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- Peer Mentors Getting a New Home, as reported in The Stamford Advocate - Feb 11, 10
- Plattsburgh Press Republican Showcases School-College Partnerships - Feb 1, 10
- The Leader-Herald Highlights Rural Students' Ascent toward College - Jan 11, 10
- CFES Recognized for Florida District's Rise to No. 1, as featured in The Star - Jan 10, 10
- Mentoring Works: The Missing Message, op-ed by Rick Dalton, as featured in the Barre/Montpelier Times-Argus - Jan 7, 10
- America East Forms Partnership with CFES - Dec 28, 09
- CFES College Blogger Featured in the Bradenton Herald - Dec 9, 09
- CFES Scholars in Idaho Leading and Serving - Nov 29, 09
- Harlem-Adirondack Exchange Featured in the Plattsburgh Press Republican - Nov 29, 09
- Peru Central School District Kicks Off Annual Participation in College for Every Student - Nov 17, 09
- Crown Point Teacher Runs for CFES - Nov 4, 09
- A New Type of College Class, op-ed by Rick Dalton and Wayne Burton, as featured in the Albany Times Union - Jul 26, 09
- Clarkson University Working with CFES to Promote Higher Education for Underserved Students - May 7, 09
- CFES High School Seniors to Get College 101, as featured in The Daily Star - Apr 28, 09
- Dowling Partnership to Help CFES Scholars Move toward College Success, as featured in the Long Island Exchange - Apr 8, 09
- Adirondack Scholars Explore College Opportunities, as featured in the Times of Ti - Mar 26, 09
- NSCC Grads Encourage Lynn Middle School CFES Scholars, as featured on Itemlive.com - Mar 20, 09
- Plymouth State Earns Distinctive Service Honor through Its Work with CFES, as featured in Plymouth State News - Mar 3, 09
- CFES Program Aims to Get More Wells Students Attending College, as featured in the Leader Herald - Mar 2, 09
- CFES Peer Mentoring Shown to Help Students Succeed, as featured in the Idaho Mountain Express - Feb 19, 09
- CFES President's Op-ed Appears in The Christian Science Monitor: Save the Economy, Bail Out Our Kids - Jan 5, 09
- City and Country Teens Explore Diversity and Commonalities, as featured in the Press Republican - Nov 25, 08
- Bridge to the Future, as featured in the Summer 2008 Sequel, published by Paul Smith's College - Aug 28, 08
- CFES Gathers Educational, Legislative, and Philanthropic Leaders, as reported by Adirondack Daily Enterprise - Jun 3, 08
- It's Worse Than You Think, op-ed by Rick Dalton, as featured in the Rutland Herald - Apr 20, 08
- Former CFES Scholar Succeeding at Plattsburgh State, as reported by the Press Republican - Mar 5, 08
- It Takes a Village to Succeed, op-ed by Rick Dalton, as featured in the Rutland Herald - Feb 21, 08
- A Learning Curve, op-ed by Rick Dalton and John Mills, as featured in the Albany Times Union - Jan 27, 08
- Leaving for Higher Learning, as featured on WCAX-TV Channel 3 News - Jan 18, 08
- St. Joe Foundation Boosts College Opportunities - Nov 1, 07
- Adirondack Students Learn Leadership Skills - Oct 30, 07
- Moving Middle School Scholars in Hartford toward College - Jun 7, 07
- Adirondack Scholars Plan Leadership Summit, as Reported by the Times of Ti - Mar 10, 07
- Adirondack Scholars (NY) Host Symposium of Area Leaders as Reported by Plattsburgh Press Republican - Dec 4, 06
- Bronx FES Scholars Host Peers from Leatherstocking Region, as Reported by The Cooperstown Crier - May 4, 06
- Adirondack Scholars (NY) Host Peers from East Boston (MA), as Reported by Plattsburgh Press-Republican - May 1, 06
- New York Post Article Highlights FES Gains at Wadleigh Secondary School in Harlem - Apr 10, 06
