Reach Higher

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Reach Higher is an education initiative launched by Michelle Obama to inspire and support young people in pursuing and completing postsecondary education.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf education initiative
nonprofit organization
aim to close the achievement gap in higher education
to increase college enrollment and completion
to inspire young people to pursue postsecondary education
associatedWith Obama administration
Office of the First Lady of the United States
countryOfOrigin United States
encourages students to complete the FAFSA
students to explore college and career options
students to persist to degree completion
field college access
college completion
education
focusesOn FAFSA completion
career readiness
college counseling
college readiness
financial aid awareness
postsecondary education
supporting school counselors
founder Michelle Obama
hasProgram Better Make Room campaign
College Signing Day
Reach Higher Convenings for school counselors
inception 2014
language English
location United States
nonprofitStatus 501(c)(3) organization
notableSupporter Michelle Obama
operatesAs independent nonprofit after Obama administration
partner American School Counselor Association
Better Make Room
Common App
various colleges and universities
promotes a college-going culture
career and technical education pathways
military and other postsecondary options
slogan Reach Higher
socialMediaPlatform Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
targetAudience first-generation college students
low-income students
students in the United States
website https://www.reachhigher.org

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Better Make Room ("Reach Higher initiative")
follows
Reach Higher ("Reach Higher Convenings for school counselors")
hasProgram
Better Make Room ("Reach Higher initiative")
inspiredBy
Michelle Obama
notableProgram
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson ("Reach Higher initiative")
notableProject
Better Make Room ("Reach Higher initiative")
partOf
Reach Higher
slogan

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