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10.02.20

Rising to the Moment: How Edquity Supports Students in Crisis During Covid-19 and Beyond

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09.30.20

Risers’ Choice: Student Parents Pick the Innovative Solution that Help Student Parents Like Them Succeed

Student parent judges Lesley Del Rio and Ariel Ventura-Lazo chose College Unbound to receive the $100,000 Risers’ Choice prize. In this Q&A, we find out why and what made College...

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09.23.20

Time to Innovate: How We Can Harness an Unprecedented Moment in Higher Education to Better Serve Student Parents

On Higher Learning Advocates’ blog, Vinice Davis calls on philanthropy to advance innovation that supports student parents by seeding and incentivizing promising ideas and evidence-based solutions.

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09.21.20

Learning to Overcome

Launched with UNICEF, our new podcast features educators and innovators who share their ideas and strategies to support our students’...

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09.15.20

Localized Edutainment is Changing Lives in Africa

With innovative edutainment programs, Ubongo is equipping Africa's next generation with the...

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09.15.20

Uniting Students, Parents and Educators Online for Better Outcomes

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08.19.20

From Viral Photo to Vital Program: Morehouse College’s Fathers to the Finish Line is a Rising Star

In this Q&A, we asked the team behind Morehouse College’s Fathers to the Finish Line Initiative to share the inspiration behind their program and their experience participating in the Rise...

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08.05.20

A Step Toward Democratizing Our Program Funding Decisions

We teamed up with the Lemann Foundation to commit a combined $1 million for a COVID-19 emergency relief program in Brazil. In this post, we announce the grant recipients and...

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07.30.20

Rising to the Challenge

Winning solutions of the Rise Prize, announced in early July, embodied the 6 C’s for improving the success of student parents. We highlight how the winning solutions fit into the...

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07.24.20

Students Still Need Emergency Aid

With the crisis likely to extend into the fall, we need more philanthropic investment in emergency aid for students left behind by federal programs.

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