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Author(s):Council for Adult and Experiential Learning
Title:Serving adult learners in higher education: Principles of effectiveness
Source:http://www.cael.org/pdf/publication_pdf/Summary...
Date:2000
Organization:Council for Adult and Experiential Learning
Short Description:This report describes seven basic characteristics of non-traditional students. By using one or a combination of these criteria NCES estimates that over 60 percent of students in U.S. higher education can be characterized as non-traditional.
Annotation:This report describes seven basic characteristics of non-traditional students. By using one or a combination of these criteria NCES estimates that over 60 percent of students in U.S. higher education can be characterized as non-traditional. The unique educational needs of adult students, as well as priciples of effectiveness for serving adult learners are examined.
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Adult Students
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Financial Aid, Affordability, Tuition, and Costs
Improving Postsecondary Student Success
Non-traditional Students
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It’s all relative: The role of parents in college financing and enrollment
Student success: Statewide P-16 programs
Do grants matter?
2003 status report on the Pell grant program
Access denied: Restoring the nation’s commitment to equal educational opportunity
The student aid gauntlet: Making access to college simple and certain
Trends in student aid 2003
College affordability: Overlooked long-term trends and recent 50 state patterns
Cultural barriers to incurring debt: An exploration of borrowing and impact on access to postsecondary education
Private scholarships count: Access to higher education and the critical role of the private sector
Adult persistence and success in higher education: A brief annotated bibliography of online resources
Low-income adults in profile: Improving lives through higher education
Affordability of postsecondary education: Equity and adequacy across the 50 states
The adult learning gap: Why states need to change their policies toward adult learners
Ready for tomorrow: Helping all students achieve secondary and postsecondary success
A deficit of understanding: Confronting the funding crisis in higher education and the threat to low-income and minority access
Education as crime prevention: Reinstating Pell Grant eligibility for the incarcerated
Diplomas and dropouts: Which colleges actually graduate their students (and which don't)
Enhancing college student success through developmental education
Moving beyond access: College success for low-income, first generation students
Building Educated Leaders for Life (BELL)
Campus commons? What faculty, financial officers, and others think about controlling college costs
Squeeze play 2009: The public's views on college costs today
National Association for College Admission Counseling: Statement of prinicples of good practice
Young lives on hold: The college dreams of undocumented students
Rising tuition and enrollment in public higher education
Opportunity.gov
Despite surging endowments, high-ranking universities and colleges show disappointing results in enrolling low-income students
Trends in college spending: Where does the money come from? Where does it go?
The iron triangle: College presidents talk about costs, access and quality
Ready to succeed: Changing systems to give California's foster children the opportunities they deserve to be ready for and succeed in school
Recommended policies and practices for advancing Indiana's system of adult education and workforce training
Tuition equity legislation: Investing in Colorado high school graduates through equal opportunity to postsecondary education
Aligning multiple campus initiatives: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Collecting survey data for assessment: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Cultivating generative connections, commitment, and engagement among campus constituencies: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
First-year programs: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Gaining support from campus leaders: A project brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Increasing student engagement through faculty development: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Enrollment in postsecondary institutions, Fall 2006; Graduation rates, 2000 and 2003 cohorts; and financial statistics, Fiscal Year 2006
College outcomes comparisons by AP and non-AP high school experiences
The community college transfer calculator: Identifying the course-taking patterns that predict transfer to a four-year institution
Student aversion to borrowing: Who borrows and who doesn't
Mapping new directions: Higher education for older adults
Essential elements of engagement: High expectations and high support
Better together: Realigning pre-college skills development programs to achieve greater academic success for adult learners
Flexible learning options for adult students
Paving the way: How financial aid awareness affects college access and success
Measuring up 2008: Online state report cards
Federal access policies and higher education for working adults
Trends in college pricing 2008
Trends in student aid 2008
Accelerating Latino success at Texas border institutions: Possibilities and challenges
UpwardBound Math-Science: STEM education that works
Supporting success: Improving higher education outcomes for students from foster care—A framework for program enhancement: Version 2.0
Corporate investments in college readiness and access
College.gov
Confronting the "new" American dilemma: Underrepresented minorities in engineering: A data-based look at diversity (Executive Summary)
Higher education: Tuition continues to rise, but patterns vary by institution type, enrollment, and educational expenditures
What every college access practitioner should know about: Economic diversity in Indiana and U.S. colleges and universities
Strategic directions in Indiana education
Counselors and Mentors Handbook on Federal Student Aid: A Guide for Those Helping Students Prepare for Postsecondary Education
On ramp to college: A state policymaker's guide to dual enrollment
The learning communities demonstration: Rationale, sites, and research design
What are they and how do I use them? Strategies and tools to increase and improve filing of the federal Hope and Lifetime Learning education tax credits by low-income filers
The building blocks of success: Higher-level math for all students
Lifelong learning: New strategies for the education of working adults
Guide for parents: Ten steps to prepare your child for college
College affordability for students from low and lower-middle income families
Funding higher education for adult students
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Website and Secondary School Toolkit - Spanish Version
Postsecondary education tuition and required fees in Indiana: 2007-09
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
Student charges and financial aid: 2006-07
College is possible: A guide for undocumented students
Education watch Indiana: Key education facts and figures 2006
Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2006
Alabama: Featured facts from the SREB Fact Book on higher education
Distance learning and adults with disabilities
YMCA
College access in Indiana and the United States 2007: Improving college access and success for Indiana adults 25 and over
Closing the gaps by 2015: The Texas higher education plan
Voces (Voices): A profile of today's Latino college students
Do student success courses actually help community college students succeed?
