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Tarek M. Sobh joins MCAN Board of Directors

August 8, 2023

Lawrence Technological University president brings over 30 years of experience in higher education

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MCAN responds to the creation of MiLEAP

July 12, 2023

New state department will provide space for collaboration, alignment in pursuit of Sixty by 30

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MCAN responds to SCOTUS decision to strike down student loan relief plan

June 30, 2023

Earlier today, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in two cases challenging President Joe Biden’s authority to forgive federal student loans under a 2003 law called the HEROES Act.

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MCAN responds to Supreme Court decision on race-conscious admissions

June 29, 2023

Earlier today, the Supreme Court ruled that the admissions programs at Harvard College and the University of North Carolina violate the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment, effectively ending affirmative action.

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MCAN responds to Michigan's fiscal year 2024 budget

June 28, 2023

State budget agreement features bold investments in postsecondary access and success

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Higher education and workforce leader John Kaczynski joins MCAN Board of Directors

May 24, 2023

Newest board member brings nearly two decades of postsecondary education experience to new role

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MCAN awards over $95,000 in grants to high schools and community-based organizations

May 10, 2023

Funding supports college access activities at 97 sites across the state

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MCAN responds to introduction of Alleviating Intergenerational Debt (AID) Act

April 28, 2023

Yesterday, in Washington, D.C., Rep. Haley Stevens (MI-11) introduced a bill titled the Alleviating Intergenerational Debt (AID) Act. This legislation would amend the Student Aid Index formula to include outstanding parental student loan debt.

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MCAN awards $60,000 to Otsego College Access Network

April 27, 2023

Funding will support college access efforts in Gaylord area