Nov 8, 2024 | Initiatives
Growing up, Kaydence Johnson often went stargazing with her father. Eventually, those short nights grew into one of the most important aspects of Johnson’s life – a love for astronomy and fascination with rockets. “This passion grew into an interest in aerospace...
Aug 23, 2024 | LCAN, News, Research and Data
As part of FCAN’s 2023-24 Advocacy Fellowship,15 students participated in two days of advocacy in Tallahassee to share their stories with legislators. ASPIRE, the local college access network serving Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, partnered with FCAN to recruit...
Jul 24, 2024 | LCAN, News, Research and Data
Since 2021, the Florida College Access Network’s Student Advocacy Fellowship program has been elevating the voices of Florida students in Tallahassee. The program is an opportunity for students to learn about education policy, engage with state policymakers, and...
Jul 12, 2024 | LCAN, News, Research and Data
FCAN’s Student Advocacy Fellowship program aims to provide Florida students the opportunity to engage with state policymakers while telling their stories related to policy efforts. The fellowship held its third annual trip to Tallahassee earlier this year with the...
Jul 3, 2024 | LCAN, News, Research and Data
Amplifying student voices is central to FCAN’s Student Advocacy Fellowship program, which held its third annual trip to Tallahassee earlier this year. Every year, a small group of students is mentored by several of FCAN’s community coalitions across Florida known as...