College Preparatory Schools Program
- A Better Chance
- (646) 346-1310
Mission
Our mission is to increase substantially the number of well-educated young people of color who are capable of assuming positions of responsibility and leadership in American society.
Activities
The College Preparatory Schools Program (CPSP) of A Better Chance works to identify, recruit, place and support deserving students of color in college prep middle and high schools.
Scholars are placed into grades 6 - 11 and supported through middle school and high school.
Eligibility
Students Applying To A Better Chance Must Currently Be In Grades 4-9 And Be Citizens Or Permanent Residents Of The United States. Students Must Also Be Academically Strong, Maintaining An Overall Average Of A B+ Or Better And Rank Within The Top 10% Of Their Class. They Should Also Participate In After-School Activities, Demonstrate Leadership Potential, And Have Good Character. They Must Also Receive Strong Teacher Recommendations.