States Look to Strengthen College in High School Programs Amid COVID-19
In a rapidly reimagined virtual workshop, officials from five states work on ways to strengthen college in high school programs, which will have an important role to play in a post-COVID-19 world.
Community Colleges Boost STEM Student Success Through Behavioral Nudging, Study Finds
Analysis of 9,500 students from JFF and Persistence Plus highlights potential for AI-powered student support to improve persistence for STEM students
Public-Private Investment Creates the Arizona Center for Student Success at Ten Community Colleges in the State
Public-Private Investment Creates the Arizona Center for Student Success at Ten Community Colleges in the State About Arizona’s Community Colleges Connected through shared goals of access and service, Arizona’s ten community college districts…
Breaking the Boundaries Between High School and College: How to Scale Success for Low-Income Students
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…
A Message to Community Colleges: You Are the Launchpad for Equity
At a meeting of JFF’s Postsecondary State Network, community colleges leaders get a call to be the change agents for achieving equity. The charge: Look for new ways to use data, ask different questions, and…
College and Career Success in the Central Valley
The Wonderful Company’s Agriculture Career Prep program combines an early college model with a career academy to help youth achieve college and career success. This report, one of a series, details this impactful approach. The…
Forging Regional Connections: The Role of a Community College in High School Transformation
Seven school districts in the Central Ohio Partnership for College and Career Readiness Expansion (CCRE) are collaborating to increase educational achievement and close equity gaps. The districts will implement early college design principles. This brief,…
