My family just wants me to follow my dreams. I’m considering majoring in either contract law or political science, not sure which yet. Right now, I think I’ll go to college in the South or on the East Coast. The staff is just so amazing, and I call them “The A-Team.” I connect with them as people on such a deep level, and I always know that I’ll get thoughtful and mature advice if I come to them with a problem. I was finally given the attention and confidence to do really great work. I was picturing something super strict and formal, but I was immediately comfortable there. One day, my African American Male Achievement (AMA) teacher came to me and said, “Hey, I know you really want to go to college, and I know you can.” He told me about College Track and even wrote me a recommendation letter.Ĭollege Track was so different than what I had imagined. Le migliori cose da fare a Oakland, California: 48.442 recensioni e foto di 221 su Tripadvisor con consigli su cose da vedere a Oakland. She had an unpleasant attitude and would sometimes lose our homework! Feeling so overlooked really harmed my grades. I actually had a teacher who didn’t seem to care much about me or my classmates. The beginning of high school was difficult for me. Scholar Spotlight: Karsten, Oakland Technical High School Funds will be used to cover crucial, unforeseen expenses that would otherwise pose significant roadblocks in our scholars’ ability to persist through college, including housing, food, medical, tuition, transportation, and technology. Contributions will support emergency funds for College Track scholars, which provide vital resources to ensure that our students remain on track to earn their bachelor’s degree, despite unexpected financial hardships. Gardner, and the indelible impact on College Track scholars and the people with and for whom he did this work.
OAKLAND CALIFORNIA DRIVERS
Gardner Memorial Fund honors the legacy of College Track Site Director, Joe K. All court visitors are required to provide a valid drivers license or government issued. Oakland Tucked between the San Francisco Bay and the green, rolling hills of the East Bay, Oakland is home to towering redwood trees, world-class sports teams, and an impressive number of acclaimed restaurants and coffee shops. While 70% of Caucasian residents hold a bachelor’s degree, only 34% of African-American and 17% of Latinx residents do. This disparity in wealth and education hits students of color especially hard. While Oakland has emerged in recent years as a beacon of innovation and entrepreneurship, its achievement gap has grown at a faster rate than 80% of major U.S. Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California.A major West Coast port, Oakland is the largest city in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, the third largest city overall in the Bay Area and the eighth most populated city in California.
Today, we celebrate 475 students and more than 190 alumni on the path to upward social mobility. Since opening in 2002, College Track Oakland has been committed to ensuring students can connect their talent, intellectual curiosity, and work ethic to the opportunities that come from completing a four-year college education.
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