#DegreesNYC

#DegreesNYC is a data-informed collective impact movement co-led by young people and education professionals to move to equity in education in NYC.

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How can better access to data shape a student’s future? 🎓💡 In these blog posts, students reflect on how SLDSs could support students through educational transitions, college decisions, career planning, and reentry pathways. #SLDS

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On May 14th, we stood alongside 2,000+ advocates outside City Hall calling for #JustPay for human service workers. 📣 🏛️ #JustPay is about wage equity, and the campaign works to ensure nonprofit workers are paid fairly for the essential work they do every day. #wageequity

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We were honored to return to the John Jay Research and Creativity Expo this year to present our updated findings on supporting transfer students! 🔬 🎉 We were joined by researchers from Research Alliance for New York City Schools and an incredible panel of transfer students.

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How do NYC schools support student wellness? 🔎

Join us on June 26th for the release of our newest Student-Ready Schools report on WELLNESS & MENTAL HEALTH to find out! 💡🎉

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On our way to @nazuniversity to present at this year's
@nysacac’s Coming Together and Annual Conferences! 🚂

Join us for LaKisha's keynote on UNITING EDUCATION AND ACTION, and our presentation on EXPANDING ACCESS & SUCCESS FOR JUSTICE-IMPACTED STUDENTS! 📷 #NYSACAC2026

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Hey NYC students! 🎓

We’re conducting a paid study on mental health, school-life balance, and more. You can take a survey or join a focus group to share your experiences and help make schools better. 💬✨

Check out the attached flyer and complete an interest form to join!

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Join us on 3/14 for the Building the Table Stakeholder Convening! 📣 ✨

We’ll talk about Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems (SLDS): what they are, why they matter, and how students can use them to make decisions about their futures.

RSVP via link or QR code on the flyer.

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Our advocacy focused on strengthening student financial aid, expanding opportunity programs, supporting students’ basic needs, and developing a statewide longitudinal data system (SLDS) in New York State. #whywedothiswork #NYSACACLAD2026 #NYSACAC

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Advocacy in action at the New York State Capitol! 🏛️

#DegreesNYC and The Options Center joined the @NYSACAC for Legislative Advocacy Day last week. We met with elected officials & championed policies that expand access Advocacy to higher education across New York State. #NYSACAC

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Advocacy in action at the NYS Capitol!🏛️

We joined NYSACAC for Legislative Advocacy Day last week. We met with elected officials and advocated for stronger financial aid, an expansion of opportunity programs, more support for students’ basic needs, and developing a SLDS in NYS.

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Happy New Year! 🎉

We're kicking off 2026 by celebrating last year’s work and wins. Check out our Year in Review to see all we accomplished in 2025!

Read the Full Year in Review here: https://t.co/igEiT59OOy

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Happy New Year! 🎉

We're kicking off 2026 by celebrating last year’s work and wins. Check out our Year in Review to see all we accomplished in 2025!

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Happy New Year from Team #DegreesNYC

#newyear #ɴᴇᴡʏᴇᴀʀ2026

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Happy Holidays from @GoddardRiv’s Innovation & Justice Department ❄️ ⛄️

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So proud of our Data Fellow, Calvin Zhou, for matching with Stanford University through the QuestBridge National College Match! 🌟🎓

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The Voices for Equity Workshop was a success! Thank you to all who participated and shared your vision for a better NYC. Your participation and survey responses will inform the Commission on Racial Equity's (CORE) ongoing work to create a more equitable future for New Yorkers.

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The Voices for Equity Workshop is almost here! 🙌Register today to share your ideas for a better NYC.

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#DegreesNYC and the Options Center are teaming up with YA-YA Network for the Voices for Equity Workshop! Join us and share your vision for a better NYC.

📍 Nov 14 | 4:30-6:30 PM
💳 $20 gift card + food provided 🍕

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We were honored to join the Pathways to Promise panel at #SOMOS, hosted by Sen. Nathalia Fernández & Assemblymembers Chris Burdick & Dana Levenberg.
Huge thanks to @LatinoUCollege, @EdTrustNY & @GoddardRiv for an inspiring convo on creating opportunities & brighter futures! 💡✨