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Frost said that Upward Bound tries to spend its money roughly in proportion to the number of eligible high school students from low-income families in each state. This year Congress has allocated $30,000,000 to the national program, some of which has already been used to bail out projects whose 1966 budgets were inadequate...
There is just not enough money, Frost said, both to spread around to areas where Upward Bound wants to start new programs and to improve already flourishing programs like Harvard...
...Upward Bound will rent a small house from Radcliffe, Swanger said Sunday. About 12 students will live there for each of four two-week periods with three teachers. The students will cook their own meals, clean the house, and--within limits--establish their own behavioral standards...
...would be unreal to take Cambridge students away from their homes for the whole summer," Swanger said. "We do not want to replace their homes with Upward Bound; we want to incorporate Upward Bound into their home lives...
...students, whether living on campus or not, will participate in the Upward Bound program of high school tutoring, counseling and seminars. The seminars deal with areas not directly related to school curricula--comparative religions, computers, general psychology...