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Helios Scholars at TGen Brings Biomedical Experiences to Over 400 Students
June 20, 2016
No CommentsAuthor: Helios Education Foundation
June 20, 2016Every summer, hundreds of Arizona high school, undergraduate and graduate level students submit their applications in hopes of being one of the 49 students selected to be part of the Helios Scholars … Read More
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June 16, 2016
No CommentsAuthor: Michelle Boehm, Research & Evaluation Analyst, Helios Education Foundation
June 16, 2016Florida currently ranks third in the nation for Latino population size, with approximately one in four residents identifying as Hispanic/Latino. Furthermore, the state’s Latino population is expected … Read More
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June 14, 2016
No CommentsAuthor: Paul J. Luna, President and CEO
June 14, 2016In the recently published report, Latinos in the Sunshine State: Building a Brighter Future, the National Council on La Raza notes the significant population growth of Latinos in Florida, ranking the … Read More
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The U.S. Department of Education Releases Annual Condition of Education Report
June 8, 2016
Author: Michelle Boehm, Research and Evaluation Analyst, Helios Education Foundation
June 8, 2016By June 1 every year, The National Center for Education Statistics submits The Condition of Education report to Congress. Comprised of educational indicators spanning the continuum from early … Read More
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Completion Rates in Arizona and Florida
June 8, 2016
Author: Helios Education Foundation
June 8, 2016According to the U.S. Department of Education, fewer high school seniors are completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) this year. This trend has also held true for both Arizona … Read More
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10th Class of Helios Scholars at TGen Start Summer Internships
June 7, 2016
No CommentsAuthor: Steve Yozwiak, TGen Senior Science Writer
June 7, 2016Tiffanie Cappello Lee didn’t know what she wanted to study in college when, as a high school student, she applied to the Helios Scholars at TGen summer biomedical internship program. She had no … Read More
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June 2, 2016
No CommentsAuthor: Helios Education Foundation
June 2, 2016Are Florida’s students prepared for the future workforce? Is the state’s education system preparing them to be Florida’s future earners? According to Georgetown University’s Center on Education and … Read More