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COM 1000
-Started by an anonymous donor
-It is designed not to end and is set up so that all future students can benefit
-4 year scholarship which covers tuition
-You have up to 10 years to use the promise
- To date, the Kalamazoo Promise
has paid out $35 million for
postsecondary study for 2,500
students
 In 1987, George A. Weiss promised to pay for the college
education of 112 6th graders. Only 20 went on to
graduate. 20 went on to commit felonies and four were
murdered
 Shows the importance of college preparation
 Teachers have become more happy and
effective. Feel like they are making a bigger
difference
 Administrators are punishing less
 Students test scores and GPA are up
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  • 2. -Started by an anonymous donor -It is designed not to end and is set up so that all future students can benefit -4 year scholarship which covers tuition -You have up to 10 years to use the promise - To date, the Kalamazoo Promise has paid out $35 million for postsecondary study for 2,500 students
  • 3.
  • 4.  In 1987, George A. Weiss promised to pay for the college education of 112 6th graders. Only 20 went on to graduate. 20 went on to commit felonies and four were murdered  Shows the importance of college preparation
  • 5.  Teachers have become more happy and effective. Feel like they are making a bigger difference  Administrators are punishing less  Students test scores and GPA are up