Feather River College (FRC) has earned a prestigious accolade from The Campaign for College Opportunity, being named a 2024 Champion for Excellence in Placement. The recognition highlights the college’s dedication to advancing equity in education, particularly for Latinx students in math courses.
The honor underscores FRC’s commitment to supporting underserved populations by eliminating barriers to success in transfer-level English and math courses. Through these efforts, FRC has become a model for equity in student achievement.
“We are proud to support students by removing barriers to success in transfer-level courses,” the college said in a statement, thanking The Campaign for College Opportunity for recognizing its work.
About the Campaign for College Opportunity
The Campaign for College Opportunity is a nonprofit organization focused on ensuring all Californians have access to higher education. The group advocates for policies that promote equity and success in college, with a particular focus on improving placement practices and outcomes for underrepresented groups. The Excellence in Placement Awards recognize institutions that lead the way in providing equitable access to and success in transfer-level coursework.
Feather River College joins other leading institutions in demonstrating how thoughtful policies and practices can create transformative opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds.
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