The 2024 State of Educational Attainment in North Carolina
myFutureNC convened representatives from K12 education, higher education, government, business and industry, faith-based organizations, and philanthropy to present the 2024 State of Educational Attainment with a regional and county-level focus. Participants at each location reviewed myFutureNC’s legislative priorities for the new year and forecasted solutions to help us achieve the state’s educational attainment goal of 2 million degrees or industry-valued credentials by 2030 among North Carolinians aged 25-44.
Special thanks to the following community colleges for hosting our eight regional events simultaneously across the state.
Central Carolina Community College
Roanoke-Chowan Community College
Richmond Community College
Cape Fear Community College
Forsyth Technical Community College
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
Keynote Recording The State of Educational Attainment in North Carolina keynote speech by myFutureNC Board Chair The Honorable John Fraley and myFutureNC President and CEO Cecilia Holden. Learn more about the progress being made statewide and in North Carolina’s prosperity zones.
New 2024 myFutureNC Attainment Profiles A comprehensive resource that offers detailed insights into educational attainment with 100 data indicators by county. In addition, myFutureNC introduced a set of new profiles, including Prosperity Zone Profiles, Councils of Government (COGs) Profiles, Workforce Development Board (WDBs) Profiles, Charter School Profiles, and District/City School Profiles.
Attendees of the 2024 State of Educational Attainment in North Carolina events received a coin to celebrate their commitment to the 2 Million by 2030 challenge. Please join us on social media with this downloadable graphic and use the hashtag #2Millionby2030.
I support educational attainment in NC. #2Millionby2030
