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Innovation & Advocacy to Move the Field Forward

Innovation

We’re actively working to move the field forward by exploring new ideas and developing solutions in response to pressing challenges. Our thoughtfully designed research and innovation programs inform and enhance both the wider field and the Transformation work within the colleges we partner with.

Every Learner Everywhere

ATD is part of a network of 12 higher education and digital learning groups that help institutions use new technology to innovate teaching and learning, empower instructors, and improve student outcomes.

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Open Educational Resources

We are actively exploring how the adoption and implementation of open educational resources (OER) affect equity, access, and the student experience in higher education. 

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Leadership

College leaders must be equipped with the right tools and knowledge to understand, dissect, and rebuild systems and policies that will better meet students where they are and support them on their journeys. At Achieving the Dream, we work to train and coach leaders in the field, so they can holistically move their institutions forward.

Racial Equity Leadership Academy

The growing movement for racial equality has reinforced the urgency for our college leaders to be equipped with the tools they need to dismantle structures and policies that serve as barriers for racially minoritized students.

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Advocacy

To create holistic and lasting change, we must have a role in shaping the decisions that most impact our work. We advocate for policies and practices within our network and with policymakers to promote ideas around critical issues in the field.

Community College Women Succeed

Launched in 2019, Community College Women Succeed (CCWS) is an initiative to identify and promote effective strategies that help adult women students, particularly student mothers, succeed in college.

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Initiatives

By cultivating meaningful partnerships with colleges across the country and with other organizations in the sector, together we can further the policies and practices that have the most impact.

Prioritizing Adult Community College Enrollment (PACCE)

The PACCE initiative supports 20 community colleges in scaling innovative approaches to reaching and enrolling learners aged 25+.

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Postsecondary Data Partnership

The Postsecondary Data Partnership (PDP) is a framework for advancing equity that helps institutions, states, and organizations support a culture of evidence and inquiry, using an intersectional approach to disaggregate, benchmark, and communicate data.

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