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ACC Student Finds Support As She Balances Parenthood, School, and a New Purpose

When De’Ja Reed decided to return to college, she wasn’t just thinking about herself — she was thinking about her son and building a better future for her family. “After Fox was born, I decided … Continue reading

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New “Day in the Life” Episode Spotlights Parenting Students at ACC

Austin Community College District (ACC) is preparing to release the next episode of its award-winning docuseries “Day in the Life.” The series gives viewers a firsthand look at life as an ACC student. Produced by … Continue reading

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ACC and United Way for Greater Austin Launch Pilot to Support Student Success

Austin Community College District (ACC) proudly partners with United Way for Greater Austin to launch a new pilot program that expands access to critical support services for students. Beginning fall 2025 at ACC’s Highland and … Continue reading

ACC Opens Summer 2025 Registration

Austin Community College District (ACC) opens registration for Summer 2025 on Monday, March 31.  Course Offerings and Learning Formats Summer sessions provide a fast-track option for students looking to stay on course or get ahead … Continue reading

ACC’s Support for Parenting Students Drives Higher Success Rates

Austin Community College District (ACC) spent almost a year working with United Way and Trellis Strategies to better understand the challenges and supports for parenting students. Together, they share the findings of the Parenting Students … Continue reading

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