Cengage Learning CEO Michael Hansen to Join President Obama, the First Lady and Vice President Biden at the White House College Opportunity Summit

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Dec 02, 2014, 09:00 ET

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, December 4^th, Cengage Learning CEO Michael Hansen will join President Obama, the First Lady and Vice President Biden at the White House College Opportunity Summit. The summit will bring together colleges and universities, business leaders, nonprofits and others that are committed to supporting more college opportunities for students across the country.

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The summit will focus on building sustainable collaborations in communities with strong K-12 and higher education partnerships to encourage college going, and supporting colleges to work together to dramatically improve persistence and increase college completion, especially for first generation, low-income and underrepresented students.

Details: For more information on how to cover the Summit, please contact [email protected] and include "College Opportunity Summit Coverage" in the subject line.

About Cengage Learning
Cengage Learning is a leading educational content, technology, and services company for the higher education and K-12, professional and library markets worldwide. The company provides superior content, personalized services and course-driven digital solutions that accelerate student engagement and transform the learning experience. Cengage Learning is headquartered in Boston, MA with an office hub located in San Francisco, CA. The company operates in more than 20 countries around the world. www.cengage.com.

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