Do support services at community colleges encourage success or reproduce disadvantage?
Trends in student aid 2007
Camino de la universidad: The road to college
Constrained after college: Student loans and early career occupational choices
Giving students a chance to achieve: Getting off to a fast and successful start in grade nine
Cashing in or cashing out: Tools for measuring the effectiveness and outcomes of financial aid events
Power tools: Designing state community college data and performance measurement systems to increase student success
Parent expectations and planning for college: Statistical analysis report
The postsecondary achievement of participants in dual enrollment: An analysis of student outcomes in two states
Education Finance Council
Reaching higher with affordability (working paper)
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
Colleges and universities expand efforts to improve access and affordability
Annotated bibliography: Adult learning in focus: National and state data report
Course-taking patterns and preparation for postsecondary education in California's public university systems among minority youth
Adult learners: A data and policy perspective
Web tables - trends in undergraduate stafford loan borrowing: 1989-90 to 2007-08
Insulating the education pipeline to increase postsecondary success
Higher education web portals: Serving state and student transfer needs
Why is college so expensive?
Trends in college spending: 1998-2008: Where does the money come from? Where does it go? What does it buy?
The impact of loan repayment rates on minority students
Partnerships between community colleges and prisons: Providing workforce education and training to reduce recidivism
Something's got to give: California can't improve college completions without rethinking developmental education at its community colleges
Services to students with disabilities: A study of workload and costs
Call for action: Transforming teaching and learning to prepare high school students for college and careers
Does extending foster care beyond age 18 promote postsecondary educational attainment?
Tuition discounting: Institutional aid patterns at public and private colleges and universities, 2000-01 to 2008-09
Doing more with less: The inequitable funding of community colleges
Center for Postsecondary and Economic Success (C-PES)
Complete to compete: Common college completion metrics
Online learning: Addressing challenges and seizing opportunities
Southern Regional Education Board: Moving Ahead: State progress reports on Challenge to Lead goals
Effectiveness of fully online courses for college students: Response to a department of education meta-analysis
A contexualized reading-writing intervention for community college students
Turning community college drop-outs into graduates
Advancing by degrees: A framework for increasing college completion
Trends in eLearning: Tracking the impact of eLearning at community colleges
Effective college access, persistence and completion programs and strategies for underrepresented student populations: Opportunities for scaling up
Funding career pathways and career pathway bridges: A federal policy toolkit for states
ETS Policy Notes: Advancing learning for our diverse adult population
The (un)productivity of American higher education: From cost "dis-ease"to cost effectiveness
The rise of college student borrowing
Developmental education in community colleges
Evaluating programs for community college students: How do we know what works?
College choice process of Latino undocumented students: Implications for recruitment and retention
Proposed legislative changes to the post-9/11 GI Bill: Potential implications for veterans and colleges
Access without equity: Longitudinal analysis of institutional stratification by race and ethnicity: 1972-2004
Trends in the receipt of Pell Grants: Selected years 1995-96 to 2007-08
Trends in student financing of undergraduate education: Selected years, 1995-96 to 2007-08
Accountability & continuous improvement in remedial education: Getting Past Go Project
Top 10 higher education state policy issues for 2011
Assessing developmental assessment in community colleges
Improving undergraduate learning: Findings and policy recommendations from the SSRC-CLA longitudinal project
What is the price of college? Total, net, and out of pocket prices in 2007-08
The US STEM education model (simulation)
College access challenge grants: Including adult learners, strengthening student success
Easing the middle-class burden: An Examination of the implications of reducing parental contributions to post-secondary study
Hopes & hurdles: California foster youth and college financial aid
Success at every step: How 23 programs support youth on the path to college and beyond
The price of knowledge: Access and student finance in Canada -- Third edition
The class of 2003 high school follow-up survey
IDA pays: A missing piece of the access puzzle
How much are college students borrowing?
Access to Learning
Cracking the books: Policy measures to contain textbook costs
SREB Factbook on higher education
A profile of successful Pell Grant recipients: Time to Bachelor's degree and early graduate school enrollment
More guidance, better results? Three-year effects of an enhanced student services program at two community colleges
First Stop: ACE's clearinghouse on lifelong learning policies and practices
The breaking through practice guide
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Attendance and completion patterns
College Savings Foundation
The course of innovation: Using technology to transform higher education
Altered state: How the Virginia community college system has used Achieving the Dream to improve student success
College Board Advocacy and Policy Center
Cost perceptions and college-going for low-income students
Pathway to the baccalaureate: How one community college is helping underprepared students succeed
YourWordsToday.org
Florida policy options to accelerate Latino student success in higher education
Policies paved the way: Early college innovation in North Carolina
American community colleges and the academic crisis of basic skills: Adult student success
Enrollment in postsecondary institutions Fall 2008; graduation rates, 2002 and 2005 cohorts; and financial statistics, 2008
Developmental Education Initiative: State policy framework and strategy
Calculating cost-return for investments in students success
College readiness issue brief: Early commitment of financial aid: Individual development accounts (IDAs) for higher education
Baccalaureate success of transfers and rising four-year college juniors
Higher education performance funding 2.0 - Funding degrees (tip sheet)
Interventions to support readiness, recruitment, access, transition, and retention for postsecondary education success: An equity of opportunity policy and practice analysis
Building a campus support network for students emerging from foster care
Paying for college: Students from middle-income backgrounds
Emerging Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs): Serving Latino students
Strengthening institutional research and information technology capacity through Achieving the Dream: Principles and practices of student success
Federal higher education policy and the profitable nonprofits
The educational experience of young men of color (website)
Affirming the goal: Is college and career readiness an internationally competitive standard?
