by Melissa Zenz | Aug 23, 2023 | News
In June of 2023, Land of Sky P20 Council released our inaugural policy agenda as part of our advocacy toolkit for 2022-2023. This initial list of policy priorities represents the first opportunity for collective advocacy specific to the collaborative’s four strategic...
by Emily Nicholson | Aug 21, 2023 | News
INTEREST FORMS BEING ACCEPTED UNTIL FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH Click Here As we endeavor to improve educational and workforce attainment outcomes in our four-county region, we recognize the importance of including students in the conversation. We are excited to begin...
by Melissa Zenz | Apr 28, 2023 | News
We used the College Foundation of North Carolina’s FAFSA Tracker to obtain data on FAFSA completion rates in the public high schools in our four counties. FAFSA completion rates are a key metric that we track as part of our strategic direction to improve...
by Melissa Zenz | Jan 26, 2023 | News
In early 2022, the Land of Sky P20 Council launched an opportunity for community partners, schools, and others. We awarded grants to four organizations, who demonstrated how they could use this small amount of funding to address our region’s educational...
by Melissa Zenz | Jan 4, 2023 | News
This project of tracking FAFSA completions in the Land of Sky region came out of both our Pathways to Enrollment through FAFSA Action Team and our Benchmarking through Data/Metrics Action Team. We used the FAFSA Tracker from myFutureNC to obtain data on FAFSA...
by Melissa Zenz | Oct 28, 2022 | News
Alongside the United Way of Asheville-Buncombe, and P20 Council member institutions Asheville City Schools (ACS) and Buncombe County Schools (ACS), the P20 Council was one of 12 communities chosen in the nation for the Success Planning Community of Practice through...