- Strictly Business Reports on Adirondack Scholars Program in "High Peaks and Bright Futures" - Apr 3, 06
- "Aiming High" as Reported by Honolulu Star-Bulletin: Mainland and Hawaii Educators Instill College Dreams - Jan 22, 06
- Adirondack (NY) Student-Athletes Learn Leadership Skills From Middlebury College (VT) Captains, as Reported by Times - Nov 12, 05
- Mentoring Program Creates Pathways to College, as Reported by the Addison Independent - Sep 26, 05
- Mayor's Newsletter Highlights ECA Week in Hartford, CT - Jul 5, 05
- 200 Adirondack Seniors Prepare to Be Freshmen Again, as reported by Plattsburgh Press-Republican - May 26, 05
- Going to College, 10 Years Early, Just to See That It Can Be Done, as reported by the New York Times - May 1, 05
- FES Launches Adirondack Scholars, as Reported by Plattsburgh Press Republican - Apr 10, 05
- Students from Maine's Fox Islands Team Up With Bowdoin College, as reported by the Island Institute - Feb 14, 05
- UH-Manoa Freshmen Help Younger Students Look Ahead to College, as reported by Honolulu's Star-Bulletin - Feb 5, 05
- Dalton Featured in USA Today, February 2, 2005, on Helping Students Access and Succeed in College - Feb 2, 05
- Hawaii's TCP Scholars Meet Their Mentors, as reported by Honolulu Advertiser - Jan 18, 05
- FES Advice on Helping Students Graduate from College: USA Today Article, January 18, 2005 - Jan 18, 05
- American International College Student-Athletes Help Massachusetts Middle Schoolers Set Goals, as reported by The Rep - Jan 11, 05
- Educators Separated by 6,000 Miles Unite in a Common Goal, as reported by Capital News 9 - Nov 15, 04
- Adirondack Students Complete Leadership Training, as reported by Times of Ti - Oct 30, 04
- Selma (AL) Slashes Dropout Rate One Step at a Time, as reported by Alabama Association of School Boards - Oct 27, 04
- USA Hockey Magazine Recognizes Success of FES Mentoring Partnership - Sep 20, 04
- Preparing for College Life, Reported by the Plattsburgh Press-Republican - Jun 14, 04
- USA Today Captures the Impact of Early College Awareness Week - May 10, 04
- Adirondack (NY) Seniors Learn Steps for College Success (Plattsburgh Press-Republican) - Apr 14, 04
- TCP Helping Georgia Students Graduate (Gwinnett Daily Post) - Feb 20, 04
- Program Helps to Get Kids to College (The Selma Times-Journal) - Jan 8, 04
- National Public Radio's Northeast Bureau Profiles FES National Conference - Nov 18, 03
- FES Networking: Selma (AL) Chorale Wows Winooski (VT) Students (The Burlington Free Press) - Sep 30, 03
- Education Week Features "Aspirations, Achievement, Admissions," by Rick Dalton - Sep 24, 03
- Education Week Reports on The Century Program - Jun 18, 03
- WAMC / Northeast Public Radio Coverage of Early College Awareness Week - May 18, 03
- City, Local Students Share College Prep (Plattsburgh Press-Republican) - Mar 30, 03
- Western Massachusetts: Area Youngsters Get The Jump On Leadership (Springfield Union-News ) - Feb 11, 03
- First-Class Help: E-Pal Project Pairs College Students, Younger Learners for Mutual Benefit (Rutland Herald) - Dec 8, 02
- Students Get Preview of College Life (Manchester Journal) - Mar 15, 02
- FES Expands Mentoring (Vermont Public Radio) - Jan 22, 02
- Foundation Elevates Poor Schools (USA Today) - Oct 31, 00
- Group Helps Troubled Schools Find Answers (Education Week) - May 12, 99
- FES and Ticonderoga (NY) Schools: A Model of Success, as Reported by the Ticonderoga Sentinel - Nov 30, 99
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Press Releases
- America East Conference Highlights CFES Partnership
Mar 8, 10 - Erin Gruwell to Keynote 2010 CFES National Conference
