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Author(s):Gold, N
Title:Successful bilingual schools: Six effective programs in California
Source:http://www.sdcoe.net/lret2/els/pdf/SBS_Report_F...
Date:2006
Organization:San Diego County Office of Education
Short Description:the The goal of this study is to illustrate that bilingual schools are capable of providing opportunities for students to achieve and sustain high levels of academic excellence even when faced with challenges such as poverty and a lack of English proficiency upon entering school.
Annotation:The purpose of this study was to identify schools with successful bilingual education programs, and to document their success. It is not a comparative study, and was not intended to support or refute competing claims about the relative effectiveness of bilingual education compared to other approaches. Instead, the goal was to illustrate that bilingual schools are capable of providing opportunities for students to achieve and sustain high levels of academic excellence even when faced with challenges such as poverty and a lack of students’ English proficiency upon entering school.
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Low-Income Students
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Does extending foster care beyond age 18 promote postsecondary educational attainment?
Distinct subgroups of former foster youth during young adulthood: Implications for policy and practice
The return on the federal investment in for-profit education: Debt without a diploma
Tapping HSI-STEM funds to improve Latina and Latino Access to STEM professions
Something's got to give: California can't improve college completions without rethinking developmental education at its community colleges
Achieving the dream data notes: Outcomes of first-year persisting students
Web tables - profiles of students in graduate and first-professional education: 2007-08
Insulating the education pipeline to increase postsecondary success
Minorities and the recession era college enrollment boom
Turning community college drop-outs into graduates
Status and trends in the education of minority groups
Effectiveness of fully online courses for college students: Response to a department of education meta-analysis
The breaking through practice guide
College for Every Student (CFES): Assessment of student outcomes 2007-08
Children of Immigrants Data Tool
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
The relationship between AP exam performance and college outcomes
The role of Pell Grants in access, persistence and completion
Positive student outcomes in community schools: Providing services that meet the many needs of students and parents
A matter of degrees: Promising practices for community college student success
Improving the odds for failing schools
Opportunity road: The promise and challenge of America's forgotten youth
Sealing the gaps: Supporting low-income, first-generation students at four-year institutions in Texas post-transfer
Mobility makers
Dropout recovery is national recovery: How federal policies can support the spread of Back on Track through College pathways
Pathway to recovery: Implementing a back on track through college model
American Association of Community Colleges: Report on the 21st century initiative listening tour
State Policies Affecting the “Adult Re-Entry Pipeline” in Postsecondary Education: Results of a Fifty-State Inventory
Staying on track: Early findings from a performance-based scholarship program at the University of New Mexico
Scaling up Breaking Through: 2010 evaluation
Online and hybrid course enrollment and performance in Washington State Community and Technical Colleges
A green career pathways framework: Postsecondary and employment success for low-income, disconnected youth
Affordability and transfer: Critical to increasing Baccalaureate degree completion
Gender inequalities in education
"I came in unsure of everything": Community college shifts in students' confidence
Review of the effects of school vouchers on college enrollment: Experimental evidence from New York City
The effects of learning communities for students in developmental education
Forging new pathways: The impact of the breaking through initiative in michigan
Accelerating college knowledge: Examining the feasibility of a targeted early commitment Pell Grant program
Critical perspectives on race and equity in review of higher education
High standards help struggling students: New evidence
The state of Latinos in the United States: Although the growing population has experienced marked success, barriers remain
A stronger nation through higher education: A detailed look at college attainment-nationally, by state and by metro area
Ensuring America's Future - Sector briefs
Latino college completion in 50 states
Latino college completion in 50 states: Executive summary
Finding your workforce: The top 25 institutions graduating Latinos
It's a matter of time: Low-income students and community colleges
Replenishing opportunity in America: The 2012 midterm report of public higher education systems in the Access to Success Initiative
The causes and consequences of attending historically black colleges and universities
Certificates: Gateway to gainful employment and college degrees
Using state policies to ensure effective assessment and placement in postsecondary education
APSCU's five tenents of veteran education
For this place, for these people: An exploration of best practices among charter schools serving native students
Keeping the promise of opportunity: Redesigning financial aid to support post-secondary completion among low-income young adults
Hispanic student enrollments reach new high in 2011
Economic Diversity Among Selective Colleges: Measuring the Enrollment Impact of "No-loan" Programs
Higher education: Gaps in access and persistence study
Using No Child Left Behind waivers to improve english language learner education
From soldier to student II: Assessing campus programs for veterans and service members
Students with disabilities: Better federal coordination could lessen challenges in transition from high school
Not the ceiling, but the floor: Innovative Harlem early childhood education effort complicated by varying government regulations
Compendium of practices to increase Latino college completion 2012: Profiles of organizational efforts
Inseparable imperatives: Equity in education and the future of the American economy
Lifting Latinos up by their 'rootstraps': Moving beyond trauma through a healing-informed framework for Latino boys and men
Reawakening the dream deferred: Can comprehensive intervention programs increase college awareness among at-risk students?
After-school toolkit: TIps, techniques, and templates for improving program quality
Missed opportunity: How New York can do a better job of reconnecting youth on public assistance to education and jobs
Single mothers and college success: Charting paths out of poverty
Breaking schools' rules: A statewide study of how school discipline relates to students' success and juvenile justice involvement
Time is the enemy: The surprising truth about why today's college students aren't graduating... And what needs to change
The hidden costs of community colleges
Testing the impact of Higher Achivement's year-round out-of-school-time program on academic outcomes
Young adult outcomes of youth exiting dependent or delinquent care in Los Angeles county
Completing the mission: A pilot study of veteran students' progress toward degree attainment in the post 9/11 era
Using data and inquiry to build equity-focused college-going cultures
The for-profit postsecondary school sector: Nimble critters or agile predators?
Hearing on non-traditional students
Achieving the Dream data notes: What's in a name? Are they really credential-seeking students?
