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Author(s):National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Title:The nation's report card: Science 2009
Source:http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/pdf/main20...
Date:2011
Organization:National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Short Description:This report presents results of the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in science at grades 4, 8, and 12.
Annotation:This report presents results of the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in science at grades 4, 8, and 12. National results for each of the three grades are based on representative samples of public and private school students from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the Department of Defense schools. State results are reported separately for fourth- and eighth-grade public school students from 46 states and the Department of Defense schools. Student performance is summarized as average scores and as percentages of students performing at or above three achievement levels: Basic, Proficient, and Advanced.
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Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Low-performing schools
No Excuses University Network
Multiple pathways to STEM: Examining state differences in community college attendance among Latino STEM bachelor's degree holders
Socioeconomic stratification of community college transfer access in the 1980s and 1990s: Evidence from HS&B and NELS
Deloitte 2009 education survey overview: Redefining high school as a launch pad
Diversifying the STEM pipeline: The model replication institutions program
Diversifying the STEM pipeline: The model replication institutions program (Fact Sheet)
Ready for tomorrow: Six proven ideas to graduate and prepare more students for college and 21st-century careers
Features of state response to intervention initatives in Northeast and Islands Region states
The promise of proficiency: How college proficiency information can help high schools drive student success
Annotated bibliography of resources for transforming school counseling
Innovations in college readiness: How early college schools are preparing students underrepresented in higher education for college success
Given half a chance: The Schott 50 state report on public education and black males
When girls don't graduate, we all fail
Reach higher, America: Overcoming crisis inthe U. S. workforce
Connecting schools, families, and communities: Stories and results from the Annie E. Casey Foundation's education investments
The evaluation of enhanced academic instruction in after-school programs: Findings after the first year of implementation
California State University: Early assessment program
College tools for schools
The role of schools in the English language learner achievement gap
UpwardBound Math-Science: STEM education that works
National evaluation of GEAR UP: A summary of the first two years
First-generation students: Undergraduates whose parents never enrolled in postsecondary education
Programs at higher education institutions for disadvantaged precollege students
The impacts of regular Upward Bound: Results from the third follow-up data collection
Raising boys' achievement
How educators in three states are responding to standards-based accountability under No Child Left Behind
Education at a glance 2007: OECD indicators
The Benwood plan: A lesson in comprehensive teacher reform
The Pangloss Index: How states game the No Child Left Behind Act
Fixing No Child Left Behind
Education beyond the rhetoric: Making rigor something "real"
Diverse issues in higher education
A Better Chance.org
Beating the odds: The real challenges behind the math achievement gap - and what high-achieving schools can teach us about how to close it
How does the United States stack up? International comparisons of academic achievement
State and Local Implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act
Big ideas: Dropout prevention strategies: Achievement for Latinos through Academic Success (ALAS)
Big ideas dropout prevention strategies: Check and Connect
A little now for a lot later: A look at a Texas advanced placement incentive program
Projections of education statistics to 2016
Organizing instruction and study to improve student learning
Who graduates in California?
Missouri guidance and placement lessons: Applying employment readiness skills and the skills for on-the-job success
The family: America's smallest school
Supporting ninth-grade students to achieve in high school and preparing seniors for postsecondary education and a career
ACT high school profile report: Indiana
Maintaining a strong engineering workforce
More states using the ACT as part of alignment efforts
What kind of test preparation is best?
