About this Event
Join us for the kickoff of GEAR UP SC! We will share an overview of the program and how it can benefit your students and schools. You will have the opportunity to network with GEAR UP SC staff and fellow program participants over a lunch, and spend time collaborating with district partners.
GEAR UP SC is a grant sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education has awarded the University of South Carolina a $35 million grant — among the largest in its history — to improve college and career readiness among disadvantaged students in South Carolina. The USC College of Education’s GEAR UP SC program will serve more than 21,868 students in 36 middle schools and 27 high schools in every region of the state.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Capstone House, 898 Barnwell Street, Columbia, United States