Attending college full-time, rather than part-time, makes a huge difference in student progress through higher education, including whether or not students graduate. This is especially true at community colleges. Four-year colleges enroll more “traditional” students than community colleges. One important characteristic of traditional students is they...
10,000 Degrees at National Conference 10,000 Degrees staff - Tania Requenes, a College Advisor at College of Marin, and Claudia Campos, a dedicated Fellow based at Contra Costa College - traveled to Los Angeles for the national convention for College Access/Success organizations serving Latinx students. Their...
Sonoma Valley, CA, May 4, 2018 – This time of year at high schools across Sonoma County, it can be a challenge for students to focus on the tasks at hand, namely reading, writing, and arithmetic as well as end-of-year projects and exams. But on...
San Rafael, CA, April 28, 2018– 10,000 Degrees, a leading college success nonprofit in California, and Meritus College Fund, a San Francisco-based college scholarship and success nonprofit, are joining forces to scale the impact of their college success model in order to increase the baccalaureate degree attainment...