Helios Education Foundation

Community

Education Changes Lives and Strengthens Communities.
Equity

Every student, regardless of zip code, deserves a high-quality education
Investment

Education is an investment and not an expense
Partnership

We will achieve our mission through partnership and collaboration
Our Research

Through our research and collaboration, we highlight key findings and expand on the work of our various initiatives. Learn More

Our Mission

To enrich the lives of individuals in Arizona and Florida by creating opportunities for success in postsecondary education

Latest News

December 6, 2019

Arizona Needs Strong Leadership to Address Education Funding Issues

Author: Vince Roig, Founding Chairman, Helios Education Foundation
October 15, 2019

Vince and Jane Roig Honored with the 2019 Leaders and Legends Award

Author: Helios Education Foundation

Latest Blog Posts

January 10, 2020

Universities form Florida Consortium of Metropolitan Research Universities to Accelerate Innovation Toward Student Success

Author: Helios Education Foundation
December 19, 2019

Collaboration and Innovation Uplift Parramore Residents in Orlando

Author: Helios Education Foundation

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Issues in Education Reform

In 2017, 54% of children in Florida were deemed kindergarten-ready.
Only 42% of Arizona and 52% of Florida students completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2017-2018 school year.
In 2017, there was a 28% gap in 4th grade reading proficiency between White and Latino students in Arizona

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