{"id":107950,"date":"2016-03-03T01:16:14","date_gmt":"2016-03-03T01:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/?p=107950"},"modified":"2024-08-12T12:25:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T12:25:55","slug":"upward-bound-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/upward-bound-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Upward Bound Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Various locations throughout the city for motivated lower income students to help them achieve their goals of college graduation.<br \/>\n<span class=\"TextRun SCXW42022503 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW42022503 BCX0\">Only 3 in 10 high school students in Philly go on to college. Only 1 in 3 of those students end up earning a degree.<\/span><\/span> Various universities\/colleges work with students at select high schools Click on the one that manages your high school. <em><strong>Must apply in 9th or early 10th grade and be the first generation to finish college.<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nUniversity of Pennsylvania (Overbrook, Parkway West, Sayre, West Philly)- <a href=\"https:\/\/vpse.upenn.edu\/upward-bound\/\">https:\/\/vpse.upenn.edu\/upward-bound\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccp.edu\/academic-offerings\/high-school-student-programs\/trio-upward-bound\">CCP Trio Upward Bound<\/a> (Benjamin Franklin, Building 21, Furness, South Philadelphia)- <span class=\"TextRun SCXW128339853 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128339853 BCX0\">215-751-8840<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/education.temple.edu\/upwardbound\">Temple University<\/a> (Any Philadelphia public or charter school. Priority given to Benjamin Franklin, Murrell Dobbins, Simon Gratz, Strawberry Mansion, The U School)- <span class=\"TextRun SCXW39249812 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW39249812 BCX0\">215-204-3636<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.harcum.edu\/s\/1044\/edu\/index.aspx?sid=1044&amp;gid=1&amp;pgid=1263\">Harcum College<\/a> (John Bartram, William Sayre, and Samuel Fels)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Various locations throughout the city for motivated lower income students to help them achieve their goals of college graduation. Only 3 in 10 high school students in Philly go on to college. Only 1 in 3 of those students end up earning a degree. Various universities\/colleges work with students at select high schools Click on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,61,120,595,47,92],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-college-preparationscholarships","category-education-resources","category-high-school-guidance-and-college-preparation","category-high-school-scholarships","category-parent-handouts","category-teen-resources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107950"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111093,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107950\/revisions\/111093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/philadelphia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}