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.
Workforce Education Innovator Chris Laney helps connect high school students with in-demand careers
Chris Laney was one of three Workforce Education Innovators recently recognized by Florida College Access Network at the 2019 FCAN ... Read More
Key takeaways from “Yes, College is Worth It”
For every dollar invested in the Florida College System (FCS), the state’s taxpayers fully recovered their original investment and reaped ... Read More
“Sail to 60” goal puts Florida on track to prepare today’s students for tomorrow’s workforce
By Laurie Meggesin, FCAN's Executive Director, and originally published on National College Access Network's blog On Monday, Florida Gov. Ron ... Read More