Feb 12, 2016
Education Compact Series: Bridging the Gap
Transforming opportunities. These two words embody the mission of the Alachua County Education Compact.
A third word – culture – keeps coming up in discussions about the compact, an agreement among 30 organizations coordinated by the Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce. Culture underpins work by the University of Florida and Santa Fe College to increase science majors at UF from underrepresented groups such as minorities and students who are the first in their families to go to college.
Photo Credit: John Sloan/Chris Eversole, Home Magazine
Home: Living in Greater Gainesville, HomeMagazineGainesville.com, February/March 2016. (Read entire article)
