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News from the SDSU Center for Equity & Postsecondary Access
College Avenue Compact Agreement Renewed
August 14, 2024
On July 11, 2024, San Diego State University and the San Diego Unified School District officially signed the latest College Avenue Compact MOU. This agreement ensures that eligible Hoover High School students will have guaranteed admission to SDSU, bolstering a 26-year commitment to the City Heights community, spearheaded and financially supported by the Price Foundation.
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The SDSU Center for Equity and Postsecondary Attainment Hosts Second Annual National School
Counselor Summit
San Diego, CA – August 2, 2024
The Center for Equity and Postsecondary Attainment (CEPA) proudly held the second annual National School Counselor Summit at the San Diego State University (SDSU) Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center June 7-8, 2024, drawing over 60 attendees from multiple states across the country. The event featured keynote speakers, an awards luncheon, dinner, and highlighted the work of the national school counseling fellows and their leadership/advocacy projects.
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2024-2026 National School Counselor Fellows!
July 23, 2024
The Center for Equity and Postsecondary Attainment (CEPA) is excited to welcome the 2024-2026 National School Counselor Fellow Cohort. The NSCF program will focus on preparing fellows to apply a practice-based approach to address the pandemic’s impact on student’s educational pathways.
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2023-2025 National School Counselor Fellows!
Friday, September 8, 2023
The Center for Equity and Postsecondary Attainment (CEPA) is excited to announce the 2023-2025 National School Counselor Fellows Cohort. CEPA fellows utilize a community of practice approach and digest current research to understand problems of practice, identify gaps, and focus on solutions that address the systemic structures and policies that impact student’s postsecondary journeys.
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CEPA is a NNERPP Member!
Monday, Janurary 9, 2023
The Center for Equity and Postsecondary Attainment (CEPA) is honored to be a member of The National Network of Education Research-Practice Partnerships (NNERPP)
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Building Social Capital Equity in STEM Pathways
May 1, 2022
With the generous support of the Siemens Foundation, Education Strategy Group (ESG) is leading a two-year initiative to support five geographically diverse communities in designing and implementing long-term strategies to build, expand, and mobilize the social capital of underrepresented learners, especially those within high school STEM pathways. CEPA was selected as a community partner. Read More here
Inaugural National School Counselor Fellows Program
Tuesday, March 17, 2022
The Center for Equity and Postsecondary Attainment (CEPA) will launch the Inaugural National School Counselor Fellows Program beginning fall 2022. The NSCF program will focus on preparing fellows to apply a practice-based approach to address the pandemic’s impact on student’s educational pathways.
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Journal Publishes New Research about Anti-Racist College Counseling and Advising
Friday, October 29, 2021
The Journal of College Access (JCA) at Western Michigan University just published a special edition entitled, “Access and Blackness: Antiracist College Counseling and Advising,” which fills a gap in the scholarship on African-Americans and college access. It is available online at https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/jca/vol6/iss3/. It is the third special issue published by JCA and the third issue of 2021.
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SDSU/ACAC Partnership, Funded by The Kresge Foundation, Addresses High School Seniors Bypassing College
Monday, October 18, 2021
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - San Diego State University Center for Equity and Postsecondary Attainment (CEPA) and ACT’s American College Application Campaign (ACAC) are proud to announce a partnership through the COVID-19 Enrollment and Persistence Strategy Grant, funded by The Kresge Foundation.
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