(Via Washington Student Achievement Council)

2026 Washington Parenting Student Success Learning Series

March 10 | March 31 | May 5

Join a virtual learning series to explore research and practices to advance the success of parenting students through coordinated data collection, campus practices, and community partnerships

The Urban Institute will share research and practice insights from around the country, and Washington partners will share perspectives and examples from campus, regional, and state levels. See learning series details.


Data

Session 1: How can data collection about parenting students improve experiences and success?

Explore how data collection can support parenting students’ experiences and success. This session will be of particular interest to campus professionals in institutional effectiveness and research, student affairs, children’s centers, and basic needs teams. 

  • Date: March 10, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
  • Register: Zoom

Campus

Session 2: What can campuses do to advance parenting student success?

Explore campus practices and policies that can support parenting students’ experiences and success. This will be of particular interest to campus leadership, faculty, student affairs, children’s centers, and basic needs teams.  

  • Date: Tuesday, March 31, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. 
  • Register: Zoom

Community

Session 3: How can communities work together to advance parents’ postsecondary access and success?

Explore how communities – cross-sector organizations, campuses, and other partners – can support parents’ access and success in postsecondary education and training. This session will be of particular interest to community-based organizations, school district partners, private sector and industry, labor and workforce development partners, municipal leaders, campus leadership, children’s centers, basic needs teams, and others.

  • Date: Tuesday, May 5, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
  • Register: Zoom