Mar 3, 10 - Young Professionals Rally in NYC to Help Underserved Students Get to College
Mar 2, 10 - East Boston Holds Girls' Night In Conference to Raise College Awareness
Mar 1, 10 - Florida Department of Education Highlights CFES Success
Feb 15, 10 - Denver Student Leaders Share Their Triumphs
Jan 8, 10 - Colorado School Creates CFES Newsletter to Promote Program Activities
Dec 31, 09 - Admission Dean Shares Top Ten Tips for Applying to College
Dec 18, 09 - East Boston High School Hosts Midnight Madness
Dec 16, 09 - CFES Launches New Online Ventures
Dec 8, 09 - DC Scholars Leave Drexel University Eager to Return as Full-Fledged Students
Nov 29, 09 - CFES Team New Britain Raises Money in Hartford Marathon
Nov 28, 09 - Three Peña Awards Celebrate Outstanding School-College Partnerships
Nov 25, 09 - CFES National Conference Celebrates School-College Partnerships
Nov 20, 09 - Team CFES Raises $55,000 and Visibility of CFES at Marine Corps Marathon
Nov 5, 09 - CFES Is Going Virtual
Nov 3, 09 - A Powerful Message from South High School CFES Scholars
Nov 2, 09 - Adirondack Scholars to Learn College Basics at Middlebury College
Nov 1, 09 - Leadership through Service — The Journey Begins
Nov 1, 09 - CFES and Kaplan Collaborate to Help Scholars Prepare for SAT
Oct 25, 09 - 100 Volunteers to Create College Buzz in Boston and Harlem
Oct 8, 09 - In Our Voice: New Handbook Offers Student Perspective on Peer Mentoring
Sep 21, 09 - 2009 CFES National Conference, November 13-14 – Register Now!
Sep 14, 09 - Outside Evaluation Documents Gains for CFES Students Nationwide: 97 Percent of High School Seniors Now in College
Sep 9, 09 - Donna Pesta: Opening the Door to Higher Education for Leatherstocking Students
Aug 24, 09 - Team CFES Has a Middlebury College Flavor
Jul 27, 09 - CFES Initiative Helping Boston Scholars Beat the Odds
Jul 27, 09 - CFES Program Inspires Hope, Aspirations for Harlem Scholars
Jul 21, 09 - Evaluation Documents High Aspirations, High College-Going for CFES Scholars
Jul 15, 09 - Denver CFES Student Leaders Get a Taste of College Life
Jul 10, 09 - Rensselaer Middle School Honored for Promising Practices
Jul 8, 09 - CFES College Day Puts Booker Scholars on Path to Higher Education
Jul 6, 09 - Want to Go to College? Then Lend a Hand to Someone Else, Op-ed by CFES President Rick Dalton
Jun 2, 09 - New Jersey and New York Students Teach One Another Lessons on Diversity and Leadership
Jun 1, 09 - CFES Scholars Go to NYU for the Summer
May 27, 09 - Ernst & Young and CFES Join Efforts to Launch College MAP Program
May 20, 09 - Harlem Middle Schoolers Jet to College
May 14, 09 - Lessons on Diversity & College: Rural and Urban Scholars Teach Each Other
May 13, 09 - Week-long Celebration Boosts College Awareness for Central New York Students
May 11, 09 - Middlebury College Mentor Honored for Service to CFES Scholars
May 8, 09 - Sixth Grade Student Leaders in Cherry Valley, NY, Step Up
May 5, 09 - Delta-Montrose Tech: Making College a Reality for Western Slope (CO) Scholars
Apr 27, 09 - Central New York Scholar Opens Doors for Herself and Others
Apr 21, 09 - North Shore Community College: Building Bridges from Community to College
Apr 15, 09 - Harlem School Celebrates New CFES Connection
Apr 13, 09 - Long-time CFES School Recognized for Excellence
Apr 4, 09 - Join Team CFES in Giving Underserved Youth a Running Start to College
Mar 27, 09 - University of Louisville and Western Middle School: Steering Students toward College
Mar 17, 09 - Visits to St. Michael's and Champlain Put Plattsburgh CFES Scholars on a Path to College
