Julie Peller
@jrpeller
Executive Director of @HigherLearnADV. Higher ed policy wonk. Mostly #highered, #federalpolicy, & #todaysstudents. Sometimes life w/ two little boys.
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http://www.higherlearningadvocates.org 08-02-2010 18:28:17
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Today Higher Learning Advocates and Today's Students Coalition announced a thing- beginning June 1, all HLA work will fall under Today's Students Coalition! I'm so excited to see what's to come. Many changes ahead - including that Tanya Ang will succeed me in serving as Executive Director. Read more below:
💥💥BIG NEWS: An announcement you DON'T want to miss from HLA's Julie Peller about a 'pivotal change' for HLA + TSC:
'Over the past seven years, the term 'Today's Students' has changed how society views people in pursuit of higher education.'
Full message: bit.ly/3UEYLsz
TSC is offering #TodaysStudents the opportunity to visit Washington, DC, for advocacy workshops, storytelling training, & meetings with federal policymakers!
Register for the 2024 DC Student Summit: bit.ly/3Qubds2
Tomorrow is #givingtuesday . Your donation to HLA can help #todaysstudents secure.givelively.org/donate/higher-…
Upset about #College #Hunger #FoodInsecurity ?
This is your chance to help.
My latest column in Diverse: Issues In Higher Education explain how-
pass it on!
Big thanks to Stephanie Land Higher Learning Advocates Seldin / Haring-Smith Foundation (SHSF) Food Research & Action Center MAZON for your work on this 👏🏼👏🏼
diverseeducation.com/opinion/articl…
Former TSC SAF Aalyhia Shillow shares why the Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program (CCAMPIS) program is important to her as the daughter of a #studentparent .
“I’m widening the path by providing equitable access to affordable and exceptional education and workforce development programs.” -President Anne Kress Anne Kress of NOVAcommcollege, one of our #WidenThePath Trailblazers: bit.ly/3Q8sln0
Powerful New York Times Opinion essay from Stephanie Land, who pursued college to create a stable life for her/her daughter. On top of school, she had to balance securing childcare and putting food on the table. The #studentparent experience shouldn’t be this hard. nytimes.com/2023/10/26/opi…
#WidenThePath Trailblazer Duet understands that the design of college and the lack of support can set students back from earning a degree. That’s why they’ve built a college coaching program, in partnership with SNHU, that works for #TodaysStudents : bit.ly/472otLb
Federal policy can help #TodaysStudents meet their basic needs by:
🍎Expanding SNAP benefits
🧠Funding mental health programs
💵 Creating permanent emergency aid programs
Learn more in our Basic Needs Policy Toolkit: bit.ly/3PUCVxP
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) is a lifeline for hungry college students facing food insecurity. That’s why I asked Congress to ease access to SNAP + #LetStudentsEat .
Join me: LetStudentsEat.org
Out now! Our #BacktoBasics Policy Toolkit explores barriers to student success and shares how federal policy can help students access support for meeting their basic needs. ➡️ bit.ly/3PUCVxP
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) is a lifeline for hungry college students facing food insecurity. Ask Congress to make SNAP easier to access & #LetStudentsEat : bit.ly/3RJ1gsS