by Melissa Zenz | Apr 24, 2024 | News
On February 15, 2024, myFutureNC, our statewide partner for our 2030 educational attainment goals, officially released their latest data at eight regional convenings across the state. P20’s Community Engagement and Data Management Specialist, Melissa Zenz, and...
by Melissa Zenz | Apr 19, 2024 | News
We think and talk about FAFSA a lot at the Land of Sky P20 Council. Our fixation on FAFSA stems from our goal to increase postsecondary enrollment success (i.e., college enrollment and persistence) in our four counties (Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, and Transylvania)....
by Melissa Zenz | Jan 8, 2024 | News
We are ecstatic to report that we have been awarded another grant from the John M. Belk Endowment (JMBE)! This latest grant of $325,000 is essential for us to continue our work focused on increasing educational attainment, eliminating disparities, and creating a...
by Melissa Zenz | Dec 7, 2023 | News
Before the launch of the Better FAFSA for the 2024-2025 award year, we wanted to check in on the FAFSA completion rates in our region’s high schools. We used the NC FAFSA Tracker to obtain data for public high schools in our four counties. You can learn more...
by Melissa Zenz | Dec 3, 2023 | News
With the release of this comprehensive report, myFutureNC and the UNC School of Government celebrate the work of the ncIMPACT initiative and its Local Educational Attainment Collaboratives (LEACs). The report includes: an executive summary highlighting the success of...