Determinants of students' success: The role of advanced placement and dual enrollment programs
Jobs, jobs, jobs: Challenges community colleges face to reach the unemployed
Advocacy in action toolkit
Lightening the load: A look at four ways that community schools can support effective teaching
Maximizing the College Choice Process to Increase Fit & Match for Underserved Students
Altered state: How the Virginia community college system has used Achieving the Dream to improve student success
Foster youth who have succeeded in higher education: Common themes
Raising the roof: Explore California public school data
Education Trust-West
America's future: Latino child well-being in numbers and trends
State of metropolitan America: On the front lines of demographic transformation
Recruiting and retaining older African American and Hispanic boys in after-school programs: What we know and what we still need to learn
The economic benefits of reducing the dropout rate among students of color in the nation's largest metropolitan areas
Transforming the high school experience: How New York City's new small schools are boosting student achievement and graduation rates
Educational attainment in the United States: 2009
Summer reading, summer not: How project READS (Reading Enhances Achievement During Summer) can advance equity
The opportunity illusion: Subsidized housing and failing schools in California
Funding career pathways and career pathway bridges: A federal policy toolkit for states
Rebalancing the mission: The community college completion challenge
Center on Education and the Workforce
The Condition of Education 2010
Schools without diversity: Education management organizations, charter schools, and the demographic stratification of the American school system
Understanding the working college student
The impact of Pell grants on academic outcomes for low-income California community college students
On track to complete? A taxonomy of beginning community college students and their outcomes 3 years after enrolling: 2003-04 through 2006
California community college transfer rates: Who is counted makes a difference
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
A policymaker's guide to early college designs: Expanding a strategy for achieving college readiness for all
Five strategies to help low-income adults and youth attain community college credentials
Partnerships that promote success: Lessons from the evaluation of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Community College Transfer Initiative
ACT college readiness case study: "You can go to college": Foster High School
Extending foster care to age 21: Weighing the costs to government against the benefits to youth
Learning communities for students in developmental reading: An impact study at Hillsborough Community College
A phenomenological study of high school counselor advocacy as it relates to the college access of underrepresented students
Improving child care access to promote postsecondary success among low-income parents
Opening doors to student success: A synthesis of findings from an evaluation at six community colleges
Keeping score when it counts: Graudation success and academic progress rates for the 2011 NCAA Division1 men's basketball tournament teams
Illinois adult education bridge evaluation: Technical report
Service members in school: Military veterans' experiences using the post-9/11 GI Bill and pursuing postsecondary education
The shapeless river: Does a lack of structure inhibit students' progress at community colleges?
Profiting from health care: The role of for-profit schools in training the health care workforce
Improving achievement for the growing Latino population is critical to the nation's future
Certificates count: An analysis of sub-baccalaureate certificates
What's it worth: The economic value of college majors
En camino (on our way): Educational toolkit for families
National Coalition for College Completion
Capacity building to diversify STEM: Realizing potential among HBCUs
Latino college completion: State series
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
School tracking and access to higher education among disadvantaged groups
Socioeconomic stratification of community college transfer access in the 1980s and 1990s: Evidence from HS&B and NELS
Transfer access from community colleges and the distribution of elite higher education
Insuring college failure risk
Graduation championship series: If a school's graduation rates mattered on the gridiron, college football's national rankings would look quite different
Rising by Degrees
Strong students, strong workers: Models for student success through workforce development and community college partnerships
Baccalaureate success of transfers and rising four-year college juniors
The facts: Postsecondary access and success
Building student success from the ground up: A case study of an Achieving the Dream college
Postsecondary opportunity programs: Defining and improving an educational policy innovation
Are student employment and academic success linked?
Choice without equity: Charter school segregation and the need for civil rights standards
Early-childhood poverty and adult attainment, behavior, and health
Interventions to support readiness, recruitment, access, transition, and retention for postsecondary education success: An equity of opportunity policy and practice analysis
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Low-performing schools
Achieving the Dream: Evidence of change
Keeping score when it counts: Assessing the 2009-10 bowl-bound college football teams - academic performance improves but race still matters
Keeping score when it counts: Graduation rates for 2010 NCAA men's division 1 basketball tournament teams
College readiness for all: The challenge for urban high schools
Pathway to the baccalaureate: How one community college is helping underprepared students succeed
Good data. Better policy. Stronger commitment. Improved outcomes.
Minority student success: The role of teachers in Advanced Placement Program (AP) courses
Addressing the American male imperative in higher education: Implications for public and research universities
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: When do students stop out?
Community college transfer and articulation policies: Looking beneath the surface
Do increases in Pell and other grant awards increase college-going among lower income high school graduates? Evidence from a 'natural experiment'
Aligning multiple campus initiatives: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
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
Bridges to opportunity for underprepared adults: A state policy guide for community college leaders
Recommended policies and practices for advancing Indiana's system of adult education and workforce training
A descriptive study of urban school counseling
Alternative High School Initiative (AHSI)
The misplaced math student: Lost in eighth-grade Algebra
A profile of successful Pell Grant recipients: Time to Bachelor's degree and early graduate school enrollment
Guiding the way to higher education: Step by step to college workshops for students curriculum (middle school, early high school, late high school)
Taking the easy way out: How the GED testing program induces students to drop out
Creating college readiness: Profiles of 38 schools that know how
Educational Policy Improvement Center
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Characteristics of students who stop out
National opportunity to learn campaign: State data and analysis
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success
SREB Factbook on higher education
Working learners: Educating our entire workforce for success in the 21st century
Keeping score when it counts: Sweet 16 men's and women's teams: A look at their academic success
Keeping score when it counts: Graduation rates and academic progress rates (APR) for 2009 NCAA women's and men's division I basketball tournament teams
Keeping score when it counts: Graduation rates and academic progress rates (APR) for 2009 NCAA men's division I basketball tournament teams
Building Educated Leaders for Life (BELL)
Young lives on hold: The college dreams of undocumented students
Race to the top: Promising approaches to achieving college- and career-ready goals
Race to the top: Promising approaches to achieving teacher-related goals
Race to the top: Promising approaches to assisting the lowest-performing schools
Survey of Entering Student Engagement (SENSE)
Race matters: Unequal opportunities in education
The Benwood plan: A lesson in comprehensive teacher reform
An early alert system for remediation needs of entering community college students: Leveraging the California standards test
Given half a chance: The Schott 50 state report on public education and black males
Fulfilling the commitment: Recommendations for reforming federal student aid
Promoting student success in community colleges by increasing student support services
New England Journal of Higher Education
Condition of education 2008
Helping community college students cope with financial emergencies: Lessons from the Dreamkeepers and Angel Fund financial aid programs
A study of the Talent Search program: Analysis and highlights
Transitions to adulthood for homeless adolescents: Education and public policy
Early intervention program and college partnerships
National evaluation of Upward Bound: Summary of first-year impacts and program operations
Big ideas: Dropout prevention strategies: Achievement for Latinos through Academic Success (ALAS)
Economic mobility: Is the American Dream alive and well?
