Stories of Change

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United States

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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Media

United States

07.12.20

Imaginable Futures, Lumina Foundation Announce Rise Prize Winners

Imaginable Futures, a venture of the Omidyar Group, and Lumina Foundation have announced grants totaling $1.55 million to the fifteen winners of the Rise Prize.

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Media

United States

07.09.20

ASU Launches Bilingual Chatbot to Reach Parents Who Want to Go to College

An upcoming expansion of an Arizona State University chatbot, Sunny, hopes to make higher education easier for any parent to access. ASU was one of the 15 winners of the...

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Announcement

United States

07.08.20

15 Winners Awarded $1.55 Million Rise Prize to Advance Innovative Solutions for Student Parents in Higher Education

Announcing the 15 winners of the Rise Prize, awarding $1.55 million in combined prizes to the best innovative ideas supporting the postsecondary success of student parents.

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Insights

United States

06.25.20

Making Education Dreams a Reality for Teen Parents and Their Children

By investing in student parents & organizations that center their lived experiences, Imaginable Futures is committed to helping Generation Hope turn the statistics on student parents around—for good.

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Insights

United States

06.11.20

A Bright Light of Inclusive Collaboration During Dark Times

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Announcement

United States

06.10.20

Announcing Finalists of the Rise Prize

Twenty-six finalists from more than 300 applications are selected for innovative solutions that support student parent success, in a joint initiative of Imaginable Futures and Lumina Foundation.

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Insights

Global

05.19.20

Helping Countries Get Smarter About Funding Education

With the World Bank we are creating the Global Edtech Readiness Index,...

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United States

05.12.20

Providing Flexibility and Support for Post-Traditional Students, including Student Parents

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Insights

United States

05.01.20

We Need Innovative Thinking for Student Parents Now More than Ever

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