Article | June 15, 2023
PHOENIX – Education and business leaders on Wednesday unveiled an “Everything to Gain” campaign, with a goal of helping to increase the number of Arizonans with college degrees or certificates by 2030. If successful, they say, it could boost the state’s economy. The campaign is the latest effort to help …
Article | June 15, 2023
Kiera Riley Arizona Capitol Times Arizona’s public universities awarded degrees at a historical high in the 2021-2022 school year, with an increase in bachelor’s degrees to historically underrepresented populations, according to the latest college completion…
Article | June 15, 2023
Education Forward Arizona President and CEO Rich Nickel joined Phoenix College President Dr. Kimberly Britt; Maricopa County Community College District Chancellor Dr. Steven R. Gonzalez; and Bank of America Phoenix President Scott Vanderpool to ring the alarm for the attainment shortfall in Arizona, talk about how it could negatively impact our …
Article | June 14, 2023
Arizona business leaders and educators are pushing hard to get more people into college education as the state’s attainment rates continue to lag.
Article | May 31, 2023
By Brooke Wagner TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – As graduation season winds down,13 News Fact Finders learned more about education plans for the class of 2023, who spent most of high school in a pandemic. We looked at Education Forward Arizona’s progress meter, which showed high school graduation is down in Pima, Cochise, …
Article | May 31, 2023
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – You can can watch more of Brooke Wagner’s interview with Rich Nickel, President and CEO of Education Forward Arizona, about how many high school graduates plan to continue their education in the attached video player. You can read Brooke Wagner’s complete story here: https://www.kold.com/2023/05/31/class-2023-how-many-arizona-graduates-will-continue-education/