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Time to completion
A diversity action blueprint: Policy parameters and model practices for higher education institutions
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)
Not just kid stuff anymore: The economic imperative for more adults to complete college
Family literacy: A valuable gateway to postsecondary education
Closing achievement gaps: Improving educational outcomes for Hispanic children: English language acquisition and middle school preparation: Keys to Latino educational success
Opportunities for efficiency and innovation: A primer on how to cut college costs
Accomodating student veterans with traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder: Tips for campus faculty and staff
The differential impact of wealth vs. income in the college-going process
Beyond basic skills: State strategies to connect low-skilled students to an employer-valued postsecondary education
Adult College Completion Network
Opening doors to student success: A synthesis of findings from an evaluation at six community colleges
The transition to adulthood: How states can support older youth in foster care
Changing the DNA of higher education from the inside out
Improving child care access to promote postsecondary success among low-income parents
Analysis of preliminary FY2009 2-year cohort default rates
Trends in for-profit postsecondary education: Enrollment, prices, student aid and outcomes
Creating opportunities in health care: The community college role in workforce partnerships
A grounded theory of adult student persistence
Trends in student aid 2010
A community college instructor like me: Race and ethnicity interactions in the classroom
Using data to drive change: A guide for college access and success stakeholders
National Governor's Association: Complete to Compete Resources
The road ahead: A look at trends in the educational attainment of community college students
National adult learners satisfaction-priorities report
Moving the starting line through prior learning assessment
Adult College Completion Network: Project Warehouse
Scaling up Breaking Through: 2010 evaluation
Achieving the Dream data notes: What's in a name? Are they really credential-seeking students?
The relevance of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the college completion agenda
For profit schools: Experiences of undercover students enrolled in online classes at selected institutions
Hearing on non-traditional students
Trends in student aid 2011
Including more student voices in higher education policymaking: Rising tuitions and student debts mean rising stakes for college students
Trends in college spending, 1999-2009
Stopped short: 2.1 Million adults in Florida went to college but didn't finish
The causes and consequences of attending historically black colleges and universities
Refocusing adult education on career and postsecondary success: An analysis of adult education (Title II) in WIA reauthorization proposals
Dual enrollment: Reviewing programs to promote college completion
Trends in public higher education: Enrollment, prices, student aid, revenues and expenditures
Raising the bar from Ready by 21 to credentialed by 26: Highlights from community and state efforts
The nation's report card: Science 2011
Measuring nontraditional student success: An imperative for colleges and universities
Close, but no degree: Removing barriers to degree-completion and economic advancement in New Jersey
Getting ready for success: Bridging the gap between high school and college in Tacoma, Washington
For this place, for these people: An exploration of best practices among charter schools serving native students
From soldier to student II: Assessing campus programs for veterans and service members
The role of community-based organizations in the college access and success movement
Profile of 2007-08 first-time bachelor's degree recipients in 2009
Development, discouragement, or diversion? New evidence on the effects of college remediation
The condition of college and career readiness 2012: National report
APSCU's five tenents of veteran education
One in seven: Ranking youth disconnection in the 25 largest metro areas
Adult college completion toolkit
The role of tuition, financial aid policies, and student outcomes on average student debt
2011 Survey of differential tuition at public higher education institutions
Measuring efficiency in the community college sector
2012 State of the state addresses: Governors' top education issues
It's a matter of time: Low-income students and community colleges
Documenting uncertain times: Post-graduate transitions of the Academically Adrift cohort
Building pathways to transfer: Community colleges that break the chain of failure for students of color
Predicting success in college: The importance of placement tests and high school transcripts
Taking action for America: A CEO plan for jobs and economic growth: A skilled, prepared workforce
Fall 2011: Estimated headcount enrollment and Pell Grant trends
Does federal student aid raise tuition? New evidence on for-profit colleges
The American freshman: National norms fall 2011
State policy profiles for completion by design
Community College Consortium for Immigrant Education
The economic value of opportunity youth
Prison vs. Princeton
Unbundling youth, family, and community involvement in college access: On the ground in Austin, Texas
The Aspen Prize for community college excellence
Adolescent literacy
Black male student success in higher education: A report from the national black male college achievement study
Lightening the load: A look at four ways that community schools can support effective teaching
Jobs, jobs, jobs: Challenges community colleges face to reach the unemployed
The long-term impacts of teachers: Teacher value-added and student outcomes in adulthood
Challenging success: Can college degree completion be increased as states cut budgets?
High school dual enrollment programs: Are we fast-tracking students too fast?
