Exploring options: Community Education Coalition hosts ‘Es Posible’
The Republic By Andy East - 10/7/19 7:06 PM A Columbus Education Coalition Latino Education Group encouraged young Latino students at a recent conference to follow their dreams and to believe that anything “es posible,” including attending college. The conference, called “Es Posible,” which translates to “it is possible” in English, was held at the Columbus Learning Center, 4555 Central Ave., on Friday. The event sought to show Latino students the benefits of obtaining a post-secondary education and what career paths are [...]
Cultivating hope through education in the Hoosier hills Video
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Innovative Strategies to Close Postsecondary Attainment Gaps
IHEP- INSTITUTE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION POLICY AUTHORS: LEANNE DAVIS, KIMBERLY WATTS, AND JULIE AJINKYA OCTOBER 2019 Four Regional Approaches to Support Rural Students Rural America has been largely abandoned by higher education for too long. Nearly 41 million American adults live 25 miles or more from the nearest university or college, or in areas where only a single community college offers accessible public higher education.1 This physical isolation leads to stark economic inequities, where the wealthiest 10 percent of the [...]