Economic mobility project
Breaking through: Factsheet
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
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
SREB states lead the nation in Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Programs
New kids on the block: Results from the Moving to Opportunity experiment
Educational programs and projects that address the needs of low-income students
Education in the United States: Parent primer (English Language Version)
Center for native education
The CollegeKeys Compact: Getting ready, getting in, and getting through college: Expanding options for low-income students
Voces (Voices): A profile of today's Latino college students
The national articulation and transfer network
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Accelerated developmental education project
Post-secondary education options for low-income students
Addressing the needs of adult learners
UA Adult Focus
Enlace: Engaging Latino communities for education
College affordability for students from low and lower-middle income families
College degree nearly doubles annual earnings; Indiana lags nation in attainment of bachelor's degree
Return on investment: Educational choices and demographic change in California's future
Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures
Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures 2006
Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2006
Closing the gaps by 2015: The Texas higher education plan
Institutional Student Profiles Fall 2006 for the State of Alabama
Latinas in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
The College and Financial Aid Guide for Undocumented AB540 Immigrant Students
College is possible: A guide for undocumented students
Graduate education: The backbone of American competitiveness and innovation
In pursuit of a diverse science, technology, engineering, and mathematics workforce: Recommended research priorities to enhance participation by underrepresented minorities
Minorities in higher education twenty-first annual status report, 2003-04
Accelerated learning options: A promising strategy for states
American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian education in the states
The advanced placement expansion of the '90's: How did traditionally underserved students fare
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
Opening doors: Promoting student success in community college and beyond
Academic pathways to college: Policies and practices of the fifty states to reach underserved students
Improving literacy outcomes for English language learners in high school: Considerations for states and districts in developing a coherent policy framework
The relationship between advanced placement and college graduation
Breaking barriers: A case study of two high performing high schools
Children at risk: Consequences for school readiness and beyond
Destination university: A guide to college for students and their families (English Version)
Destination university: A guide to college for students and their families (Spanish Version)
Access and achievement: Building educational and career pathways for Latinos in advanced technology
Knowledge for practice: A training program for college access advisors
Lost learning, forgotten promises: A national analysis of school racial segregation, student achievement, and "controlled choice" plans
Closing educational achievement gaps for Latino/a students in Utah
Higher education, higher cost and higher debt: Paying for college in the future
U.S. student and adult performance on international assessments of educational achievement
SMASH Academy
Cal-SOAP
Locked up and locked out: An educational perspective on the U.S. prison pipeline
Increasing the college preparedness of at-risk students
Closing achievement gaps: Improving educational outcomes for Hispanic children
Educational needs index state report: Indiana
Status and trends in the education of American Indians and Alaska Natives
The trouble with Black boys: The role and influence of environmental and cultural factors on the academic performance of African American Boys
Beyond the tunnel problem: Addressing cross-cutting issues that impact vulnerable youth
The challenge of scaling up educational reform: Findings and lesson from First Things First
Gaining traction, gaining ground: How some high schools accelerate learning for struggling students
El Puente Project
Recent changes in the entry of Hispanic and White youth into college
Promise abandoned: How policy choices and institutional practices restrict college opportunity
Bridge Partnership
Youth indicators 2005: Trends in the well-being of American youth
The seventh generation: Native students speak about finding the good path
Latino students and the educational pipeline: Latino high school and baccalaureate graduates: A comparison
Latino students and the educational pipeline: Pathways to the bachelor’s degree for Latino students
Public education and black male students: The 2004 state report card
Effects of students’ middle school and high school experiences on completion of the bachelor’s degree: How can school counselors make a difference?
Educational attainment of people 18 years and over, by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin, for the 25 largest states: March 2000
Latino youth finishing college: The role of selective pathways
College success programs
Educational attainment in the United States: 2003
Mexican Americans and other Latinos in postsecondary education: Institutional influences
Migrant students attending college: Facilitating their success
Add and subtract: Dual enrollment as a state strategy to increase postsecondary success for underrepresented students
Show us the money: Low-income students, families, and financial aid
First generation college students: A literature review
The link between high school reform and college access and success for low-income and minority youth
Income of U.S. workforce projected to decline if education doesn't improve
Latino achievement in America
Lumina Foundation for Education
Waiting to attend college: Students who delay postsecondary enrollment
They can't go home again: Undocumented aliens and access to U.S. higher education
Addressing the shame of higher education: Programs that support college enrollment and retention of African-American males
Who should we help? The negative social consequences of merit aid scholarships
Raising the graduation rates of low-income college students
Missed opportunities: A new look at disadvantaged college aspirants
Access for all? Debating in-state tuition for undocumented alien students
Double the numbers: Postsecondary attainment and underrepresented youth
Latino youth and the pathway to college
Creating seamless educational transitions for urban African American and Hispanic students
On course for success: A close look at high school courses that prepare students for college
Increasing the preparedness of at-risk students
Pathways to and through college: Linking policy with research and practice
Who goes to preschool and why does it matter?
Postsecondary Education English Spanish Glossary
As America becomes more diverse: The impact of state higher education inequality
The Progress of education reform: Hispanic achievement
Rethinking high school graduation rates and trends
The effects of students' middle-school and high school experiences on completion of the bachelor's degree: How can school counselors make a difference
What are the expected benefits associated with implementing a comprehensive guidance program
Making college affordable: A work-book on financial aid, loans, and scholarships for college-bound students and their families (Spanish version)
Teachers and the gender gaps in student achievement
Access to postsecondary education for undocumented students
The size and characteristics of the unauthorized migrant population in the U.S.
Access and persistence: Winter 2006
ACSFA policy brief: The toolbox and student aid policy
Primary progress, secondary challenge
The power to change: High schools that help all students achieve
Dollars and sense II: Lessons from good, cost-effective small schools
High school guidance counselors: Facilitators or preemptors of social stratification in education
Teaching and learning across the class divide
Literacy in everyday life: Results from the 2003 national assessment of adult literacy`
Literacy behind bars: Results from the 2003 national assessment of adult literacy prison survey
Student African American Brotherhood
TOEFL: Examen de inglés como segunda lengua (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Adult learning focused institution (ALFI) initiative
Transitioning adults to college: Adult basic education program models
Latinos in graduate education
Latinos in undergraduate education
The language of opportunity: Expanding employment prospects for adults with limited English skills
A summary of research and publications on early childhood for American Indian and Alaska Native children
Participation in adult education for work-related reasons: 2002-03
Early childhood investment yields big payoff
Degree completions in areas of national need: 1996-97 to 2001-02
Profile of undergraduates in U.S. postsecondary education institutions: 2003-04, With a special analysis of community college students
Helping students make good decisions and act on them: The real meaning of guidance and advisement
Jonathan Kozol interview transcript: Source material for "Segregation and its Calamitous Effects, America's "Apartheid" Schools"
Excelencia in education
Beyond NCLB: Fulfilling the promise to our nation's children
Sallie Mae: First in my family scholarship
Effective preschool curricula and teaching strategies
Education and incarceration
School and parent interaction by household language and poverty status: 2002–03
Inventing Hispanic serving institutions (HSIs): The basics
Focus on foster care: Building educational support for youth in care
New Technology High School postsecondary student success study
Priming the pump: Strategies for increasing the achievement of underrepresented minority undergraduates
Intercollegiate athletes and effective educational practice: Winning combination or losing effort
Moving on: State policies to address academic brain drain in the South
Career development interventions and academic self-efficacy: A pilot study
State of decline? Gaps in college access and achievement call for renewed commitment to educating Californians
Stepping stones to a degree: The impact of enrollment pathways and milestones on older community college student outcomes
Ithaca College - Frederick Douglass Academy Partnership
College access in Indiana and the United States 2007: Improving college access and success for Indiana adults 25 and over
YMCA
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Website and Secondary School Toolkit - Spanish Version
Beating the odds: An analysis of student performance and achievement gaps on state assessments: 2005-06 School year
Forming a college-going community in U.S. public high schools
In need of improvement: NCLB & high schools
Rescuing Brown v. Board of Education: Profiles of twelve school districts pursuing socioeconomic school integration
Funding Gaps 2006
Using EPAS™ to evaluate school-based intervention programs: GEAR UP
The effects of using ACT® Composite score and high school average on college admission decisions for racial/ethnic groups
Relationships between students' high school and middle school experiences and later completion of a Bachelor's degree
Hispanic attitudes toward learning English
Indiana State Profile
Condition of education 2002: Special analysis, nontraditional undergraduates
Educational attainment in the United States: 2005
Council for Adult and Experiential Learning
Opening Doors project publications
Forging new partnerships: Adult and developmental education in community colleges
African American students and U.S. high schools
The road ahead: Improving diversity in graduate education
College readiness: Helping all students access and succeed in higher education
Power tools: Designing state community college data and performance measurement systems to increase student success
Tools for Latino family outreach: Supporting student success in the middle grades and beyond
What works in remediation: Lessons from 30 years of research
Graduate enrollment and degrees: 1996-2006
Teacher credentials and student achievement in high school: A cross-subject analysis with student fixed effects
Do student success courses actually help community college students succeed?
