Jessie Ryan Featured in CC Journal on the Future of California Higher Education

Publication: CC Journal (California Community Colleges Journal)
Date: June/July 2026

Campaign for College Opportunity President Jessie Ryan is featured in the June/July 2026 issue of CC Journal, where she discusses the Campaign’s mission, California’s higher education priorities, and the policies needed to improve student success and close equity gaps. Drawing on nearly two decades of advocacy experience, she shares her perspective on building a more equitable and student-centered higher education system. 

At the Campaign for College Opportunity, we believe California’s colleges and universities are strongest when every student has a clear pathway to succeed. Through research, policy advocacy, and coalition building, we continue working with higher education leaders to remove barriers and expand opportunity for all students.