Public Meetings Seek Input on Common Core Standards

Oct 14, 2013 | Events

At Florida public schools, the new Common Core State Standards will be fully implemented by the 2014-15 school year. Florida C.A.N. supports the new standards, as part of our state’s broader efforts to prepare more students for college and careers. However,...

Hillsborough schools offer Spanish-language college workshops

Oct 8, 2013 | Events, News

From October to March, Hillsborough County high schools will host workshops to educate Latino students and parents about preparing for college. Called “Pasos al Futuro” these Spanish-only sessions will educate Hispanic families about preparing for college, applying to...

Stackable Credits: College Access Word of the Week

Oct 4, 2013 | News

As part of an occasional series, the Florida College Access Network blog will help explain some of the complicated terms that can be found in the world of postsecondary access. This week’s word is stackable credits, a term used increasingly in college access and...

How the Government Shutdown Affects Higher Ed Access Programs

Oct 1, 2013 | News

Unable to reach an agreement over the federal budget, much of the U.S. government has halted operations.  What does this mean for higher ed access programs?  Many are primarily funded by the federal government. Our colleagues at the National College Access Network,...

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