The Role of Peer Mentoring in College Achievement
College can be tough, especially for first-year students. Research from the National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition shows that students who participate in peer mentoring […]
Washington’s Capital Gains Tax is Good
In 2021 the state legislature enacted a new tax on capital gains. The revenue from the tax is restricted and can only be used for child care, early learning and […]
College is Worth it
Student loan forgiveness is a high profile Federal policy issue at the moment. Without getting into the tradeoffs involved in that specific policy, something that worries me about its prominence […]
Altering The Paradigm For A Multi-Year FAFSA Plan
As we delve into the session, FFTS is closely monitoring a range of critical education policy issues. Our commitment is to provide continual analysis and commentary on the developments each week, advocating for policies that align with our policy platform.
College Or Career? Why Not Both? The Case For A College And Career Readiness Curriculum For High Schools
As we delve into the session, FFTS is closely monitoring a range of critical education policy issues. Our commitment is to provide continual analysis and commentary on the developments each week, advocating for policies that align with our policy platform.
COVID-19 and the Education Policy Learning Opportunity
Maybe the biggest challenge with education policy is that the field is littered with all sorts of great ideas that work at a small-ish scale, but then aren’t as effective […]
Redefining State Report Cards To Better Reflect Student Success Indicators
As we delve into the session, FFTS is closely monitoring a range of critical education policy issues. Our commitment is to provide continual analysis and commentary on the developments each week, advocating for policies that align with our policy platform.
Washington’s Roadmap To A Statewide College Promise Program
As we delve into the session, FFTS is closely monitoring a range of critical education policy issues. Our commitment is to provide continual analysis and commentary on the developments each week, advocating for policies that align with our policy platform.
The new FAFSA has been glitchy. Why Pierce County students are at particular risk | Opinion
A Puyallup High School senior waves to the crowd after receiving her diploma in this 2022 file photo. Cheyenne Boone cboone@thenewstribune.com By Sen. T’wina Nobles and Dr. Tafona Ervin Guest […]
Confronting Equity Gaps Through Postsecondary Counseling Grants
As we delve into the session, FFTS is closely monitoring a range of critical education policy issues. Our commitment is to provide continual analysis and commentary on the developments each week, advocating for policies that align with our policy platform.