CA Governor's Council For Post-Secondary Education

The @CAPostsecForAll envisions a system for higher ed that better serves California’s diverse students as part of a cradle-to-career continuum. Want to stay updated on that work? Check out their newly relaunched website: postsecondarycouncil.ca.gov

More information can be found below: gov.ca.gov/2021/07/27/gov…

This budget also brings higher ed, K-12 and employers together to create streamlined pathways from school to career with $500 million for a Learning-Aligned Employment program at the UC, CSU, and CCCs, to help students with financial need gain relevant work experience.

@CAGovernor ’s $100 billion #CAComeback is the comprehensive strategy needed to address the state’s most persistent challenges and ensure California comes back from this pandemic stronger than before. More on the new investments made in #highered below:

Interested in following the Governors Council for Post-Secondary Education? Check out our newly relaunched website ⤵️ postsecondarycouncil.ca.gov

"How can we ensure that the pandemic—which has disproportionately impacted communities of color—does not stop students of color from getting a college education?" Dr. @Lande_Ajose discusses highlights from the @CAPostsecForAll #RecoveryWithEquity report. ow.ly/wyuh50FLgIx

In the Wake of COVID-19, California is Doubling Down on Higher Education #RecoveryWithEquity newamerica.org/education-poli…

Today on @NewAmericaEd‘s blog, I share how the #RecoveryWithEquity Task Force's Roadmap for Higher Education After the Pandemic envisions a new approach for #postsecondary preparation and #workforce readiness for a #californiaforall. newamerica.org/education-poli…

I got to contribute to my first @EdSource story today! Please check it out if you have some time. It is about high school graduates and their thoughts on starting college after a whole year and a half of online learning. edsource.org/2021/colleges-…

Happy first anniversary of #EquityChat!

☀️The #SummerMelt can occur because a student has doubts about being successful at college. 👨‍🦱👩Older siblings can play a helpful role by facilitating a summer visit to campus. Continued support throughout the summer can ensure high school grads makes it to college.

Join us on July 7th at 1pm for a Lunch Break with Dr. Lande Ajose, Senior Policy Advisor for Higher Education for the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom! Learn more about the state budget, CA’s COVID-19 recovery, & the Governor’s higher ed priorities. ow.ly/rXpK50FlmgU

Smart advice from @SuJinJez on how new funds can help colleges' #RecoveryWithEquity: Budget surplus can smooth the path to higher education | CalMatters calmatters.org/commentary/my-…

Come have lunch with me and we’ll talk all the tea on the budget and equity!

The @calstate is a major driver of California’s economy, powering $26.9 billion in industry activity, supporting 209,400 jobs and generating $1.6 billion in state tax revenue. #CSUforCA Discover the CSU's powerful impact: bit.ly/3u8o46e

This is what I call collaboration! 🙏 @kresgefdn @calfund @CollegeFutures @ECMCFoundation @Michelson20MM The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation and The Ichigo Foundation for supporting efforts to help students achieve their dreams of earning a degree.

Higher education enrollment nationwide hit a new low this spring, with community college students (and low-income students) hit hardest. Learn more with new research from @NSClearinghouse. nscresearchcenter.org/current-term-e…

More evidence that we need #RecoveryWithEquity for higher education. Thank you @MSCollegeOpp for contributing to recommendations in capostsecondaryforall.org/initiatives/re…