City Colleges of Chicago Announces New President of Kennedy-King College
CHICAGO, Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The City Colleges of Chicago Board of Trustees voted today to select Dr. Joyce Ester as the next President of Kennedy-King College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago, concluding a nation-wide search for presidents of all seven colleges that began in winter 2011.
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"City Colleges of Chicago is committed to providing our students with credentials of economic value to prepare them for further college or a career," said Board Chairman Martin Cabrera Jr.
CFES Programs Improve New York City High Schools
University of Michigan Report Finds that CFES Has Significant Impact Helping Low-income Student Get to College
ESSEX, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A report prepared by the University of Michigan found that the core practices of College For Every Student (CFES)—Pathways to College, Mentoring, and Leadership through Service—were aligned with the academic curriculum of the New York City schools, resulting in improvements in students' economic, academic, and social knowledge for college.