by Growing Inland Achievement | Apr 23, 2023 | ARTICLES, NEWS, RESEARCH
By 2030, the shortfall in enrollment capacity at Inland Empire postsecondary institutions could potentially result in thousands of qualified students being denied a seat, with a disproportionate impact on low-income and students of color. Meeting the postsecondary...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Apr 4, 2023 | ARTICLES, NEWS
Dr. Carlos Ayala speaks at GIA’s annual Toward a Shared Vision Summit. Photo by Growing Inland Achievement Ayala is credited with working with the GIA board and network partners to establish Growing Inland Achievement (GIA), as a 501(c)(3), IRS tax-exempt...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Mar 24, 2023 | ARTICLES, DUAL ENROLLMENT, ENROLLMENT, INSIGHTS, NEWS, RESEARCH
In the years leading up to the pandemic following the Great Recession of 2007, Inland Empire colleges had been experiencing steady growth culminating in the region’s largest enrollment ever in Fall 2019 with over 144,000 students.1 This was in contrast to the overall...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Nov 15, 2022 | ARTICLES, NEWS
The Inland Empire education community has some fantastic events lined up for Native American Heritage Month to celebrate, educate, and bring the community together. Check out a few that we’ve highlighted below: Native American Day CelebrationSan Bernardino Valley...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Nov 9, 2022 | ARTICLES
Happy National First-Generation Day! Did you know that 59% of students at public postsecondary institutions in the Inland Empire are first-generation college students? It’s true! Join us in celebrating them this week by listening to our podcast Education Chat and...
by Vanessa Boekenoogen | Nov 3, 2022 | ARTICLES, EVENTS, NEWS
Over 230 education and community leaders gathered on October 25-26 for the sixth annual Toward a Shared Vision summit. The two-county regional event, hosted by Growing Inland Achievement (GIA), was held at the Riverside Convention Center. Attendees included leaders...