Average ACT® score for the high school class of 2006 is the highest since 1991
Predicting different levels of academic success in college using high school GPA and ACT Composite score
Guidance and career counselor's toolkit: Advising high school students with disabilities on postsecondary options
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Website and Secondary School Toolkit - Spanish Version
Latino students and U.S. high schools
Asking the right questions: A judicial checklist to ensure that the educational needs of children and youth in foster care are being addressed
Comprehensive school reform quality center report on middle and high school comprehensive school reform models
Comprehensive School Reform Quality Center
Findings from the early college high school initiative: A look at best practices and lessons learned regarding a dual enrollment program
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Colorado state report
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Alabama state report
Status of education in rural America
Achievement trap: How America is failing millions of high-achieving students from lower-income families
Results that matter: Twenty-first century skills and high school reform
Database of 21st century skills assessments
Rethinking high school: Preparing students for success in college, career, and life
Schools need good leaders now: State progress in creating a learning-centered school leadership system
Giving students a chance to achieve: Getting off to a fast and successful start in grade nine
The nation's report card: U.S. history 2006
The benefits of statewide use of the ACT test
An historical overview of revenues and expenditures for public elementary and secondary education, by state: Fiscal years 1990-2002
Closing the expectations gap 2007: An annual 50-state progress report on the alignment of high school policies with the demands of college and work
The sensitivity of the ACT to instruction
Improving college readiness and success for all students: A joint responsibility between K-12 and postsecondary education
Achievement gaps and correlates of early mathematics achievement: Evidence from the ECLS K-first grade sample
Labor force participation in formal work-related education in 2000-01
Benefits of a high school core curriculum
Pre-K and Latinos: The foundation for America's future
PK-3: An aligned and coordinated approach to education for children 3 to 8 years old
Reading next: A vision for action and research in middle and high school literacy
American diploma project network Indiana action plan
Ladders of learning: Fighting fade-out by advancing pK-3 alignment
Increasing the achievement of Native American youth at early college high schools
Trends in African American and Native American participation in STEM higher education
Linking career/technical studies to broader high school reform
Bridging the gap between high school and college
Public education and Black male students: The 2006 state report card
NAEP state comparisons
Access and achievement: Building educational and career pathways for Latinos in advanced technology
Critical connections: Linking states’ unit record systems to track student progress
Double the work: Challenges and solutions to acquiring academic literacy for adolescent English language learners
Working together: Aligning state systems and policies for individual and regional prosperity
Increasing academic rigor in high schools: Stakeholder perspectives
The Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and the Humanities: Resource for rural Indiana
The talent development high school model: Context, components, and initial impacts on ninth-grade students' engagement and performance
A test of leadership: Charting the future of U.S. higher education
Research brief: How do career interventions impact the educational choices of eighth grade students
Dollars and sense: The cost effectiveness of small schools
What works clearinghouse
Latino students and the educational pipeline: From middle school to the workforce
Latino youth and the pathway to college
High school curriculum, diplomas, and SAT Scores: How high school curriculum and diploma choices relate to SAT scores and college choice
State high school exit exams: A maturing reform
With diploma in hand: Hispanic high school seniors talk about their future
Courses count: Preparing students for postsecondary success
NAEP state profiles: The nation's report card
Every child a graduate: A framework for an excellent education for all middle and high school students
Findings from the Condition of Education 2001: Students whose parents did not go to college
College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2005 status report
Preparing students for success in college
Ensuring rigor in the high school curriculum: What states are doing
National assessment of educational progress: The nation's report card:
Increasing the college preparedness of at-risk students
It's kind of different: Student experiences in two early college high schools
Reading between the lines: What ACT reveals about college readiness in reading
The 2003 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning?
Characteristics of minority students who excel on the SAT and in the classroom
NCHEMS information center
From birth to college: Findings from Year 1 of a process evaluation of the University of chicago charter school model
Testing the impact of Higher Achievement's year-round out-of-school time program on academic outcomes
State test score trends through 2008-09, Part 5: Progress lags in high school, especially for advanced achievers
Lining up: The relationship between the common core state standards and five sets of comparison standards
A better measure of skills gaps: Utilizing ACT skill profile and assessment data for strategic skill research
12 for 2012: Issues to move education forward in 2012
Charter-school management organizations: Diverse strategies and diverse student impacts
