College Success Award winner: Veterans Memorial Early College High School
Veterans Memorial Early College High School in Brownsville, TX won a 2019 College Success Award! GreatSchools’ 2019 College Success Award honors public high schools in 25 states that are doing a great job of preparing students to get into — and succeed in — college. Learn more about the award. See all winners in Texas. See the lists of winners by state.
Watch videos of award-winning schools in Hawaii, New Jersey, Georgia, Colorado, Arkansas, and Florida.
Read about 5 College Success Award-winning schools that really stand out.
Learn 6 strategies that CSA-winning schools use to prepare all kids for college that all schools should consider implementing.
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