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TRIO programs  

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  • TRIO is the name given to eight educational partnership programs funded under the U.S. Department of Education. Their collective mission is to motivate and support students from historically underrepresented backgrounds in order to increase these students' representation in colleges and universities. [Source: Encyclopedia of African American Education; TRIO Programs]

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