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Advanced a more seamless, agile, and coordinated system
by supporting the establishment of the California Education Interagency Council
Energized leaders to reimagine the future of higher education
through a white paper on California’s Master Plan for Higher Education and the launch of our podcast, Degrees of Change
Demonstrated the value of college
and informed strategies to improve its uneven payoffs through a new research series on higher education’s ROI
Engaged dozens of legislators and their staff
at two California Higher Education Policy Institutes to support evidence-based policymaking
Built momentum for multigenerational success
by facilitating thorough, smooth, and timely implementation of the GAINS for Student Parents Act
Accelerated flexible, student-centered learning
through field-shaping leadership, resources, and convenings on AI and innovation
Created over 40 resources and research publications
to drive equity-centered policy reforms
Sparked critical conversations
with over 85 media mentions, speaking engagements, and convenings
Source: Hechinger Report
