Time: 1 to 4 p.m. Pacific Time
Location: Chemeketa Eola (215 Doaks Ferry Road NW, Salem, OR 97304)
Description: The high cost of college is leading many students to leave school with a high level of debt--and no degree. On November 1, Sara Goldrick-Rab, a national scholar on college access and affordability, addressed this issue in a live broadcast at a Regional Educational Laboratory Northwest event. She also discussed possible solutions for making college access and attainment a reality for low-income students.
Partnership or Research Alliance: Oregon Graduation and Postsecondary Success Alliance
Audience: Stakeholders who are interested interested in college access and affordability.
Speakers: Michelle Hodara, REL Northwest; Sara Goldrick-Rab, Temple University and Wisconsin HOPE Lab