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Author(s):College Board
Title:A diversity action blueprint: Policy parameters and model practices for higher education institutions
Source:http://advocacy.collegeboard.org/sites/default/...
Date:2010
Organization:College Board
Short Description:This report provides guidance on advancing institutional policy development and facilitating discussions on policies that promote the achievement of a diverse class of students.
Annotation:This report provides guidance on advancing institutional policy development and facilitating discussions on policies that promote the achievement of a diverse class of students. Highlighted issues include: educational soundess of policies; effective communications regarding policy objectives; and legal soundness of policies.
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Portable, stackable credentials: A new education model for industry-specific career pathways
Working credentials: Sub-baccalaureate degrees and certificates are paying off for students and their employers
Lumina Foundation Focus: No more kid stuff: Colleges and universities take a mature approach to serving adult students
Transparency by design
Dynamic annotated bibliographies from the IPCN online college access library
College readiness for the 21st century: A blog on college readiness in practice and policy
Community college student outcomes: Limitations of the Intergrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and recommendations for improvement
Changing course: Improving Aboriginal access to post-secondary education in Canada
Promoting partnerships for student success: Lessons from the SSPIRE Initiative
Leading in a changing America: Presidential perspectives from Hispanic-serving institutions
Transfer access from community colleges and the distribution of elite higher education
Achieving success: The state policy newsletter of Achieving the Dream: Community Colleges Count: Winter 2010
Basics of longitudinal cohort analysis: Principles and practices of student success
Evaluating student success interventions: Principles and practices of student success
Using data to increase student success: A focus on diagnosis: Principles and practices of student success
The quality imperative: Match ambitious goals for college attainment with an ambitious vision for learning
Financial incentives for institutions and individuals: Survey findings from the Midwest and the Nation
Baccalaureate success of transfers and rising four-year college juniors
Graduation championship series: If a school's graduation rates mattered on the gridiron, college football's national rankings would look quite different
Diversifying the STEM pipeline: The model replication institutions program
Paying for college success: An introduction to the performance-based scholarship demonstration
FY 2011 budget proposal: Thoughts and recommendations for increasing college access and success
Keeping score when it counts: Assessing the 2009-10 bowl-bound college football teams - academic performance improves but race still matters
Developmental Education Initiative: State policy framework and strategy
Minority student success: The role of teachers in Advanced Placement Program (AP) courses
Who benefits most from college? Evidence for negative selection in heterogeneous economic returns to higher education
Better late than never? Examining late high school graduates
College for Every Student (CFES): Assessment of student outcomes 2007-08
A national study of institutional policies for the evaluation of transfer applicants
The breaking through practice guide
The relationship between AP exam performance and college outcomes
The course of innovation: Using technology to transform higher education
Center on Education and the Workforce
What impacts student success in college persistence and completion?
From access to success: A funder's guide to ensuring more Americans earn postsecondary degrees
Does extending foster care beyond age 18 promote postsecondary educational attainment?
