“The Achieving the Dream initiative seeks a clear set of outcomes,” McClenney says. “Colleges will significantly increase their graduation rates and close the performance gaps between whites and minorities. It will level the playing field for all students.” Source: The Lumina Foundation

      What is Achieving the Dream all about?      

				Virginia News AtD Fall 2007 Meeting - September 26, 2007 VCCS Student Services Keynote Address Presentation from Dr. Terry Suarez, MECC   College Presentations from the VCCS Achieving the Dream Team Meeting 9/22/2006   Core Indicators Project VCCS IR Connector - Achieving the Dream News
	Virginia Participants Tidewater CC Mountain Empire CC Danville CC Paul D. Camp CC Patrick Henry CC
			Achieving the Dream in Virginia Community Colleges Count
	Related Resources Exemplary Program Reports Paths to Persistence (PDF) Building Learning Communities (PPT) MDRC's Opening Doors Project 4faculty.org Grant Information
					On the National Front Achieving the Dream National Website LaGuardia Community College students: Enriching the fabric of American life Closing the Gap at the Community College of Baltimore County Rio Salado

For more information contact: Donna Jovanovich djovanovich@vccs.edu  804.819.4964