Mar 12, 09 - Hawaii Hosts Online Student Summit: CFES Scholars Gather Virtually to Overcome Obstacles
Mar 10, 09 - Morehouse College Offers Scholarships for Project Identity Summer Institute to Male CFES Scholars from DC and NYC
Mar 4, 09 - Transforming Schools and Communities: Handbook Promotes the Power of Students Leading and Serving
Feb 24, 09 - CFES Schools and Colleges Collaborate to Put More Underserved Students on the Path to College
Feb 23, 09 - Boston Early College Awareness Day to Bring the World of Higher Education to CFES Scholars
Feb 5, 09 - Jonathan Kozol to Keynote 2009 CFES National Conference, November 13-14
Jan 21, 09 - Virtual Student Leadership Summit to Connect Students from Massachusetts to Hawaii
Jan 19, 09 - University of Albany's Nano College Gives CFES Scholars Firsthand Look at Nanotechnology
Jan 16, 09 - Annual Visit to UConn Greater Hartford Campus Inspires Bulkeley Ninth Grade Scholars
Jan 14, 09 - CFES Schools and Colleges to Meet in Lake Placid and New York City to Pursue Common Goal
Dec 9, 08 - CFES College Partners Morehouse and Spelman: Excited to Serve at PS 197
Dec 8, 08 - A Consortium of Central New York Schools Helps Prepare Rural Students for College
Dec 6, 08 - Leadership through Service: Transforming CFES Scholars into a New Generation of Leaders
Dec 3, 08 - Change They Already Believe In: CFES Conference Focuses on Practices to Inspire Students
Nov 24, 08 - College Leaders Receive Mario Peña Award
Nov 19, 08 - CFES in the News: Education Seen as Economic Solution
Nov 13, 08 - CFES and Kaplan Team Up to Help Scholars
Nov 3, 08 - CFES Educators and Students Connect for Success at Fall Planning & Training Workshops
Oct 6, 08 - Outside Evaluation Documents Gains for CFES Students Nationwide
Sep 26, 08 - Peer Mentoring Video Shows that Students Are Their Own Solution
Aug 29, 08 - Learning the Ropes: College Exploration Aids Transition from CFES Scholar to College Freshman
Aug 5, 08 - SUNY Cobleskill: Making Tracks to Bridge the K–12 - College Divide
Jul 25, 08 - A Weekend at Elon Sparks College Interest for DC Scholars
Jul 16, 08 - Virginia State University: Embracing the Richmond Schools
May 12, 08 - Middlebury College: It's a Team Effort with 1,100 Mentors Over the Last 12 Years
Apr 17, 08 - Rural Symposium, May 29-30, to Tackle Rural Education Problem
Apr 15, 08 - Harlem Emerging: CFES and the GE Foundation Nurture Hope for Harlem Students
Apr 14, 08 - Getting Ready for College Entrance Exams: A CFES-KAPLAN College Pathways Partnership
Apr 13, 08 - Vassar College: Giving Urban Students a Leg Up on College
Apr 2, 08 - College Student Mentors Expose Leatherstocking Students to WAY COOL Science
Apr 2, 08 - We Are Dowling and We Are Reaching Out: Admitting Students On Site
Mar 4, 08 - Medgar Evers College: Creating Success, One Student at a Time
Feb 29, 08 - UConn Interns Get the College Ball Rolling at Bulkeley High
Feb 18, 08 - CFES Colleges Offer Application Fee Waivers
Feb 15, 08 - CFES Boston Schools Collaborate to Publish Newsletter
Feb 11, 08 - Rollins College: Creating a Clear Pathway to College for Young Scholars
Feb 1, 08 - CFES to Convene Leaders to Address Challenges Faced by Rural Students
Jan 25, 08 - Agents of Change: CFES Students and Educators Gather in Hawaii
Jan 18, 08 - College Starts in Kindergarten
Jan 16, 08 - Series of Bimonthly Web-Based Discussions Link Schools and Colleges
Dec 29, 07 - Single-Gender Clubs: Changing Lives by Putting Students in the Center
Dec 21, 07 - Partnering Workshops to Help CFES Students Pursue College
Dec 11, 07 - Educational and Corporate Leaders Address Challenges of Underserved Youth
