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KIPP College Partnership established at Washington University

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SATURDAY, SEPT. 24, 2016 - Washington University student Ilan Wallentin, a member of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity, talks with Camden Butler, 5, Saturday during Greek Day of Service, now an annual tradition, that hosts dozens of KIPP families on the Wash U campus. Young "KIPPsters" and their parents toured campus and participated in activities. The program gives young students a look at college life. Photo by Jerry Naunheim Jr./WUSTL Photos

As part of its ongoing effort to admit and graduate more Pell-eligible students, Washington University in St. Louis has announced it will provide a free or low-cost undergraduate education to any admitted alumni of KIPP, a nationwide network of charter schools that serves low-income students. Read more about the KIPP College Partnership in The Source.