Educational Talent Search provide group and indiviual programming in the following areas:

• Sixth graders through high school Seniors (including eligible recent high school drop outs)
  
  
• Family low-income level as defined by the U.S Department of Education.
  
  
• Potential first-generation college students (neither parent has bachelor’s degree)
  
  
• U.S. Citizen or permanent resident
  
  
• Express a sincere desire to improve/excel academically

Potential is defined by those students who:

• Have a desire to attend college
  
  
• Are willing to meet and maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 2.5 ("C" average for elementary students)

In addition, ETS serve students who exhibit a high level of maturity and possess leadership skills within their school and community and students who are likely to be successful in their higher education pursuits.