In some places, districts are encouraged to offer college - level courses in high school or on nearby community college campuses. (edweek.org)
Of the rest, roughly one in eight, who aren't in college, the alumni team is working to get those students back on track, either by helping them get jobs to pay for classes or by easing them back into classes through nearby community colleges. (kipp.org)
Ufnar also teaches in Vanags's high school program, brings schoolteachers into her water - contamination lab at Vanderbilt to teach them how to do research, and teaches at a nearby community college. (sciencemag.org)