Preparing for college: A national perspective on common core state standards implementation planning
A matter of degrees: Promising practices for community college student success
Remediation: Higher education's bridge to nowhere
Increasing online learning options for K-12 students: The role of school districts
An undeveloped national resource: The unrealized potential of the nation's career/technical centers
Promoting quality individualized learning plans: A "how to guide" focused on the high school years
Race to the top: What have we learned from the states so far? A state-by-state evaluation of Race to the Top performance
One dream, two realities: Perspectives of parents on America's high schools
Student learning plans: Supporting every student's transition to college and career
Adolescent literacy
Predicting success in college: The importance of placement tests and high school transcripts
The College Board 2012 national survey of school counselors and administrators: Report on survey findings: Barriers and supports to school counselor success
2012 National survey of school counselors
Education at a glance 2012: OECD indicators
A problem still in search of a solution: A state policy roadmap for improving early education
"I came in unsure of everything": Community college shifts in students' confidence
Information and college access: Evidence from a randomized field experiment
The common core state standards: Caution and opportunity for early childhood education
The reality of college readiness 2012: National report
National and regional workforce solutions: New industry-higher education projects for the NextGen U.S. workforce
View from the field: How to launch district virtual learning
Students and teachers talk about school reform and student engagement
Where to begin? The evolving role of placement exams for students starting college
Transforming the educational experience of young men of color
Preparing high school students for college: An exploratory study of college readiness programs in Texas
Higher education: Gaps in access and persistence study
Enrollment management trends report: A snapshot of the 2011 ACT tested high school graduates
State high school exit exams: A policy in transition
One in seven: Ranking youth disconnection in the 25 largest metro areas
School connectedness: Strategies for increasing proactive factors among youth
Call for action: Transforming teaching and learning to prepare high school students for college and careers
Framework for providing all students an opportunity to learn through reauthorization of the elementary and secondary education act
6th Annual AP Report to the Nation: State Reports
Postsecondary success
Learning communities for students in developmental reading: An impact study at Hillsborough Community College
The Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network
High school dropout and completion rates in the United States: 2007
Comparing NCLB and the Obama administration's blueprint
The state of preschool 2009: State preschool yearbook
Achieving dramatic school improvement: An exploratory study
Enhancing school reform through expanded learning
End-of-course exams: A growing trend in high school-level assessments
Route 21: 21st century skills information, resources, and community tools
Comparing achievement between K-8 and middle schools: A large empirical study
What does research say about 21st century skills?
Status and trends in the education of minority groups
Managing contracts for educational equity: Emerging trends and issues
Fewer, clearer, higher: Moving forward with consistent, rigorous standards for all students
Online learning: Addressing challenges and seizing opportunities
Postsecondary education and training as we know it is not enough: Why we need to leaven postsecondary strategy with more attention to employment policy, social policy, and career and technical education in high school
Welfare reform and intergenerational mobility
Teacher salaries and benefits: 2003-08
Effects of state-mandated standardized tests on student achievement
Multiple Pathways in California: A New Option for High School Reform
Promoting a comprehensive approach to educational opportunity: A pilot inventory of education-related federal programs for children and youth
Minority student success: The role of teachers in Advanced Placement Program (AP) courses
Career and college planning needs of ninth graders: As reported by ninth graders
Implementing data-informed decision making in schools: Teacher access, supports, and use
Are we there yet? What policymakers can learn from Tennessee's growth model
Gaining ground in the middle grades: Why some schools do better
Closing the expectations gap 2010
Can I get a little advice here? How an overstretched high school guidance system is undermining students' college aspirations
Giving students extra support to meet standards in challenging academic and career courses
Mind the (other) gap!: The growing excellence gap in k-12 education
The educational crisis facing young men of color: Reflections on four days of dialogue on the educational challenges of minority males
How much growth toward college readiness is reasonable to expect in high school?
Current challenges and opportunities in preparing rural high school students for success in college and careers: What federal policymakers need to know
High school career academies: A 40-year proven model for improving college and career readiness
Testing the impact of Higher Achivement's year-round out-of-school-time program on academic outcomes
State Policies Affecting the “Adult Re-Entry Pipeline” in Postsecondary Education: Results of a Fifty-State Inventory
2004/2009 Beginning postsecondary students longitudinal study
College Bound Seniors 2011
Caught in the crisis: Students with disabilities in U.S. high schools
Getting through: Higher education's plan to increase the college completion rates of Boston public schools graduates
The mission of the high school: a new consensus of the purposes of public education?
