Newsletters

Hello colleagues, Last month I shared Jesse, Qamar, and Roniel’s stories—three real, relevant examples of what a pathways approach can look like (and lead to) for students. If you’re reading…

Hello colleagues, As I’m sure is true for you, connecting with students is always the best way to keep our team energized and informed. Their stories (re)connect us to our…

Colleagues, Public confidence in higher education is at a crossroads, with recent challenges at the federal level like a clunky FAFSA rollout, and conflict and tension at some elite institutions…

Hello colleagues, If you missed the launch of Strada’s Opportunity Index this spring, you should really go back and dig in. Essentially, the index puts together five priority action areas…

Colleagues – In the last few weeks, a couple million students walked across the graduation stage to receive their bachelor’s degree diplomas. That number grows when you include community college…

Colleagues – This month I’ve joined forces with Angela, the director of our Washington State Initiative, for an all-hand-on-deck newsletter. We don’t need to tell you about the problems with…

In the summer of 2023, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation collaborated with a select group of our postsecondary partners to help capture the voices of administrators, educators, and students,…