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Author(s):Santiago, D., and Brown, S
Title:What works for Latino students
Source:http://www.edexcelencia.org/pdf/whatworks2Ed-ne...
Date:2004
Organization:Excelencia in Education
Short Description:Programs across the country are beginning to show initial evidence of increasing opportunities and improving academic achievement for Latino students. This publication offers a compendium of such programs making a positive difference in the educational achievement of Latino students from early childhood through college.
Annotation:Programs across the country are beginning to show initial evidence of increasing opportunities and improving academic achievement for Latino students. This publication offers a compendium of such programs making a positive difference in the educational achievement of Latino students from early childhood through college. The primary purpose of this publication is to provide practical information about programs that are “working” for Latino students. It was prepared for Latino policy makers and educational grantmakers attending the convening, Higher Expectations: Increasing Opportunity and Achievement for Hispanic Students, held February 19-20, 2004, in Washington, DC.
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Forming a college-going community in U.S. public high schools
Is student success labeled institutional failure? Student goals and graduation rates in the accountability debate at community colleges
Great expectations: A guide to Alabama's high school graduation exam
Raising the Bar: Policy Recommendations for high school reform
Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2006
Colorado Reports
Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures
Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures 2006
Education watch California: Key facts and figures
Education watch California: Key education facts and figures
Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2006
College is possible: A guide for undocumented students
Children at risk: Consequences for school readiness and beyond
Educational vouchers for universal preschools
Just for the kids
Hitting home: Quality, cost, and access challenges confronting higher education today
Urgent but overlooked: The literacy crisis among adolescent English language learners
Promoting a systematic focus on learning supports to address barriers to learning and teaching
Helping students make good decisions and act on them: The real meaning of guidance and advisement
Looking to the future: Volunatary K-12 school integration
Straight from the source: What works for first-generation college students
Capturing the college potential of students from under-served populations: An analysis of efforts to overcome social and financial barriers to college, executive summary
A test of leadership: Charting the future of U.S. higher education
How do pre-collegiate outreach programs impact college-going among underrepresented students
Revelations and recommendations: The 2000 HSF Hispanic education study
Every child, every promise: Turning failure into action
Raising minority academic achievement: A compendium of education programs and practices
Placing college graduation rates in context: How 4-Year college graduation rates vary with selectivity and the size of low-income enrollment
State of decline? Gaps in college access and achievement call for renewed commitment to educating Californians
From risk to opportunity: Fulfilling the educational needs of Hispanic Americans in the twenty-first century
Latino achievement in America
Pathways to a four-year degree: Determinants of transfer and degree completion
Characteristics of minority students who excel on the SAT and in the classroom
How curriculum influences college persistence in Indiana and the nation
Latino youth and the pathway to college
Latino students and the educational pipeline: Pathways to the bachelor’s degree for Latino students
How is school reform tied to increasing college access and success for low income and minority youth
Paths to persistence: An analysis of research on program effectiveness at community colleges
Gender gap grows
Cal-SOAP
Teachers and the gender gaps in student achievement
Focus on results: An academic impact analysis of the Knowledge is Power Program
Access to postsecondary education for undocumented students
The trouble with Black boys: The role and influence of environmental and cultural factors on the academic performance of African American Boys
Challenges in improving Latino college enrollment: Opportunities for systemic change: Viewpoints from California
Income of U.S. workforce projected to decline if education doesn't improve
Powerful pathways: Framing options and opportunities for vulnerable youth
The return on the federal investment in for-profit education: Debt without a diploma
On track to complete? A taxonomy of beginning community college students and their outcomes 3 years after enrolling: 2003-04 through 2006
A gathering force: A survey of two cohorts of Hispanic Scholarship Fund scholars
A return to the "Mexican room": The segregation of Arizona's English learners
Doing more with less: The inequitable funding of community colleges
Center for Postsecondary and Economic Success (C-PES)
