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College First in the News

Education — Center for Teaching and Learning

College First College First in the News

College First is an intensive, two-year apprenticeship that focuses on preparing young people for their
future through mentoring and professional training. Twelve students are selected during their sophomore year and continue through graduation from high school. For more information about this program, please call (847) 835-6871.

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