Jul 13, 2015 | News, Research and Policy
For low-income students, the fastest way to an improved quality of life is a college education. Unfortunately, many students in financial need do not receive the comprehensive support necessary to access, let alone complete a degree. For this reason, Lumina Foundation...
Jul 12, 2015 | News, Research and Policy
A survey by the New America’s Education Policy Program finds the older a student is, the less time they will likely spend researching colleges prior to enrolling. The report, titled The Application Process, revealed 37% of adult learners ages 30-40 started their...
Jul 11, 2015 | News, Research and Policy
Researchers at Florida State University’s Center for Postsecondary Success (CPS) have released three comprehensive reports assessing the implementation and outcomes of Florida’s recent developmental education reform efforts. According to a press release from the...
Jul 10, 2015 | News, Research and Policy
In a review of regional, state and national adult college completion programs, a recent report from Higher Ed Insight takes a closer look at lessons learned from 10 large-scale projects funded by Lumina Foundation from 2010 to 2014. The report includes research, data...
Jul 1, 2015 | Initiatives, Research and Policy
Florida CAN’s FAFSA Finish Line data dashboard has been updated to include FAFSA’s completed by high school seniors through June 19, 2015. Through June 19th, FASFA completion by high school seniors has increased +1.56% since last year with 78,292...
Jun 26, 2015 | News, Research and Policy
Did you know that the average worker will have eight different jobs in their lifetime? Or that there are more than a quarter of a million job openings in Florida waiting for the right person? A new video released by FloridaWins.org, a non-partisan advocacy website...