Don't count us out: How an overreliance on accountability could undermine the public's confidence in schools, business, government and more
New school year brings steep cuts in state funding for schools
Closing achievement gaps: Improving educational outcomes for Hispanic children: English language acquisition and middle school preparation: Keys to Latino educational success
US Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
STEM: Good jobs now and for the future
The common core state standards: Implications for higher education in the west
Measuring the education pipeline: Critical data elements indicating readiness, transition and success
Research support for school counseling
Accelerating college readiness: Lessons from North Carolina's innovator early colleges
Stuck schools revisited: Beneath the averages
America's Promise Alliance dropout prevention summits
Teacher voices: Immigration, language and culture
State test score trends through 2008-09, Part 3: Student achievement at 8th grade
States' progress and challenges in implementing common core state standards
Everybody ready for college
Unconventional wisdom: A profile of the graduates of early college high school
Early college graduates: Adapting, thriving, and leading in college
Teacher and leader effectiveness in high-performing education systems
Retaining students in grade: A literature review of the effects of retention on students' academic and nonacademic outcomes
A model for success: CART's linked learning program increases college enrollment
Hear us out: High school students in two cities talk about going to college
Breaking barriers: Plotting the path to academic success for school-age african-american males
Closing the expectations gap 2011
Working systematically in action: Engaging family and community: A guide for facilitators
Confronting the STEM challenge: A new modeling tool for US education policymakers
A policymaker's guide to early college designs: Expanding a strategy for achieving college readiness for all
Subprime opportunity: The unfulfilled promise of for-profit colleges and universities
Quick stats fact sheet: High schools in the United States
The advanced placement program benefits mainly well-prepared students who pass AP exams
Developmental education in community colleges
Student progression through developmental sequences in community colleges
The impact of school counseling on student educational outcomes in high schools: What can we learn about effectiveness from statewide evaluations of school counseling practice in Nebraska and Utah
Trends in high school dropout and completion rates in the United States: 1972-2008
Tracking students to 200 percent of normal time: Effect on institutional graduation rates
March 2 Success
Beyond the bubble: Technology and the future of student assessment
Next generation learning: The intelligent use of technology to develop innovative learning models and personalized educational pathways
Factors contributing to the upward transfer of baccalaureate aspirants beginning at community colleges
Changes in postsecondary awards below the bachelor's degree: 1997-2007
A decade of undergraduate student aid: 1989-90 to 1999-2000
Community college students: Goals, academic preparation, and outcomes
Something's got to give: California can't improve college completions without rethinking developmental education at its community colleges
Immigrant mothers' involvement in their children's education at home and at school in 1999-2000
Charter schools that work: Economically integrated schools with teacher voice
Financing community schools: Leveraging resources to support student success
The impact of enhancing students' social and emotional learning: A meta-analysis of school-based universal interventions
Assessing developmental assessment in community colleges
Implementing the common core state standards: An action agenda for higher education
Elementary/Secondary Information System (ESLi)
Shut out of the military: Today's high school education doesn't mean you're ready for today's army
Education as a data-driven enterprise: A primer for leaders in business, philanthropy, and education
Postsecondary and labor force transitions among public high school career and technical education participants
How students are making it: Perspectives on getting through college from recent graduates of the Boston Public Schools (Full Report)
How students are making it: Perspectives on getting through college from recent graduates of the Boston Public Schools (Short Version)
A way forward: A progressive vision for reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Unfulfilled expectations: Recent college graduates struggle in a troubled economy
Affirming the goal: Is college and career readiness an internationally competitive standard?
Young children of immigrants and the path to educational success: Key themes from an Urban Institute roundtable
Stepping stones: Principal career paths and school outcomes
Four steps to finishing first: An agenda for increasing college productivity to create a better educated society
Unlocking doors and expanding opportunity: Moving beyond the limiting reality of college and career readiness in California high schools
2008-09 Baccalaureate and beyond longitudinal study (B&B:08/09)
Saving now and saving later: How high school reform can reduce the nation's wasted remediation dollars
Online and hybrid course enrollment and performance in Washington State Community and Technical Colleges
After-school toolkit: TIps, techniques, and templates for improving program quality
Clearing the path: Creating innovation space for serving over-age, under-credited students in competency-based pathways
The Future Ready Project
Investing in education powers US competitiveness: Education funding must be preserved
Merit aid for undergraduates: Trends from 1995-96 to 2007-08
Trends in high school dropout and completion rates in the United States: 1972-2009
Getting ready for college: An implementation and early impacts study of eight Texas developmental summer bridge programs
Learning at a distance: Undergraduate enrollment in distance education courses and degree programs
A parent's guide to Response to Intervention (RTI)
College- and career-ready: Using outcomes data to hold high schools accountable for student success
Mandating supplemental intervention services: Is New York state doing enough to help all students succeed?
