Educational Attainment Degree Increase

Initiative

Hopkins County

Education Partners

Education Partners

Step 1 – Identify Prospects

• Near-Completers (based on credit hours)

• KCTCS Stop-outs

• MSU Stop-outs

• Purchased Demographic Data

Students

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Step 2 – Market Programs• Email Campaign

• Telecounseling

• Social Media Campaign

• Finish-It Campaign

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Education Partners

Step 3 – Provide Support• Good Academic Advising (Joint)

• Financial Support• Badgett Scholarship Funding• Lavender Fund II (single parents)• Assistance & Solutions for SAP Situations

• Workforce Solutions Coach/Mentor

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Additional Factors to Success

• Multi-County Coal Severance Grant ($250,000)

• Additional Strong University Partnerships

• Business & Community Partners

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Coming 2016

Education Partners

Contact Information:

Dr. Jay Parrent

Madisonville Community College

jay.parrent@madisonville.kctcs.edu • 270-824-8571

Heather Roy

Murray State University

hroy@murraystate.edu • 270-825-4379