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Author(s):Miller, D., Warren, L., and Owen, E.
Title:Comparative indicators of education in the United States and other G-8 countries:
Source:http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2012/2012007.pdf
Date:2011
Organization:National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Short Description:This report describes key education outcomes and contexts of education in the Group of Eight (G-8) countries—Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Annotation:This report describes key education outcomes and contexts of education in the Group of Eight (G-8) countries—Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The report is organized into five topical areas: population and school enrollment, academic performance, contexts for learning, expenditures for education, and educational attainment and income. Results are drawn from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) ongoing Indicators of Education Systems (INES) program, as well as the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), which is also coordinated by the OECD.
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The real technology challenge
Houston, do we really have a problem here?
Achievement and attainment in Chicago charter schools
Higher education: Tuition continues to rise, but patterns vary by institution type, enrollment, and educational expenditures
Raising graduation rates in an era of high standards: Five commitments for state action
State Cards (statistical snapshots of high school data by state)
The state role in accelerating student growth in low-performing high schools
Are private high schools better academically than public high schools?
Statement of principals: Twenty-first century skills and the reauthorization of NCLB/ESEA
Building a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) agenda
Innovation America: A compact for postsecondary education
Giving students a chance to achieve: Getting off to a fast and successful start in grade nine
SREB states lead the nation in Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Programs
ACT high school profile report: National
A voice from the middle
Beating the odds: An analysis of student performance and achievement gaps on state assessments: 2005-06 School year
Do Current State Standards and Assessments Reflect College Readiness?: A Case Study
Using PLAN to identify student readiness for advanced courses in high school
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Washington state report
Education watch California: Key facts and figures
Fifty states of achieving the dream: State policies to enhance access to community colleges across the United States
Status of education in rural America
Educational programs and projects that address the needs of low-income students
Is student success labeled institutional failure? Student goals and graduation rates in the accountability debate at community colleges
Making performance accountability work: English lessons for U.S. community colleges
Keeping America competitive: Five strategies to improve mathematics and science education
All students college-ready: Findings from the Foundation's education work, 2000-2006
National Indian education study part I: The performance of American Indian and Alaska Native fourth- and eighth-grade students on NAEP 2005 reading and mathematics assessments
Closing educational achievement gaps for Latino/a students in Utah
Qualified teachers for at-risk schools: A national imperative
Course credit accrual and dropping out of high school
America's high school graduates: Results from the 2005 NAEP high school transcript study
Student debt and the class of 2005: Average debt by state, sector, and school
Public education and Black male students: The 2006 state report card
Tough choices or tough times: The report of the new commission on the skills of the American workforce
Increasing academic rigor in high schools: Stakeholder perspectives
Standards for what? The economic roots of K-16 reform
Stalled in secondary: A look at student achievement since the No Child Left Behind act
Global higher education rankings: Affordability and accessibility in comparative perspective
State high school exit exams: A maturing reform
School relationships foster success for African American students
Every child a graduate: A framework for an excellent education for all middle and high school students
A test of leadership: Charting the future of U.S. higher education
Dropout rates in the United States: 2004
Dual enrollment of high school students at postsecondary institutions: 2002-03
Education watch online
Fair test: Schools that do not use SAT or ACT scores for admitting substantial numbers of students into Bachelor's degree program
Economic outcomes of high school completers and non-completers 8 years later
Trends in college pricing 2006
Redesigning high schools to prepare students for the future
African American achievement in America
College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2006 status report
Education counts
User's guide to computing high school graduation rates, Volume 2: Technical evaluation of proxy graduation indicators
Success for All Foundation
The state of preschool 2005: State preschool yearbook
What works clearinghouse
Eight elements of high school improvement: A mapping framework
2008 Kids Count data book: State profiles of child well-being
1.5 Million homeschooled students in the United States in 2007
Literacy instruction in the content areas: Getting to the core of middle and high school improvement
The poor and the rich: A look at economic stratification and academic performance among undergraduate students in the United States
The Education Equality Project: Improving teacher quality
Center on Reinventing Public Education
Race to the top: Promising approaches to achieving teacher-related goals
Reviving the goal of an integrated society: A 21st century challenge
Ready to succeed: Changing systems to give California's foster children the opportunities they deserve to be ready for and succeed in school
A stronger nation through higher education: How and why Americans must meet a "big goal" for college attainment
Deciding on postsecondary education
Diplomas and dropouts: Which colleges actually graduate their students (and which don't)
How do American students measure up? Making sense of international comparisons
Financing higher education: A myriad of problems, a myriad of solutions
A critical mission: Making adolescent reading an immediate priority in SREB states
Are achievement gaps closing and is achievement rising for all?
