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2019 NCAN National Conference, Indianapolis

National College Access Netrwork honors Jamie Merisotis as Bob Craves Champion of College Access Awardee

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Unlocking the Nation’s Potential

A Model to Advance Quality and Equity in Education Beyond High School

 

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NCAN Honors Jamie Merisotis as Bob Craves Champion of College Access Awardee

Sep 16, 2019

NCAN presented Jamie Merisotis, president and CEO of Lumina Foundation, with the Bob Craves Champion of College Access and Success Award today during this year's national conference in Indianapolis.

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EQUITY

Urban League's Marc Morial: Good jobs critical in erasing effects of discrimination

By Dakota Pawlicki
Sep 09, 2019

To help people learn the skills they need to get better jobs and move up the economic ladder, community-based workforce providers are as important as community colleges and four-year colleges.

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QUALITY ASSURANCE

Lumina Quality Credentials Task Force Unveils New Approach to Assure Quality of Post‒High School Learning

Sep 09, 2019

A new report, Unlocking the Nation’s Potential, calls for collaboration across sectors to ensure equitable access to quality programs.

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