The Chafee Educational and Training Voucher (ETV) program: Six states' experiences
A disturbing trend in law school diversity
Dead ends: The need for more pathways to graduation for overage, under-credited students in New York City
Advanced placement report to the nation: 2007
No Child Left Behind: What's in it for parents (Spanish Language Version)
The Breakthrough High School project
School Redesign Network
Minorities in higher education twenty-second annual status report: 2007 supplement
A plan to improve the quality of teaching in American schools
Overlooked gems: A national perspective on low-income promising learners
Still looking to the future: Voluntary K-12 student integration: A manual for parents, educators, and advocates
Starfish Initiative: Mentoring application
Dual enrollment students in Florida and New York City: Postsecondary outcomes
School strategies and the "college linking" process: Reconsidering the effects of high schools on college enrollment
Consortium on Chicago school research at the University of Chicago
Reaching higher with Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana: Focusing on the roll of community colleges
Economic mobility of black and white families
Center for Native Education: Frequently asked questions and fact sheet
A good start: Two-year effects of a freshman learning community program at Kingsborough Community College
Adult learning in focus: National and state-by-state data
Adult learning in focus: Individual state profiles and downloadable data
State policies to bring adult learning into focus
Annotated bibliography: Adult learning in focus: National and state data report
Examining gaps in mathematics achievement among racial-ethnic groups, 1972-1992
A profile of the Talent Search program: 1998-99
The impacts of regular Upward Bound: Results from the third follow-up data collection
Gap or gaps? Challenging the singular definition of the achievement gap
Indiana University: Adult Student Resources
Leveraging postsecondary partners to build a college-going culture: Tools for high school-postsecondary partnerships
Ronald E. McNair Postbaccaluareate Achievement Program: 2002-05 facts and figures at a glance
College For Every Student
University of Indianapolis: School for Adult Learning
The connection strategy: Preparing young people to succeed in college and beyond
Strengthening state adult education policies for low-skilled workers
Adult Literacy Education In Immigrant Communities: Identifying Policy and Program Priorities for Helping Newcomers Learn English
Evaluating the impact of interventions that promote successful transitions from high school
Wealth mobility and volatility in black and white
Learning better together: The impact of learning communities on the persistence of low-income students
A plan for success: Communities of color define policy priorities for high school reform
The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES)
The Education Equality Project: Improving teacher quality
Realizing the promise: How state policy can support alternative certification programs
Listening to Latinas: Barriers to high school graduation
How schools can shape peer relations to promote achievement among Mexican-origin youth
The American high school graduation rate: Trends and levels
From soldier to student: Easing the transition of service members on campus
Diplomas and dropouts: Which colleges actually graduate their students (and which don't)
A new goal for America's high schools: College preparation for all
The 2008 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning
Investing in Indiana's adult workers: Increasing financial aid opportunities
Toward informative assessment and a culture of evidence: Results from strengthening pre-collegiate education in community colleges
Preparing the workers of today for the jobs of tomorrow
Apply to succeed: Ensuring community college students benefit from need-based financial aid
Indiana by the numbers
National Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander Research in Education
Critical conditions for equity and diversity in college access: Informing policy and monitoring results
Flexible learning options for adult students
Measuring up 2008
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Developmental education: Completion status and outcomes
Making the dream a reality: Action steps for states to prepare all students for college and career
Pathways to boosting the earnings of low-income students by increasing their educational attainment
Science bound program (for Indianapolis public school students)
Educational outcomes for children and youth in foster and out-of-home care
Collecting survey data for assessment: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
College outcomes comparisons by AP and non-AP high school experiences
Non-traditional student success in public two-year colleges
Educational Attainment in the United States: 2007
Poverty and potential: Out-of-school factors and school success
Comparative indicators of education in the United States and other G-8 countries: 2009
Education watch 2009
The Bologna Process for US eyes: Re-learning higher education in the Age of Convergence
Developmental Education Initiative: State policy framework and strategy
Child poverty and intergenerational mobility
Characteristics of effective urban college preparation programs
Academic progress/graduation success rate study of Division I NCAA women’s and men’s basketball tournament teams
A social capital framework for the study of institutional agents & their role in the empowerment of low-status students & youth
Promoting a comprehensive approach to educational opportunity: A pilot inventory of education-related federal programs for children and youth
Current challenges and opportunities in preparing rural high school students for success in college and careers: What federal policymakers need to know
The next step in systems-building: Early childhood advisory councils and federal efforts to promote policy alignment in early childhood
The past, present, and future of comprehensive school reform
A snapshot of African Americans in higher education
Gaining ground in the middle grades: Why some schools do better
Building a campus support network for students emerging from foster care
Expanded learning: Making it work for high school students
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: An implementation guide for school district administrators
Creating a college-going culture for English-language learners
The price of knowledge: Access and student finance in Canada -- Third edition
Making connections: Dimensions of student engagement (2009 CCSSE Findings)
Multiple pathways to STEM: Examining state differences in community college attendance among Latino STEM bachelor's degree holders
Re-imagining community colleges in the twenty-first century
Training tomorrow's workforce: Community college and apprenticeship as collaborative routes to rewarding careers
College readiness issue brief: High expectations: A key to success for all
A new diverse majority: Students of color in the South's public schools
Opportunity adrift: Our flagship universities are straying from their public mission
How non-academic supports work: Four mechanisms for improving student outcomes
Unconventional wisdom: A profile of the graduates of early college high school
Early college graduates: Adapting, thriving, and leading in college
Facilitating student learning through contextualization
K-12 education reform: Implications and opportunities for public colleges and universities
Students speak! Understanding the value of HBCUs from student perspectives
Institutional variation in credential completion: Evidence from Washington State Community and Technical colleges
The false promise of class-size reduction
