According to recent data, Florida’s population is the 3rd highest for the proportion of students eligible for federal Pell grants, but ranks 31st for the proportion of eligible high school seniors completing a FAFSA. Because of this, Florida’s students leave behind...
Employers, students, and education institutions all agree internships provide valuable work experience that allows students to apply what they are learning in school. FCAN’s Kathy McDonald, Assistant Director for Network Partnerships, was recently joined by Michael...
Verification is a federal audit of submitted Free Applications for Federal Student Aid (FAFSAs). Approximately 30% of all FAFSA filers and 50% of low-income FAFSA filers are selected to provide additional documentation of the income information they report on the...
72% That’s the proportion of Amarillo College students who were struggling with at least one basic life need, such as food or housing insecurity. FCAN’s Kathy McDonald, Assistant Director for Network Partnerships, recently hosted guest speaker Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart,...
Florida’s 2+2 transfer pathway is an essential mechanism for increasing postsecondary access and attainment, closing equity and opportunity gaps, and developing a highly skilled and educated workforce. As outlined in FCAN’s recent policy brief, Florida colleges and...