LAUSD College Empowerment Program

Program Description

College Empowerment is part of the College Readiness Block Grant Initiative.

Program Goals

• Increase awareness and understanding of post-secondary options and resources
• Increase passage of A-G courses with a C or better and completion of requirements necessary for college entrance and success
• Increase student aspirations and beliefs in college attainment and develop knowledge, skills, dispositions, and attributes necessary for post-secondary success
• Increase college access for underrepresented populations and activities related to college planning, admission, and financial aid
• Increase number of students enrolling, attending, persisting, and completing college

Demographics

First-Generation

• Less than 25%