Developing 20/20 vision on the 2020 degree attainment goal: The threat of income based inequality in education
From GED to college degree: Creating pathways to postsecondary success for high school dropouts
Power play: Teacher characteristics and class assignments
Five ways ed pays (Spanish language version)
Persistence and attainment of 2003–04 beginning postsecondary students: After six years
Policy implications of trends for Asian American students
An extreme degree of difficulty: The educational demographics of urban neighborhood high schools
Quick stats fact sheet: High schools in the United States
Bringing adults back to college: Designing and implementing a statewide concierge model
2010 census of male-focused programs: A snapshot of programs and organzations supporting American males
Reauthorizing ESEA: Considerations for dropout prevention and recovery
Breaking barriers: Plotting the path to academic success for school-age african-american males
False impression: How a widely stated study vastly overstates the benefits of charter schools
State policies regarding undocumented college students: A narrative of unresolved issues, ongoing debate and missed opportunities
The College Access Challenge Grant (CACG) program
Learning communities for students in developmental math: Impact studies at Queensborough and Houston community colleges
An analysis of inquiry, nonstart and drop reasons in nontraditional university student populations
New approaches to improving college access, persistence, and success: Three exemplary postsecondary opportunity programs
Building a learning agenda around disconnected youth
Lumina Foundation focus: The productivity push: System wide reform allows Arizona to serve more students
Building capacity to promote college- and career-readiness for secondary-level English language learners: Policy brief featuring Austin, Texas
A smart move in tough times: How SREB states can strengthen adult learning and the work force
The 'bottom' seventy percent: What America's elite institutions of higher learning owe to everyone else
Framework for providing all students an opportunity to learn through reauthorization of the elementary and secondary education act
Yes we can: The Schott 50-state report on public education and black males
Center for Postsecondary and Economic Success (C-PES)
Time to act: Closing the racial achievement gap
Ensuring America's future: Benchmarking Latino college completion to meet national goals: 2010 to 2020
How military veterans are using the post-9/11 GI Bill and adapting to life in college
Major differences: Explaining student engagement by field of study: Annual results 2010
A call for change: The social and eductational factors contributing to the outcomes of black males in urban schools
Improving Hispanic achievement: Implications for state policy
Academic competitiveness and national SMART grant programs: First-year lessons learned
Services to students with disabilities: A study of workload and costs
Young Hispanic children: Boosting opportunities for learning
Changes in postsecondary awards below the bachelor's degree: 1997-2007
Gaining ground: High schools closing the achievement gap
Federal higher education policy priorities and the Asian American and Pacific Islander community
America after 3pm: Special report on summer: Missed opportunities, unmet demand
ETS Policy Notes: Advancing learning for our diverse adult population
The Pell Institute and Pathways to College Network Evaluation Toolkit
The economic benefits of reducing the dropout rate among students of color in the nation's largest metropolitan areas (aggregate analysis)
Collaborating to create change: How El Paso Community College improved the readiness of its incoming students through Achieving the Dream
Community College 2.0
High school mentors in brief: Findings from the Big Brothers Big Sisters school-based mentoring impact study
What educators should learn from ER
Connected by 25: Effective policy solutions for vulnerable youth
Engaging older youth: Program and city-level strategies to support sustained participation in out-of-school time
The state of preschool 2009: State preschool yearbook
College Board Advocacy and Policy Center
Documenting uncertain times: Post-graduate transitions of the Academically Adrift cohort
Chartering equity: Using charter school legislation and policy to advance equal educational opportunity
Issues facing historically black colleges and unversities: Results of a focused discussion and survey
Education and the economy: The economic benefits of helping high school dropouts earn both high school diplomas and college degrees
The 8th annual AP report to the nation
Meeting the STEM workforce challenge: Leveraging higher education's untapped potential to prepare tomorrow's STEM workforce
The role of minority-serving institutions in national college completion goals
The impacts of state performance funding systems on higher education institutions: Research literature review and policy implications
Financial literacy at minority-serving institutions
Postsecondary education student outcomes vary at for-profit, non-profit, and public schools
High school dual enrollment programs: Are we fast-tracking students too fast?
Striving for student success: A model of shared accountability
School counselors literature and landscape review: The state of school counseling in America
Trends in Chicago's schools across three eras of reform: Full report
Assimilation tomorrow: How America's immigrants will integrate by 2030
Completing college: Assessing graduation rates at four-year institutions
Innovation at scale: How Virginia community colleges are collaborating to improve developmental education and increase student success
Providing effective financial aid assistance to students from foster care and unaccompanied homeless youth: A key to higher education access and success: Version 2.0
Learn and earn: Modeling the success of Metropolitan College: The Business-Higher Education Forum's simulation series
Focus on education for the formerly incarcerated
Project WIn-Win
Building integrated pathways to sustainable careers: An introduction to the Accelerated Opportunity Initiative
Graduating at-risk students: a cross-sector analysis
National Governor's Association: Complete to Compete Resources
The college payoff: Education, occupations, and lifetime earnings
A guide for Hispanic parents: How to help your child prepare for college and career
Four steps to finishing first: An agenda for increasing college productivity to create a better educated society
Staying in school: A proposal to raise high school graduation rates
Autonomy and innovation: Systemic change in a decentralized state
Cornerstones of completion: State policy support for accelerated, structured pathways to college credentials and transfer
Information and college access: Evidence from a randomized field experiment
Ahead of the curve: State success in the developmental education initiative
Aligning competencies to rigorous standards for off-track youth: A case study of Boston Day and Evening Academy
Working credentials: Sub-baccalaureate degrees and certificates are paying off for students and their employers
Aid and innovation: How federal financial aid policy impacts student success and how states can respond
The nation's report card: Science 2011
Healthcare
Close, but no degree: Removing barriers to degree-completion and economic advancement in New Jersey
Evaluating student outcomes at for-profit colleges
Measuring nontraditional student success: An imperative for colleges and universities
Student voices on the higher education pathway: Preliminary insights & stakeholder engagement concerns
New Americans in postsecondary education: A profile of immigrant and second-generation American undergraduates
Diverse charter schools: Can racial and socioeconomic integration promote better outcomes for students?