Nov 24, 07 - College Deans Recognized for Leadership in CFES Partnerships
Nov 23, 07 - College Connect Annual Meeting Set for January 17-18
Nov 14, 07 - Middlebury Athletes Help Urban Students Shoot for College Goals
Nov 13, 07 - CFES Scholars Program to Help More Than 1,000 Harlem Students Head to College
Oct 15, 07 - P.S. 197 John B. Russwurm Launches Effort to Send 100 Students to College, as Reported by the P.S. 197 CFES Team
Oct 11, 07 - One Hour Can Change a Life: College Connect in New York City, October 23
Oct 5, 07 - Best-Selling Author to Address CFES National Conference, November 16-17
Oct 3, 07 - Outside Evaluation Documents Gains for CFES Students Nationwide
Sep 25, 07 - CFES MetLife Peer Mentoring Handbook Helps Students and Educators
Sep 21, 07 - 2007 National Conference, Pathways to Promise: Helping Underserved Students Get to College, November 16-17
Sep 1, 07 - Looking Toward the Future, CFES Committed to College For Every Student
Aug 15, 07 - 2007 National Conference, Pathways to Promise: Helping Underserved Students Get to College, November 16-17
Aug 1, 07 - Peer Mentoring Paves Pathways to College
Jun 4, 07 - MetLife Peer Mentors and Mentees to Share Program Strengths in NYC
May 15, 07 - Vermont Governor Jim Douglas Kicks Off Early College Awareness Week
May 3, 07 - Leadership Summit Helps Adirondack Scholars Develop Skills and Prepare for College
May 1, 07 - America Needs to Bridge the Class-Race Gap: An Op-ed by FES President Rick Dalton
Apr 30, 07 - MetLife Peer Mentors Come Together in Hartford (CT) to Learn from One Another
Apr 16, 07 - Upcoming Events Help Adirondack (NY) Students Prepare for College and Beyond
Apr 3, 07 - Profile of a Community Leader: Jere Usui Helps FES Scholars Succeed
Mar 21, 07 - Students and Teachers Realize Benefits of Peer Mentoring
Mar 19, 07 - FES Scholars Hosting Four Regional Student Leadership Summits
Mar 12, 07 - FES and Ticonderoga (NY) Schools: A Model of Success, as Reported by the Ticonderoga Sentinel
Mar 7, 07 - The Difference a Dream Makes: Book Details How FES Helps Youth Achieve Dream of College
Mar 5, 07 - Where Are You Going to College? New FES Partnerships Set the Tone
Feb 28, 07 - Creative Mentoring Models Emerge from MetLife Peer Mentoring Program
Feb 23, 07 - Leaders from 21 Colleges to Gather February 27 with FES Schools in NYC to Promote College Access
Feb 21, 07 - Partnership with Vassar College Creates Pathways to Higher Education for FES Scholars in New York City
Feb 8, 07 - FES Workshop Will Allow 2,000 K-12 Students to Take Steps Toward College
Jan 26, 07 - Upcoming Workshops to Strengthen School-College Partnerships and Benefit Underserved Students
Jan 24, 07 - Kellogg Grant to Help FES Soar
Jan 22, 07 - CEEP Annual Meeting January 18-19, Hancock, MA
Jan 8, 07 - Educators Unlock Dreams at Tenth Annual FES National Conference
Nov 28, 06 - FES Announces National Rural Scholars Program: 10 School-College Partnerships Will Benefit Rural Youth
Nov 6, 06 - Winder-Barrow High (GA) Ranks Among Top Two Percent of High Schools Statewide for Student Performance Gains
Oct 3, 06 - FES National Conference, November 17-18: Dream Builders: Ensuring College Access and Success for Underserved Youth
Oct 2, 06 - One Hour Can Change a Life: College Connect in New York City, October 20
Sep 12, 06 - Corporate, Educational, Philanthropic Leaders Gather to Help Chart Future Direction of FES
Sep 5, 06 - Helping All Children Access the American Dream: An Op-ed by FES President Rick Dalton
Aug 11, 06 - National Task Force to Strengthen FES Programs
Jul 10, 06 - FBR Support for Partnership Between Amidon Elementary and Southeastern University (DC) Continues
