Feb 4, 2015 | News, Research and Policy
Last month, the Florida College Access Network and the Florida School Counselor Association wrote a joint letter to the Florida Department of Education’s Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA), requesting that the DOE make available student-level FAFSA...
Jan 16, 2015 | Initiatives, Research and Policy
On a January 16 webinar, the Florida College Access Network launched a new version of the Florida FAFSA Finish Line data tool featuring new data and features. Users can now see FAFSA completion data for 12th graders attending public schools at the school,...
Sep 19, 2014 | News, Research and Policy
There’s good news and bad news for Florida in the new data released yesterday by the U.S. Census Bureau. The good news: The percentage of Floridians holding at least a two-year degree as of 2013 increased half a point to 38.6%, reflecting a trend of modest...
Aug 18, 2014 | Events, Research and Policy
College Goal Sunday, the nationwide initiative to provide free, professional help with completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), is currently registering sites to support the ambitious goal of serving students in all 67 Florida counties in 2015....
Jul 30, 2014 | News, Research and Policy
Online data tool reveals degree attainment by age, gender, race/ethnicity at county, state and national levels Over the past five years, Florida has increased its number of college graduates and certificate holders. To better understand how different...
Jun 19, 2014 | News, Research and Policy
This year, CGS!Florida, or College Goal Sunday, a statewide initiative that provides free, on-site professional assistance for students and families completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), was spearheaded by the Florida Department of Education...