Thursday, May 26, 2011

In the News ... "Midland College, community start initiative to help first-generation college students"

By Audrie Palmer
Reporter
Midland Reporter-Telegram


MIDLAND, TEXAS - Seven local community organizations signed partnership agreements with Midland College Thursday morning to form the First Generation to College Alliance and help an initiative to get more students into higher education. The agencies - Casa de Amigos, Emanuel Baptist Church, Greater Ideal Baptist Church, Midland Independent School District, St. Stephen's Catholic Church, Teen Flow and True-Lite Christian Fellowship - will work with the college to assist those students who are the first members of their families enrolling in any education beyond high school.
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