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PROGRAM
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LIBERTY PARTNERSHIPS
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PROGRAM INFORMATION
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POPULATION SERVED:
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In-school youth
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SERVICES PROVIDED:
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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
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ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY:
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State Education Department
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ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS:
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Community-based organizations, SUNY, CUNY, private
colleges and universities, public secondary schools, and companies
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
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State
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AUTHORIZATION:
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State Statute: Section 612, Education Law
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DESCRIPTION:
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Funding for comprehensive services for at-risk youth
designed to enhance motivation and ability to complete secondary
education.
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PROGRAM DATA
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FISCAL YEAR:
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1996
(1996-97)
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1997
(1997-98)
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1998
(1998-99)
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1999
(1999-00)
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2000
(2000-01)
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APPROPRIATIONS($):
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11,000,000
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11,000,000
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11,000,000
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11,000,000
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11,500,000
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NUMBER ENROLLED:
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13,370 total;
2,124 in grade 12
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14,489 total;
2,056 in grade 12
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12,672 total;
2,236 in grade 12
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OUTCOME DATA:
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1,705 graduates;
1,289 accepted into college
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1,550 graduates;
1,198 accepted into college
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1,561 graduates;
1,149 accepted into college
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CONTACT
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NAME/AGENCY:
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STANLEY S. HANSEN, JR., State Education Department
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PHONE NUMBER:
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518-486-5202
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* Agency states that number enrolled and outcome data for 1999-2000
are not available as of March 2001.
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