Higher Expectations for Racine County was founded on a simple principle: Those who care about our community’s future — from parents and educators to civic leaders and local employers — can accomplish more by working together than by working apart. Higher Expectations strives to build a fully capable and employed workforce here in Racine County. In order to accomplish that vision we work from career to cradle, with the goal of ensuring that every student — regardless of race, zip code, age, or family income — can succeed.