11.10.20
The Announcement of CAO’s new Executive Director Ja’Ron Smith
Ja’Ron comes to TMCF from the White House, where he served in several roles,…
08.06.20
CAO, Gallup Research Finds Fragile Community Residents Struggling in Key Aspects of Their Lives As Pandemic, Unrest Hit
In America's fragile communities, residents face numerous barriers to…
10.01.19
Center for Advancing Opportunity Awards Scholarships to HBCU Students and Alumni Studying Criminal Justice and Education
CAO announced today the winners of the CAO Undergraduate Research Scholarship…
04.14.19
CAO Releases Report on the Biggest Barriers to Opportunity for Residents Living in Fragile Communities
In order to identify barriers to opportunity for members of fragile…
04.03.19
The Center for Advancing Opportunity Awards West Virginia State University $440,000 Grant to Study Recidivism Rates
West Virginia State University (WVSU) has been awarded a $440,000 grant to…
03.07.19
CAO Commends Announcement of the New Bipartisan Senate Entrepreneurial Caucus by U.S. Senators Tim Scott and Amy Klobuchar
The Center for Advancing Opportunity Commends Announcement of the New…
02.28.19
The Center for Advancing Opportunity Commends Announcement of New Federal Scholarship for K-12 Students
The Center for Advancing Opportunity Commends Announcement of New Federal…
02.20.19
Academia.edu and Center for Advancing Opportunity Launch Initiative to Celebrate Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, Academia.edu, the world’s largest platform for…
01.23.19
The Center for Advancing Opportunity (CAO) Supports National School Choice Week
The Center for Advancing Opportunity (CAO) joins millions of parents,…
09.26.18
Center for Advancing Opportunity Awards Scholarships to HBCU Students Studying Criminal Justice, Education
The Center for Advancing Opportunity (CAO) awarded the CAO Undergraduate…
04.13.18
Albany State University receives $3 million for new Center for Educational Opportunity
Albany State University (ASU) has received $3 million to establish the Center…
02.05.18
Center for Advancing Opportunity Convenes First State of Opportunity in America Summit
The Center for Advancing Opportunity (CAO), founded last year to expand…
01.22.18
TSU introduces new Center for Justice Research
Texas Southern University (TSU) announced the establishment of the Center for…
12.11.17
Center for Advancing Opportunity (CAO) Expands Team with Gerard Robinson as Executive Director
The Center for Advancing Opportunity (CAO) today announces former Virginia…
09.07.17
WSSU launches economic mobility research center supported by $3 million gift
The WSSU Center for the Study of Economic Mobility (CSEM) will serve as a hub…
01.12.17
Thurgood Marshall College Fund Launches New Center with Support of $26 Million Gift from Charles Koch Foundation and Koch Industries
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) today launched a new center committed…