Dec 11, 2018 | News, Research and Policy
As Florida leaders prepare for the 2019 legislative session and begin meetings in Tallahassee, FCAN is pleased to share its recap of the notable legislation from the 2018 session that stands to impact Florida college students. Education reforms from the 2018 session...
Sep 17, 2018 | LCAN, Research and Policy
The future is now in Collier County. Future Ready Collier released its inaugural Report to the Community this past summer. The local college access network (LCAN) is comprised of more than 60 organizations, businesses, schools, and community members working to ensure...
Sep 14, 2018 | News, Research and Policy
Newly-released U.S. Census data reveal Florida achieved the biggest gain in its proportion of working-age adults with a degree or high-quality credential beyond high school in more than a decade. The state’s 2017 rate of degrees and credentials beyond high...
Sep 4, 2018 | News, Research and Policy
Florida College Access Network (FCAN) has released a new data dashboard that highlights how states rank in the proportion of public and private high school graduates who complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The dashboard also shows state...
Aug 22, 2018 | News, Research and Policy
“The important thing about this report and the way that we completed the whole process was that we asked this question to the community.”- Kimberly Lent, senior research associate for Florida College Access Network (FCAN) Late last year, a group of Pinellas County...
Aug 6, 2018 | LCAN, Research and Policy
Recently, LEAP Tampa Bay College Access Network hosted a Data Walk that captured the community’s voice to inform the work of improving student outcomes. LEAP Tampa Bay helps traditional and non-traditional students complete a degree or workforce credential through its...
