News and Updates
IL Program Aims to Boost College Enrollment for Low-Income Students
Students from low-income communities in Illinois have historically faced numerous barriers to higher education, but one Chicago-based program offers support, so they can surmount those hurdles.
UChicago Study Finds Education Nonprofit Helped Boost College Enrollment, Grad Rates For Low-Income CPS Students
New research from the University of Chicago found that an education nonprofit aimed at boosting college access for students from low-income families has had a significant impact on enrollment and graduation rates.
OneGoal and the Illinois State Board of Education Establish Statewide Partnership
OneGoal, an NCAN member, and the Illinois State Board of Education announced a partnership in mid-October that will bring OneGoal’s postsecondary success support to districts and high schools across the state.
Twin Engines for Propelling Social Impact
The business world’s “Engine 1/Engine 2” concept can help ambitious nonprofits balance today’s needs with tomorrow’s potential.