
Education Forward Arizona
@edforwardaz
Building a stronger Arizona by advancing postsecondary education & training š Focused on innovative solutions and workforce readiness #Education #AZFuture
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http://EducationForwardArizona.org 11-05-2021 14:21:13
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Postsecondary education is key to Arizonaās future! The College Knowing & Going program, now in 30 schools, is helping close the gap on our #Achieve60AZ goal of adding 500k degrees by 2030. Learn more via KTAR News 92.3: ktar.com/story/5645059/ā¦

Don't miss our next virtual Education Power Hour! Join us as we take a deep dive into Education Forward Arizonaās poll results and findings from the Arizona Votersā Agenda initiative. Register now: edforwardaz.org/3DUDd5k Rich Nickel Center for the Future of Arizona Paul Bentz HighGround, Inc.


AZ's future depends on #highered + workforce attainment. Weāre falling short of the Achieve60AZ goal. CEO Rich Nickel & Board Chair John Fees explain how investments in education & workforce training can drive $5B+ in economic gains annually. bit.ly/4g8yvhK



One-third of mothers cite the cost of child care as a major barrier to pursuing higher education. Learn more about why affordable, quality child care empowers parents, strengthens communities, and builds a brighter Arizona: bit.ly/4jsfWIe First Things First




Last call! The Guarantee Your Future with Freeport-McMoRan program is closing soonāapply before February 15! Read the full article to learn how to apply: chamberbusinessnews.com/2025/01/22/freā¦



Scholarship Alert! šØ The Education Forward Arizona Scholarship is now open! This scholarship offers up to $6K per year to help Arizona students earn their degree, plus mentoring and career support. Donāt miss outāapply by March 7, 2025! Learn more: educationforwardarizona.org/innovate/attaiā¦


Our CEO Rich Nickel, joined Arizona Horizon to talk about the future of FAFSA. "FAFSA is literally the key to unlocking the money needed for almost everybody to attend college," said Nickel. Learn more about why protecting federal student aid is critical: azpbs.org/horizon/2025/0ā¦




New data Helios Education Foundation: 29% of students were chronically absent in 2022ādouble pre-pandemic levels. Every missed day affects learning & future success, and can even hinder earning a college degree. We have #EverythingToGain when students show up to school. bit.ly/41bAvlj



Scholarship Alert! The Freeport-McMoRan Native American Scholarship Program is now open! Get up to $5,000 per semester + mentoring from our Success Advisors! Apply by May 1: educationforwardarizona.org/innovate/attaiā¦

