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The Road to Academic Success: Best Practices to Support Pregnant and Parenting Students

The Road to Academic Success: Best Practices to Support Pregnant and Parenting Students

by Michelson Philanthropies | Apr 21, 2022 | 20 Million Minds, Media

Taking steps to improve college success for pregnant and parenting students has important implications for racial, ethnic, and economic equity in higher education. Among students of color, one in three black students, one in three Native American students, and one in...
Non-Profit Heroes Battle Industry Goliaths in the Fight for Digital Equity

Non-Profit Heroes Battle Industry Goliaths in the Fight for Digital Equity

by Michelson Philanthropies | Mar 14, 2022 | 20 Million Minds, News

Non-profit leaders and advocates sprang into action to fight digital inequity in their communities amidst a global pandemic. By Miguel Leon, Michelson 20MM Foundation (Originally published on 20mm.org) When the COVID-19 pandemic hit and everyone began to shelter in...
Navigating the Changing Landscape of Textbook Affordability

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Textbook Affordability

by Michelson Philanthropies | 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 Michelson Philanthropies | 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 originally published on 20mm.org. Last year, approximately 2,568,948 acres or 4,014 square miles burned in...
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