Partnerships that promote success: Lessons from the evaluation of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Community College Transfer Initiative
Effectiveness of fully online courses for college students: Response to a department of education meta-analysis
Federal higher education policy priorities and the Asian American and Pacific Islander community
Funding career pathways and career pathway bridges: A federal policy toolkit for states
Creating opportunities in health care: The community college role in workforce partnerships
The College Access Challenge Grant (CACG) program
The college keys compact: 2011 catalog of effective practices: Programs and practices that expand options for students from low-income backgrounds
What's it worth: The economic value of college majors
Developing 20/20 vision on the 2020 degree attainment goal: The threat of income based inequality in education
Institutional variation in credential completion: Evidence from Washington State Community and Technical colleges
Young children of immigrants and the path to educational success: Key themes from an Urban Institute roundtable
Leaving no worker behind: Community colleges retrain the Michigan workforce-and themselves
Scaling community college interventions
The College Match Program
Complete to Compete: Higher education data dashboards (state reports)
Employer-paid tuition advancement for low-income workers
Charting pathways to completion for low-income community college students
The case for change in college admissions
Conditional cash transfers and college persistence: Evidence from a randomized need-based grant program
Not just kid stuff anymore: The economic imperative for more adults to complete college
The educational experience of young men of color (website)
On our way: Educational toolkit for families (A program instructional guide)
Turning points: A case study of family literacy-Community college partnerships
The role of mentoring in college access and success
Rewarding progress, reducing debt: Early results from Ohio's performance-based scholarship demonstration for low-income parents
Achieving the dream data notes: Outcomes of first-year persisting students
Five strategies to help low-income adults and youth attain community college credentials
Finishing the first lap: The cost of first-year student attrition in America's four-year colleges and universities
The progress of education reform: Investing in college completion
The power of the education-industry partnership: Fostering innovation in collaboration between community colleges and businesses
A gathering force: A survey of two cohorts of Hispanic Scholarship Fund scholars
The degree qualifications profile
Examining the role of summer bridge programs in promoting college readiness and completion: Lessons learned from Texas' developmental summer bridges
Illinois adult education bridge evaluation: Technical report
A detection model of college withdrawal
Keeping students enrolled: How community colleges are boosting financial resources for their students
Accountability & continuous improvement in remedial education: Getting Past Go Project
Lumina Foundation Focus: Discerning learning: Colleges find new ways to show what students know
Learning communities for students in developmental math: Impact studies at Queensborough and Houston community colleges
Buying college: What consumers need to know
College completion toolkit
An analysis of inquiry, nonstart and drop reasons in nontraditional university student populations
The advanced placement program benefits mainly well-prepared students who pass AP exams
Ensuring success for returning veterans
Profiting from health care: The role of for-profit schools in training the health care workforce
Closing the gap between high school and college
Filling in the blanks: How information can affect choice in higher education
Improving undergraduate learning: Findings and policy recommendations from the SSRC-CLA longitudinal project
Asian Pacific Islander American Students and U.S. high schools
Unmasking the effects of student engagement on college grades and persistence
Beyond myths: The growth and diversity of Asian American college freshmen: 1971-2005
Do student success courses actually help community college students succeed?
Characteristics of minority-serving institutions and minority undergraduates enrolled in these institutions
Overcoming obstacles, optimizing opportunities: State policies to increase postsecondary attainment for low-skilled adults
How does the United States stack up? International comparisons of academic achievement
Transition matters: Community college to bachelor's degree
The growing imbalance: Recent trends in U.S. postsecondary education finance
Good policy, good practice: Improving outcomes and productivity in higher education, a guide for policymakers
Indiana's adult education and workforce skills performance report: Preparing adults for a brighter future
Economic mobility project
Moving into students' spaces: The impact of academic advising on student engagement among undecided students
Redesigning the ninth-grade experience: Reduce failure, improve achievement, and increase high school graduation rates
Second to none in attainment, discovery, and innovation: The national agenda for higher education
Strengthening financial aid policies for low-income working adults
Promoting student success in community colleges by increasing student support services
The status of African Americans in engineering: Confronting the "new" American dilemma
The Bologna club: What U.S. higher education can learn from a decade of higher education reconstruction
