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Key Takeaways from “The Better FAFSA Overview” Webinar
Oct 10, 2023 | Events
The Better FAFSA will be released in December 2023, with an official date to be announced from Federal Student Aid. By statute, it must be released by January 1, 2024. With these changes, many questions have surfaced for students, parents, and practitioners. In an...
Register for “Florida Math Pathways: Putting Students at the Center”
Oct 6, 2023 | Events
How will the new Florida math pathways put students at the center?Join us on Thursday, October 26, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST, and learn how our expert panelists brought forth the opportunities that led to the math redesign initiative set for full implementation in the...
Six local communities receive support to guide students through college and career planning
Sep 12, 2023 | Initiatives, News
Florida College Access Network (FCAN) is excited to announce participants in a new opportunity developed to support Florida high schools through a yearlong program to enhance and improve the implementation of the College Ready Florida (CRF) statewide initiatives....
Welcoming FCAN’s newest team members
Sep 8, 2023 | News
FCAN is thrilled to introduce you to five exceptional individuals joining the FCAN team. Each new member brings unique skills, experiences, and a deep passion that will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in furthering FCAN's mission to improve college access and success...
Register for “FAFSA Series: The Better FAFSA Overview”
Sep 6, 2023 | Events
Guest Presenters: Bill DeBaun, Senior Director of Data and Strategic Initiatives, National College Attainment Network Dameion Lovett, Program Director, Office of Financial Aid, University of South Florida & 23-24 President of the Florida Association of Student...
Key takeaways from “Universal FAFSA Policy – Examples of Advocacy, Adoption & Implementation”
Aug 31, 2023 | Events
Guest Presenters: Barrye Bailey, Education Program Consultant, Office of Career and College Readiness, Louisiana Department of Education Ebony Holmes, Director of Public Information & Advising, Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance Chandra Scott,...
RESEARCH BRIEF — Understanding Career and Technical Education in Florida
Aug 28, 2023 | Research and Data
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 postsecondary level Stacking...
Communities across Florida bring student voices to Tallahassee
Aug 15, 2023 | LCAN, Research and Data
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...
Register for “Universal FAFSA Policy – Examples of Advocacy, Adoption & Implementation”
Aug 11, 2023 | Events
Guest Presenters: Barrye Bailey, Education Program Consultant, Office of Career and College Readiness, Louisiana Department of Education Ebony Holmes, Director of Public Information & Advising, Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance Chandra Scott,...
Apply Now: FCAN Advocacy Fellowship 2023-24 Call for Student Fellows
Jul 27, 2023 | Events
FCAN is excited to announce we are launching our third Advocacy Fellowship! As an organization, we are committed to increasing collaborative policy and advocacy work throughout Florida. Our approach is to ensure student voices are emphasized as FCAN works to advocate...
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