Aspen Postsecondary Success for Parents
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As a former student parent and Ascend PSP Parent Advisor, I have been provided a myriad of platforms to elevate the student parent experience, and I a...
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Today, Ascend is excited to announce our 2023-24 Parent-Powered Solutions Fund Partners, six organizations and institutions from across the country wh...
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An episode of firsts! Our first live episode recorded at the inaugural Ascend Parent Advisor Convening in Aspen, CO in front of an audience of student...
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Today, Ascend at the Aspen Institute announced that four community colleges from across the United States have been selected as partners to its Postse...
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Snapshots from the 2023 Ascend Parent Advisor Convening in Aspen, Colorado.
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What does college success look like for Black and Native student parents? This podcast episode sheds light on student parents’ and administrators’...