National Indian Education Study 2007 Part II: The educational experiences of American Indian and Alaska Native students in grades 4 and 8
Back to basics: Improving college readiness of community college students
The impact of postsecondary remediation using a regression discontinuity approach: Addressing endogenous sorting and noncompliance
Characteristics and destinations of students who transfer: Second report
Community colleges under stress
Noncognitive assessment and college success: The case of the Gates Millennium Scholars
Non-traditional student success in public two-year colleges
Improving student success by strengthening developmental education in community colleges: The role of state policy
Measuring up 2008
Bridges to opportunity for underprepared adults: A state policy guide for community college leaders
Building tomorrow's workforce: Promoting the education and advancement of Hispanic immigrant workers in America
Community college transfer and articulation policies: Looking beneath the surface
Demography is not destiny: Increasing the graduation rates of low-income college students at large public universities
In need of improvement: NCLB & high schools
College access for the working poor: Overcoming burdens to succeed in higher education
Building a strong community college system for the state of Indiana: A best practices study
Status and trends in the education of racial and ethnic minorities
Education watch Alabama: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Florida: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Florida: Key education facts and figures 2006
Successful bilingual schools: Six effective programs in California
Excelencia in education
Student retention and graduation: Facing the truth, living with the consequences
Championing success: A report on the progress of tribal college and university alumni
Making accountability work: Community colleges and statewide higher education accountability systems
Building bridges to college and careers: Contextualized basic skills programs at community colleges
Returning to learning: Adults' success in college is key to America's future
The (un)changing face of the Ivy League
Enacting diverse learning environments: Improving the climate for racial/ethnic diversity in higher education
Campus diversity initiative evaluation project resource kit
Collegiate learning assessement project
Leaving boys behind: Public high school graduation rates
Higher education, higher cost and higher debt: Paying for college in the future
California Community Colleges: Making them stronger and more affordable
Beyond NCLB: Fulfilling the promise to our nation's children
A test of leadership: Charting the future of U.S. higher education
American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian education in the states
Student success: Understanding graduation and persistence rates
Improving student attainment in community colleges: Institutional characteristics and policies
One step from the finish line: Higher college graduation rates are within our reach
Income of U.S. workforce projected to decline if education doesn't improve
Powerful pathways: Framing options and opportunities for vulnerable youth
Bridging the gap: Academic preparation and postsecondary success of first generation students
Addressing the shame of higher education: Programs that support college enrollment and retention of African-American males
Transition from high school to postsecondary education and employment for students with disabilities
Increasing success for underserved students: Redesigning introductory courses
Higher education opportunities for foster youth: A primer for policymakers
Challenges in improving Latino college enrollment: Opportunities for systemic change: Viewpoints from California
The link between high school reform and college access and success for low-income and minority youth
School relationships foster success for African American students
Preparing diverse adolescents for the transition to adulthood
With diploma in hand: Hispanic high school seniors talk about their future
Mexican Americans and other Latinos in postsecondary education: Institutional influences
Migrant students attending college: Facilitating their success
Access for all? Debating in-state tuition for undocumented alien students
Paths to persistence: An analysis of research on program effectiveness at community colleges
Placing college graduation rates in context: How 4-Year college graduation rates vary with selectivity and the size of low-income enrollment
Education pays 2006: The benefits of higher education for individuals and society
Center for Student Opportunity
Priming the pump: Strategies for increasing the achievement of underrepresented minority undergraduates
Increasing the achievement of Native American youth at early college high schools
Intercollegiate athletes and effective educational practice: Winning combination or losing effort
Opening doors: Support success: Services that may help low-income students succeed in community college
Promise abandoned: How policy choices and institutional practices restrict college opportunity
Does public funding for higher education matter?
The role of academic and non-academic factors in improving college retention
Part I: Barriers to student success on college campuses
Recent changes in the entry of Hispanic and White youth into college
Status and trends in the education of American Indians and Alaska Natives
Educational needs index
Diversity and persistence in Indiana higher education: The impact of preparation, major choices, and financial aid
College enrollment gender gap widens for White and Hispanic students, but race and income disparities still most significant new ACE report finds
