Jan 9, 2024 | News, Research and Policy
More career and technical education (CTE) expansion, computer science education, financial aid, and additional legislation impacting Florida’s students READ THE FULL PREVIEW Florida’s 2024 Legislative Session is scheduled to start on Tuesday, January 9. After...
Dec 19, 2023 | News, Research and Policy
Florida leaders in 2019 wisely set an ambitious but achievable goal for educational attainment. The Strengthening Alignment between Industry and Learning (SAIL) to 60 Initiative seeks to increase to 60 percent the percentage of working-age adults in this state with a...
Oct 11, 2023 | News, Research and Policy
FCAN selects a cohort of 15 student advocacy fellows to participate in its third annual Advocacy Day in Tallahassee. This event provides students with a unique platform to engage with elected officials and champion needed improvements in education policies....
Aug 28, 2023 | Research and Policy
DOWNLOAD THE BRIEF FCAN’s latest brief, Understanding Career and Technical Education (CTE), answers common CTE questions and expands on several CTE related topics including: Florida CTE participation at a glance How CTE programs work at the high school and...
Aug 15, 2023 | LCAN, Research and Policy
Advocacy Spotlights: ASPIRE, Graduate Miami-Dade, and Achieve Palm Beach ASPIRE Formed in 2018, ASPIRE is the local college access network (LCAN) servicing Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties. ASPIRE works to ensure that all of their students are college and career...
Jun 1, 2023 | News, Research and Policy
READ THE FULL RECAP The 2023 regular legislative session adjourned sine die early on Friday, May 5. Lawmakers voted on a record-breaking $117 billion budget, supporting a variety of new and continued initiatives. Increased per-pupil funding, $2.7 billion in tax cuts,...