Mind the (other) gap: State profiles
Choice without equity: Charter school segregation and the need for civil rights standards
Achievement gap patterns of grade 8 American Indian and Alaska Native students in reading and mathematics
High school policy reform: A plan for success (California)
Alignment and the states: Three approaches to aligning the national assessment of educational progress with state assessments, other assessements, and standards
Expanded time, enriching experiences: Expanded learning time schools and community organization partnerships
Council for Exceptional Children
Family factors and student outcomes
Indiana's Growth Model (for measuring student achievement)
State high school exit exams: Trends in test programs, alternate pathways, and pass rates
Focusing on the essentials for college and career readiness: Policy implications of the ACT national curriculum survey results 2009
Why students drop out of school: A review of 25 years of research
Mini-digest of education statistics, 2009
Enrollment in postsecondary institutions Fall 2008; graduation rates, 2002 and 2005 cohorts; and financial statistics, 2008
State and local implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act: Volume IX - Accountability under NCLB: Final report
Policies paved the way: Early college innovation in North Carolina
New York City's Strategy for Improving High Schools: An Overview
Don't leave accountability behind: A call for ESEA reauthorization
School District Demographics System (SDDS)
SREB/Go Alliance
Dual enrollment: Postsecondary/secondary partnerships to prepare students
America's future: Latino child well-being in numbers and trends
College for Every Student (CFES): Assessment of student outcomes 2007-08
Keeping the promise of change in California's lowest performing schools
What are we doing to middle school English learners? Findings and recommendations for change from a study of California EL programs
College Board AP Summary Reports: 2009
Southern Regional Education Board annual report: The essentials: What really counts in improving education
Building a learning agenda around disconnected youth
Setting statewide college- and career-ready goals
Achieving the possible: What Americans think about the college- and career-ready agenda
Chidren's Budget 2010
Yes we can: The Schott state report on black males and education (national and state reports)
The black-white achievement gap: When progress stopped
Student mobility in rural and nonrural districts in five Central region states
Partnerships that promote success: Lessons from the evaluation of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Community College Transfer Initiative
Insulating the education pipeline to increase postsecondary success
The urgency of now: The Schott 50-state report on public education and black males
Lifting Latinos up by their 'rootstraps': Moving beyond trauma through a healing-informed framework for Latino boys and men
The stealth inequities of school funding: How state and local school finance systems perpetuate inequitable school spending
The competition that really matters: Comparing U.S., Chinese, and Indian investments in the next-generation workforce
Spaces of inclusion? Teachers' perceptions of school communities with differing student racial & socioeconomic contexts
Using assessment results: Promising practices of institutions that do it well
Getting ready for success: Bridging the gap between high school and college in Tacoma, Washington
The common core standards: What do they mean for out-of-school time?
The causes and consequences of attending historically black colleges and universities
Driving K-12 reform through a college-access and success agenda
College and career development organizer
Working credentials: Sub-baccalaureate degrees and certificates are paying off for students and their employers
Men of color: A role for policymakers in improving the status of black male students in U.S. higher education
Inseparable imperatives: Equity in education and the future of the American economy
The role of community-based organizations in the college access and success movement
Aligning competencies to rigorous standards for off-track youth: A case study of Boston Day and Evening Academy
The impact of time between cognitive tests on performance: Evidence from Advanced Placement exams
Profile of 2007-08 first-time bachelor's degree recipients in 2009
College and career readiness: A quick stats fact sheet
Collegiate remediation: A review of the causes and consequences
It takes a whole society: Opening up the learning landscape in the high school years
State Cards (statistical snapshots of high school data by state) Updated 2012
Rethinking higher education business models: Steps toward a disruptive innovation approach to understanding and improving higher education outcomes
Off the clock: What more time can (and can't) do for school turnarounds
States need to fill in the gaps on expanded learning time: Troubling lack of detail seen in No Child Left Behind waiver applications
The progress of education reform: Pre-K-12 literacy: State of the nation
Caught in the crisis: Students of color and native students in U.S. high schools
The digital learning imperative: How technology and teaching meet today's education challenges
Pathways to success: Integrating learning with life and work to increase national college completion
Building pathways to transfer: Community colleges that break the chain of failure for students of color
Beyond the master plan: The case for restructuring baccalaureate education in California
Unbundling youth, family, and community involvement in college access: On the ground in Austin, Texas
Civic engagement through digital citizenship: Engaging youth in active, participatory citizenship
Committing to quality: Guidelines for assessment and accountability in higher education
Emotional and behavioral disorders: Promoting prevention and positive interventions in school settings
Principal-counselor toolkit
From remediation to acceleration: Early lessons from two Philadelphia back on track schools
Using data and inquiry to build equity-focused college-going cultures
Pathway to recovery: Implementing a back on track through college model
What four states are doing to support data-driven decision-making: Policies, practices, and programs
High school dual enrollment programs: Are we fast-tracking students too fast?