Gender gap grows
Profile of undergraduates in U.S. postsecondary education institutions: 2003-04, With a special analysis of community college students
Engaged learning: Fostering success for all students
A whole 'nother world: Students navigating community college
Degree completions in areas of national need: 1996-97 to 2001-02
Lost learning, forgotten promises: A national analysis of school racial segregation, student achievement, and "controlled choice" plans
Looking to the future: Volunatary K-12 school integration
The path of many journeys: The benefits of higher education for native people and communities
Adult learners and new traditions in higher education
Creating a welcoming campus climate
Act on fact: Using data to improve student success
Ladders of learning: Fighting fade-out by advancing pK-3 alignment
Childcare and early childhood education: More information sharing and program review by HHS could enhance access for families with limited English proficiency
Urgent but overlooked: The literacy crisis among adolescent English language learners
Strategies for improving student success in postsecondary education
Focus on foster care: Building educational support for youth in care
Charter high schools: Closing the achievement gap
The economic promise of investing in high-quality preschool: Using early education to improve economic growth and the fiscal sustainability of states and the nation
Building pathways to success for low-skill adult students: Lessons for community college policy and practice from a longitudinal student tracking study
Straight from the source: What works for first-generation college students
National Indian education study part II: The educational experiences of fourth- and eighth-grade American Indian and Alaska Native students
Closing the gaps by 2015: The Texas higher education plan
Institutional Student Profiles Fall 2006 for the State of Alabama
Educational programs and projects that address the needs of low-income students
Alabama: Featured facts from the SREB Fact Book on higher education
YMCA
Raising the Bar: Policy Recommendations for high school reform
Addressing the needs of adult learners
Choosing Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs): A closer look at Latino students college choices
Asking the right questions: A judicial checklist to ensure that the educational needs of children and youth in foster care are being addressed
Supporting adult English language learners' transitions to postsecondary education
Narrowing the gaps in educational attainment: A policymaker's guide for assessing and responding to needs for community college services
Savvy assessment and evaluation skills
The benefits of racial/ethnic student groups: A psychologist explains
How diversity affects teaching and learning
State of college opportunity in Ohio 2005
Student African American Brotherhood
Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP)
College outcomes comparisons by AP and non-AP high school experiences
Referral, enrollment, and completion in developmental education sequences in community colleges
Ready to succeed: Changing systems to give California's foster children the opportunities they deserve to be ready for and succeed in school
College credit in high school: Access and success for low-income and minority students
The Condition of Latinos in education: 2008 Factbook
Imagine success: Engaging entering students
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: When do students stop out?
Deciding on postsecondary education
Young lives on hold: The college dreams of undocumented students
SREB Factbook on higher education
Summer Search
Selected states response to supporting high school English language learners
Fulfilling the commitment: Recommendations for reforming federal student aid
UpwardBound Math-Science: STEM education that works
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: Facts, not fiction: Setting the record straight
The building blocks of success: Higher-level math for all students
Flexible learning options for adult students
Examining the pre-college attributes and values of Latina/o graduates
The American Freshman: National norms for Fall 2007
Beyond social justice: The threat of inequality to workforce development in the Western United States
Apply to succeed: Ensuring community college students benefit from need-based financial aid
Gateway to College
Status and trends in the education of American Indians and Alaska Natives: 2008
Beyond access: Explaining socioeconomic differences in college transfer
ADULT ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES: Determining Need and Investing Wisely
Supporting English language acquisition: Opportunities for foundations to strengthen the social and economic well-being of immigrant families
Strengthening state adult education policies for low-skilled workers
More student success: A systemic solution
Early intervention programs: Opening the doors to higher education
Early intervention program and college partnerships
On ramp to college: A state policymaker's guide to dual enrollment
College For Every Student
State policies to bring adult learning into focus
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute: Youth site
Reaching higher with Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana: Focusing on the roll of community colleges
Student success in college: Puzzle, pipeline, or pathway?
Experiences that matter: Enhancing student learning and success
Beyond the open door: Increasing student success in the California community colleges
Do support services at community colleges encourage success or reproduce disadvantage?