Determinants of students' success: The role of advanced placement and dual enrollment programs
The college completion agenda: 2011 progress report
The impacts of state performance funding systems on higher education institutions: Research literature review and policy implications
2011 Year in review: Global changes in tuition fee policies and student assistance
Work-integrated learning and career-ready students: Examining the evidence
ACE Toolkit for veteran friendly institutions
The educational experience of young men of color: A review of research, pathways and progress
Tuition and Fees in the West 2011-12
State HIgher Education Finance 2011
Student success courses and educational outcomes at Virginia community colleges
Grading student loans
Survey of state tuition, fees, and financial assistance policies for public colleges and universities: 2010-11
Overcoming obstacles to college attendance and degree completion: Toward a pro-college savings agenda
Survey of income and program participation data on educational attainment
Hiring and higher education: Business executives talk about the costs and benefits of college
Easing the transition from combat to classroom: Preserving America's investment in higher education for military veterans through institutional assessment
The other pipeline: From prison to diploma: Community colleges and correctional education programs
Leading by example: A case study of peer leader programs at two Achieving the Dream colleges
Simplifying student aid: What it would mean for states
Campaign for the Future of Higher Education
Completion matters: The high cost of low community college graduation rates
On the road to success
Trends in student aid 2012
The student debt crisis
The SAT report on college & career readiness: 2012
Balancing passion and practicality: The role of debt and major on students' financial outcomes: Executive Summary
The competition that really matters: Comparing U.S., Chinese, and Indian investments in the next-generation workforce
Denied? The impact of student debt on the ability to buy a house
What works for Latino student success in higher education: 2012 Compendium, profiles of selected programs
Forging new pathways: The impact of the breaking through initiative in michigan
Collegiate remediation: A review of the causes and consequences
The role of language and literacy in college- and career-ready standards: Rethinking policy and practice in support of English language learners
A national talent strategy: Ideas for securing US competitiveness and economic growth
Adding it all up in 2012: Are college net price calculators easy to find, use and compare?
Inseparable imperatives: Equity in education and the future of the American economy
Information and college access: Evidence from a randomized field experiment
Ahead of the curve: State success in the developmental education initiative
High standards help struggling students: New evidence
View from the field: How to launch district virtual learning
Core principles for transforming remedial education: A joint statement
The role of student learning outcomes for institutional accountability and transparency
2012 Household financial planning survey
Employees in postsecondary institutions, fall 2011 and student financial aid, academic year 2010-11 - first look
Finding your workforce: The top 25 institutions graduating Latinos in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) by academic level 2009-2010
What Works Clearinghouse review of the report "The effects of student coaching in college: An evaluation of a randomized experiment in student mentoring"
National student aid profile: Overview of 2012 federal programs
Financial Aid Shopping Sheet
Postsecondary institutions and price of attendance in 2011-12, degrees and other awards conferred: 2010-11, and 12-month enrollment: 2010-11
Student voices on the higher education pathway: Preliminary insights & stakeholder engagement concerns
42nd Annual survey report on state sponsored student financial aid
Using state policies to ensure effective assessment and placement in postsecondary education
Beyond need and merit: Strengthening state grant programs
The condition of education 2012 (Report)
An analysis of learning outcomes of underrepresented students at urban institutions
Characteristics of GED recipients in high school: 2002-06
2011 National survey of school counselors: School counseling at a crossroads
Operation College Promise
The expansion of private loans in postsecondary education
Trends in college pricing 2011
Cheap for whom? How much education costs taxpayers
The 'personalization' of higher education: Using technology to enhance the college experience
Single mothers and college success: Charting paths out of poverty
Project WIn-Win
Bringing business analytics to the college campus: Using fiscal metrics to steer innovation in postsecondary educations
Focus on education for the formerly incarcerated
Scaling and sustaining: State progress in the developmental education initiative
Learning at a distance: Undergraduate enrollment in distance education courses and degree programs
From information to action: Revamping higher education accountability systems
41st annual survey report on state-sponsored student financial aid: 2009-2010 Academic year
Measuring the education pipeline: Critical data elements indicating readiness, transition and success
Farther, faster: Six promising programs show how career pathway bridges help basic skills students earn credentials that matter
The digital revolution and higher education: College presidents, public differ on value of online education
Designing common assessments to be measures of college and career readiness: Challenges and opportunities
Charting pathways to completion for low-income community college students
The EFC formula, 2012-2013
Winning the future: Improving education for the Latino community
Adding it all up: An early look at net price calculators
Giving credit where credit is due: Creating a competency-based qualifications framework for postsecondary education and training
Forward thinking teens: The effects of college costs on adolescent risky behavior
K-12 education reform: Implications and opportunities for public colleges and universities
Presidential leadership for public policy: A special report by the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
Achieving ambitious goals: Case studies of scaling up programs for advancing low-skilled adults
Accelerating the academic achievement of students referred to developmental education
Institutional variation in credential completion: Evidence from Washington State Community and Technical colleges
The need for institutional fiscal responsibility
Accelerating college readiness: Lessons from North Carolina's innovator early colleges
Who subsidizes whom? An analysis of educational costs and revenues
Delinquency: The untold story of student loan borrowing
Unlocking doors and expanding opportunity: Moving beyond the limiting reality of college and career readiness in California high schools
2008-09 Baccalaureate and beyond longitudinal study (B&B:08/09)
Reawakening the dream deferred: Can comprehensive intervention programs increase college awareness among at-risk students?