Raising rigor, getting results: Lessons learned from AP expansion
Education at a glance 2009: OECD indicators
IPEDS Data Center
Invisible: 1.4 percent coverage for education is not enough
Investing early: Intervention programs in selected U.S. states
BC AVID: Early Implementation Report -- Executive Summary
Why stop after high school?: A descriptive analysis of the most important reasons that high school graduates do not continue to PSE
Achieve Standards Alignment Tool
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Teacher effectiveness
Education Bill Tracking Database
Strengthening partnerships and building public will for out-of-school time programs
Education Trust-West
The relationship between AP exam performance and college outcomes
What are we doing to middle school English learners? Findings and recommendations for change from a study of California EL programs
Teacher salaries and benefits: 2003-08
National Center on Intervention: RTI state database
Devil in the details: An analysis of state teacher dismissal laws
The rising price of inequality: How inadequate grant aid limits college access and persistence
Understanding the common core state standards
The evaluation of charter school impacts: Final report
The linked learning approach: Building the capacity of teachers to prepare students for college and careers
Strong foundations: The state of postsecondary data systems
The Harlem Children's Zone, Promise Neighborhoods, and the Broader, Bolder Approach to Education
Annie E. Casey Foundation 2010 Kids Count Data Book: State Profiles
Condition of Education 2009
Rising to the challenge: Hispanic college graduation rates as a national priority
Promoting a culture of student success: How colleges and universities are improving degree completion
Child poverty and intergenerational mobility
Digest of Education Statistics, 2009
Good data. Better policy. Stronger commitment. Improved outcomes.
America's future: Latino child well-being in numbers and trends
Learning connection: Providing data, resources, and tools to support student achievement
College for Every Student (CFES): Assessment of student outcomes 2007-08
The state of preschool 2009: State preschool yearbook
Principles for a comprehensive assessment system
The online learning imperative: A solution to three looming crises in education
Common Standards: The Time Is Now
State test score trends through 2007-08: Are achievement gaps closing and is achievement rising for all?
Family factors and student outcomes
New data reveal percent of college credits taken by high school students
Indiana Growth Model Factsheet
Improving low-performing schools: Lessons from five years of studying school restructuring under No Child Left Behind
2009 State Teacher Policy Yearbook (State Reports)
Communities of color: A critical perspective in the Common Standards movement
Alignment and the states: Three approaches to aligning the national assessment of educational progress with state assessments, other assessements, and standards
Choice without equity: Charter school segregation and the need for civil rights standards
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: A guide for America's leaders
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: A guide for data analysts
Expanding access and opportunity: The impact of the Gates Millennium Scholars program (2010 Update)
Postsecondary preparation and remediation: Examining the effect of the early assessment program at California State University
Building and using longitudianal data systems for effective reporting and to improve student achievement
Early-childhood poverty and adult attainment, behavior, and health
Higher education budgets and the global recession
Expanded time, enriching experiences: Expanded learning time schools and community organization partnerships
Can I get a little advice here? How an overstretched high school guidance system is undermining students' college aspirations
College- and career-ready (video presentation): Giving students extra support to meet standards in challenging academic and career courses.
State test score trends through 2007-08, Part 5: Are there differences in achievement between boys and girls?
Preparing students for college and career: Linked learning in California
What role do school leaders play in turning around low-performing schools?
