In March when we suspended in-person operations entirely, our Spring cohort had to adjust rapidly to virtual programming as we reimagined our programming and policy in the remote world. The spring cohort picked up without missing a beat, and our...
Our Network The Illinois Higher Education Network (IHEN) is a collaborative effort of higher education stakeholders working together to create a more equitable higher education system in Illinois. IHEN consists of advocacy organizations, college access and success organizations, college...
My name is Jay’Riah Thomas- I am from Sacramento, California (born and raised), and I am 26 years old. I currently serve as an appointed state council member for Governor Gavin Newsom under the State Independent Living Centers (SILC). I...
A Response to Frederick Hess on Student Debt Cancellation By Kyle Southern Last week, American Enterprise Institute Director of Education Policy Studies Frederick M. Hess responded to a letter from Young Invincibles and more than 230 other organizations calling on...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12/2/2020 Contact: Juan Ramiro Sarmiento (785) 760 6567 | juan.sarmiento@younginvincibles.org Report: Young Invincibles Releases Robust Path Forward Plan for Young Adults (Washington, DC) – Today, Young Invincibles released a suite of 40 policy proposals for institutional and...
It is increasingly clear our era will be defined by the period before Covid-19 and the new normal that will emerge in its wake. The global pandemic revealed outdated and weakened public policy frameworks; economic and health care injustices; and...
Share your transfer experience with us! The needs of transfer students are often overlooked, especially in large institutions such as CUNY. As a result, they are often at a disadvantage in graduating on time. This needs to end now! As...
Young Invincibles sent a letter to Speaker of the House, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell, and Minority Leader, Sen. Chuck Schumer detailing our policy recommendations for any upcoming legislative stimulus package...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2020 Contact: Juan Ramiro Sarmiento (785) 760-6567 | juan.sarmiento@younginvincibles.org Statement on the General Election Washington, DC – On Saturday, November 7th, the Associated Press signaled that former Vice President Joseph Biden (D-DE) and Senator Kamala...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 4, 2020 Contact: Juan Ramiro Sarmiento (785) 760-6567 | juan.sarmiento@younginvincibles.org Statement on the General Election Washington, DC – Today, the most consequential Presidential Election continues to unfold as votes are tallied across the nation. The candidates...