Understanding the working college student
No time to waste: Policy recommendations for increasing college completion
ACT college readiness case study: "You can go to college": Foster High School
The progress of education reform: Investing in college completion
Investing in education and equity: Our nation's best future
Housing policy is school policy: Economically integrative housing promotes academic success in Montgomery County, Maryland
Rewarding progress, reducing debt: Early results from Ohio's performance-based scholarship demonstration for low-income parents
HBCU distance learning 2010
Dollars for degrees: Financial aid and its impact on post-secondary degree completion in Texas
National Opportunity to Learn Campaign
The 6th annual AP report to the nation
A smart move in tough times: How SREB states can strengthen adult learning and the work force
The economic benefits of reducing the dropout rate among students of color in the nation's largest metropolitan areas
Status and trends in the education of minority groups
Collaborating to create change: How El Paso Community College improved the readiness of its incoming students through Achieving the Dream
A portrait of low-income young adults in education
Minorities and the recession era college enrollment boom
Education Trust-West
The relationship between AP exam performance and college outcomes
Raising the roof: Explore California public school data
State of metropolitan America: On the front lines of demographic transformation
What educators should learn from ER
The foreclosure generation: The long-term impact of the foreclosure crisis on Latino children and families
Increasing college success: A roadmap for governors
The nation's report card: Reading 2009
A snapshot of African Americans in higher education
Academic progress/graduation success rate study of Division I NCAA women’s and men’s basketball tournament teams
Keeping score when it counts: Assessing the 2009-10 bowl-bound college football teams - academic performance improves but race still matters
The quality imperative: Match ambitious goals for college attainment with an ambitious vision for learning
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: An implementation guide for school district administrators
Basics of longitudinal cohort analysis: Principles and practices of student success
Evaluating student success interventions: Principles and practices of student success
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: P-20 longitudinal data systems
Supporting English language acquisition: Opportunities for foundations to strengthen the social and economic well-being of immigrant families
The status of African Americans in engineering: Confronting the "new" American dilemma
The status of Latinos/as in engineering: Confronting the "new" American dilemma
Diverse issues in higher education
An early alert system for remediation needs of entering community college students: Leveraging the California standards test
Race matters: Unequal opportunities in education
Learning better together: The impact of learning communities on the persistence of low-income students
Promoting student success in community colleges by increasing student support services
Lifelong learning: New strategies for the education of working adults
Indiana Latino Institute, Inc.
Status and trends in the education of American Indians and Alaska Natives: 2008
Community colleges under stress
Community college success: Is it a pathway to opportunity?
For the benefit of all: Ensuring immigrant health and well-being
It's not about the cut score: Redesigning placement assessment policy to improve student success
Test drive: Six states pilot better ways to measure and compare community college performance
Action required: Addressing the nation's lowest performing high schools
The costs of failure factories in American higher education
Ready to succeed: Changing systems to give California's foster children the opportunities they deserve to be ready for and succeed in school
Ready to assemble: A model state higher education accountability system
The facts: Postsecondary access and success
Measuring student achievement at postsecondary institutions
Training tomorrow's workforce: Community college and apprenticeship as collaborative routes to rewarding careers
Calculating cost-return for investments in students success
Opportunity adrift: Our flagship universities are straying from their public mission
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Executive summary
Graduation championship series: If a school's graduation rates mattered on the gridiron, college football's national rankings would look quite different
Leading in a changing America: Presidential perspectives from Hispanic-serving institutions
Why have college completion rates declined? An analysis of changing student preparation and collegiate resources
Innovations in college readiness: How early college schools are preparing students underrepresented in higher education for college success
Success at every step: How 23 programs support youth on the path to college and beyond
Dynamic annotated bibliographies from the IPCN online college access library
What we must to do to create a system that prepares students for college success