Achieving dramatic school improvement: An exploratory study
Getting ready for college: Financial concerns and preparation among the high school senior class of 2003-04
Career and college planning needs of ninth graders: As reported by ninth graders
Comparing achievement between K-8 and middle schools: A large empirical study
Close the hidden funding gaps in our schools
Expanded learning time by the numbers: The traditional school calendar is failing to meet many students' needs
Pathway to the baccalaureate: How one community college is helping underprepared students succeed
Increasing college success: A roadmap for governors
Are we there yet? What policymakers can learn from Tennessee's growth model
Postsecondary success
6th Annual AP Report to the Nation: State Reports
Building an early childhood professional development system
The economic benefits of reducing the dropout rate among students of color in the nation's largest metropolitan areas
New approaches to improving college access, persistence, and success: Three exemplary postsecondary opportunity programs
Dual enrollment: Postsecondary/secondary partnerships to prepare students
Ensuring America's future: Benchmarking Latino college completion to meet national goals: 2010 to 2020
Suspended education: Urban middle schools in crisis
2010 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
For-profit colleges: Undercover testing finds colleges encouraged fraud and engaged in deceptive and questionable marketing practices
Big gaps, small gaps: Some colleges and universities do better than others in graduating African-American students
ED Data Express
Achieving the possible: What Americans think about the college- and career-ready agenda
Managing contracts for educational equity: Emerging trends and issues
Working with teachers to develop fair and reliable measures of effective teaching
Response to Instruction (RtI) guidance document
Models of Response to Intervention in the Northwest Region States
America after 3pm: Special report on summer: Missed opportunities, unmet demand
Afterschool Alliance
Online learning: Addressing challenges and seizing opportunities
Charting the path from engagement to achievement: A report on the 2009 High School Survey of Student Engagement
2009 Report on Indiana's dropout student population
State college- and career-ready high school graduation requirements comparison table
Public school graduates and dropouts from the common core of data: School year 2007-08
Teacher evaluation: New approaches for a new decade
Employment experience of youths: Results from a longitudinal survey
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Low-performing schools
Chasing the same dream, climbing different ladders: Economic mobility in the United States and Canada
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Standards and assessments guide
Recommendations for state postsecondary data systems: A report from state data experts
Socioeconomic stratification of community college transfer access in the 1980s and 1990s: Evidence from HS&B and NELS
College readiness issue brief: Using data to improve educational outcomes
A new diverse majority: Students of color in the South's public schools
Gauging the gaps: A deeper look at student achievement
Work-based learning in California: Opportunities and models for expansion
The status of state-level Response to Intervention (RTI) policies and procedures in the West region states and five other states
Deciding about post-secondary education: Hearing the voices of non-attendees
Using student achievement data to support instructional decision making
Why have college completion rates declined? An analysis of changing student preparation and collegiate resources
No Excuses University Network
Mapping state proficiency standards onto NAEP scales: 2005-2007
Features of state response to intervention initatives in Northeast and Islands Region states
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
2009 ACT National and State Scores
Preparing the workers of today for the jobs of tomorrow
The misplaced math student: Lost in eighth-grade Algebra
Achievement gaps: How black and white students in public schools perform in mathematics and reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress
Reinventing the federal role in education: Supporting the goal of college and career readiness for all students
Projections of education statistics to 2018
2009 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
College readiness and high school-to-college success
Gaining ground on high school graduation rates in SREB states: Milestones and guideposts
The class of 2003 high school follow-up survey
Closing the access gap: Does information matter?
