An expansion of a partnership between Missouri State University and KIPP will enable more students – often first-generation college students – from economically disadvantaged families to attend college and get a degree. A leader in charter schools, KIPP comprises KIPP Foundation, KIPP St. Louis Public Schools and KIPP Kansas City Public Schools (KIPP KC). “Through this … [Read more...] about Strengthening a higher education collaboration
To even the playing field and to break the cycle of poverty, Missouri State University has taken a stance: The university is making it easier to access a college education. It’s in recognition that higher education helps people overcome socio-economic boundaries and achieve success. Dr. Ryan Reed, coordinator of access programs at Missouri State, says his office develops … [Read more...] about Access programs make higher ed possible