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Ep. 75 – Building Opportunity through Education Transformation with Diego Arambula

In this episode of EduTrends, José “Pepe” Escamilla interviews Diego Arambula, Vice President for Education Transformation at the Carnegie Foundation, about how schools and universities can promote social mobility. Arambula explains how the Student Access and Earnings Classification, a system that evaluates institutions based on the economic advancement of their graduates rather than institutional prestige, highlights 478 “Opportunity Colleges and Universities,” defined as schools that help students from underserved backgrounds increase their lifetime earnings and economic stability.

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