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Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the primary mechanism through which postsecondary students gain access to federal, state, and institutional financial aid. In order to encourage cities…

January 30, 2018

Education, Learning and Evaluation

Building Cities by Degrees

While completion of a college credential is a critical step toward increasing one’s viability in today’s labor market, only about 40 percent of Americans earn an associate’s or bachelor’s degree…

December 20, 2017

Education

Addressing Basic Needs Security in Higher Education

This research brief outlines three studies led by Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab at Temple University designed to help identify effective approaches to secure and address postsecondary students’ basic needs, so more students…

September 25, 2017

Education, Human Services

Driving Postsecondary Success with Impact Investing

This research by Avivar Capital, funded by The Kresge Foundation and Lumina Foundation, identifies capital barriers and maps opportunities to deploy various forms of capital – including mission-related and program-related investments –…

May 30, 2017

Education, Social Investment Practice

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