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Author(s):Lerner, J., and Brand , B
Title:The college ladder: Linking secondary and postsecondary education for success for all students
Source:http://www.aypf.org/publications/The%20College%...
Date:2006
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Short Description:Reviews programs providing opportunities for high school students to earn college credit or take college courses to determine their impact on student outcomes.
Annotation:This report from the American Youth Policy Forum reviews 22 programs that provide opportunities for high school students to earn college-level credit or take college-level courses to determine their impact on student outcomes, including credits earned during high school, graduation rates, college-going rates, college remediation, college retention, and degree and job market attainment. The College Ladder also analyzes issues of credit transferability, funding for these school-college partnerships, and equitable access to programs.
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Earning College Credit in High School: Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement, and International Baccalaureate Programs
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High School Graduation/Dropout Prevention
Transfer and Articulation

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Guidance and career counselor's toolkit: Advising high school students with disabilities on postsecondary options
A voice from the middle
Helping equip teachers to answer students' questions on college knowledge
Cómo obtener su GED (How to obtain your GED)
Event Dropout Rates for Public School Students in grades 9-12: 2002-3 and 2003-4
The path through graduate school: A longitudinal examination 10 years after bachelor’s degree
How outreach programs are implemented affects student achievement
Latinos in secondary education
Opening the door to the American Dream: Increasing higher education access and success for immigrants
Returning to learning: Adults' success in college is key to America's future
Hidden benefits: The impact of high school graduation on household income
Healthier and wealthier: Decreasing healthcare costs by increasing educational attainment
The alternative pathways project: A framework for dropout reduction and recovery
Building academic skills in context: Testing the value of advanced math learning in career and technical education
School-to-career and post-secondary education: Evidence from the Philadelphia educational longitudinal study
Improving college readiness and success for all students: A joint responsibility between K-12 and postsecondary education
High school to college and careers: Aligning state policies
Study of the effect of the Talent Search program on secondary and postsecondary outcomes in Florida, Indiana and Texas
Beyond NCLB: Fulfilling the promise to our nation's children
Pacific Islanders lagging behind in higher educational attainment
NCAA Federal Graduation Rates Data Archive
Georgia's HOPE scholarship and minority and low-income students: Program effects and proposed reforms
Designing and financing an integrated program of college study: Lessons from the California Academy of Liberal Studies
Bridging the gap between high school and college
State of college admission 2007
Bridge Partnership
Youth indicators 2005: Trends in the well-being of American youth
From high school to the future: A first look at Chicago public school graduates' college enrollment, college preparation, and graduation from four-year colleges
Increasing rates of school completion: Moving from policy and research to practice
Student success: Statewide P-16 systems -- early outreach
The high cost of failing to reform public education in Indiana
Keeping students in school: What other states are doing for at-risk students
Miles to go: Louisiana
Economic outcomes of high school completers and non-completers 8 years later
Latinos and education: Explaining the attainment gap
Reengaging high school dropouts: Early results of the national guard youth challenge program evaluation
What we must to do to create a system that prepares students for college success
Projecting the economic benefits of reducing high school dropout rates in America's 45 largest metropolitan areas
Creating college readiness: Profiles of 38 schools that know how
Teaching for a new world: Preparing high school educators to deliver college- and career-ready information
Are student employment and academic success linked?
Survey of Canadian career college students, phase III: Graduate survey
BC AVID: Early implementation report
Future to Discover: Early Implementation Report
The price of knowledge: Access and student finance in Canada -- Third edition
Work less, study more, & succeed: How financial supports can improve postsecondary success
Achieving graduation for all: A governor's guide to dropout prevention and recovery
Seamless Pathways : A Symposium on Improving Transitions From High School to College
National studies find TRIO programs effective at increasing college enrollment and graduation
Promoting economic mobility by increasing postsecondary education
Putting middle grades students on the graduation path: A policy and practice brief
Moving beyond AYP: High school performance indicators
Meeting the invention challenge
Facts for education advocates: School counseling, access and persistence
Improving academic preparation for college: What we know and how state and federal policy can help
Cities in crisis 2009: Closing the graduation gap: Educational and economic conditions in America's largest cities
Do increases in Pell and other grant awards increase college-going among lower income high school graduates? Evidence from a 'natural experiment'
The costs of failure factories in American higher education
Indiana Graduation Plan Statute
Creating a high school culture of college-going: The case of Washington State Achievers
10 New higher education ideas for a new Congress
Pathways to boosting the earnings of low-income students by increasing their educational attainment
CAPE Network: Universal Encouragement Program (UEP) Guidance Assessments
Educational outcomes for children and youth in foster and out-of-home care
Ready to succeed: Changing systems to give California's foster children the opportunities they deserve to be ready for and succeed in school
College tools for schools
Characteristics and destinations of students who transfer: Second report
Given half a chance: The Schott 50 state report on public education and black males
Reach higher, America: Overcoming crisis inthe U. S. workforce
Passing the torch: Strategies for innovation in community college ESL
The connection strategy: Preparing young people to succeed in college and beyond
I-STEM Resource Network
Dead ends: The need for more pathways to graduation for overage, under-credited students in New York City
Every student counts: The case for graduation rate accountability
How does the United States stack up? International comparisons of academic achievement
Who graduates in California?
Dropout risk factors and exemplary programs: A technical report
Big ideas: Dropout prevention strategies: Achievement for Latinos through Academic Success (ALAS)
Course-taking patterns and preparation for postsecondary education in California's public university systems among minority youth
National evaluation of GEAR UP: A summary of the first two years
The education success program
Alabama education quick facts 2007
Knocking at the college door: California state report
Independent Evaluation of the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE): Third Biennial Report
Asian Pacific Islander American Students and U.S. high schools
Learning in a new key
The global state of higher education and the rise of private finance
Fighting poverty through incentives and work mandates for young men
Are private high schools better academically than public high schools?
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
College readiness: Helping all students access and succeed in higher education
Opening doors to earning credentials: Changing courses - Instructional innovations that help low income students succeed in community college
What matters for staying on-track and graduating in Chicago public high schools
State college- and career-ready high school graduation requirements