Survey Of Secondary School Students
Embracing differences: Post-secondary education among Aboriginal students, students with children and students with disabilities (2005)
Moving beyond AYP: High school performance indicators
Meaningful measurement: The role of assessments in improving high school education in the twenty-first century
Pathways to economic mobility: Key indicators
Perspectives on the key K-12 legislation of 2009
Creating a college-going culture: A resource guide
Building Educated Leaders for Life (BELL)
From assets to school outcomes: How finances shape children's perceived possibilities and intentions
Parsing the achievement gap II
Educational policies for integrating college competencies and workforce needs: Cases from Brazil, Mongolia, Ukraine, and the United States
The Bologna Process for US eyes: Re-learning higher education in the Age of Convergence
10 New higher education ideas for a new Congress
Closing the expectations gap 2009: Fourth annual 50-state progress report on the alignment of high school policies with the demands of college and careers
Lessons from the Lone Star state: Designing a sustainable model to expand early college high school in Texas
Changes in Graduation Rates by State (Progress and Challenge Indexes)
The accountability illusion
Action required: Addressing the nation's lowest performing high schools
Squeeze play 2009: The public's views on college costs today
Realizing the promise: How state policy can support alternative certification programs
Young lives on hold: The college dreams of undocumented students
Indianapolis Star Data Central: School profile reports
College tools for schools
Ensuring college success: Scaffolding experiences for students and faculty in an early college high school
One-in-five and growing fast: A profile of Hispanic public school students
Facts for education advocates
Sizing up state standards: 2008
Study of the effectiveness and efficiency of charter schools in Indiana
Dropout and completion rates in the United States: 2006
The Condition of Latinos in education: 2008 Factbook
Making the dream a reality: Action steps for states to prepare all students for college and career
EPAS® state of the nation report 2007: Mathematics
The 2008 foundation for child development child and youth well-being index (CWI) report
Transforming statewide high school assessment systems: A guide for state policymakers
From high school to the future: The pathway to 20
Chasing the high school graduation rate: Getting the data we need and using it right
A developmental perspective on college and workplace readiness
Analyzing state and regional K-16 policies: A toolkit for researchers and policy analysts
Accelerated learning options: Moving the needle on access and success
Measuring up 2006
Closing the college participation gap: A national summary
High-stakes testing in PreK-12 education
Dollars and sense: The cost effectiveness of small schools
Latino achievement in America
Prekindergarteners left behind: Expulsion rates in state pre-kindergarten systems
Education commission of the states: Online high school policy database
Miles to go: Louisiana
Placing college graduation rates in context: How 4-Year college graduation rates vary with selectivity and the size of low-income enrollment
Unfinished business: More measured approaches in standards-based reform
Promoting college access and success: A review of credit-based transition programs
Indian students and college preparation
Academic pathways to college: Policies and practices of the fifty states to reach underserved students
Academic pathways, preparation, and performance: A descriptive overview of the transcripts from the high school graduating class of 2003-04
Findings from the Condition of Education 2001: Students whose parents did not go to college
How is school reform tied to increasing college access and success for low income and minority youth
An overview of higher education in the United States: Diversity, access, and the role of the marketplace
Education for foster children: Removing barriers to academic success
What role can dual enrollment programs play in easing the transition between high school and postsecondary education
Latino students and the educational pipeline: From middle school to the workforce
The relationship of high school graduation exams to graduation rates and SAT scores
How do career interventions impact the educational choices of eighth-grade students
Latino youth and the pathway to college
Effects of students’ middle school and high school experiences on completion of the bachelor’s degree: How can school counselors make a difference?
The funding gap 2004: Many states still shortchange low-income and minority students
Public high school graduation and college readiness rates in the United States
Persistence and attainment of beginning students with Pell Grants
Trends in educational equity of girls and women: 2004
NCHEMS information center
It's kind of different: Student experiences in two early college high schools
Our impoverished view of education reform
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
Student readiness for college: Connecting state policies
Pathways to college access and success
Postsecondary institutions in the United States: Fall 2004 and degrees and other awards conferred: 2003-04
Public high school graduation and college-readiness rates: 1991-2002
Ensuring rigor in the high school curriculum: What states are doing
National High School Center
The higher dropout rate of foreign-born teens: The role of schooling abroad
A call to action: Transforming high school for all youth
The size and characteristics of the unauthorized migrant population in the U.S.