Improving student transfer from community colleges to four-year institutions-The perspective of leaders from baccalaureate-granting institutions
Graduating at-risk students: a cross-sector analysis
College Affordability and Transparency Center
The college keys compact: 2011 catalog of effective practices: Programs and practices that expand options for students from low-income backgrounds
The educational experience of young men of color: Federal legal implications and policy guidance
The undereducated American
On our way: Educational toolkit for families (A program instructional guide)
Turning points: A case study of family literacy-Community college partnerships
Special populations: Tips for completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Evaluating student success interventions: Principles and practices of student success
Midwest Student Exchange Program (MSEP)
Top gainers: Some public four-year colleges and universities make big improvements in minority graduation rates
Top gap closers: Some public four-year colleges and universities have made good progress in closing graduation rate gaps
False fronts? Behind higher education's voluntary accountability systems
Can I get a little advice here? How an overstretched high school guidance system is undermining students' college aspirations
Engaged learning in a public university: Trends in the undergraduate experience
The American Freshman: National norms for Fall 2009
Giving students extra support to meet standards in challenging academic and career courses
Lowering student loan default rates: What one consortium of historically black institutions did to succeed
Mathematics benchmarks grades K-12
Federal student aid for incarcerated individuals
Federal student aid for incarcerated individuals (Spanish language version)
Insuring college failure risk
Opportunity adrift: Our flagship universities are straying from their public mission
Bridging the gaps to success: Promising practices for promoting transfer among low-income and first generation students: An in-depth study of six exemplary community colleges in Texas
Metrics for improving cost accountability
Community colleges as gateway and gatekeeper: Moving beyond the access "saga" to outcome equity
PERSIST (Guide to improve higher education persistence, retention, and success)
Scaling up learning communities: The experience of six community colleges
Toward more inclusive college savings plans: Sample state legislation
State Higher Education Finance FY 2009
Expanding access and opportunity: The Washington State Achievers Program
Improving transfer access to STEM bachelor's degrees at Hispanic Serving Institutions through the America COMPETES Act
How youth plan to fund college
Promising practices: What works in the Midwest: New approaches to improving college access, persistence, and success: Three exemplary postsecondary opportunity programs
Leadership to enhance college access and success
Who borrows most? Bachelor's degree recipients with high levels of student debt
The relationship between AP exam performance and college outcomes
A clear and present danger to institutional and student success: A training model for embedding student loan default aversion within strategic enrollment management
How America pays for college 2009: A national study by Gallup and Sallie Mae
Serving those who serve: Higher education and America's veterans
Education & the military spouse: The long road to success
The 2008 amendments to the Higher Education Act: Are we on the right track?
Postsecondary institutions and price of attendance in the United States: Fall 2008 and degrees and other awards conferred: 2007-08, and 12-month enrollment 2007-08
Building student success from the ground up: A case study of an Achieving the Dream college
Promoting partnerships for student success: Lessons from the SSPIRE Initiative
Lumina Foundation Focus: No more kid stuff: Colleges and universities take a mature approach to serving adult students
College readiness and high school-to-college success
Stronger department of education oversight needed to help ensure only eligible students receive federal student aid
Lessons from Achieving the Dream for federal efforts to improve college completion rates
Public institution and university system financial conditions survey
College choices for adults: Transparency by design
IDA Pays: Examining the potential of education IDAs
New strategies in delivering education IDAs: Rethinking program design
Canada's Tuition and Education Tax Credits
Assets and liabilities, educational expectations, and children's college degree attainment
Making connections: Dimensions of student engagement (2009 CCSSE Findings)
Why have college completion rates declined? An analysis of changing student preparation and collegiate resources
Strong students, strong workers: Models for student success through workforce development and community college partnerships
Putting money on the table: Information, financial aid, and access to college
Drowning in debt: The emerging student loan crisis
Measuring the effectiveness of student assistance - Annual report 2006
Future to Discover: Early Implementation Report
Measuring the Effectiveness of Student Assistance (MESA) -- Annual Report 2007
Immigrant parents' investments in their children's post-secondary education
The millennium bursary in New Brunswick: Impact on debt and persistence
Does money matter? II
The price of knowledge 2004: Access and student finance in Canada
Deciding about post-secondary education: Hearing the voices of non-attendees
Report on the meta-analysis of post-secondary institutional graduate surveys
Why stop after high school?: A descriptive analysis of the most important reasons that high school graduates do not continue to PSE
Investing in their future: A survey of student and parental support for learning
The impact of bursaries: Debt and student persistence in post-secondary education
Postsecondary education: Cultural, scholastic and economic drivers
Is university education in Canada more affordable than in the United States?: A Review of the Argument Presented in The affordability of university education: A perspective from both sides of the 49th parallel
A family affair: The impact of paying for college or university
The advanced placement program benefits mainly well-prepared students who pass AP exams
Examining the role of summer bridge programs in promoting college readiness and completion: Lessons learned from Texas' developmental summer bridges
Illinois adult education bridge evaluation: Technical report
Turning the tide: Five years of Achieving the Dream in community colleges
Introduction to the Community College Research Center (CCRC) assessment of evidence series
Closing the gap between high school and college
Everybody ready for college
Changing the odds for students: Spotlight on Kingsborough College
DOD Education benefits: Increased oversight of tuition assistance program is needed
Building roads to success: Key considerations for communities and states reconnecting youth to education
Trends in student financing of graduate and first professional education: Selected years 1995-96 to 2007-08
State tuition, fees, and financial assistance policies for public colleges and universities, 2010-11
College success for all: How the Hidalgo independent school district is adopting early college as a district-wide strategy
Just how similar? Community colleges and the for-profit sector
Major differences: Explaining student engagement by field of study: Annual results 2010
Student poll: Many college-bound students report difficulty affording a college education
Easy come - EZ-GO: A federal role in removing jurisdictional impediments to college education
Enhancing tax credits to encourage saving for higher education: Advancing the American opportunity tax credit and reforming the saver's credit
Can transfer and articulation policies propel communtiy college students to a bachelor's degree-and is that the only goal?
