TSC is a proud member of the Achieving the Dream Network
About Achieving the Dream
Achieving the Dream (ATD) is a national nonprofit that helps over 300 community colleges support student success. It focuses on helping low-income students and students of color reach their goals in school, work, and life. ATD helps close equity gaps and improve results by building colleges’ strength in seven key areas. ATD works with 75 coaches to support colleges in 45 states and Washington, D.C., reaching over 4 million students..
Tallahassee State College is proud to have been a member of the Achieving the Dream (ATD) network since 2004.
TSC was named an ATD Leader College in 2009 and received the ATD Leader College of Distinction designation in 2022. ATD honors colleges that make lasting progress in helping students do well and in closing equity gaps on campus.
ATD awarded Tallahassee State College the prestigious Leah Meyer Austin Award in 2022.
Leah Meyer Austin Award
This award is the highest distinction a college in the ATD network can earn. The award is bestowed to one college annually that employs a holistic approach to reducing equity gaps between student groups and increasing success for all. The award recognizes institutional strength, aligned policies and procedures, a student-focused culture, and notable increases in student outcomes.
Leader College of Distinction
Tallahassee State College was named a Leader College of Distinction by ATD in 2022. TSC is the first college in the state of Florida to earn this notable distinction.
Learn more about ATD Leaders Colleges of Distinction here.
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