Educational Policy Improvement Center
How schools can shape peer relations to promote achievement among Mexican-origin youth
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Academic outcomes of high risk students
The Education Equality Project: Improving teacher quality
Keeping score when it counts: Graduation rates and academic progress rates (APR) for 2009 NCAA men's division I basketball tournament teams
Keeping score when it counts: Sweet 16 men's and women's teams: A look at their academic success
Outcomes of high impact practices for underserved students: A review of the literature
National opportunity to learn campaign: State data and analysis
Diplomas and dropouts: Which colleges actually graduate their students (and which don't)
Summer Search
Setting up success in developmental education: How state policy can help community colleges improve student success outcomes
Finding a way: Practical examples of how a principal-counselor relationship can lead to success for all students
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
View from the field: How to launch district virtual learning
Smart money: Informing higher education philanthropy
Expanded learning opportunities: A more comprehensive approach to preparing high school students for college and a career
Learn and earn: Modeling the success of Metropolitan College: The Business-Higher Education Forum's simulation series
State Policies Affecting the “Adult Re-Entry Pipeline” in Postsecondary Education: Results of a Fifty-State Inventory
Recruitment, retention and the minority teacher shortage
Staying on track: Early findings from a performance-based scholarship program at the University of New Mexico
Affordability and transfer: Critical to increasing Baccalaureate degree completion
Achievement gaps: How Hispanic and white students in public schools perform in mathematics and reading perform on the national assessment of educational progress
The false promise of class-size reduction
Optimism, college major, and post-secondary dropout
Estimating the return to college selectivity over the career using administrative earnings data
From information to action: Revamping higher education accountability systems
Debt to degree: A new way of measuring college success
Online and hybrid course enrollment and performance in Washington State Community and Technical Colleges
The college keys compact: 2011 catalog of effective practices: Programs and practices that expand options for students from low-income backgrounds
What's it worth: The economic value of college majors
Developing 20/20 vision on the 2020 degree attainment goal: The threat of income based inequality in education
Veteran's education benefits: Enhanced guidance and collaboration could improve administration of the Post-911 GI Bill program
Creating opportunities in health care: The community college role in workforce partnerships
Research support for school counseling
Across the great divide: Perspectives of CEOs and college presidents on America's higher education and skills gap
Student success in higher education
College completion toolkit
Profiting from health care: The role of for-profit schools in training the health care workforce
Introduction to the Community College Research Center (CCRC) assessment of evidence series
Benefitting whom? For-profit education companies and the growth of military educational benefits
Measuring success by degrees: The status of college completion in SREB states
Improving achievement for the growing Latino population is critical to the nation's future
Tracking students to 200 percent of normal time: Effect on institutional graduation rates
Minority male student success programs at community colleges
Keeping students enrolled: How community colleges are boosting financial resources for their students
2010 census of male-focused programs: A snapshot of programs and organzations supporting American males
The shapeless river: Does a lack of structure inhibit students' progress at community colleges?
Breaking barriers: Plotting the path to academic success for school-age african-american males
It's a matter of time: Low-income students and community colleges
Reclaiming the American Dream: Community colleges and the nation's future: A report from the 21st century commission on the future of community colleges
Action plan for improving measures of postsecondary student success
Boosting postsecondary education performance
Completion matters: The high cost of low community college graduation rates
Rethinking higher education business models: Steps toward a disruptive innovation approach to understanding and improving higher education outcomes
Money, politics, and the rise of for-profit higher education in the US: A story of supply, demand and the brazilian effect
Increasing teacher diversity: Strategies to improve the teacher workforce
Leveraging data for college completion
Completing college: Assessing graduation rates at four-year institutions
Hearing on non-traditional students
Still on the sidelines: What role will higher education trustees play in higher education reform?
The college completion agenda: 2011 state policy guide
State policy profiles for completion by design
Waiving away high school graduation rate accountability?
