I'm proud of this work with colleges to support parenting students!
Learn how colleges are "Transforming Data into Action: Fostering College Success for Single Mothers and Parenting Students."
It's timely reading as we reflect on #StudentParentMonth#CCWomenSucceed
September is Student Parent Month and we are proud to be a partner with @WorldEd in the three-year College Success for Single Mothers project.
Learn more about our work supporting student parents: https://t.co/mF4JPm9lPC
It’s not too late to register for this week’s #PostPathways webinar with @Hunt_Institute.
Looking forward to introducing the expert panelists this Thursday, August 24th!
https://t.co/urag2Zq3MH
Proud of our @AchieveTheDream team and the new tools they have developed to support student parent data collection efforts and new recommended practices! #ATDToday
Love this slide.
“It’s not about the partnerships, it’s about the students.”
But these are amazing case studies from Columbus State of supporting incumbent workers, an adult Promise program for reconnection, and work to support a new and major employer. #ATDToday
Wonderful to hear @laurenatighe encourage attendees at the @AchieveTheDream Adult Learner Success Summit to think of the children of students as key motivators for, and not simply barriers to, economic and social mobility. Learning so much at today’s event. #ATDtoday
5 thoughts related to our work with adult learners (1/5):
1. Develop a common campus understanding of who your adult students are and their intersecting identities so we know where, when and how to connect to them.
#ATDToday
To help familiarize readers with some of the key topics that will inform the Adult Learner Success Summit on May 11, we asked Julia a few questions about her time at ATD and her work with the 20 colleges involved in PACCE. #CCMonth
Learn more: https://t.co/HcIwdjM3zV
Are you registered for the Adult Learner Success Summit?
This half-day Summit, on May 11 from 11:15 am – 5 pm ET, will explore the experiences of adult learners and share high-impact practices colleges can implement to serve these students.
Register: https://t.co/dpjBzk3wfZ
Great to see @AchieveTheDream #CCWomenSucceed effort through the eyes of @accdistrict and our student parent work, highlighted in this “lessons learned” piece by two of our leaders, Meredith Hatch and Melinda Anderson. Here’s a few..1/4 https://t.co/PIjludQ3wX
Student parents are incredibly dedicated, but finding accessible, affordable, quality child care remains a significant barrier to college completion. Check out @SupportGenHope’s new report about the caregiving needs and experiences of parents in college. https://t.co/KcuckoWJih
Nearly 4 million college students are parents. This is more than a metric for Victoria Marron, Chief Equity Officer at Lee College. Read how this #ATDNetworkWeek institution is empowering student parents to become ambassadors of community transformation.
https://t.co/QymHjsucqc
Achieving the Dream is seeking proposals for 30-minute and 60-minute concurrent sessions to be presented at DREAM 2023, our 20th annual convening, taking place February 14–17 in Chicago, Illinois.
Proposals are due October 7, 2022.
https://t.co/PSPwjXk005
Community colleges partner with other local institutions and provide incredible opportunities to today's students.
Learn about classes (and transit) at airports, town halls, hospitals - and zoos!
We're finding great stuff via @SHSFunds transit research. #TransitTuesday#ccmonth
"Never underestimate the power of student voice." Desiree Polk Bland discusses how @cscc_edu is hearing from directly from students to learn how to better support single mothers on campus. #ATD_DREAM