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Credits or Catastrophes
By: Equity 4 The CommunityJune Jordan School for Equity, San Francisco
Members: Alexis Hill, Jessica Inson, Jaleesa Moss, and Karina Orozco
Problem
Students...o Do not have enough creditso Are not prepared for collegeo Have no idea what A-G requirements areo Are not eligible for California four-year
collegeso Have no way to track credits
Statisticso Approximately 410,476 high school graduates
in CA
o About 64% are ineligible for California Universities due to missing A-G requirements
o Approximately half of high school students have access to a smartphone or tablet
Our App
Our App
Our PlanMarket Size: 2 million high school students in CA
o "Top Down": Sell app to whole school districts for volume discount pricing at $1 per student
o "Bottom Up": Sell app for $2 to every High School student in CA
o "Freemium" : Allow universities/advertisements to provide ads for $1 per click
If you fund our app
• More students will graduate college ready• More students will be eligible for California 4
year colleges• More students will be able to achieve their
dreams!