Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Chalkbeat Chicago
Many community college students face an array of challenges on their path to and through higher education, from juggling family and jobs to financial issues. A new City Colleges of Chicago-One Million Degrees partnership aims to help by automatically enrolling thousands of students into the OMD program, giving them access to coaching, mentoring, and financial assistance. Project leaders envision the initiative as a national model for scaling student support.