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PROGRAM
LIBERTY PARTNERSHIPS
PROGRAM INFORMATION
POPULATION SERVED: In-school youth
SERVICES PROVIDED: Job search, counseling, pre-vocational skills training, literacy and English as a Second language instruction, employability skills instruction, life skills instruction, day care, transportation, mentoring and tutoring
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY: State Education Department
ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS: Community-based organizations, SUNY, CUNY, private colleges and universities, public secondary schools and companies
SOURCE OF FUNDING: State
AUTHORIZATION: State Statute: Section 612, Education Law
DESCRIPTION: Funding for comprehensive services for at-risk youth designed to enhance motivation and ability to complete secondary education.
PROGRAM DATA
FISCAL YEAR: 1998
(1998-99)
1999
(1999-00)
2000
(2000-01)
2001
(2001-02)
2002
(2002-03)
APPROPRIATIONS($): 11,000,000 11,000,000 11,500,000 11,500,000 11,500,000
NUMBER ENROLLED: 12,672 total; 2,236 in grade 12 * 14,986 Total 2,411 in 12th Grade 12 12,828 Total 2,128 in Grade 12
OUTCOME DATA: 1,561 graduates; 1,149 accepted into college * 1,956 graduates; 1,389 accepted into college 1,524 graduates; 1,129 accepted into college
CONTACT
NAME/AGENCY: STANLEY S. HANSEN, JR., State Education Department
PHONE NUMBER: 518-486-5202
* Agency states that number enrolled and outcome data for 1999-2000 were not available.


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