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Generation Hope to Reach 3 Million Parenting Students by 2029

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It’s why she and the board of directors at Generation Hope have decided on an ambitious five-year plan that will expand its work and impact over three million parenting students by 2029. The nonprofit organization plans to continue expanding its own workforce.

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Updates to Decades-Old New Federal Standards for Race, Ethnicity Data Will Change How Students are Counted

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

These changes, informed by extensive public engagement, aim to modernize and standardize race and ethnicity data collections to improve uniformity and comparability across federal data sets and their usefulness for equity-driven policymaking. Full compliance across all data collections and publications is required by March 2029.

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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jackson has also been an advocate for gender equity. Among her current commitments is serving as a member of The Nature Conservancy’s global board of directors, a position she will hold until 2029. Seeing things come to fruition is very gratifying.” There was pressure to make the whole athletic program one division.