Urgent but overlooked: The literacy crisis among adolescent English language learners
Why the crisis in adolescent literacy demands a national response
Teacher attrition: A costly loss to the nation and to the states
Promoting school readiness through universal preschool
Reading next: A vision for action and research in middle and high school literacy
Building the foundation for bright futures: Final report of the NGA task force on school readiness
Full-day Kindergarten: A study of state policies in the United States
Childcare and early childhood education: More information sharing and program review by HHS could enhance access for families with limited English proficiency
PK-3: An aligned and coordinated approach to education for children 3 to 8 years old
Going to scale with high-quality early education: Choices and consequences in universal pre-Kindergarten efforts
Adult education participation in 2004-05
The condition of education 2006
How well are states educating our neediest children?: The Fordham report 2006
America's perfect storm: Three forces changing our nation's future
High school to college and careers: Aligning state policies
The unraveling of No Child Left Behind: How negotiated changes unravel the law
Working together: Aligning state systems and policies for individual and regional prosperity
Embedding college readiness indicators in high school curriculum and assessment
Reading to achieve: A governor's guide to adolescent literacy
Rigor plus support: How science teachers use literacy techniques to get students ready for college
Building a strong community college system for the state of Indiana: A best practices study
ACT national curriculum survey, 2005–2006
Using EXPLORE® and PLAN® Data to Evaluate GEAR UP Programs
Setting students' sights on college: Chicago public schools
EPAS®: A system that works
Reading--Young children's achievement and classroom experiences
Private schools: A brief portrait
The nation's report card: U.S. history 2006
Event Dropout Rates for Public School Students in grades 9-12: 2002-3 and 2003-4
An historical overview of revenues and expenditures for public elementary and secondary education, by state: Fiscal years 1990-2002
Who's left behind? Immigrant children in high and low LEP schools
The postsecondary educational experiences of high school career and technical education concentrators: Selected results from the NELS: 88/2000 Postsecondary education transcript study
Building academic skills in context: Testing the value of advanced math learning in career and technical education
Achievement gaps: An examination of differences in student achievement and growth
Setting a public agenda for higher education in the states: Lessons learned from the national collaborative for higher education policy
Financing lifelong learning: Potential of and problems with individual learning accounts in three countries
Returning to learning: Adults' success in college is key to America's future
Standards for quality online teaching
The progress of education reform: Dual enrollment
Addressing America's dropout challenge: State efforts to boost graduation rates require federal support
LearnMore Indiana 2006-07 report: Results of Indiana's career and college information survey of students in grades 9 and 11
A state leader's action guide to 21st century skills
Results that matter: Twenty-first century skills and high school reform
Findings from the early college high school initiative: A look at best practices and lessons learned regarding a dual enrollment program
Highlights of the 2007 Accountability System in the State of Texas
Independent Evaluation of the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE): Third Biennial Report
No Child Left Behind: State report card 2005-2006
Mathematics and science achievement and course-taking for college-bound high school students
Early college planning pays big dividends: Louisiana
Mounting pressures facing the U.S. workforce and the increasing need for adult education and literacy
Graduation matters: Improving accountability for high school graduation
Federal support for adolescent literacy: A solid investment
Relationships between students' high school and middle school experiences and later completion of a Bachelor's degree
Indiana college completion rates 2007
Comprehensive school reform quality center report on middle and high school comprehensive school reform models
State approaches to more reliable and uniform dropout and graduation data
Dropout prevention for students with disabilities: A critical issue for state education agencies
Setting the stage for new high schools: Municipal leadership in supporting high school alternatives
A framework and recommendations for federal action on secondary school reform
Better outcomes for all: Promoting partnerships between Head Start and state Pre-K
A commitment to America's future: Responding to the crisis in mathematics and science education
Update on advanced placement
Schools need good leaders now: State progress in creating a learning-centered school leadership system
ACT high school profile report: The graduating class of 2007 (National)
Education watch Florida: Key education facts and figures 2006
Education longitudinal study of 2002 (ELS:2002): A first look at the initial postsecondary experiences of the high school Sophomore class of 2002
State college- and career-ready high school graduation requirements
2007 Status report on the Pell Grant program
Setting the '08 education agenda for the nation: Aligning early learning, K-12, and postsecondary systems
Setting the '08 education agenda for the nation: Benchmarking to international standards while protecting the public's traditional commitment to a comprehensive education
State-level high school improvement systems checklist
Every student counts: The case for graduation rate accountability
The No Child Left Behind Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act: A progress report
Lost in transition: Building a better path from school to college and careers
The costs and benefits of an excellent education for all of America's children
Still looking to the future: Voluntary K-12 student integration: A manual for parents, educators, and advocates
Best Business Schools
Encouraging girls in math and science
A Better Chance.org
Overlooked gems: A national perspective on low-income promising learners
North Central Regional Educational Research Laboratory: Data Primer
I-STEM Resource Network
Redesigning the ninth-grade experience: Reduce failure, improve achievement, and increase high school graduation rates
Course-taking patterns and preparation for postsecondary education in California's public university systems among minority youth
Knocking at the college door: Projections of high school graduates by state and race/ethnicity 1992-2022
National evaluation of GEAR UP: A summary of the first two years
Early intervention programs: Opening the doors to higher education
The impacts of regular Upward Bound: Results from the third follow-up data collection
Starting right: A first look at engaging entering students
Career academies: Long-term impacts on labor market outcomes, educational attainment, and transitions to adulthood
Wealth mobility and volatility in black and white
Test drive: Six states pilot better ways to measure and compare community college performance
Indiana Partnerships Center
States' progress and challenges in implementing common core state standards
Everybody ready for school: How can we ensure high quality early childhood programs?