Do institutions respond asymmetrically to changes in state need- and merit-based aid?
Getting past go: Remedial and developmental education policy at a crossroads
Strengthening college opportunity and performance: Federal, state and institutional leadership
Benefitting whom? For-profit education companies and the growth of military educational benefits
Tracking students to 200 percent of normal time: Effect on institutional graduation rates
Is it live or is it Internet? Experimental estimates of the effects of online instruction on student learning
The new net price calculator for college website
Rebalancing the mission: The community college completion challenge
The case to adopt common college- and career-ready standards (state cards)
College Resources for Parents
High hopes, big debts (class of 2008)
Beyond the rhetoric: Improving college readiness through coherent state policy
Trends in College Spending (TCS) Online
The 6th annual AP report to the nation
Big gaps, small gaps: Some colleges and universities do better than others in graduating Hispanic students
For-profit colleges: Undercover testing finds colleges encouraged fraud and engaged in deceptive and questionable marketing practices
Five strategies to help low-income adults and youth attain community college credentials
Distinct subgroups of former foster youth during young adulthood: Implications for policy and practice
Extending foster care to age 21: Weighing the costs to government against the benefits to youth
GetMeToCollege.org (How to prepare, pay for, and succeed in college for first-generation college students)
College admissions tests as measures of accountability
Back on track to college: A Texas school district leverages state policy to put dropouts back on the path to success
On track to complete? A taxonomy of beginning community college students and their outcomes 3 years after enrolling: 2003-04 through 2006
How America saves for college: 2010
Web tables - trends in graduate borrowing: selected years, 1995-96 to 2007-08
No time to waste: Policy recommendations for increasing college completion
ABE career connections: A manual for integrating Adult Basic Education into Career Pathways
Advising adult learners: The adult learning focused institution
Association of American Indian Affairs (AAIA)
National evaluation of GEAR UP: A summary of the first two years
Redesigning the ninth-grade experience: Reduce failure, improve achievement, and increase high school graduation rates
Facts about college access and affordability
Window of opportunity: Targeting federal grant aid to students with the lowest incomes
Delta project on postsecondary education costs, productivity, and accountability
EFC (Expected Family Contribution) Formula Guide, 2010-11
Indiana's guide to paying for college
Do loans increase college access and choice? Examining the introduction of universal student loans
Education Finance Council (EFC)'s financial literacy homepage
Beating the odds: The real challenges behind the math achievement gap - and what high-achieving schools can teach us about how to close it
How does the United States stack up? International comparisons of academic achievement
Graduation rate watch: Making minority student success a priority
A framework and recommendations for federal action on secondary school reform
What works in remediation: Lessons from 30 years of research
SREB states lead the nation in Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Programs
Establishing an effective guidance and advisement system
Setting the stage for new high schools: Municipal leadership in supporting high school alternatives
Promising practices for community college developmental education
The Sallie Mae Fund
A college access contract
Academic competitiveness grants
Adventures in education: For parents
2007-08 Directory of colleges cooperating with the SAT program fee-waiver service
Recent participation in formal learning among working-age adults with different levels of education
FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Education watch Alabama: Key education facts and figures 2006
Return on investment: Educational choices and demographic change in California's future
No Child Left Behind: State report card 2005-2006
Graduate education: The backbone of American competitiveness and innovation
Creating options 2007: Financial aid for individuals with disabilities
Young adults with learning disabilities and other special needs
A postsecondary resource guide for students with psychiatric disabilities
How far behind in math and reading are English Language Learners?
Wrestling rising costs with innovation
Making performance accountability work: English lessons for U.S. community colleges
Mission: Possible!
