When students succeed, Florida thrives.
Florida College Access Network is the heart of a movement to ensure today’s students are prepared for tomorrow’s jobs.
The Challenge
Florida faces a talent gap, with jobs increasingly requiring an education beyond high school. Florida must boost education attainment—especially for our most vulnerable students—so we don’t fall behind.
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Florida households struggling to make ends meet
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Working-age Floridians currently holding a postsecondary degree or credential
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Jobs requiring a degree or credential by 2025.
The Solution
Florida College Access Network partners with communities and leaders to ensure more students achieve an education beyond high school, paving the path to prosperity for Florida families and our state.
Summit Speaker Series — Clear Answers to Perplexing Questions About Students Who Grew Up in Foster Care
There are about 3,000 students who were formerly in foster care and are currently enrolled in SUS (State University of ... Read More
New FCAN brief highlights Florida’s efforts to get transfer students to the finish line
Florida College Access Network (FCAN) released today a new brief which outlines the state’s efforts to strengthen its nationally recognized 2+2 transfer ... Read More
Melissa McCarthy is Busy: How to Host Decision Day on Your School’s Scale
In May 2013, then-First Lady Michelle Obama attended her first College Signing Day event in San Antonio, Texas. Since then, ... Read More