TRIO programs in rural communities often face the challenge of reaching and identifying eligible participants due to the dispersed nature of the population. Outreach efforts may involve collaborating with local schools, community organizations, and churches to identify and recruit eligible students.| The Pell Institute
On Monday, May 13, the Pell Institute hosted a webinar unveiling our 2024 Equity Indicators Report. Following the presentation of the data, I facilitated a panel discussion exploring significant disparities in postsecondary education enrollment and attainment across different socioeconomic groups and assessing the effectiveness of financial aid like Pell Grants. Generation Hope Director of Advocacy,...| The Pell Institute
In the ever-evolving landscape of the 21st century, pursuing higher education has become integral to individual aspirations and societal progress. The discussion surrounding the importance of college credentials takes on profound significance, particularly when considering the experiences of Black, Latinx, and indigenous communities, which historically have faced significant barriers to accessing and navigating higher education....| The Pell Institute