Advancement through education program (ATEP) announces various new education opportunities for working adults.
(1888PressRelease) October 20, 2010 - NY - Advancement Through Education Program (ATEP) in collaboration with students at the University of Texas,Austin, announced plans today to increase membership for its adult mentorship programs.
ATEP obtains qualified adults for their program from Austin Community College. The adults that we sponsor for the Austin Community College GED Program are required to speak to the young people of our community about the importance of education. Their testimonies benefit the community, while allowing our adult learners to sharpen their public speaking skills.
ATEP collaborates with Austin Community College by obtaining a pool of adults that qualify for ATEP programs. We sponsor these adults by paying for their GED examinations and providing tutoring to help them successfully overcome challenging subjects. We also incorporate professional development events into our model by inviting professionals from companies to discuss available job opportunities
"ATEP currently sponsors five adults and we will continue to increase the number of applicants we sponsor throughout the fall "stated Ryan Brown, Founder and Executive Director, ATEP. "ATEP also plans to establish more partnerships in the coming year with community colleges throughout the State of Texas" added Brown.
"The Advancement Through Education Program has help me get on the right track to accomplishing my dreams by improving my education" affirmed Reggie Goss, Program Participant.
"We are pleased to support ATEP's educational goals, as the mission of the program coincides with our own objectives at the Ezell Brown Foundation including the offering of increased opportunities for individuals in underserved communities to achieve their educational goals, and make a difference in their own lives" stated Ezell Brown, President, Ezell Brown Foundation.
About Advancement through Education Program (ATEP)
The mission of the Advancement Through Education Program is to decrease generational poverty by enrolling adult parents lacking a high school diploma into GED programs and mentor the youth about the importance of education. ATEP deploys its programs in collaboration with such partners as Austin Community College, the AAMB Harvest Foundation, the University of Texas Chapter,the Seton Family of Hospitals, the Ezell Brown Foundation,and Educate for a Better Tomorrow.com
About the Ezell Brown Foundation
The Ezell Brown Foundation offers not-for profit scholarship programs primarily focusing on individuals who were not able to complete their high school diplomas for various life reasons. The foundation was established by Mr. and Mrs. Ezell Brown to help ensure that the cost of pursuing Higher Education online is not a barrier for qualified individuals, who are committed to achieving higher levels of personal achievement and growth, as well as to encourage and sustain the practice of 'compassionate capitalism " amongst their family of companies, affiliates and partners for the betterment of society and our nation.
Advancement through education program (ATEP) announces various new education opportunities for working adults. 
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