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Billionaire Mike Bloomberg pours $250M to open health care high school in Dallas, others
Uplift Education was selected to partner with healthcare systems as students work on training, certification and experience. In North Texas, Baylor Scott & White Health and the public charter school system Uplift Education will collaborate to transform West Dallas’ Uplift Heights Preparatory into a health care-focused campus. They will also establish a health science pathway…
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Bloomberg, Baylor, and Uplift Education Partnering to Launch West Dallas Healthcare High School
Upon graduation, Uplift scholars will be prepared for and guaranteed jobs at Baylor Scott & White Health. As part of Bloomberg Philanthropies $250 million initiative connecting healthcare and education, the organization selected Dallas charter school operator Uplift Education and Baylor Scott & White Health to receive a $14.9 million grant to launch a healthcare-focused high…
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Uplift Education and Univision Team Up!
Our Road to College and Career Counselors (RTCC) partnered with Univision to offer FAFSA assistance to DFW communities. Through a collaborative effort, they went live and fielded calls from community members seeking guidance on completing the FAFSA application. We know our Uplift Families appreciate the support our Road to College and Career Counselors provide our…
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Uplift Education’s Career-Focused Approach Earns Acclaim and Awards!
Uplift Education has been featured in the Dallas Morning News for its commitment to preparing scholars for life after graduation and guiding students toward careers that offer livable wages through college-level classes, industry-related programs, and other focused efforts. Uplift Education has been featured in the Dallas Morning News for its commitment to preparing scholars for…
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America’s Early Childhood Literacy Crisis
Uplift has been piloting this one-on-one tutoring program, which takes place during the school day, for the past 18 months, and we have been highly pleased with the outcomes toward improving childhood literacy. Dear friends of Uplift, I hope everyone is enjoying the warmer days of spring. As we push toward the end of this…