Opening doors to earning credentials: Changing courses - Instructional innovations that help low income students succeed in community college
What works in remediation: Lessons from 30 years of research
Voces (Voices): A profile of today's Latino college students
Improving quality and equity in education: Inspriring a new century of excellence in teaching and assessment
The Breakthrough High School project
Education longitudinal study of 2002 (ELS:2002): A first look at the initial postsecondary experiences of the high school Sophomore class of 2002
School Redesign Network
American Indian and Alaska Native students in U.S. high schools
Making performance accountability work: English lessons for U.S. community colleges
Voluntary Framework of Accountability (VFA) for community colleges
The impact of teacher experience
2010 census of male-focused programs: A snapshot of programs and organzations supporting American males
Certificates count: An analysis of sub-baccalaureate certificates
High expectations and strong supports yield postsecondary success
Meeting the challenge: The role of school leaders in turning around the lowest-performing high schools
Community college student survey
College access challenge grants: Including adult learners, strengthening student success
Assessing developmental assessment in community colleges
Course-taking patterns, policies, and practices in developmental education in the California community colleges
A policymaker's guide to early college designs: Expanding a strategy for achieving college readiness for all
Changes in postsecondary awards below the bachelor's degree: 1997-2007
Degree completion beyond institutional borders: Responding to the new reality of mobile and non-traditional learners
The impact of loan repayment rates on minority students
CollegeMeasures.org
Insulating the education pipeline to increase postsecondary success
Understanding the working college student
Center for Postsecondary and Economic Success (C-PES)
Time to completion: States and systems must tackle the time dilemma
Tapping HSI-STEM funds to improve Latina and Latino Access to STEM professions
Class differences: Online education in the United States, 2010
Getting past go: Remedial and developmental education policy at a crossroads
Dollars for degrees: Structuring post-secondary scholarships to increase student success
HBCU distance learning 2010
Getting what we pay for: State community college funding strategies that benefit low-income, lower-skilled students
Can transfer and articulation policies propel communtiy college students to a bachelor's degree-and is that the only goal?
Promoting full-time attendance among adults in community college: Early impacts from the performance-based scholarship demonstration in New York
Performance-based funding: A re-emerging strategy in public higher education financing
Improving college performance and retention the easy way: Unpacking the ACT exam
Reawakening the dream deferred: Can comprehensive intervention programs increase college awareness among at-risk students?
Gender inequalities in education
Optimism, college major, and post-secondary dropout
HSIs 2009-10
The high cost of low graduation rates: Taxpayers lose millions
Building integrated pathways to sustainable careers: An introduction to the Accelerated Opportunity Initiative
Developmental Education Initiative (DEI) self-assessment tool
SREB State Data Exchange: 2009-10 Indicators report
Unlocking potential: Results of a national survey of postsecondary education in state prisons
Achieving ambitious goals: Case studies of scaling up programs for advancing low-skilled adults
Latino college completion: State series
Affirming the goal: Is college and career readiness an internationally competitive standard?
Priced out: How the wrong financial-aid policies hurt low-income students
Adult College Completion Network
What should count? Frontline perspectives on student success and college accountability
How non-academic supports work: Four mechanisms for improving student outcomes
Get with the program: Accelerating community college students' entry into and completion of programs of study
A phenomenological study of high school counselor advocacy as it relates to the college access of underrepresented students
Across the great divide: Perspectives of CEOs and college presidents on America's higher education and skills gap
Greening community colleges: An environmental path to improving educational outcomes
Improving education through collaboration: A case study of the Long Beach seamless education partnership
The rising price of inequality: How inadequate grant aid limits college access and persistence
Investing in change: How much do Achieving the Dream colleges spend - and from what resources - to become data-driven institutions
The path forward: The future of graduate education in the United States
The Pell Institute and Pathways to College Network Evaluation Toolkit
College Board Advocacy and Policy Center
Learning communities for students in developmental reading: An impact study at Hillsborough Community College
The Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network
Building a learning agenda around disconnected youth
The 'bottom' seventy percent: What America's elite institutions of higher learning owe to everyone else
Dream vs. reality: An analysis of potential Dream Act beneficiaries
Yes we can: The Schott 50-state report on public education and black males
The financial aid challenge: Successful practices that address the underutilization of financial aid in community colleges
Dollars and sense: How "career first" programs like Year Up benefit youth and employers
Community College 2.0
The foreclosure generation: The long-term impact of the foreclosure crisis on Latino children and families
What's possible: Turning around America's lowest achieving schools
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Attendance and completion patterns
Recommendations for incorporating postsecondary and workforce data into statewide longitudinal data systems
Reaching higher: Strategic initiatives for higher education in Indiana (Updated 2010 Version)
High school dropouts and the economic losses from juvenile crime in California
Global Skills for Global Completion
Addressing the American male imperative in higher education: Implications for public and research universities