California's economic payoff: Investing in college access and completion
Unequal education: Federal loophole enables lower spending on students of color
Commencement day: Six-year effects of a college learning community program at Kingsborough Community College
Stopped short: 2.1 Million adults in Florida went to college but didn't finish
The effect of housing wealth on college choice: Evidence from the housing boom
Refocusing adult education on career and postsecondary success: An analysis of adult education (Title II) in WIA reauthorization proposals
Reducing undergraduate debt to increase Latina and Latino participation in STEM professions
Easing the transition from combat to classroom: Preserving America's investment in higher education for military veterans through institutional assessment
Make me a match: Helping low-income and first generation students make good college choices
The cruel divide: How California's education finance system shortchanges its poorest school districts
Learning denied: The case for equitable access to effective teaching in California's largest school district
Pathways through graduate school and into careers
The great cost shift: How higher education cuts undermine the future middle class
Housing costs, zoning, and access to high quality schools
Remediation: Higher education's bridge to nowhere
Survey of income and program participation data on educational attainment
Leading by example: A case study of peer leader programs at two Achieving the Dream colleges
Preparing all teachers to meet the needs of English Language Learners: Applying research to policy and practice for teacher effectiveness
Dual enrollment: Reviewing programs to promote college completion
Valuable learning or "spinning their wheels"?: Understanding excess credits earned by community college associate degree completers
What Works Clearinghouse review of the report "The effects of student coaching in college: An evaluation of a randomized experiment in student mentoring"
Factbook Bulletin: Minority enrollment gains show region's progress toward college completion goals
For profit higher education: The failure to safeguard the federal investment and ensure student success
College rewired: Innovative approaches help higher education connect to productivity
Weighing the evidence: A conversation with community college presidents on using research to support student success outcomes
Competency-based degree programs in the US: Postsecondary credentials for measurable student learning and performance
Leaders & laggards: A state-by-state report card on public postsecondary education
Increasing return on investment from federal student aid
The role of language and literacy in college- and career-ready standards: Rethinking policy and practice in support of English language learners
Higher education, merit-based scholarships and post-baccalaureate migration
Transfer: An indispensable part of the community college mission
"They never told me what to expect, so I didn't know what to do": Defining and clarifying the role of a community college student
College Greenlight
Common measures for college access and success
Debt, jobs, diversity and who gets in: A survey of admissions directors
Aligning community colleges to their local labor markets: The emerging role of online job ads for providing real-time intelligence about occupations and skills in demand
Debt to degree: A new way of measuring college success
Linking costs and postsecondary degrees: Key issues for policymakers
Improving student transfer from community colleges to four-year institutions-The perspective of leaders from baccalaureate-granting institutions
Not just kid stuff anymore: The economic imperative for more adults to complete college
New path to federal student aid for those with no high school diploma or GED
Credit recovery and proficiency-based credit: Maintaining high expectations while providing flexibility
Transforming the rural south: A roadmap to improving rural education
Racial gaps in early childhood: Socio-emotional health, development, and educational outcomes among African-American males
Federal policy guidance issued on the rights of undocumented school children
Moving the starting line through prior learning assessment
The midwest challenge: Matching jobs with education in the post-recession economy
Military service members and veterans: A profile of those enrolled in undergraduate and graduate education in 2007-08
Caught in the crisis: Students with disabilities in U.S. high schools
Unlocking the gate: What we know about improving developmental education
Recruitment, retention and the minority teacher shortage
Getting ready for college: An implementation and early impacts study of eight Texas developmental summer bridge programs
Operation College Promise
Increasing teacher diversity: Strategies to improve the teacher workforce
Can applying to more colleges increase enrollment rates?
Complexity in college admission: The barriers between aspiration and enrollment for lower-income students
Summer snapshot: Exploring the impact of higher achievement's year-round out-of-school time program on summer learning
Learning at a distance: Undergraduate enrollment in distance education courses and degree programs
Ramp-up to Readiness
Community college access and affordability for occupational and nontraditional students
Crossing the finish line: A national effort to address near completion
STEM: Science, technology, engineering, mathematics (Full Report)
Good policy, good practice II: Improving outcomes and productivity in higher education: A guide for policymakers
General education, vocational education, and labor-market outcomes over the life-cycle
Charter-school management organizations: Diverse strategies and diverse student impacts
What can we learn from law school? Legal education reflects issues found in all of higher education
Pell grants and the lifting of rural America's future
Beginning subbaccalaureate students' labor market experiences: Six years later in 2009
12 for 2012: Issues to move education forward in 2012
The Aspen Prize for community college excellence
8th Annual AP report to the nation
Why access matters: The community college student body
Predicting success in college: The importance of placement tests and high school transcripts
Get with the program: Accelerating community college students' entry into and completion of programs of study (2012)
Taking action for America: A CEO plan for jobs and economic growth: A skilled, prepared workforce
Completion matters: The high cost of low community college graduation rates
Dollars and sense: How "career first" programs like Year Up benefit youth and employers
Achieving success: The state policy newsletter of Achieving the Dream: Community Colleges Count: Spring issue
Six reasons the Keep our Educators Working Act should be amended to require states receiving funds to end seniority-only teacher-layoff policies
Keeping the promise of change in California's lowest performing schools
Restructuring 'restructuring': Improving interventions for low-performing schools and districts
YourWordsToday.org
The tax and transfer fiscal impacts of dropping out of high school in Philidelphia city and suburbs
Afterzones: Creating a citywide system to support and sustain high-quality after-school programs
Comparing achievement between K-8 and middle schools: A large empirical study
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Attendance and completion patterns
The National Indian Education Study
The evaluation of charter school impacts: Final report
Is it live or is it Internet? Experimental estimates of the effects of online instruction on student learning
Effectiveness, not seniority: Keeping the best teachers in high-need schools
One-shot deal? Students' perceptions of assessment and course placement in California's community colleges
The power of the education-industry partnership: Fostering innovation in collaboration between community colleges and businesses
Higher education web portals: Serving state and student transfer needs
Unexpected pathways: Transfer patterns of California community college students
Immigrant mothers' involvement in their children's education at home and at school in 1999-2000
Course-taking patterns, policies, and practices in developmental education in the California community colleges
Just how similar? Community colleges and the for-profit sector
Degree completion beyond institutional borders: Responding to the new reality of mobile and non-traditional learners
Suspended education: Urban middle schools in crisis
Underperforming schools and the education of vulnerable children
Doing more with less: The inequitable funding of community colleges
Strong foundations: The state of postsecondary data systems
The black-white achievement gap: When progress stopped
National Opportunity to Learn Campaign
Yes we can: The Schott state report on black males and education (national and state reports)
Ensuring youth transitioning from foster care are connected by 25: Lessons learned from the foster care work group
Accountability & continuous improvement in remedial education: Getting Past Go Project
Changing the odds for students: Spotlight on Kingsborough College
Adult College Completion Network
Accounting for socioeconomic differences in delaying the transition to college
More is less: Extra time does little to boost college grad rates
Meeting the challenge: The role of school leaders in turning around the lowest-performing high schools
Introduction to the Community College Research Center (CCRC) assessment of evidence series
Redesigning community colleges for completion: Lessons from research on high performance organizations
When opportunity knocks, who answers? New evidence on college achievement awards
Cracking the student aid code: Parent and student perspectives on paying for college
Untapped potential: Fulfilling the promise of Big Brother Big Sisters and the bigs and littles they represent
Ensuring success for returning veterans
Community colleges and higher education: How do state transfer and articulation policies impact student pathways?
