Category: Scholars

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News + Events Scholars

Ayers Scholars Schools Lead the State and Nation in early fafsa filing rates

April 28, 2025

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Alumni News + Events

Ayers Foundation Trust Announces Ayers Scholars Alumni Top 25 to Watch

August 17, 2024

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News + Events Scholars

Ayers Scholars Program Setting the Pace in Tennessee’s Increased College-Going Rate

July 2, 2024

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News + Events Scholars

Ayers Scholars Triple the Early State and National FAFSA Filing Rate

April 17, 2024

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Scholars

The Ayers Foundation Trust Announces Latest Round of College Access and Success Expansion

June 5, 2023

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Scholars

Big College-Going Success in Latest Round of Rural Tennessee Expansion Counties

February 13, 2023

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Scholars

New Partnership Forms to Support Tennessee’s Rural School Districts During COVID-19 and Beyond

September 8, 2020

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News + Events Scholars

New Volunteer Opportunity!

January 3, 2019

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News + Events Scholars

Kolpak Manufacturing Day 2018

October 16, 2018

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Scholars

Ayers Foundation Initiatives Lead to 400% Increase in Post-Secondary Education

June 22, 2018

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Scholars

Ayers Foundation Partners with Gov Bill Haslam for School Leadership Initiative

March 20, 2018