Higher education performance funding 2.0 - Funding degrees (tip sheet)
The promise of proficiency: How college proficiency information can help high schools drive student success
The facts: Postsecondary access and success
Time to Completion Web Site
College readiness brief: Academic rigor: At the heart of college access and success
Measuring student achievement at postsecondary institutions
The educational crisis facing young men of color: Reflections on four days of dialogue on the educational challenges of minority males
Working too hard to make the grade: How fewer work hours and more financial aid can help California community college students succeed
Engaging faculty in the Achieving the Dream initiative: Principles and practices of student success
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Low-performing schools
Work less, study more, & succeed: How financial supports can improve postsecondary success
Military service members and veterans in higher education: What the new GI Bill may mean for postsecondary institutions
From high school to the future: Making hard work pay off: The road to college for students in CPS's academically advanced programs
Benchmarks: WICHE Region 2009
Getting started at community colleges: Reducing unplanned pregnancy and strengthening academic achievement
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Transparency by design: Principles of good practice for higher education institutions serving adults at a distance
Working learners: Educating our entire workforce for success in the 21st century
A new goal for America's high schools: College preparation for all
Raising rigor, getting results: Lessons learned from AP expansion
Creating college readiness: Profiles of 38 schools that know how
Educational Policy Improvement Center
Serving those who serve: Higher education and America's veterans
Education & the military spouse: The long road to success
High standards help struggling students: New evidence
Core principles for transforming remedial education: A joint statement
Can scholarships alone help students succeed? Lessons from two New York City community colleges
Collegiate remediation: A review of the causes and consequences
Community college access and affordability for occupational and nontraditional students
Time is the enemy: The surprising truth about why today's college students aren't graduating... And what needs to change
Testing the impact of Higher Achivement's year-round out-of-school-time program on academic outcomes
Single mothers and college success: Charting paths out of poverty
Adult College Completion Network: Project Warehouse
Pathway to recovery: Implementing a back on track through college model
Higher education: Use of new data could help improve oversight of distance education
Including more student voices in higher education policymaking: Rising tuitions and student debts mean rising stakes for college students
Using data and inquiry to build equity-focused college-going cultures
Cheap for whom? How much education costs taxpayers
The truth behind higher education disclosure laws
Postsecondary education student outcomes vary at for-profit, non-profit, and public schools
New measures, new perspectives: Graduates time-and-credits-to degree in SREB states
Today's promise, tomorrow's future: The social and educational factors contributing to the outcomes of Hispanics in urban schools
Meeting the STEM workforce challenge: Leveraging higher education's untapped potential to prepare tomorrow's STEM workforce
The long-term impacts of teachers: Teacher value-added and student outcomes in adulthood
Charter-school management organizations: Diverse strategies and diverse student impacts
State policy profiles for completion by design
The role of Pell Grants in access, persistence and completion
Money, politics, and the rise of for-profit higher education in the US: A story of supply, demand and the brazilian effect
Chartering equity: Using charter school legislation and policy to advance equal educational opportunity
Committing to quality: Guidelines for assessment and accountability in higher education
SREB: State data exchange report: 42 Years and still counting: 2010-11 Indicators report
Increasing college and career readiness through dual enrollment: Research, policies, and effective practices
Weighing the evidence: A conversation with community college presidents on using research to support student success outcomes
The state of Latinos in the United States: Although the growing population has experienced marked success, barriers remain
Bridging the gap: An impact study of eight developmental summer bridge programs in Texas
Making loans work: How community colleges support responsible borrowing
Keeping the promise of opportunity: Redesigning financial aid to support post-secondary completion among low-income young adults
Adult college completion toolkit
Using No Child Left Behind waivers to improve english language learner education
The effects of learning communities for students in developmental education
Higher education: Gaps in access and persistence study
The role of two-year institutions in four-year success
The urgency of now: The Schott 50-state report on public education and black males
The economic case for higher education
Transforming the educational experience of young men of color
Transforming the educational experience of young men of color: Companion workbook
Using state policies to ensure effective assessment and placement in postsecondary education
Choosing who delivers: The impact of placing limits on the delivery of remedial education at four-year institutions
The condition of education 2012 (Report)
Dual enrollment: Reviewing programs to promote college completion
Valuable learning or "spinning their wheels"?: Understanding excess credits earned by community college associate degree completers
Finding your workforce: The top 25 institutions graduating Latinos in health professions and related programs by academic level
Final report of the task force on undergraduate graduation rates
The Adult Education and Economic Growth Act: Toward a modern adult education system and a more educated workforce
Remediation: Higher education's bridge to nowhere
Latino college completion in 50 states
Work-integrated learning and career-ready students: Examining the evidence
