Choosing the right college can be hard, but help is on the way! Florida CAN is pleased to announce upcoming webinars that will provide helpful resources and information for schools, districts, communities and other organizations interested in helping students make more informed college decisions. Register now for the following webinars!

Choosing the Right College with the College Scorecard 
Tuesday, April 12th at 2pm
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Searching for and selecting the right college can be a daunting task for many students and families, placing a premium on having easy access to clear and reliable data during the college-going process.  Join Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) and Florida College Access Network (Florida CAN) for a webinar on the redesigned College Scorecard, a database which provides free, transparent and nationally comparable data on thousands of colleges and career schools in the United States on student outcomes such as graduation rates, student debt and post-college earnings.  This webinar will include a presentation from Michael Itzkowitz, Director of the College Scorecard at the U.S. Department of Education, who will discuss ways to use this helpful resource as well as answer questions from those attending the webinar.

BeyondEducation.org: Earnings and Other Outcomes of Florida’s Postsecondary Graduates and Completers
Thursday, April 28th at 2pm 
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For the cost-conscious, picking the right college involves not only knowing how much college costs, but how it will pay off in the end.  Join Florida College Access Network (Florida CAN) for a webinar on the workforce and economic outcomes of Florida’s college completers, featuring a presentation by Mark Schneider, president of College Measures.  The webinar will include an overview of BeyondEducation.org, an online data portal which allows users to access earnings and other outcomes for all public postsecondary institutions in Florida, as well as the 2015 Economic Security Report, which highlights key findings and trends on Florida’s college completers.  The presentation will also discuss implications for school counselors, college advisors, students and parents among others.

These webinars are made possible thanks to generous contributions from Helios Education Foundation and the Swift Family Foundation.

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