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211: LEAP

Leaders take a big leap to increasing college graduation rates in Hillsborough County.

Aired 08/11/2016 | Rating NR

WEDU Quest

211: LEAP

Clip: Season 2 Episode 11 | 6m 43sVideo has Closed Captions

Leaders take a big leap to increasing college graduation rates in Hillsborough County.

The need for a higher educated workforce is forcing our communities to look at new ways to help students cross the finish line. In Hillsborough County, educators, businesses and community leaders have formed LEAP, a coalition to help adults attain those coveted college degrees and certificates.

Aired 08/11/2016 | Rating NR

WEDU Quest is a local public television program presented by WEDU

This program sponsored by Helios Education Foundation

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Features Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota and Leap coalition in Hillsborough County (30s)

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