Race to the top and teacher preparation: Analyzing state strategies for ensuring real accountability and fostering program innovation
Data-driven School Counseling Annotated Bibliography
Financing community schools: Leveraging resources to support student success
Strengthening college opportunity and performance: Federal, state and institutional leadership
Not prepared for class: High poverty schools continue to have fewer in-field teachers
Now what? Imperatives and options for common core implementation and governance
Participation and success in the advanced placement program continue to grow in the SREB states
Class differences: Online education in the United States, 2010
Improving Hispanic achievement: Implications for state policy
How increasing college access is increasing inequality, and what to do about it
Housing policy is school policy: Economically integrative housing promotes academic success in Montgomery County, Maryland
Young Hispanic children: Boosting opportunities for learning
No time to waste: Policy recommendations for increasing college completion
School connectedness and meaningful student participation
Postsecondary expectations and plans for the high school senior class of 2003-04
A return to the "Mexican room": The segregation of Arizona's English learners
Gaining ground: High schools closing the achievement gap
The condition of education in brief: 2005
Academic competitiveness and national SMART grant programs: First-year lessons learned
Something's got to give: California can't improve college completions without rethinking developmental education at its community colleges
A policymaker's guide to early college designs: Expanding a strategy for achieving college readiness for all
Subprime opportunity: The unfulfilled promsie of for-profit colleges and universities
Advancing teacher and prinicpal effectiveness: Four recommendations for reforming the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Stuck schools revisited: Beneath the averages
Early college graduates: Adapting, thriving, and leading in college
Steps taken on the path forward
Funding education equitably: The "comparability provision" the move to fair and transparent school budgeting systems
A portrait of school improvement grantees
Basic concepts and definitions for privacy and confidentiality in student education records
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)
Improving college performance and retention the easy way: Unpacking the ACT exam
Complete to Compete: Higher education data dashboards (state reports)
Parent involvement and extended learning activities in school improvement plans in the Midwest region
State policies and procedures on Response to Intervention (RTI) in the Midwest region
The college payoff: Education, occupations, and lifetime earnings
Online and hybrid course enrollment and performance in Washington State Community and Technical Colleges
Title I and high schools: Addressing the needs of disadvantaged students at all grade levels
Helping students get back on track: What federal policymakers can learn from New York City's multiple pathways to graduation initiative
Overlooked and underpaid: How Title 1 shortchanges high schools, and what ESEA can do about it
The high school longitudinal study of 2009: A first look at Fall 2009 ninth graders
One year out: Findings from a national survey among members of the high school graduating class of 2010
2011 ACT national and state scores: State reports
Designing STEM pathways through early college: Ohio's metro early college high school
The common core state standards: Implications for higher education in the west
The road to high-quality early education
Bullying and open enrollment
SREB: State data exchange report: 42 Years and still counting: 2010-11 Indicators report
US Students in overseas degree programs: Key destinations and fields of study
Science and engineering indicators 2012
Grapevine, Fiscal Year 2011-12
Building a grad nation: Progress and challenge in ending the high school dropout epidemic (2012 Update)
Do high stakes placement exams predict college success?
