A Conversation with Joliet Central High School
January 17, 2023
OneGoal spoke with Amanda Ringfelt and Jeffrey Riley of Joliet Central High School about the school's postsecondary advising for students.
Mercy Ajala Takes Flight
December 14, 2022
Mercy Ajala’s dream of flying has guided her postsecondary journey into aviation school and flight training. With one semester left before earning her Bachelor’s degree, Mercy reflects on her relentless pursuit of becoming a pilot.
The Degree Divide and Equity in Education
November 23, 2022
Students from low-income backgrounds obtain college degrees at a much lower rate than students from high-income backgrounds. Schools can help close the degree divide by centering college and career readiness for all high school students.
Finding Your Best Postsecondary Fit
October 27, 2022
Sifting through postsecondary options can be overwhelming for students. The new Quality Enrollment Framework at OneGoal supports students in narrowing these options into a shortened “best fit” list.
Recent Stories
OneGoal Receives Historic Gift from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott
November 9, 2022
philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has made a $20 million unrestricted, one-time gift to OneGoal in support of our ambitious plan to reimagine postsecondary advising and support to ensure every young person has an equitable opportunity to achieve their greatest aspiration.
Yesenia's Humanity and Hunger for Education
September 28, 2022
College was never part of Yesenia Garcia’s plan. But joining the OneGoal cohort in her school not only led to achieving a degree, she’s now an advocate for students like her. “OneGoal set a foundation for me. I fell in love with education. I fell in love with equality. It gave me a sense of pride. And it definitely gave me hope, because I remember not having any and when college was not on my radar whatsoever.”
Equity in Education in Action
August 30, 2022
Establishing an equitable education environment is vital to helping students achieve their goals, but how can teachers and schools put this value into action?