Bridging the gap: An impact study of eight developmental summer bridge programs in Texas
Economic Diversity Among Selective Colleges: Measuring the Enrollment Impact of "No-loan" Programs
Unequal education: Federal loophole enables lower spending on students of color
A framework for advancing career and technical education: Recommendations for the reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Act
Progress of education reform: Producing quality credentials: Why data and analytics matter
Graduating to a pay gap: The earnings of women and men one year after college graduation
Middle skills jobs and the growing importance of postsecondary education
Cornerstones of completion: State policy support for accelerated, structured pathways to college credentials and transfer
Increasing return on investment from federal student aid
High standards help struggling students: New evidence
Refocusing adult education on career and postsecondary success: An analysis of adult education (Title II) in WIA reauthorization proposals
Washington state student achivement initiative: Achievement points analysis for academic years 2007-2011
Stopped short: 2.1 Million adults in Florida went to college but didn't finish
Finding your workforce: The top 25 institutions graduating Latinos in health professions and related programs by academic level
Raising the bar from Ready by 21 to credentialed by 26: Highlights from community and state efforts
Aid and innovation: How federal financial aid policy impacts student success and how states can respond
Transforming the educational experience of young men of color
APSCU's five tenents of veteran education
Connecting the dots between learning and resources
The state of Latinos in the United States: Although the growing population has experienced marked success, barriers remain
Does race matter in educational diversity? A legal and empirical analysis
Factbook Bulletin: Minority enrollment gains show region's progress toward college completion goals
From soldier to student II: Assessing campus programs for veterans and service members
Competency-based degree programs in the US: Postsecondary credentials for measurable student learning and performance
Where to begin? The evolving role of placement exams for students starting college
Performance-based funding of higher education: A detailed look at best practices in six states
Using assessment results: Promising practices of institutions that do it well
Diverse charter schools: Can racial and socioeconomic integration promote better outcomes for students?
For profit higher education: The failure to safeguard the federal investment and ensure student success
Leaders & laggards: A state-by-state report card on public postsecondary education
The economic case for higher education
The nation's report card: Science 2011
Choosing who delivers: The impact of placing limits on the delivery of remedial education at four-year institutions
The completion arch: Measuring community college student success
Portable, stackable credentials: A new education model for industry-specific career pathways
Aligning competencies to rigorous standards for off-track youth: A case study of Boston Day and Evening Academy
Information and college access: Evidence from a randomized field experiment
Completing college: A national view of student attainment rates
Reverse transfer: A national view of student mobility from four-year to two-year institutions
Taking college courses in high school: A strategy for college readiness
2012 National survey of school counselors: True north: Charting the course to college and career readiness
Business resources for a college- and career-ready America
Adult college completion toolkit
Higher education, merit-based scholarships and post-baccalaureate migration
Using No Child Left Behind waivers to improve english language learner education
Cracking the credit hour
Making loans work: How community colleges support responsible borrowing
Hispanic student enrollments reach new high in 2011
A better affirmative action: State universities that created alternatives to racial preferences
Promising and practical strategies to improve postsecondary education
2012: Closing the expectations gap: 50-state progress report on the alignment of K-12 policies and practice with the demands of college and careers
Opportunity road: The promise and challenge of America's forgotten youth
The college completion agenda: 2011 progress report
Cohort default rates in context
Smart spending: Reforming federal financial aid for higher education
A crucible moment: College learning & democracy's future
What can we learn from law school? Legal education reflects issues found in all of higher education
Meeting the STEM workforce challenge: Leveraging higher education's untapped potential to prepare tomorrow's STEM workforce
Pathway to recovery: Implementing a back on track through college model
Higher education: Use of new data could help improve oversight of distance education
Statewide aid policies to improve college access and success
Do high stakes placement exams predict college success?
Predicting success in college: The importance of placement tests and high school transcripts
Student success courses and educational outcomes at Virginia community colleges
A stronger nation through higher education: A detailed look at college attainment-nationally, by state and by metro area
Caught in the crisis: Students of color and native students in U.S. high schools
The widening academic achievement gap between the rich and the poor: New evidence and possible explanations
The role of Pell Grants in access, persistence and completion
Transfer & mobility: A national view of pre-degree student movement in postsecondary institutions
Latino college completion in 50 states
Adoption and adaptation: A framework for institutional reform
The Adult Education and Economic Growth Act: Toward a modern adult education system and a more educated workforce