America's youth: Transitions to adulthood
The new demography of America's schools: Immigration and the No Child Left Behind Act
P-16: Building a cohesive education system from preschool through postsecondary
Waiting to attend college: Students who delay postsecondary enrollment
Improving the middle grades: Actions that can be taken now
Rising to the challenge: Are high school graduates prepared for college and work
State strategies for redesigning high schools and promoting high school to college transitions
Powerful pathways: Framing options and opportunities for vulnerable youth
Bridging the widest gap: Raising the achievement of Black boys
Questions that matter: Setting the research agenda on access and success in postsecondary education
African American achievement in America
Detail to the key components of Indiana's P-16 plan for improving student preparation for college success
Investing in the education of older students: A summary of the evidence
Child, adolescent, family intervention science initiative (CAFISI)
Improving educational outcomes for students with disabilities
Parental involvement: Why it matters, how to get it
School context, student attitudes and behavior, and student achievement: An exploratory analysis
The higher dropout rate of foreign-born teens: The role of schooling abroad
The averaged freshman graduation rate for public high schools from the common core of data: School years 2001-02 and 2002-03
Pathways to college access and success
Status and trends in the education of American Indians and Alaska Natives
Public high school graduation and college-readiness rates: 1991-2002
Do graduation tests measure up: A closer look at state high school exit exams
Pushed out or pulled up: Exit exams and dropout rates in public high schools
Building a career pathways system: Promising practices in community college-centered workforce development
How is school reform tied to increasing college access and success for low income and minority youth
Getting ready to pay for college: What students and their parents know about the cost of college tuition and what they are doing to find out
Ready for tomorrow: Helping all students achieve secondary and postsecondary success
Betraying the college dream: How disconnected K-12 and postsecondary education systems undermine student aspirations
School relationships foster success for African American students
A new core curriculum for all: Aiming high for other peoples' children
What students pay for college: Changes in net price of college attendance between 1992-93 and 1999-2000
Pathways to a four-year degree: Determinants of transfer and degree completion
Stalled in secondary: A look at student achievement since the No Child Left Behind act
The early college high school: The initiative at a glance
The education pipeline in the U.S., 1970-2000
Work-based learning and higher education: A research perspective
Making the grade in college prep: A guide for improving college preparation programs
Persistence and attainment of beginning students with Pell Grants
Decisions without direction: Career guidance and decision-making among American youth
The American diploma project: Overview of research
Increasing the preparedness of at-risk students
Creating seamless educational transitions for urban African American and Hispanic students
How do career interventions impact the educational choices of eighth-grade students
Beyond empty promises: Policies to improve transitions into colleges and jobs
Analyzing state and regional K-16 policies: A toolkit for researchers and policy analysts
Dual enrollment of high school students at postsecondary institutions: 2002-03
Overview and inventory of state education reforms
School-business partnerships: Seven strategies for success
Student success: Statewide P-16 systems -- curriculum and assessment systems
Student success: Statewide P-16 systems -- early outreach
Parents reports of school practices to provide information to families: 1996 and 2003
High school reform and work: Facing labor market realities
User's guide to computing high school graduation rates, Volume 2: Technical evaluation of proxy graduation indicators
Closing the college participation gap: A national summary
Yes we can: Telling truths and dispelling myths about race and education in America
The role of the guidance profession in a shifting education system
Career development interventions and academic self-efficacy: A pilot study
Measuring what matters: Creating a longitudinal data system using data to improve student achievement
Report on key practices and policies of consistently higher performing high schools
Miles to go: Louisiana
Strategic instruction model
Dual credit and exam-based courses in US public high schools:2002-03
School and parent interaction by household language and poverty status: 2002–03
Teacher attrition: A costly loss to the nation and to the states
Breaking through the barriers to college: Empowering low-income communities, schools, and families for college opportunity and student financial aid
The condition of education 2006
National forum to accelerate middle grades reform
Making middle grades work
Middle Start
America's perfect storm: Three forces changing our nation's future
America's high schools: The frontline in the battle for our economic future
