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Presenter: Date:
Arizona: Students In Need
- 61% of undergraduates have financial need
- Pell-eligible population has doubled in 5 years
- Minimal state-based financial aid program
Arizona Board of Regents AZ Earn To Learn Eileen I. Klein - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Arizona Board of Regents AZ Earn To Learn Eileen I. Klein - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Arizona Board of Regents AZ Earn To Learn Eileen I. Klein Presenter: President February 12, 2014 Date: Arizona: Students In Need 61% of undergraduates have financial need Pell-eligible population has doubled in 5 years Minimal
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AZ Earn to Learn Steps
Personal Finance Training 1 on 1 Financial Coaching College Readiness Training Build Savings Skills $4,000 Towards College “My daughter is very motivated to go to college and pursue her education. This program would allow us to help her make her dream a reality.” – Current AZEL Saver's Parent
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Inaugural Cohort: Fall 2013
“AZEL doesn't only benefit the student's in their education, but it’s (also) a great way to learn how to budget and grow as an individual adult.” – Current AZEL Saver
$280,000 in scholarships : $35,000 in student savings
>70%
First Generation
>75%
Students of Color
>65%
Females
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Changing Lives
- Transformative effect on students and families
- Increasing educated population
- Aligned with nation’s founding principles of
saving and access to education
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Contact Information
Eileen Klein Arizona Board of Regents 602-229-2505 Eileen.klein@azregents.edu Azregents.edu Kate Hoffman AZ Earn to Learn 520-260-7379 Kate@livethesolution.org Azearntolearn.org