AACC statement on the American Enterprise Institute's "Completion Matters: The High Cost of Low Community College Graduation Rates"
Meeting the challenge: The role of school leaders in turning around the lowest-performing high schools
Turning around the nation's lowest performing schools: Five steps districts can take to improve their chances of success
Charter schools that work: Economically integrated schools with teacher voice
Policy implications of trends for Asian American students
Grading higher education: Giving consumers the information they need
State test score trends through 2008-09, Part 2: Slow and uneven progress in narrowing gaps
The state of communities of color in the U.S. economy
Improving undergraduate learning: Findings and policy recommendations from the SSRC-CLA longitudinal project
College access challenge grants: Including adult learners, strengthening student success
Bringing adults back to college: Designing and implementing a statewide concierge model
A new vision to increase the academic achievement for English language learners and immigrant students
Learning communities for students in developmental math: Impact studies at Queensborough and Houston community colleges
Beyond basic skills: State strategies to connect low-skilled students to an employer-valued postsecondary education
Keeping score when it counts: Graudation success and academic progress rates for the 2011 NCAA Division1 men's basketball tournament teams
Adult College Completion Network
School tracking and access to higher education among disadvantaged groups
Aligning education and workforce goals to foster economic development
Changing the DNA of higher education from the inside out
Degrees for what jobs? Raising expectations for colleges and universities in a global economy
The transition to adulthood: How states can support older youth in foster care
The Future of Children Journal: Immigrant children
Performance incentives to improve community college completion: Learning from Washington State's Student Achievement Initiative (a state policy brief)
How non-academic supports work: Four mechanisms for improving student outcomes
Get with the program: Accelerating community college students' entry into and completion of programs of study
Catalyst for completion: Performance-based funding in higher education: A case study of three states
Stuck schools revisited: Beneath the averages
From GED to college degree: Creating pathways to postsecondary success for high school dropouts
Achieving ambitious goals: Case studies of scaling up programs for advancing low-skilled adults
Economic change effects on men and implications for the education of boys
The condition of education 2011
Promising practices supporting low-income, first-generation students at DeVry University
Supporting data use while protecting the privacy, security and confidentiality of student information: A primer for state policymakers
Speaking of salaries: What it will take to get qualified, effective teachers in all classrooms
Promoting full-time attendance among adults in community college: Early impacts from the performance-based scholarship demonstration in New York
Performance-based funding: A re-emerging strategy in public higher education financing
Complete to Compete: Higher education data dashboards (state reports)
National Governor's Association: Complete to Compete Resources
Conditional cash transfers and college persistence: Evidence from a randomized need-based grant program
High flyers: Policies and strategies that boost developmental education success in Florida's community colleges
The Future Ready Project
Top ten higher education policy issues for 2011
Higher education reform: Next-generation models to increase success and control costs
HSIs 2009-10
A green career pathways framework: Postsecondary and employment success for low-income, disconnected youth
Community college access and affordability for occupational and nontraditional students
The truth behind higher education disclosure laws
Three policies to reduce time to degree
Leveraging service blueprinting to rethink higher education
A better measure of skills gaps: Utilizing ACT skill profile and assessment data for strategic skill research
Ramp-up to Readiness
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
The hidden costs of community colleges
Performance-based scholarships: Emerging findings from a national demonstration
The economic benefits of postsecondary degrees: A state and national level analysis
Can scholarships alone help students succeed? Lessons from two New York City community colleges
Working learners: Educating our entire workforce for success in the 21st century
The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES)
Transforming America's community colleges: A federal policy proposal to expand opportunity and promote economic prosperity
Helping Latinas succeed in school: How schools can address barriers to high school graduation
From high school to the future: Making hard work pay off: The road to college for students in CPS's academically advanced programs
From soldier to student: Easing the transition of service members on campus
Toward informative assessment and a culture of evidence: Results from strengthening pre-collegiate education in community colleges
Global Policy Fellows Program: Lessons learned
Making connections: Dimensions of student engagement (2009 CCSSE Findings)
Getting started at community colleges: Reducing unplanned pregnancy and strengthening academic achievement
Institutional transfer and the management of risk in higher education
Building student success from the ground up: A case study of an Achieving the Dream college
No time to lose: Why America needs an education amendment to the US Constitution to improve public education
Southern Education Foundation (SEF)
Are student employment and academic success linked?
