Feb 25, 2021 | Research and Policy
DOWNLOAD THE CASE STUDY Career and Technical Education (CTE) is an important part of talent-readiness in Florida. Four of the Top 10 fastest growing jobs in Florida require a postsecondary certificate, and technical schools are working to create the skilled workforce...
Feb 18, 2021 | News, Research and Policy
By Bill DeBaun, Director of Data and Evaluation, National College Access Network Anyone involved with helping students and families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has come into contact with a part of process often bemoaned and begrudged:...
Feb 8, 2021 | Research and Policy
VIEW UPDATED PROFILES For Florida to build a strong, recession-proof economy, all Floridians need education and training after high school and opportunities for lifelong learning. A few years ago, FCAN created degree attainment profiles to serve as a convenient way...
Feb 1, 2021 | News, Research and Policy
When Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act in the Spring of 2020, it directed $14 billion towards the newly-established Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) to provide emergency financial aid for college students...
Jan 5, 2021 | News, Research and Policy
In late 2020, National Student Clearinghouse released a new report examining high school graduates’ transition to postsecondary education. This COVID-19 Special Analysis looks at 2020 high school graduate college enrollment using preliminary data from 2,324 high...
Dec 21, 2020 | News, Research and Policy
How seven Florida students are coping with the coronavirus This story is part 3 of FCAN’s College in the age of COVID-19 series, which follows seven college students from around the state as they navigate school, work, and family life this fall. Read Part 1 and Part...
