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By Alejandra Dominguez and Holly Armstrong It’s no secret that relationships matter in the world of education, but the key to building meaningful, authentic, and transformative relationships with students is both an illusive art and a mysterious science. What is the best way to connect with any individual student and then continue to deepen that …

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Aug 17 2020August 17, 2020

An Update for Our K-12 Partners

By Lauren Trent

AdvanceEDU community, We know that you’re all busy getting ready for the school year, and we’re so grateful for everything you’re doing to prepare Denver students for success during this unprecedented time. Here at AdvanceEDU, we’re having a blast onboarding our first cohort of students and building new program offerings and partnerships (more on those …

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Aug 17 2020

7 Reasons to Accelerate College with AdvanceEDU During COVID19

By Lauren Trent

2020 will certainly be a year for the history books! We’ve all faced some incredible personal and professional challenges this year. But we believe in taking those challenges and turning them into opportunities! Here are a few reasons why we think now might be the best time to start your college journey: No time like …

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Aug 7 2020

AdvanceEDU Board Chair Kent Thiry and His Work with AdvanceEDU is Featured in the Denver Business Journal

By super-aedu-admn

AdvanceEDU Board Chair Kent Thiry was recently featured in the Denver Business Journal about the legacy he created as CEO of DaVita, Inc.—as well as the new legacy he is creating by helping organizations like AdvanceEDU launch and change the landscape of economic mobility here in Colorado. In the article, Kent talks about growing up …

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Jul 31 2020July 31, 2020

AdvanceEDU Board Chair Kent Thiry Talks to Colorado Public Radio

By Lauren Trent

AdvanceEDU is in the news! Listen to Kent Thiry, AdvanceEDU Board Chair and former CEO of DaVita Inc., joins Colorado Matters on Colorado Public Radio (CPR) to talk about his excitement for AdvanceEDU and it’s affordable, deeply supported college model. AdvanceEDU is so grateful to have the support of Kent and other local business leaders …

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Jun 1 2020July 31, 2020

Black Lives Matter: A Note from the AdvanceEDU Team

By Lauren Trent

AdvanceEDU was started by a community of educators and business leaders who wanted to help dismantle systems of oppression through an innovative approach to higher education. The events of the last week—the tragic loss of George Floyd and the ongoing outcries of our community in anger, pain, fear, and frustration—have shaken our team to the …

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