Region One is granted $45K for expanded dropout recovery program

EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Region One Education Center introduces an expanded dropout recovery support.

The Trelliks Foundation awarded $450,000 in spam over three years to Region One to re-engage students from ages 18 to 26 and assist them in achieving their high school diploma and post-secondary credentials.

Their goal with this new program is to help students pave the way to successful careers.

"Through this funding, a college transition specialist will support partner school systems by bringing expert knowledge and guidance that addresses the unique challenges faced by students re-entering or continuing their education," Region One said in a news release.

Region One added, that the targeted approach will focus their resources on those who need them the most and provide necessary support to help them achieve their educational and career goals.