Work less, study more, & succeed: How financial supports can improve postsecondary success
Comprehensive school reform: Meta-analytic evidence of black-white achievement gap narrowing
A shared agenda: P-12 and postsecondary policy recommendations: Moving toward a more cohesive continuum of federal support for college opportunity
College readiness issue brief: Social support: An essential ingredient to success
Baccalaureate success of transfers and rising four-year college juniors
Strong students, strong workers: Models for student success through workforce development and community college partnerships
The promise of proficiency: How college proficiency information can help high schools drive student success
Keeping middle grades students on the path to success in high school: Increasing engagement and achievement in SREB states
With their whole lives ahead of them: Myths and realities about why so many students fail to finish college
Turnaround schools that work: Moving beyond separate but equal
Taking stock: Higher education and Latinos
Rewarding persistence: Effects of a performance-based scholarship program for low-income parents
Why Boys Fail (whyboysfail.com)
Building tomorrow's workforce: Promoting the education and advancement of Hispanic immigrant workers in America
Pathways to boosting the earnings of low-income students by increasing their educational attainment
High school literacy: A quick stats fact sheet
Removing the roadblocks: Fair college opportunities for all California students
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Developmental education: Completion status and outcomes
Fulfilling the commitment: Recommendations for reforming federal student aid
Grade retention: Achievement and mental health outcomes
Noncognitive assessment and college success: The case of the Gates Millennium Scholars
Race to the top: Promising approaches to achieving teacher-related goals
College-ready students, student-ready colleges: An agenda for improving degree completion in postsecondary education
College access and success state data
Beyond social justice: The threat of inequality to workforce development in the Western United States
"Careers for the future" education program
Examining the pre-college attributes and values of Latina/o graduates
The connection strategy: Preparing young people to succeed in college and beyond
The learning communities demonstration: Rationale, sites, and research design
The impact of postsecondary remediation using a regression discontinuity approach: Addressing endogenous sorting and noncompliance
National Indian Education Study 2007 Part II: The educational experiences of American Indian and Alaska Native students in grades 4 and 8
On the cusp in California: How PreK-3rd strategies could improve education in the Golden State
Working too hard to make the grade: How fewer work hours and more financial aid can help California community college students succeed
The high cost of low educational performance: The long-run economic impact of improving PISA outcomes
Engaging faculty in the Achieving the Dream initiative: Principles and practices of student success
Core commitments of participating (Achieving the Dream) colleges
Using data to increase student success: A focus on diagnosis: Principles and practices of student success
Case studies of three community colleges: The policy and practice of assessing and placing students in developmental education courses
Beating the odds: Analysis of student performance on state assessments and NAEP: Results from the 2008-09 school year
Promoting a comprehensive approach to educational opportunity: A pilot inventory of education-related federal programs for children and youth
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: A guide for America's leaders
Communities of color: A critical perspective in the Common Standards movement
Fueling the race to postsecondary success: A 48-institution study of prior learning assessment and adult student outcomes
Scaling up learning communities: The experience of six community colleges
College readiness for all: The challenge for urban high schools
Reaching higher: Strategic initiatives for higher education in Indiana (Updated 2010 Version)
What's possible: Turning around America's lowest achieving schools
The breaking through practice guide
Better late than never? Examining late high school graduates
Foster youth who have succeeded in higher education: Common themes
Postsecondary education and training as we know it is not enough: Why we need to leaven postsecondary strategy with more attention to employment policy, social policy, and career and technical education in high school
Investing in change: How much do Achieving the Dream colleges spend - and from what resources - to become data-driven institutions
Response to Intervention (RTI) and English Learners (ELLs)
FloridaCAN! Empowering communities to work alongside our schools for student success
Educational attainment in the United States: 2009
The Pell Institute and Pathways to College Network Evaluation Toolkit
Rebalancing the mission: The community college completion challenge
The rising price of inequality: How inadequate grant aid limits college access and persistence
Transforming the high school experience: How New York City's new small schools are boosting student achievement and graduation rates
The Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network
Managing contracts for educational equity: Emerging trends and issues
Setting statewide college- and career-ready goals
A sharper focus on technical workers: How to educate and train for the global economy
What impacts student success in college persistence and completion?
Building a learning agenda around disconnected youth
Yes we can: The Schott state report on black males and education (national and state reports)
Partnerships that promote success: Lessons from the evaluation of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Community College Transfer Initiative
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
Dollars for degrees: Structuring post-secondary scholarships to increase student success
Evaluating programs for community college students: How do we know what works?
