Learners share firsthand stories of the impact of coaching

With support from her InsideTrack retention coach, a first-generation learner stayed on track and persisted through challenges to reach her educational goal.

Idaho’s PTECH program supported aspiring nursing student Elsa to start taking courses in high school, gain healthcare skills and get 1-on-1 coaching support.

Through his PTECH program, small-town student Andrew found a coach who changed his life and helped him gain the career skills needed for his big aspirations.

With coaching support through her state’s PTECH program, Niki earned her degree and workplace skills close to home, helping to bridge the opportunity gap.

With help from his coach, first-gen student William learned how to use resources on campus, like tutoring, and devise a plan for better time management.