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Navigating the Changing Landscape of Textbook Affordability

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Textbook Affordability

by Tulasi Lovell | Mar 10, 2022 | 20 Million Minds, Media

Open Education Week is a national week of action celebrated by educators, advocates, students, and institutions to draw attention to OER and textbook affordability. From Zero Textbook Cost Degree programs at the California Community Colleges to the Affordable Learning...
Pregnant & Parenting Students in California: A Look at the CSU System

Pregnant & Parenting Students in California: A Look at the CSU System

by Tulasi Lovell | Feb 24, 2022 | 20 Million Minds, Media

Despite having a higher GPA on average than their peers, 52 percent of student-parents leave college within six years without completing their degree. More often than not, pregnant and parenting students don’t see their needs and circumstances reflected in course...
Helping Incarcerated Firefighters Secure High-Paying, Full-Time Careers

Helping Incarcerated Firefighters Secure High-Paying, Full-Time Careers

by Michelson Philanthropies | Feb 18, 2022 | 20 Million Minds, News

Through a recent Spark Grant, FFRP will expand its services into the Bay Area, welcoming the first Bay Area cohort in November 2022.   This article was published on 20mm.org. Last year, approximately 2,568,948 acres or 4,014 square miles burned in California...
Studying How Lived Experience Benefits Latinx Systems-Impacted People

Studying How Lived Experience Benefits Latinx Systems-Impacted People

by Michelson Philanthropies | Feb 15, 2022 | 20 Million Minds, News

Hustle in Higher Education shares findings from interviews with 16 Latinx students with conviction histories (SCH) as they go from surviving to thriving.     Originally published on 20mm.org. Danny Murillo, our inaugural Smart Justice Fellow, has dedicated...
Charting a Pathway for California’s Schools to Support Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Students: Underground Scholars at UC Irvine

Charting a Pathway for California’s Schools to Support Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Students: Underground Scholars at UC Irvine

by Michelson Philanthropies | Feb 15, 2022 | 20 Million Minds, News

By serving currently incarcerated individuals through UCI LIFTED and while also bolstering the UCI’s capability to serve formerly incarcerated students via Underground Scholars, UC Irvine is setting the standard for the future of smart justice.    ...
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