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An expansion in appointed board members allows the organization to benefit from influential expertise. By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications Arlington, VA (July 10, 2024) - With the support of the association’s members who approved bylaws amendments last year, the National [...]
NACAC’s Statement on Fiscal Year 2025 House Appropriations Proposal for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee June 27, 2024 The House appropriations bill for fiscal year 2025 released June 26 does not provide what students or institutions need as they navigate the effects of the [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications Arlington, VA (June 12, 2024) - To be well positioned for the future, historically Black colleges and universities should build systems and processes that serve their unique missions instead of caving to pressure to conform to the systems [...]
Through grant funding, NACAC will enable schools and CBOs to provide needed FAFSA assistance to students. By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications Arlington, VA (June 3, 2024) - Through a grant from Strada Education Foundation, NACAC is supporting schools and community-based organizations (CBOs) in [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications Arlington, VA (May 16, 2024) - NACAC has entered into a collaboration agreement with the International Career and College Counseling Movement, known as IC³, which aims to establish career and college counseling in every school. Through this collaboration, [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications Arlington, VA (April 29, 2024) - To make college admission more equitable, institutions should look more deeply into a student’s body of work from secondary school to assess their performance and college readiness. That was the key message from [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications Arlington, VA (April 5, 2024) - Education First, a national, mission-driven strategy and policy organization with deep expertise in education improvement, has been selected to help bring NACAC’s vision for a new center that reimagines college access to [...]
By Rachel Williams, NACAC Communications In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court striking down the use of race-conscious admission, faith-based institutions of higher education should consider how their efforts to support underrepresented and minority groups are an exercise of their mission and [...]
(Arlington, VA) January 31, 2024 — The Department of Education (ED) recently announced that it will now update, in accordance with the law, the tables used to protect a portion of a family’s income from being considered available for college expenses by inflation-adjusted amounts, which will result in some students [...]