Jun 28, 06 - As First Cohort of TCP Scholars Graduates, 97 Percent Are Headed to College
Jun 19, 06 - 180 Adirondack (NY) Seniors Gather May 24 with Area Colleges to Help Increase College Retention
May 19, 06 - FES Schools Nationwide to Celebrate Early College Awareness Week, May 1-5
Apr 17, 06 - New York City Student Leaders to Summit April 5 at Fordham University
Mar 17, 06 - Future Scientists: Florida School-College Partnership Offers Hope for America
Feb 23, 06 - Op-Ed by FES President Rick Dalton: Good News, Bad News for Schools in President's State of the Union Address
Feb 15, 06 - Raising the Aspirations of Inner-City Students: Representatives from More Than 20 Colleges and 15 FES Schools Will Gathe
Feb 12, 06 - FES to Host Early College Awareness Event in Hawaii January 11-12
Jan 2, 06 - Hilo (HI) Scholars Make Significant Gains
Dec 20, 05 - Amidon Elementary and Southeastern University, Both in Washington, D.C., Join TCP
Dec 9, 05 - Chaminade (HI) Mentoring Program Exceeds Expectations, Written by Dr. Nani Lee
Nov 21, 05 - Conference Keynoters Support the FES Legacy
Nov 16, 05 - TCP Scholars in Hawaii Will Train to be School Leaders
Nov 14, 05 - National Conference Sessions: Applying Core Practices to Individual Needs
Nov 14, 05 - FES Celebrates Student Achievement in Hartford, CT, November 3
Oct 25, 05 - In the Face of Poverty, Education is a Catalyst for Success: An Op-ed by FES President Rick Dalton
Oct 17, 05 - It's More than MagicHow FES Schools and Colleges Prepare for Upcoming Year
Oct 12, 05 - FES National Conference: America's Hope: Closing the Education Gap
Sep 28, 05 - Colleges Recognized at Adirondack Scholars Workshop
Sep 13, 05 - New Report Demonstrates Effective Ways to Drive Aspirations and Achievement Among Rural Youth
Aug 26, 05 - MetLife Foundation Supports TCP Partnerships
Aug 20, 05 - Outside Evaluation Confirms Success of The Century Program
Jun 27, 05 - Adirondack Scholars Launched: 20 NYS Districts Partner With Area Colleges
Jun 13, 05 - Adirondack Seniors Learning How to Succeed In College
May 17, 05 - Hartford City Schools Celebrate Early College Awareness May 3
May 1, 05 - Governor Douglas to Celebrate ECA Week in Bridport, VT
Apr 27, 05 - 150 Youth Become School Leaders: Vermont Student Symposium April 1
Mar 22, 05 - Students From Harlem to Lead 150 Peers in Youth Summit April 5
Mar 12, 05 - Third Annual FES Early College Awareness Week Set for May 2-6
Mar 10, 05 - FES to Celebrate Successes as Adirondack Scholars Program is Launched April 8
Mar 9, 05 - FES to Launch Adirondack Scholars Initiative: Applications Due April 15
Feb 17, 05 - Tap the Power of Sports to Raise Student Performance: Op-ed by FES President Rick Dalton and Vice President David Holmes
Jan 28, 05 - Helping Vulnerable Students Succeed: It's Time to Level the Playing Field
Dec 13, 04 - Adirondack Basketball Teams Accept Character Challenge
Nov 8, 04 - FES Teams from Hawaii and the Adirondacks (NY) Unite
Oct 18, 04 - There is Hope From Maine to Hawaii as FES Heads Back to School
Aug 19, 04 - Scott Pioli, New England Patriots Executive, Joins FES Board of Directors
Jul 12, 04 - Adirondack Seniors Skip School to Prepare For College
Jun 1, 04 - The Cry Nobody’s Hearing: We’ve Left the Students Behind
May 25, 04 - Boosting College Retention for Adirondack Seniors
Apr 2, 04 - Read about FES's response to September 11 (in Adobe Acrobat format)
Oct 1, 01 - FES Scholar Gregory Herman: He Wouldn't Let Obstacles Hold Him Back (as featured in the New York Daily News)
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