Alysha A.

#HungerFellow alum passionate about innovative solutions for economic mobility. opinions are my own. she/her

[alabamapossible @alabamapossible]

#ReEngageAL 4-year colleges gathered at @alabamastateu to explore ways to remove barriers to institutional student debt. @ACHE_EDU @GovernorKayIvey @ThirdSectorInc @ALWorksSystem @edstrategygroup @alabamapossible

[Alysha A. @AlyshaWrites]

What can IHEs do? Jessica Wiggins @JSUNews on practical policies to reduce past-due balance barriers including
- Clear payment plans
- Accept unofficial transcripts to facilitate re-enrollment
- Review transcript eval process + CPL/PLA
- Pro-rate FT scholarships
#ReEngageAL (8/

[Alysha A. @AlyshaWrites]

We’re back! This time at the historic @alabamastateu campus for our 4th #ReEngageAL convening of public 4-yr IHEs working together to remove barriers for #adultlearners across #Alabama (1/n)

[Alysha A. @AlyshaWrites]

@MartinKurzweil @IthakaSR @KentState @LtoED @OhioHigherEd @edstrategygroup @ThirdSectorInc @ACHE_EDU @alabamapossible @OhioAG Dr. Jim Hood debuts results from @ACHE_EDU's recent Institutional #StudentDebt Survey from all 14 public universities & @ACCS_Education (24 colleges) in #Alabama:
- Avg debt is $1,506
- A majority (91%) owe LESS than $3,000
- 1 in 5 students owes $100 or less #ReEngageAL (7/n)

[Alysha A. @AlyshaWrites]

I'm excited to support the forward-thinking (Re)Engage teams we met today to accelerate progress on their Strategic Action Plans! Pro-bono coaching from @ACHE_EDU & @ThirdSectorInc - and a #datapilot w/ @edstrategygroup - are next steps for our IHEs #ReEngageAL (15/#)

[Alysha A. @AlyshaWrites]

Excited to kick off our 3rd #ReEngageAL convening #Birmingham! 9 public IHEs have gathered to improve the experience of - and outcomes for - #adultlearners across the state of #Alabama led by @ACHE_EDU @alabamapossible @GovernorKayIvey (GOEWT) & @ALWorksSystem!

[Alysha A. @AlyshaWrites]

Feeling so invigorated by the 9 IHE Breakout Groups discussing specific data needed to inform & improve #adultlearner services and translating today’s insights into action! #ReEngageAL (11/#)