Vista: July 2024
It’s not too late to file a FAFSA Our friends at the Texas College Access Network (TxCAN) are making heroic efforts to help Texas students overcome this year’s FAFSA hurdles so they can get funding and enroll in college.Seeing a significant decline in FAFSA completions resulting from the delayed federal rollout of the new Better FAFSA, TxCAN has launched …
Vista: April 2024
Together we are more Our partners often tell us they value our approach to collaborative grantmaking. And it’s true, we strive to be more than a funder. We try to be a partner, supporter, matchmaker, convener, and whatever else it takes to help our grantees and their programs succeed over the long term. That’s why …
Vista: March 2024
Proudly partnering with education changemakers Attending professional conferences is always informative and inspiring.This fall’s National College Attainment Network (NCAN) conference in Dallas offered many reminders that the work our partners and colleagues are doing makes a tremendous difference for students in Texas. Here are some of our favorite moments from the conference: One of our GTF …
Dr. John Moss reflects on his long and distinguished career in Texas education
LEE COLLEGE AWARDED $750,000 TO LAUNCH INNOVATIVE PATHWAY PROGRAM FOR INCARCERATED STUDENTS
Vista: November 2023
Proudly partnering with education changemakers Attending professional conferences is always informative and inspiring.This fall’s National College Attainment Network (NCAN) conference in Dallas offered many reminders that the work our partners and colleagues are doing makes a tremendous difference for students in Texas. Here are some of our favorite moments from the conference: One of our GTF …
Vista: September 2023
What Does Asset-Based Framing Look Like in Practice? Find Out in our new Issue Brief Have you heard of asset-based framing but wonder how to implement this approach in your own organization? Our new brief helps organizations undertake asset-based solutions to systemic challenges, beginning with narrative and progressing to practical action. This resource first poses four …
Vista: July 2023
Supporting Bright Futures During graduation season, we get to see our mission fulfilled in very tangible ways. Recently, President and CEO Sue McMillin attended a ceremony for the first cohort of graduates from the Texas Bioscience Institute in Hutto. Supported by a 2020 grant from Greater Texas Foundation, the Institute helps students in rural Central Texas take dual …
REGIONAL TALENT NETWORK IMPACT
Rural school leaders shared success stories
ILLUMINATING THE EDUCATIONAL JOURNEY
2022 Annual Report celebrates improved pathways for Texas students