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 5, 2021 | Research and Policy
VIEW THE FULL REPORT The 2021 regular legislative session ends on April 30; however, most would describe this year’s experience as anything but ‘regular’. Despite an unprecedented year of limited public interaction due to COVID-19 safety protocols, House and...
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 9, 2021 | News, Research and Policy
The College Board’s recently released annual Advanced Placement Cohort Data Report finds Florida is #2 in the nation for successful Advanced Placement (AP) performance. Enrollment in AP courses has continued to expand over the last decade. Despite the COVID-19...
Mar 3, 2021 | News, Research and Policy
The top 10 fastest-growing jobs in Florida all require degrees and certificates beyond high school. In order for Florida to be talent-strong, students need a variety of affordable postsecondary options, whether that may be technical school, a two-year college, or...
Mar 1, 2021 | Research and Policy
VIEW THE FULL REPORT The 2021 Florida Legislative Session is slated to start on March 2nd, and this year is unlike any other. With a nearly empty Capitol building, elected officials and their staff are working diligently through the pandemic to pass legislation...