Major differences: Explaining student engagement by field of study: Annual results 2010
Services to students with disabilities: A study of workload and costs
Time to act: Closing the racial achievement gap
One-shot deal? Students' perceptions of assessment and course placement in California's community colleges
Finishing the first lap: The cost of first-year student attrition in America's four-year colleges and universities
CollegeMeasures.org
College graduation rates: Behind the numbers
Insulating the education pipeline to increase postsecondary success
Changes in postsecondary awards below the bachelor's degree: 1997-2007
Achieving the dream data notes: Outcomes of first-year persisting students
Add it up: Using research to improve education for low-income and minority students
A step toward college success: Assessing attainment among Indiana's Twenty-first Century Scholars
National college access network
Postsecondary education opportunity
Fragile futures: Risk and vulnerability among Latino high achievers
The power to change: High schools that help all students achieve
Gaining traction, gaining ground: How some high schools accelerate learning for struggling students
Educational needs index
Increasing success for underserved students: Redesigning introductory courses
Primary progress, secondary challenge
Overview of education in Indiana: Preparing students for success
Dollars and sense II: Lessons from good, cost-effective small schools
Prekindergarteners left behind: Expulsion rates in state pre-kindergarten systems
Puente Project
Minority student achievement network
Part II: Institutional strategies, strategies to increase student success
What are the expected benefits associated with implementing a comprehensive guidance program
The Progress of education reform: Hispanic achievement
Findings from the Condition of Education 2001: Students whose parents did not go to college
Missed opportunities: A new look at disadvantaged college aspirants
Creating seamless educational transitions for urban African American and Hispanic students
The early college high school: The initiative at a glance
A matter of degrees: Improving graduation rates in four-year colleges and universities
Choosing to improve: Voices from colleges and universities with better graduation rates
The expectations gap: A 50 state review of high school graduation requirements
Effects of students’ middle school and high school experiences on completion of the bachelor’s degree: How can school counselors make a difference?
Where the boys aren't: The drift away from academic achievement is a trend
Beyond percentage plans: The challenge of equal opportunity in higher education
Improving student attainment in community colleges: Institutional characteristics and policies
Gender equity in higher education: Are males at a disadvantage
Migrant students attending college: Facilitating their success
School relationships foster success for African American students
First generation college students: A literature review
Career development interventions and academic self-efficacy: A pilot study
College rankings reformed: The case for a new order in higher education
Access and achievement: Building educational and career pathways for Latinos in advanced technology
Excelencia in education
Beyond NCLB: Fulfilling the promise to our nation's children
Opening doors: Promoting student success in community college and beyond
Ithaca College - Frederick Douglass Academy Partnership
Center for Student Opportunity
Does public funding for higher education matter?
Measuring up 2006
Closing the college participation gap: A national summary
National Indian education study part II: The educational experiences of fourth- and eighth-grade American Indian and Alaska Native students
The alternative pathways project: A framework for dropout reduction and recovery
One day I will make it: A study of adult student persistence in library literacy programs
The postsecondary educational experiences of high school career and technical education concentrators: Selected results from the NELS: 88/2000 Postsecondary education transcript study
Achievement gaps: An examination of differences in student achievement and growth
Practical guidelines for the education of English language learners: Research based recommendations for instruction and academic interventions
Lost learning, forgotten promises: A national analysis of school racial segregation, student achievement, and "controlled choice" plans
School readiness: Closing racial and ethnic gaps
National Indian education study part I: The performance of American Indian and Alaska Native fourth- and eighth-grade students on NAEP 2005 reading and mathematics assessments
Closing the achievement gap: An overview
Supporting adult English language learners' transitions to postsecondary education
A whole 'nother world: Students navigating community college
Inventing Hispanic serving institutions (HSIs): The basics
California Community Colleges: Making them stronger and more affordable
College learning for the new global century
Demography as destiny: How America can build a better future
Chicago Public Schools Department of Postsecondary Education
Graduate education: The backbone of American competitiveness and innovation
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Website and Secondary School Toolkit - Spanish Version
Guidance and career counselor's toolkit: Advising high school students with disabilities on postsecondary options
Independent Evaluation of the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE): Third Biennial Report
Texas public universities' data and performance report: Part A
Making performance accountability work: English lessons for U.S. community colleges
Alabama: Featured facts from the SREB Fact Book on higher education
Postsecondary success begins with high school preparation
Statement of principals: Twenty-first century skills and the reauthorization of NCLB/ESEA
The Breakthrough High School project
Innovation America: A compact for postsecondary education
Improving math performance
Asian Pacific Islander American Students and U.S. high schools
School Redesign Network
Latinas in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
How outreach programs are implemented affects student achievement
Championing success: A report on the progress of tribal college and university alumni
Latinos in graduate education
Latinos in secondary education
Building bridges to college and careers: Contextualized basic skills programs at community colleges
The impact of diversity on college students: The latest research
Do Current State Standards and Assessments Reflect College Readiness?: A Case Study
Answering the question that matters most: Has student achievement increased since No Child Left Behind?
