All students deserve to realize their full potential.
When you’re a teacher, few things are more frustrating than watching bright students with endless potential rule out college because they think it's too expensive or a waste of time. Realizing the College Dream can help you reach those students and show them that college is one opportunity they can’t afford to miss.
Realizing the College Dream helps educators increase college attendance among low-income, first-generation students with:
- Hands-on activities and interactive workshops about planning and paying for college
- Experiences that challenge students to see themselves in college
- Eye-opening information about the economic value of college
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The entire Realizing the College Dream curriculum is available for immediate download at no cost.
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A 2009 study by the Pell Institute evaluated the effectiveness of Realizing the College Dream and found the curriculum to be a valuable tool helping many thousands of students across the country.Read the study >








