Education


The Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, has agreed to answer the top questions chosen by you on SparkAction.org. NCoC has partnered with SparkAction.org to make sure your voice is in the mix.

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A new study from DoSomething.org, FastWeb and JPMorganChase finds that college admissions officers look at more than just GPA and test scores before they send acceptance letters. Colleges and Universities want to ensure their incoming classes are also “good citizens.”

In a guest post, DoSomething’s John Kultgen discusses the survey results and how students can ramp up their community involvement before they submit their applications.

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Mobilize.org believes the Millennial Generation should play an active role in the future of education in our country and that one of the single most important factors in reversing generational poverty is educational attainment.

At a series of summits entitled “Target 2020: My Education. Our Future.” 150 students from America’s community colleges will identify barriers they face in achieving their postsecondary educational goals and develop Millennial-led solutions to address them.

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