Forgotten students: American Indian high school students' narratives on college going
Charting a new course for career and technical education
Dropout rates in the United States: 2004
Office of Indian education programs
Educational vouchers for universal preschools
Effective preschool curricula and teaching strategies
College bound seniors state profile report tutorial
Going to scale with high-quality early education: Choices and consequences in universal pre-Kindergarten efforts
Participation in adult education for work-related reasons: 2002-03
Getting there–and beyond: Building a culture of college-going in high schools
Qualified teachers for at-risk schools: A national imperative
Who's left behind? Immigrant children in high and low LEP schools
Achievement gaps: An examination of differences in student achievement and growth
Closing educational achievement gaps for Latino/a students in Utah
Inside the black box of high-performing high-poverty schools
Standards for quality online teaching
The progress of education reform: Dual enrollment
Latinas in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
Transitioning adults to college: Adult basic education program models
Collegiate learning assessement project
Serving adult learners in higher education: Principles of effectiveness
Differential grading standards among high schools
EPAS® Meets unique needs of GEAR UP programs
Incorporating ACT scores into your statewide assessment
A voice from the middle
Event Dropout Rates for Public School Students in grades 9-12: 2002-3 and 2003-4
Reading--Young children's achievement and classroom experiences
Accelerated learning for all
Literacy in everyday life: Results from the 2003 national assessment of adult literacy`
Expanding learning time in high schools
Women on the rise
Articulation, alignment, and the challenge of college-readiness
How far behind in math and reading are English Language Learners?
Setting the stage for new high schools: Municipal leadership in supporting high school alternatives
Establishing an effective guidance and advisement system
American Indian and Alaska Native students in U.S. high schools
Are they really ready to work? Employers perspectives on the basic knowledge and applied skills of new entrants to the 21st century U.S. workforce
A state leader's action guide to 21st century skills
ACT high school profile report: The graduation class of 2007 (Indiana)
High school teaching for the twenty-first century: Preparing students for college
Comparative indicators of education in the United States and other G-8 countries: 2006
Rethinking high school: Five profiles of innovative models for student success
Rethinking high school: An introduction to New York City's experience
Forming a college-going community in U.S. public high schools
In pursuit of a diverse science, technology, engineering, and mathematics workforce: Recommended research priorities to enhance participation by underrepresented minorities
Sustaining focus on secondary school reading: Lessons and recommendations from the Alabama reading initiative
State approaches to more reliable and uniform dropout and graduation data
Easing the transition to high school: Research and best practices designed to support high school learning
Dropout prevention for students with disabilities: A critical issue for state education agencies
Education watch Indiana: Key education facts and figures 2006
Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2006
Toward ensuring a smooth transition into high school
My College Options
Emerging evidence on improving high school graduation and improvement rates: The effects of four popular improvement programs
Hispanic students’ ACT scores hold steady as number of those testing increases at record pace
Beating the odds: An analysis of student performance and achievement gaps on state assessments: 2005-06 School year
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Website and Secondary School Toolkit - English
In need of improvement: NCLB & high schools
African American students and U.S. high schools
Relationships between EPAS scores and college preparatory course work in high school
Historic reversals, accelerating resegregation and the need for new integration strategies
State and local implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act - Accountability under NCLB: Interim report
Setting the '08 education agenda for the nation: Aligning early learning, K-12, and postsecondary systems
Transitioning out of high school: A quick stats fact sheet
Understanding NAEP: Inside the nation's education report card
What works clearinghouse: Elementary school math
A framework and recommendations for federal action on secondary school reform
The challenges of change: Learning from the child care and early education experiences of immigrant families
The study of economic, informational, and cultural barriers to community college student transfer access at selective institutions: National estimates of transfer access and baccalaureate degree attainment at four-year colleges and universities
Improving educational attainment through extensive postsecondary encouragement services
Student-to-counselor ratios 2006
Understanding Latino parental involvement in education: Perceptions, expectations, and recommendations