Predicting success in college: The importance of placement tests and high school transcripts
8th Annual AP report to the nation
The digital learning imperative: How technology and teaching meet today's education challenges
The American freshman: National norms fall 2011
Promoting quality individualized learning plans: A "how to guide" focused on the high school years
Common core state standards & career and technical education: Bridging the divide between college and career readiness
Providing greater opportunities for deeper learning in NCLB waivers
Learning denied: The case for equitable access to effective teaching in California's largest school district
States need to fill in the gaps on expanded learning time: Troubling lack of detail seen in No Child Left Behind waiver applications
The arts and achievement in at-risk youth: Findings from four longitudinal studies
Survey of income and program participation data on educational attainment
Opportunities and obstacles: Implementing stimulus-funded school improvement grants in Maryland, Michigan, and Idaho
Opportunity for action: Preparing youth for 21st century livelihoods
Rising the the challenge: The strategies of social service intermediaries
Compendium of practices to increase Latino college completion 2012: Profiles of organizational efforts
Pathways through graduate school and into careers
Men of color: Ensuring the academic success of Latinos in higher education
Including more student voices in higher education policymaking: Rising tuitions and student debts mean rising stakes for college students
The nation's report card: Trial urban district assessment reading 2011
Striving for student success: A model of shared accountability
Creating the workforce of the future: The STEM interest and proficiency challenge
Meeting the STEM workforce demand: Accelerating math learning among students interested in STEM
General education, vocational education, and labor-market outcomes over the life-cycle
The college completion agenda: 2011 progress report
The impacts of state performance funding systems on higher education institutions: Research literature review and policy implications
Up for grabs: The gains and prospects of first- and second generation young adults
Pathway to recovery: Implementing a back on track through college model
Different approaches to dual enrollment: Understanding program features and their implications
Data: The missing piece to improving student achievement
The hidden costs of community colleges
Trends in college pricing 2011
Telling it like it is: Youth speak out on the school to prison pipeline
Caught in the crisis: Students with disabilities in U.S. high schools
Kids Count Data Center
The college completion agenda: 2011 Progress report: Latino edition
Principal-counselor toolkit
Testing the impact of Higher Achivement's year-round out-of-school-time program on academic outcomes
Learning at a distance: Undergraduate enrollment in distance education courses and degree programs
The road ahead: A look at trends in the educational attainment of community college students
Getting it right: Crafting federal accountability for higher student performance and a stronger America
Congressional budget action for fiscal year 2012 and its impact on education funding
2011 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Number of instructional days/hours in the school year
The midwest challenge: Matching jobs with education in the post-recession economy
An economy that works: Job creation and America's future
The first year of high school
Cornerstones of completion: State policy support for accelerated, structured pathways to college credentials and transfer
Improving the college scorecard: Using student feedback to create an effective disclosure
Ahead of the curve: State success in the developmental education initiative
Portable, stackable credentials: A new education model for industry-specific career pathways
RTTD guidance: Implementing continuous improvement metrics and strategies for the foundational conditions for personalized learning
Learning from the past: Drawing on California's CLAS experience to inform assessment of the Common Core
The common core state standards: Caution and opportunity for early childhood education
Raising the bar: Aligning and elevating teacher preparation and the teaching profession
"I came in unsure of everything": Community college shifts in students' confidence
A dozen facts about k-12 education
Learning from the successes and failures of charter schools
Sustaining service learning in your school: Staying the course
Autonomy and innovation: Systemic change in a decentralized state
Collegiate remediation: A review of the causes and consequences
Freshman transition initiatives: Long term and comprehensive
Advancing civic learning and engagement in democracy: A road map and call to action
2012 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Where to begin? The evolving role of placement exams for students starting college
No child left behind waivers: Promising ideas from second round applications
Teacher voices: Teachers talk about some of the big problems they face in the classroom and how these impede student learning
First-time Kindergartners in 2010-11: First findings from the Kindergarten rounds of the early childhood longitudinal study, Kindergarten class of 2010-11
The state of Latinos in the United States: Although the growing population has experienced marked success, barriers remain
Using assessment results: Promising practices of institutions that do it well
Trends among young adults over three decades, 1974-2006
Certificates: Gateway to gainful employment and college degrees
Leaders & laggards: A state-by-state report card on public postsecondary education
The economic case for higher education
Educational attainment of foster youth: Achievement and graduation outcomes for children in state care
America's children in brief: Key national indicators of well-being, 2012
The impact of affirmative action bans in graduate education
The economic benefits of postsecondary degrees: A state and national level analysis