The College and Financial Aid Guide for Undocumented AB540 Immigrant Students
The College Dream: A Guide for Parents
Financing workforce development programs for youth transitioning out of foster care
Asking the right questions: A judicial checklist to ensure that the educational needs of children and youth in foster care are being addressed
Hacia Adelante - Pathways to College - A Guide for Latino Families
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Website and Secondary School Toolkit - English
The professional mentor program plus: An academic success and retention tool for adult learners
College: Making It Happen
Developing your vision while attending college
Mounting pressures facing the U.S. workforce and the increasing need for adult education and literacy
Opening doors to earning credentials: Impressions of community college access and retention from low-wage workers
The growing importance of inherited educational opportunity
Hendricks College Network
Financial aid glossary: Some terms you may enounter on the road
Fact book bulletin: Latest data confirms a college affordability gap for students from middle- and lower-income families
Tuition and fees in public higher education in the West
In need of improvement: NCLB & high schools
Promoting student success in community colleges by increasing student support services
Opportunity matters: A journal of research informing educational opportunity, practice and programs
Learning better together: The impact of learning communities on the persistence of low-income students
State indicators of science and mathematics education: 2007
ETS Policy Notes: Adult education in America
Starting right: A first look at engaging entering students
Best practices in student support services: A study of five exemplary sites
National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) Scholarships
The status of African Americans in engineering: Confronting the "new" American dilemma
Education beyond the rhetoric: Making rigor something "real"
National Indian Education Study 2007 Part II: The educational experiences of American Indian and Alaska Native students in grades 4 and 8
Anderson University: ADVANCE
Sticker shock quiz: How much does college really cost?
Is college opportunity slipping away? Parents and the public voice concerns about higher education access and affordability
Community college success: Is it a pathway to opportunity?
English-Spanish glossary of student financial aid and postsecondary education
Searchable English-Spanish glossary
Student loans: Avoiding deceptive offers
Parent and student guide to federal tax benefits for tuition and fees for tax year 2007
The American Freshman: National norms for Fall 2007
Student success courses in the community college: An exploratory study of student perspectives
Promising instructional reforms in developmental education: A case study of three Achieving the Dream colleges
2007-08 National postsecondary student aid study (NPSAS:08): Student financial aid estimates for 2007-08
New measures of student success in public higher education
State higher education finance: Early release FY 2008
Recent changes to eligibility requirements and additional efforts to promote awareness could increase Academic Competitiveness and SMART Grant participation
10 New higher education ideas for a new Congress
Bridges to opportunity for underprepared adults: A state policy guide for community college leaders
Think college? Me? Now?
Benefits of additional high school coursework and improved course performance in preparing students for college
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Developmental education: Completion status and outcomes
Postsecondary connection: Making the link between high school preparation and college success
Rewarding persistence: Effects of a performance-based scholarship program for low-income parents
A brief history of veterans' education benefits and their value
The other college: Retention and completion rates among two-year college students
Developmental Education Toolkit
Smart options: Investing the recovery funds for student success
Deciding on postsecondary education
Imagine success: Engaging entering students
The impact of increases in Pell Grant awards on college-going among lower income youth: Results from a natural experiment
Quick facts about financial aid and community colleges, 2007-08
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success
Getting back on track: Effects of a community college program for probationary students
Outcomes of high impact practices for underserved students: A review of the literature
Financing higher education: A myriad of problems, a myriad of solutions
Rethinking the middleman: Federal student loan guarantee agencies
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment
The President's Forum
National opportunity to learn campaign: Lost opportunity: A 50 state report on the oppotunity to learn in America
Impact of college rankings on institutional decision making: Four country case studies
The public realities of private student loans
When Johnny (or Janelle) comes marching home: National, state, and institutional efforts in support of veterans' education
Education for foster children: Removing barriers to academic success
Foster care independence act of 1999 and John H. Chafee Foster Care Independence Program
Basic facts about in-state tuition for undocumented immigrant students
Equal access to postsecondary education? The case of undocumented immigrant students
In state tuition for undocumented immigrants
Policies in sync: Appropriations, tuition, and financial aid in higher education
Easy money: How congress could increase federal student aid funding at no additional cost to taxpayers
Work first, study second: Adult undergraduates who combine employment and postsecondary enrollment
Global higher education rankings: Affordability and accessibility in comparative perspective
Paying for college: Changes between 1990 and 2000 for full-time dependent undergraduates
Private loans and choice in financing higher education
School relationships foster success for African American students
Adult learners and state policy
Network news: Focus on technology's impact on postsecondary education
Undocumented immigrant students: A very brief overview of access to higher education in California
How Latino students pay for college: Patterns of financial aid in 2003-04
How families of low- and middle-income undergraduates pay for college: Full-time dependent students in 1999-2000
Public attitudes on higher education
State higher education finance: FY 2003
Who should we help? The negative social consequences of merit aid scholarships
Empty promises: The myth of college access in America
Left behind: Unequal opportunity in higher education
The burden of borrowing: A report on the rising rates of student debt
Getting through college: Voices of low-income and minority students in New England
How do career interventions impact the educational choices of eighth-grade students
Academic preparation and college success: Analysis of Indiana’s 2000 high school class
What's at stake? The social and economic benefits of higher education
Responding to the crisis in college opportunity
Discounting toward disaster: Tuition discounting, college finances, and enrollments of low-income undergraduates
Network news: Focus on finance policy, access, and affordability
Policy for progress: Reaffirming California higher education accessibility, affordability, and accountability into the 21st century
Higher education act: Reauthorization status and issues