Accelerated developmental education project
Building a culture of evidence for community college student success: Early progress in the Achieving the Dream initiative
Mental health in school and school improvement: Current status, concerns, and new directions
Missouri guidance and placement lessons: Applying career exploration and planning skills in the achievement of life career goals
Knowing how and where to obtain information about the world of work and post-secondary training/education
Value-added analysis and education policy
The turnaround challenge: Why America's best opportunity to dramatically improve student achievement lies in our worst-performing schools
2007-08 Directory of colleges cooperating with the SAT program fee-waiver service
State Cards (statistical snapshots of high school data by state)
The enhanced reading opportunities study: Early impact and implementation findings
North Central Regional Educational Research Laboratory: Data Primer
EFC (Expected Family Contribution) Formula Guide, 2010-11
The costs and benefits of an excellent education for all of America's children
Indiana's guide to paying for college
Empowering students: How Georgia College early college changes student aspirations
National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy
STEM Education Coalition
Indiana R&D 2008: Meeting the global challenge for innovation
Boys and schools: Improving the health, education, and well-being of boys
Strategic designs: Lessons from leading edge small urban high schools
Case studies of leading edge small urban high schools
Facts for education advocates
Education at a glance 2008: OECD indicators
Descriptive summary of 2003-04 beginning postsecondary students: Three years later
Community colleges: Special supplement to the Condition of Education 2008
Success at every step: How 23 programs support youth on the path to college and beyond
Are charter schools making a difference? A study of student outcomes in eight states
Overcoming doubts about online learning
Growing pains: Scaling up the nation's best charter schools
Linking secondary and postsecondary systems: Lessons from Indiana
Education reform starts early: Lessons from New Jersey's PreK-3rd reform efforts
Interventions to support readiness, recruitment, access, transition, and retention for postsecondary education success: An equity of opportunity policy and practice analysis
A new diverse majority: Students of color in the South's public schools
North Carolina Early Mathematics Placement Testing
NCES Search for Schools, Colleges, and Libraries
NACAC Prep for college calendar
Center on Reinventing Public Education
Early-college high school: Modest experiment or national movement?
Preparation for college admissions exams
A profile of successful Pell Grant recipients: Time to Bachelor's degree and early graduate school enrollment
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
IPEDS Data Center
Breakthrough Collaborative
Projections of education statistics to 2018
The American high school graduation rate: Trends and levels
Helping Latinas succeed in school: How schools can address barriers to high school graduation
BC AVID: Early Implementation Report -- Executive Summary
Parent and caregiver activities to create a college-going culture
Creating college readiness: Profiles of 38 schools that know how
College-ready students, student-ready colleges: An agenda for improving degree completion in postsecondary education
Changes in Graduation Rates by State (Progress and Challenge Indexes)
Report of the national panel for evidence-based school counseling: Outcome research coding protocol and evaluation of Student Success Skills and Second Step
High school literacy: A quick stats fact sheet
A developmental perspective on college and workplace readiness
The impact of the mortgage crisis on children
1.5 Million homeschooled students in the United States in 2007
Core problems: Out-of-field teaching persists in key academic courses and high-poverty schools
Postsecondary connection: Making the link between high school preparation and college success
Removing the roadblocks: Fair college opportunities for all California students
Building a college culture: Needs, goals, principles. and a case study
Doing What Works - Research based education practices online
Study of the effectiveness and efficiency of charter schools in Indiana
From qualifications to results: Promoting teacher effectiveness through federal policy
Realizing the promise: How state policy can support alternative certification programs
A plan for success: Communities of color define policy priorities for high school reform
Improving accountability in public education
The rapid growth and changing complexion of suburban public schools
Improving low performing high schools: Searching for evidence of promise
Creating a college-going culture: A resource guide
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success
Action required: Addressing the nation's lowest performing high schools
Deciding on postsecondary education
College outcomes comparisons by AP and non-AP high school experiences
Noncognitive assessment and college success: The case of the Gates Millennium Scholars
Legal Center for Foster Care and Education

 

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