Fall 2018 Newsletter – College Readiness

…year, we provided college and financial aid counseling to 179 public high school seniors in East Harlem and the Upper East Side, many of whom are prospective first-generation college students….

OP-EDS

…people with a high school or college degree earn $331,000 and $1.3 million more, respectively, than those who have dropped out of high school. We clearly need a major national…

Fall 2018 Newsletter – Bianca

…to Syracuse University where I will be majoring in Biomedical Engineering. Congratulations! How did Union Settlement’s College Readiness Program help you achieve your college goals? Well, when I began attending…

Leadership

…a published musician, has afforded him a plethora of opportunities in relationship building. His approach to service and empowerment is multi-generational in scope and practice and enhances his ability as…

December 20, 2016

December 20, 2016

…Hunter College President Jennifer Raab’s ‘All in East Harlem’ initiative, which is a college-wide engagement designed to improve educational, health, and social conditions in the community.” About the 2016 survey…

March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

…Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, which helped design the survey and compiled the results. For the third consecutive survey, the need to improve local schools ranked as…

Let’s Fix It v.2

…our College Readiness program has provided more than 20,000 low-income students with guidance and encouragement to pursue higher education. We provide college and financial aid counseling, tutoring, SAT preparation, college

February 11, 2015

February 11, 2015

…Hunter College The Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College School, established in 1958, is the oldest publicly sponsored graduate social work program in the City of New York….

16 January, 2017

16 January, 2017

…for example, whether the variation in total funding could be explained by the number of seniors who attend a senior center, or whether the number of meals served could explain…

February 6, 2014

February 6, 2014

…people said. Meanwhile, many college students who are interested in teaching preschool pursue other tracks because of the limited number of well-paid pre-K slots at public schools, said Harriet Fayne,…