by Laurel | Nov 8, 2018 | Ins and Outs
November 8, 2018: First-Generation College Celebration Today marks the second annual First-Generation College Celebration, launched last year by the Council for Opportunity in Education and the Center for First-generation Student Success. This event marks the...
by Laurel | Oct 2, 2018 | Ins and Outs
Hello, October: It’s FAFSA Season It’s the first week of October – time for the leaves to change colors, the air to get crisper, and for you to start thinking about the FAFSA. Beginning October 1, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens. And while...
by Laurel | Aug 30, 2018 | Blog
College Now Interns on the Issues: Part 2 In our last blog post, we shared the college-going experiences of three College Now summer interns enrolled at three different colleges in the Midwest. Each college student chose their postsecondary institution based on cost,...
by Laurel | Aug 24, 2018 | Ins and Outs
The next two blog posts veer away from state and federal policy issues that we have been addressing in recent articles and instead focuses on the students that these policies impact. The three interns referenced in this (names changed for privacy) come from different...
by Laurel | Jul 17, 2018 | Ins and Outs
Six Questions You Might Have about Ohio’s Postsecondary Attainment Goal To increase postsecondary attainment in Ohio, a committee of education leaders across the state partnered with the Ohio Department of Education to set a statewide postsecondary attainment goal. In...