April 24, 2019
Thousands of low-income students have
earned associate’s degrees—for free—by the
time they finished high school, thanks to early
college designs JFF has spread nationally. Now
JFF proposes a bold way to scale this proven
model—a whole new system specially designed
for success in grades 11-14.
Earning college credit in high school is a proven way for low-income students to get a jump on a college degree. JFF leads expansion of this national model. Earning college credit in high school is…
Dual enrollment has long been recognized as a powerful strategy to increase college enrollment, success, affordability. Yet compared to many other states, California has been slow to embrace this proven approach. With support from the…
JFF contributes a chapter in the upcoming book, *13 Ideas that Are Transforming the Community College World*, edited by Terry O'Banion. In the chapter, titled “Eliminating the Gap Between High School and College: What the…