College affordability in jeopardy: The rising price of higher education
How is school reform tied to increasing college access and success for low income and minority youth
Building a career pathways system: Promising practices in community college-centered workforce development
Indiana dollars for scholars
Student financial aid: Need determination could be enhanced through improvements in education's estimate of applicants state tax payments
Trends in student aid 2005
CollegeCosts.info
Course corrections: Experts offer solutions to the college cost crisis
The impact of demographic changes on higher education
The governance divide: A report on a four-state study on improving college readiness and success
Federal student loan debt:1993-2004
State higher education finance: FY 2004
Lumina Foundation focus: Dreams detoured: Rising college costs alter plans and threaten futures
Postsecondary institutions in the United States: Fall 2004 and degrees and other awards conferred: 2003-04
The challenges of financial aid awareness and college access
Access and persistence: Winter 2006
Access and persistence: Fall 2005
ACSFA policy brief: The toolbox and student aid policy
Workbook of state affordability rates 2004
Grants for students: What they do, why they work
Project on student debt.org
Promise abandoned: How policy choices and institutional practices restrict college opportunity
Cashing in on the GI bill
GI blues
An assessment of recent proposals to improve the Montgomery GI bill
Federal student aid for counselors
The art of student retention
Financial aid issues for students from low income families
Doors of opportunity opening or closing: We are using tax credits and tuition discounts to appease middle-class voters instead of expanding educational opportunity
Contending with financial inequality
Addressing financial aid in college preparation programs
Internet inequalities: Financial aid, the internet, and low-income students
Institutional grants and baccalaureate degree attainment
Taxing matters
Building toward a better future: A college planning guide for students and their families
Making college affordable: A work-book on financial aid, loans, and scholarships for college-bound students and their families
Higher education for undocumented students: The case for open admission and in-state tuition rates for students without lawful immigration status
Education Planner
Student success: Statewide P-16 systems -- early outreach
Student success: Statewide P-16 systems -- high quality teaching
California trends in student aid: 1994-95 to 2003-04
Creating college opportunity for all: Prepared students and affordable colleges
NDSFA: Getting the most out of federal aid spending -- encouraging colleges and universities to promote the common good
Moving into town - and moving on: The community college in the lives of traditional age students
Literature review: Intervention methods and programs for pre-college entry for disadvantaged students
Pathways to improving practice: How can pre-college outreach programs use data to make decisions
Paying for college: The rising cost of higher education
The federal government and the student aid partnership
A research agenda for the study of the effects of borrowing and the prospects of indebtedness on students' college-going choices
Learning communities and student success in postsecondary education
The feasibility of delivering aid for college through the tax system
The relationship between advanced placement and college graduation
College rankings reformed: The case for a new order in higher education
A culture of evidence: Postsecondary assessment and learning outcomes
Trends in college pricing 2006
Promoting college access and success: A review of credit-based transition programs
Lottery funded merit scholarships: Some lessons from the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship program
Student athletes with learning disabilities: A model for effective supports
The future of private loans: Who is borrowing and why?
Access to higher education in Indiana
National football league high school website: Academics
State tuition, fees, and financial assistance policies for public colleges and universities, 2005-06
Improving literacy outcomes for English language learners in high school: Considerations for states and districts in developing a coherent policy framework
College scholarships for Latino students: Are opportunities being missed?
KnowHow2GO
Quality Counts 2007: State Highlights Reports
American Indian Education Foundation: Tools for success scholarship handbook
Destination university: A guide to college for students and their families (Spanish Version)
Federal Pell Grant program of the Higher Education Act: Background and reauthorization
Campus-based student financial aid programs under the higher education act
Student loan forgiveness programs
Bridge program planning guide
Returning to our roots: Student access
AB 540 is a change in the law: Higher education is now more affordable for California's immigrant students
What student engagement data tell us about college readiness
Expanding opportunities: Postsecondary career and technical education and preparing tomorrow’s workforce
Money on the table: State initiatives to improve financial aid participation
Boosters, brokers, and bridges: Real world ideas for college access programs
Latinos in graduate education
Latino student success at Hispanic serving institutions
What works for Latino students
Transfer students: Planning your successful college transfer
How do I pay for college?
Cómo pagar por sus estudios universitarios (Financial aid guide)
Setting students' sights on college: Chicago public schools
Preparing Oklahoma students for the future
Mathematics and science achievement and course-taking for college-bound high school students
Predicting different levels of academic success in college using high school GPA and ACT Composite score
College access and tax credits
How well are we serving our adult learners? Investigating the impact of institutions on success and retention
The language of opportunity: Expanding employment prospects for adults with limited English skills
Financing lifelong learning: Potential of and problems with individual learning accounts in three countries
School-to-career and post-secondary education: Evidence from the Philadelphia educational longitudinal study
Frequently asked questions about college costs
Improving college readiness and success for all students: A joint responsibility between K-12 and postsecondary education
Transitioning adults to college: Adult basic education program models
Engaged learning: Fostering success for all students
Keeping America's promise: A report on the future of the community college
Working together: Aligning state systems and policies for individual and regional prosperity
Urgent but overlooked: The literacy crisis among adolescent English language learners
College grants on a postcard: A proposal for simple and predictable federal student aid
Paying back, not giving back: Student debt's negative influence on public service career opportunities
Strategies for improving student success in postsecondary education
Childcare and early childhood education: More information sharing and program review by HHS could enhance access for families with limited English proficiency
Writing next: Effective strategies to improve writing of adolescents in middle and high school
What every student should know about federal aid
Focus on foster care: Building educational support for youth in care

 

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