State HIgher Education Finance 2011
The great cost shift: How higher education cuts undermine the future middle class
The effect of housing wealth on college choice: Evidence from the housing boom
Does more money matter? An introduction to the performance-based scholarship demonstration in California
Education at a glance 2012: OECD indicators
Transfer: An indispensable part of the community college mission
ECAR study of undergraduate students and information technology, 2012
Graduating to a pay gap: The earnings of women and men one year after college graduation
Middle skills jobs and the growing importance of postsecondary education
A national talent strategy: Ideas for securing US competitiveness and economic growth
Development, discouragement, or diversion? New evidence on the effects of college remediation
Hispanic student enrollments reach new high in 2011
5 Education factors in focus
Broadening the benefits of dual enrollment: Reaching underachieving and underrepresented students with career-focused programs
2012 SREB Annual Report
Raising job quality and skills for American workers: Creating more effective education and workforce development systems in the states
The 8th annual AP report to the nation
Pell grants and the lifting of rural America's future
Lightening the load: A look at four ways that community schools can support effective teaching
Illinois community college: Focus on the finish: A report to Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois General Assembly
Get with the program: Accelerating community college students' entry into and completion of programs of study (2012)
Positive student outcomes in community schools: Providing services that meet the many needs of students and parents
Do high stakes placement exams predict college success?
Predicting success in college: The importance of placement tests and high school transcripts
Documenting uncertain times: Post-graduate transitions of the Academically Adrift cohort
Opportunity road: The promise and challenge of America's forgotten youth
Smart spending: Reforming federal financial aid for higher education
The college completion agenda: 2011 progress report
The 'personalization' of higher education: Using technology to enhance the college experience
Using community colleges to build a STEM-skilled workforce
A better measure of skills gaps: Utilizing ACT skill profile and assessment data for strategic skill research
Increasing teacher diversity: Strategies to improve the teacher workforce
STEM: Science, technology, engineering, mathematics (Full Report)
Dropout recovery is national recovery: How federal policies can support the spread of Back on Track through College pathways
Complexity in college admission: The barriers between aspiration and enrollment for lower-income students
2011 National survey of school counselors: School counseling at a crossroads
High flyers: Policies and strategies that boost developmental education success in Florida's community colleges
Breaking schools' rules: A statewide study of how school discipline relates to students' success and juvenile justice involvement
Unlocking the gate: What we know about improving developmental education
Getting it right: Crafting federal accountability for higher student performance and a stronger America
What gets measured gets done: Adding college-course completion to K-12 accountability systems
Students and teachers talk about school reform and student engagement
2012 National survey of school counselors: True north: Charting the course to college and career readiness
Aligning competencies to rigorous standards for off-track youth: A case study of Boston Day and Evening Academy
Information and college access: Evidence from a randomized field experiment
Accelerating college knowledge: Examining the feasibility of a targeted early commitment Pell Grant program
The economic benefits of postsecondary degrees: A state and national level analysis
Public institution and university system financial conditions survey
What we must to do to create a system that prepares students for college success
The 2008 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning
Learning and assessment: Trends in undergraduate education
The President's Forum
Why have college completion rates declined? An analysis of changing student preparation and collegiate resources
Innovations in college readiness: How early college schools are preparing students underrepresented in higher education for college success
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Late stop-outs
International trends in adult education and lifelong learning
Latinos and education: Explaining the attainment gap
Inequalities at the outset: Identifying factors that affect parents' perceptions of paying for college
2009 Student retention practices and strategies at four-year and two-year institutions
The high cost of low educational performance: The long-run economic impact of improving PISA outcomes
Squeeze play 2010: Continued public anxiety on cost, harsher judgements on how colleges are run
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: An implementation guide for school district administrators
The effects of public support on college attainment
Building a campus support network for students emerging from foster care
Lowering student loan default rates: What one consortium of historically black institutions did to succeed
Between two worlds: How young Latinos come of age in America
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Executive summary
Comprehensive school reform: Meta-analytic evidence of black-white achievement gap narrowing
Opportunity adrift: Our flagship universities are straying from their public mission
Training tomorrow's workforce: Community college and apprenticeship as collaborative routes to rewarding careers
Promoting gatekeeper course success among community college students needing remediation: Findings and recommendations from a Virginia study
Leadership for challenging times: Report of the Commission on presidential leadership and global competitiveness (Executive Summary)
Case studies of three community colleges: The policy and practice of assessing and placing students in developmental education courses
Stuck schools: A framework for identifying schools where students need change--now!
