Tallahassee Community College was recently selected by national nonprofit Achieving the Dream for the prestigious Leah Meyer Austin Award. The award is the most prestigious award given out by the nonprofit and according to the article written by Florida Trend.
“The award is bestowed to one college annually that employs a holistic approach to reducing equity gaps between student groups and increasing success for all,” the Florida Trend article said. “The award recognizes institutional strength, aligned policies and procedures, a student-focused culture, and notable increases in student outcomes. This year’s award is accompanied by a $25,000 prize.”
TCC is the only college in the state of Florida to receive the Leah Meyer Austin Award in addition to the Leader College of Distinction designation.
