Apr 9, 2021 | News, Research and Policy
At the end of March, the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice released its #RealCollege 2021 report, which sheds more light on the situation over 200,000 college students faced during the fall 2020 semester. The report, which comes out several times a year,...
Apr 1, 2021 | Initiatives, News
Sebring High School in Sebring, Florida (Highlands County) recently received national recognition for its work to increase the number of first-generation college students and students from low-income families who are pursuing a college degree or other higher education...
Mar 29, 2021 | News, Research and Policy
On Thursday, March 11, President Joe Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, a long-anticipated $1.9 trillion relief package. Although the bill provides hundreds of billions in funding to replenish COVID-19 relief programs and grants established by...
Mar 22, 2021 | LCAN, News
In Florida, a little more than 2 million people — or 21.8% of working-age adults — have some college credit but no degree. When faced with the prospect of figuring out how to balance school, work, and family obligations so they can finish their degree, many of those...