Measuring success by degrees: The status of college completion in SREB states
Conducting a scan of your college access and success system: Why it matters, how to do it, how to use it
Developmental education in community colleges
Dollars for degrees: Structuring post-secondary scholarships to increase student success
HBCU distance learning 2010
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Characteristics of credential completers
Priced out: How the wrong financial-aid policies hurt low-income students
Scaling up is hard to do: Progress and challenges during the first year of Achieving the Dream Developmental Education Initiative
Education and the economy: Boosting the nation's economy by improving high school graduation rates among students of color and native students
Optimism, college major, and post-secondary dropout
Improving college performance and retention the easy way: Unpacking the ACT exam
Public school choice in the District of Columbia: A descriptive analysis
Catalyst for completion: Performance-based funding in higher education: A case study of three states
Unlocking potential: Results of a national survey of postsecondary education in state prisons
Podcast: Getting high school dropouts in and out of college
Performance incentives to improve community college completion: Learning from Washington State's Student Achievement Initiative (a state policy brief)
Get with the program: Accelerating community college students' entry into and completion of programs of study
Postsecondary and labor force transitions among public high school career and technical education participants
Educational attainment in the United States: 2010 Detailed tables
Stuck schools revisited: Beneath the averages
Giving credit where credit is due: Creating a competency-based qualifications framework for postsecondary education and training
The economic benefits from halving the dropout rate: A boom to businesses in the nation's largest metropolitan areas
The economic benefits from halving Indianapolis's dropout rate: A boon to regional business
Education reform starts early: Lessons from New Jersey's PreK-3rd reform efforts
Mobilizing a cross-sector collaborative for systemic change: Lessons from project U-turn, Philadelphia's campaign to reduce the dropout rate
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Executive summary
What states can do to improve teacher effectiveness
Turnaround schools that work: Moving beyond separate but equal
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
The value of value-added data
Providing effective financial aid assistance to students from foster care and unaccompanied homeless youth
Promoting gatekeeper course success among community college students needing remediation: Findings and recommendations from a Virginia study
Making the connections: Connecting state and institutional policies to improve student success
What matters for staying on-track and graduating in Chicago public schools: A focus on students with disabilities
Why have college completion rates declined? An analysis of changing student preparation and collegiate resources
And after high school? A pan-Canadian study of grade 12 students in French-language schools in minority settings: Educational aspirations and plans to pursue a career in their home regions -- Executive Summary
No time to lose: Why America needs an education amendment to the US Constitution to improve public education
Annotated bibliography of resources for transforming school counseling
Hopes & hurdles: California foster youth and college financial aid
Strengthening community colleges' influence on economic mobility
Persistence in post-secondary education in Canada: The latest research
Foundations for success: Early implementation report
LE,NONET pilot project: Interim evaluation report
International trends in adult education and lifelong learning
Background and supporting evidence for Adult Education for Work
Leading in a changing America: Presidential perspectives from Hispanic-serving institutions
The schools teachers leave: Workforce mobility in Chicago public schools
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: Supplement to the analysts' guide
Expanded time, enriching experiences: Expanded learning time schools and community organization partnerships
Service-learning and Hispanic students: What works in the field
La Plaza's scholarship and financial aid guide for Latino's in Indiana - Fall 2009
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: A guide for America's leaders
Postsecondary preparation and remediation: Examining the effect of the early assessment program at California State University
Evaluating student success interventions: Principles and practices of student success
Family factors and student outcomes
Beating the odds: Analysis of student performance on state assessments and NAEP: Results from the 2008-09 school year
The nation's report card: Reading 2009
American community colleges and the academic crisis of basic skills: Adult student success
Raising their voices: Engaging students, teachers, and parents to help end the dropout epidemic
What's possible: Turning around America's lowest achieving schools
Scaling up learning communities: The experience of six community colleges
The connection between health and high school dropout
The economic impact of the achievement gap in America's schools
Cities in crisis 2009: Closing the graduation gap: Educational and economic conditions in America's largest cities
Imagine success: Engaging entering students
Community colleges: A route of upward economic mobility
Minority youth: Overrepresented & underserved in Indiana's systems
Tuition equity legislation: Investing in Colorado high school graduates through equal opportunity to postsecondary education
Student aversion to borrowing: Who borrows and who doesn't
Mapping new directions: Higher education for older adults
Joining the conversation about educating our poorest children: Emerging leadership roles for school counselors in high-poverty schools
Urban school counseling: Implications for practice and training
Better together: Realigning pre-college skills development programs to achieve greater academic success for adult learners
The community college transfer calculator: Identifying the course-taking patterns that predict transfer to a four-year institution
The costs of failure factories in American higher education
Facts for education advocates
Schools, skills, and synapses
"Careers for the future" education program
State policies on student transitions: Results of a 50-state inventory
Rethinking developmental education in community colleges
Making high school students into "college material"
Economic and noneconomic outcomes for GED credential recipients
Serving those who serve: Higher education and America's veterans
Education & the military spouse: The long road to success
Breakthrough Collaborative
The productivity argument for investing in young children
Investing in disadvantaged young children is an economically efficient policy
Military service members and veterans in higher education: What the new GI Bill may mean for postsecondary institutions
Projecting the economic benefits of reducing high school dropout rates in America's 45 largest metropolitan areas
State early commitment programs: A contract for college success?
When Johnny (or Janelle) comes marching home: National, state, and institutional efforts in support of veterans' education
Getting back on track: Effects of a community college program for probationary students
The rapid growth and changing complexion of suburban public schools
Transforming America's community colleges: A federal policy proposal to expand opportunity and promote economic prosperity
Rising tuition and enrollment in public higher education
Opportunity.gov
Education Equality Project
Action required: Addressing the nation's lowest performing high schools
Using increased funding under the Workforce Investment Act to create multiple pathways to marketable postsecondary credentials and middle-class employment
Improving academic preparation for college: What we know and how state and federal policy can help
The Pangloss Index: How states game the No Child Left Behind Act
Closing the gap in science achievement: Using NAEP science assessment scores to analyze state trends
The impact of postsecondary remediation using a regression discontinuity approach: Addressing endogenous sorting and noncompliance
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: Facts, not fiction: Setting the record straight
The building blocks of success: Higher-level math for all students
What happens to high school dropouts who reenroll?
Career academies: Long-term impacts on labor market outcomes, educational attainment, and transitions to adulthood
Pushing the envelope: State policy innovations in financing postsecondary education for workers who study
Building a data sharing network of scholarship programs for alumni of foster care
Making the transition to four-year institutions: Academic preparation and transfer
The contribution of adult learning to health and social capital
Community college success: Is it a pathway to opportunity?
