The foundation's primary goal is to raise the proportion of the U.S. adult population who earn college degrees to 60 percent by 2025. The foundation is dedicated to expanding access and success in education beyond high school.
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Race, Ethnicity, and the Design of State Grant Aid Programs
Jan 26, 2023
Publisher(s): Urban Institute

Building on Completion Gains: Amplifying Progress and Closing Persistent Gaps
Jan 26, 2023
Publisher(s): Complete College America

Inclusive Policy Research and Policy Development with Impacted Communities: A Toolkit for Think Tanks, Policy Nonprofits, and Governments
Jun 15, 2022
Publisher(s): Next100

LIGHTING THE PATH to Remove Systemic Barriers in Higher Education and Award Earned Postsecondary Credentials Through IHEP’s Degrees When Due Initiative
Apr 29, 2022
Publisher(s): Institute for Higher Education Policy; Degrees When Due (DWD)

Persevering to Completion: Understanding the Experiences of Adults Who Successfully Returned to College
Mar 30, 2022
Publisher(s): Higher Ed Insight (HEI)

The Colleges Where Low-Income Students Get the Highest ROI
Jan 24, 2022
Publisher(s): Center on Education and Workforce at Georgetown University

Youth Policy: How Can We Smooth the Rocky Pathway to Adulthood?
Dec 6, 2021
Publisher(s): Center on Education and Workforce at Georgetown University

Intergenerational Civic Learning: A Path Toward Revitalized Democracy
Nov 18, 2021
Publisher(s): Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law

Level Up: Leveraging Explicit Value for Every Black Learner, Unapologetically
Mar 22, 2023
Publisher(s): Lumina Foundation; Achieving the Dream; EducationCounsel; HCM Strategists

The State of Higher Education 2022 Report
Apr 13, 2022
Publisher(s): Gallup, Inc.; Lumina Foundation

Beyond Financial Aid: How Colleges Can Strengthen the Financial Stability of Low-income Students and Improve Student Outcomes - 2018
Mar 1, 2018
Publisher(s): Lumina Foundation

Driving Postsecondary Success with Impact Investing: Executive Briefing Investment Opportunities in the Postsecondary Access and Success Ecosystem, Executive Summary
Dec 1, 2016
Publisher(s): Kresge Foundation; Lumina Foundation; Avivar Capital

Talent Investments Pay Off: Executive Briefing - Discover Financial Services Realizes Returns for Investments in Tuition Reimbursement
Nov 30, 2016
Publisher(s): Lumina Foundation

Talent Investments Pay Off: Executive Briefing - Advocate Health Care Realizes Returns for Investments in Education Assistance
Sep 27, 2016
Publisher(s): Lumina Foundation

Outcomes-based Funding and Responsibility Center Management: Combining the Best of State and Institutional Budget Models to Achieve Shared Goals
Jul 13, 2016
Publisher(s): Lumina Foundation

Talent Investments Pay Off: White Paper - Cigna Realizes Return on Investment from Tuition Benefits
Apr 25, 2016
Publisher(s): Lumina Foundation