Engaged learning in a public university: Trends in the undergraduate experience
Connected by 25: Effective policy solutions for vulnerable youth
Who borrows most? Bachelor's degree recipients with high levels of student debt
State of metropolitan America: On the front lines of demographic transformation
Achieving success: The state policy newsletter of Achieving the Dream: Community Colleges Count: Spring issue
Hispanics, high school dropouts, and the GED
A draft degree qualifications profile: A transformational challenge for US higher education
The key to prosperity: The skills of the American worker
Leisure college USA: The decline in student study time
Setting statewide college- and career-ready goals
Back on track to college: A Texas school district leverages state policy to put dropouts back on the path to success
Time to act: Closing the racial achievement gap
Southern Regional Education Board annual report: The essentials: What really counts in improving education
The College Completion Agenda
The college completion agenda: 2010 progress report
Minorities and the recession era college enrollment boom
Response to Intervention (RTI) and English Learners (ELLs)
Is it live or is it Internet? Experimental estimates of the effects of online instruction on student learning
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A profile of the Ronald McNair postbaccalaureate achievement program: 1999-2000
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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
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Who wins? Who pays? The economic returns and costs of a Bachelor's degree
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The Harlem Children's Zone, Promise Neighborhoods, and the Broader, Bolder Approach to Education
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ACT college readiness case study: "You can go to college": Foster High School
College admissions tests as measures of accountability
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Grantmakers for Education
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Don't leave accountability behind: A call for ESEA reauthorization
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With their whole lives ahead of them: Myths and realities about why so many students fail to finish college
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Mobilizing a cross-sector collaborative for systemic change: Lessons from project U-turn, Philadelphia's campaign to reduce the dropout rate
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Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Sustaining the Race to the Top reforms
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: P-20 longitudinal data systems
Using Achieving the Dream to meet accreditation requirements: Principles and practices of student success
Foundations for success: Short-term impacts report
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The benefits to taxpayers from increases in students' educational attainment
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Aboriginal peoples and post-secondary education: What educators have learned
Fighting for quality and equality, too: How states and policymakers can ensure the drive to improve teacher quality doesn't just trickle down to poor and minority children
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Reducing undergraduate debt to increase Latina and Latino participation in STEM professions
Common Core implementation workbook
Raising the bar from Ready by 21 to credentialed by 26: Highlights from community and state efforts
Interactive learning online at public universities: Evidence from randomized trials
Assuring academic quality in the 21st century: Self-regulation in a new era
A disruptive look at competency-based education: How the innovative use of technology will transform the college experience
Professional college knowledge: Re-envisioning how we prepare our college readiness workforce
2011 Survey of differential tuition at public higher education institutions
Adoption and adaptation: A framework for institutional reform
Make me a match: Helping low-income and first generation students make good college choices
Hiring and higher education: Business executives talk about the costs and benefits of college