Toward a national workforce education and training policy
Diverse issues in higher education
Oakland City University: School of Adult and Extended Learning
Marian College: Marian's Adult Programs (MAP)
Huntington College: EXCEL Adult Degree Programs
Research brief: Practices that support data use in urban high schools
Anderson University: ADVANCE
Advancing adults into community college programs: Data tools from Breaking Through
Indiana University Kokomo: Project Complete
Upward Bound Math-Science: Program description and interim impact estimates
Project Complete
Kids2College
National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) Scholarships
First-generation students: Undergraduates whose parents never enrolled in postsecondary education
Advising adult learners: The adult learning focused institution
Best practices: TRIO student support programs & Upward Bound
A profile of the Talent Search program: 1999-2000
Turning around chronically low-performing schools
More student success: A systemic solution
Redesigning the ninth-grade experience: Reduce failure, improve achievement, and increase high school graduation rates
Denied: Community college students lack access to affordable loans
Beating the odds: The real challenges behind the math achievement gap - and what high-achieving schools can teach us about how to close it
Cities in crisis: A special analytic report on high school graduation
White students are racially isolated
Minority males: Race/ethnicity, gender, and student outcomes
Enrollment status and outcomes
Project stepping stone: A college preparation program for Hispanic youth
Learning in a new key
The learning season: The untapped power of summer to advance student achievement
Achievement trap: How America is failing millions of high-achieving students from lower-income families
Beyond the open door: Increasing student success in the California community colleges
Frequently asked questions about college access and success
Head Start participants, programs, families, and staff in 2005
Experiences that matter: Enhancing student learning and success
Evaluation of new century high schools: Profile of an initiative to create and sustain small, successful high schools
Validity of high-school grades in predicting student success beyond the freshman year: High-school record vs. standardized tests as indicators of four-year college outcomes
Afterschool programs as an oasis of hope for black parents in four cities
Starfish Initiative
2006-2007 National directory of scholarships, internships, and fellowships for Latino youth
Latino students and U.S. high schools
Preparing all Indiana youth for life in the global human capital economy
Education a Tu Alcance (Spanish Version)
Hacia Adelante - Pathways to College - A Guide for Latino Families
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Website and Secondary School Toolkit - English
Back to school: Federal student aid policy and adult college enrollment
College access for the working poor: Overcoming burdens to succeed in higher education
Demography is not destiny: Increasing the graduation rates of low-income college students at large public universities
Using EXPLORE® and PLAN® Data to Evaluate GEAR UP Programs
Setting students' sights on college: Chicago public schools
What's wrong with guys?
College of Adult and Professional Studies
Adult learners in higher education: Barriers to success and strategies to improve results
Independent Evaluation of the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE): Third Biennial Report
Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2006
A research agenda for the study of the effects of borrowing and the prospects of indebtedness on students' college-going choices
An exploration of what we know about the formation and impact of perceptions of college prices, student aid, and the affordability of college-going and a prospectus for future research
The high cost of failing to reform public education in Indiana
Enhancing high school reform: Lessons from site visits to four cities
Fair test: Schools that do not use SAT or ACT scores for admitting substantial numbers of students into Bachelor's degree program
Designing and financing an integrated program of college study: Lessons from the California Academy of Liberal Studies
How well are states educating our neediest children?: The Fordham report 2006
NCAA Federal Graduation Rates Data Archive
Correctional education facts
Promoting school readiness through universal preschool
Improving urban student achievement through early childhood reform: What state policymakers can do
Lottery funded merit scholarships: Some lessons from the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship program
Catching the Dream
American Indian Education Foundation: Tools for success scholarship handbook
Income and financial aid effects on persistence and degree attainment in public colleges
Racial transformation and the changing nature of segregation
The progress of education reform: Closing the achievement gap
Participation trends and patterns in adult education: 1991 to 1999
Achievement gaps and correlates of early mathematics achievement: Evidence from the ECLS K-first grade sample
Narrowing the gaps in educational attainment: A policymaker's guide for assessing and responding to needs for community college services
Adult education participation in 2004-05
Understanding recent changes in child poverty
School readiness: Closing racial and ethnic gaps
Latinos in secondary education
What it's worth: Field of training and economic status: 2001
For better science, just add color
Where are the Black scientists?
Accelerated learning for all
Championing success: A report on the progress of tribal college and university alumni
A multi-institution analysis of the effects of campus-based financial aid on student persistence at public four-year institutions
The High Schools Hispanics Attend: Size and Other Key Characteristics
How diversity affects teaching and learning
The impact of diversity on college students: The latest research
The benefits of racial/ethnic student groups: A psychologist explains
Diversity workshops: Gender equity--a closer look
Timing and duration of student participation in special education in the primary grades
The path through graduate school: A longitudinal examination 10 years after bachelor’s degree
What effect does a career intervention have on at-risk middle school students' career maturity levels, self-esteem, and academic achievement
Effective college transition planning for students with learning disabilities: What does the research tell us?
Alpha Phi Alpha: Go to high school, go to college initiative
Bridges to Success
Prekindergarteners left behind: Expulsion rates in state pre-kindergarten systems
Foundation for excellent schools
National Association of Street Schools
Focus on results: An academic impact analysis of the Knowledge is Power Program
American student achievement institute
Diversity and persistence in Indiana higher education: The impact of preparation, major choices, and financial aid
Life after high school: Young people talk about their hopes and prospects
School context, student attitudes and behavior, and student achievement: An exploratory analysis
Participation in adult education and lifelong learning: 2000-01
Impact of student aid program design, operations, and marketing on the formation of family college-going plans and resulting college-going behaviors of potential students
Perceptions of college financial aid among California Latino youth
Part II: Institutional strategies, strategies to increase student success
Do expenditures for student support services lead to demonstrable gains in student achievement
Does implementing a research based school counseling curriculum enhance student achievement
Characteristics of undergraduate borrowers: 1999-2000
Grants for students: What they do, why they work
Closing the college participation gap: A national summary
English language instruction for incarcerated youth
College access, financial aid, and college success for undergraduates from foster care
Focus on families: How to build and support family-centered practices after school
Parent power and urban school reform: The story of Mothers on the Move
Strategies for success: Six stories of increasing college access
CPS: A leader in AP growth
Capturing the college potential of students from underserved populations: An analysis of efforts to overcome social and financial barriers to college
Latino students and the educational pipeline: From middle school to the workforce
How do educators’ cultural belief systems affect underserved students’ pursuit of postsecondary education
Under-prepared community college students: Implications of attitudinal and experiential differences
Improving college access for minority, low-income, and first-generation students
The school to college transition: Challenges and prospects
A shared agenda: A leadership challenge to improve college access and success
All students reaching the top: Strategies for closing academic achievement gaps
The early college high school: The initiative at a glance
Closing the gap: High achievement for students of color
Gender equity in higher education: Are males at a disadvantage
The dream deferred: Increasing the college preparedness of at-risk students
Left behind: Unequal opportunity in higher education
Pathways to a four-year degree: The higher education story of one generation
Findings from the Condition of Education 2001: Students whose parents did not go to college
HBCU graduates: Employment, earnings, and success after college
A deficit of understanding: Confronting the funding crisis in higher education and the threat to low-income and minority access
Access denied: Restoring the nation’s commitment to equal educational opportunity
Knocking at the college door: Projections of high school graduates by state, income, and race/ethnicity
The role of finances in the persistence process.: A structural model
Choosing to improve: Voices from colleges and universities with better graduation rates
Socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, and selective college admissions
Getting through college: Voices of low-income and minority students in New England
Challenging the myths: Rethinking the role of school counselors
Higher education reform: Incorporating the needs of foster youth
In state tuition for undocumented immigrants
School relationships foster success for African American students
A new core curriculum for all: Aiming high for other peoples' children
Ticket to nowhere: The gap between leaving high school and entering college and high performance jobs
African American achievement in America
How Latino students pay for college: Patterns of financial aid in 2003-04
First in the family: Advice about college from first generation students
Add it up: Using research to improve education for low-income and minority students
Our impoverished view of education reform
Transition from high school to postsecondary education and employment for students with disabilities
A look at immigrant youth: Prospects and promising practices
National college access network
Public attitudes on higher education

 

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