Helps Arizona Students Prepare for College and Career Expect More Arizona is pleased to announce the expansion of its partnership with Northern Arizona University’s GEAR UP program. Together, the two organizations will work together to create a postsecondary-going culture in … Read more
Expect More Arizona’s President & CEO, Pearl Chang Esau, sat down with Arizona Midday today to discuss creating a college-going culture for our kids from the earliest years. Watch the video below, and be sure to check out these related … Read more
Kathaerine A. Johnson, Director of Programs & Agency Operations, Arizona Commission for Postsecondary Education, talks to Sonoran Living about College Goal Sunday (and Saturday too!) Navigating the world of financial aid can be tricky for students and families, but on … Read more
Pearl Chang Esau, President & CEO of Expect More Arizona, talks to Sonoran Living about creating a college going culture at home from the earliest years. Scroll down to view more videos of Pearl answering questions about preparing for college. … Read more
The Arizona Business & Education Coalition (ABEC) recently celebrated the 196 schools that made the National Center for Educational Achievement (NCEA) 2011 list of Arizona Higher Performing Schools. This school recognition is one piece of a partnership with NCEA, a … Read more
Lisa Budinger, President & CEO of The Arizona College Scholarship Foundation, talks to Sonoran Living about preparing your child for success in college and career. Higher education has never been more important to individual success, economic growth and global competitiveness … Read more
On May 15, 2011, the Pew Research Center released a study entitled “Is College Worth It?” which discussed the results of surveys done with college presidents and the general public on the value, quality and mission of higher education. According … Read more
As the governing body of Arizona’s state universities, the Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) recently produced a video outlining “A new reality for Arizona,” detailing some of our state’s current economic and quality of life challenges, and the need to … Read more
Expect More Arizona recently partnered with Stand for Children Arizona, Valley of the Sun United Way, and 12 News to present an Arizona education town hall. 12 News produced a special with footage from the event, “Partnering for Change: School … Read more
Fred DuVal, Vice Chair of the Arizona Board of Regents and co-Chair of Getting AHEAD, spoke recently to 12 News’ Kim Covington about the Maricopa to ASU Pathways Program (MAPP). MAPP is a part of a broader, statewide effort between … Read more
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