College degree nearly doubles annual earnings; Indiana lags nation in attainment of bachelor's degree
Latino students and U.S. high schools
Beating the odds: An analysis of student performance and achievement gaps on state assessments: 2005-06 School year
The growing imbalance: Recent trends in U.S. postsecondary education finance
Good policy, good practice: Improving outcomes and productivity in higher education, a guide for policymakers
Minority males: Race/ethnicity, gender, and student outcomes
Early intervention programs: Opening the doors to higher education
On ramp to college: A state policymaker's guide to dual enrollment
National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) Scholarships
New England Journal of Higher Education
A profile of the Ronald McNair postbaccalaureate achievement program: 1999-2000
Examining gaps in mathematics achievement among racial-ethnic groups, 1972-1992
The turnaround challenge: Why America's best opportunity to dramatically improve student achievement lies in our worst-performing schools
Tools for Latino family outreach: Supporting student success in the middle grades and beyond
Characteristics of minority-serving institutions and minority undergraduates enrolled in these institutions
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute: Youth site
A Better Chance.org
Starfish Initiative: Mentoring application
The CollegeKeys Compact: Getting ready, getting in, and getting through college: Expanding options for low-income students
Using longitudianal data to increase community college student success: A guide to measuring milestone and momentum point achievement
Promising practices for community college developmental education
Remediation in the community college: An evaluator's perspective
Beyond myths: The growth and diversity of Asian American college freshmen: 1971-2005
Accelerated developmental education project
The road ahead: Improving diversity in graduate education
Power tools: Designing state community college data and performance measurement systems to increase student success
College readiness: Helping all students access and succeed in higher education
What works in remediation: Lessons from 30 years of research
Transfer access to elite colleges and universities in the United States: Threading the needle of the American dream
Education longitudinal study of 2002 (ELS:2002): A first look at the initial postsecondary experiences of the high school Sophomore class of 2002
Beyond the open door: Increasing student success in the California community colleges
Experiences that matter: Enhancing student learning and success
Rethinking high school: Preparing students for success in college, career, and life
Establishing an effective guidance and advisement system
Giving students a chance to achieve: Getting off to a fast and successful start in grade nine
MHEC in Indiana: 2006-07
Do student success courses actually help community college students succeed?
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
Enhancing student services at Lorain County Community College: Early results from the Opening the Doors demonstration in Ohio
Advanced placement report to the nation: 2007
Starfish Initiative
Students with learning disabilities transitioning from high school to college
More student success: A systemic solution
The minds of boys
A profile of the Talent Search program: 1998-99
Department of Upward Bound programs: Strategic plan
Second to none in attainment, discovery, and innovation: The national agenda for higher education
Moving into students' spaces: The impact of academic advising on student engagement among undecided students
Ronald E. McNair Postbaccaluareate Achievement Program: 2002-05 facts and figures at a glance
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National study of student support services. Third-year longitudinal study results and program implementation study update
National evaluation of Upward Bound: Summary of first-year impacts and program operations
The state of American manhood
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Center for Native Education: Frequently asked questions and fact sheet
Cramming: The effects of school accountability on college-bound students
The costs and benefits of an excellent education for all of America's children
Dual enrollment students in Florida and New York City: Postsecondary outcomes
Engaging faculty and staff: An imperative for fostering retention, advising, and smart borrowing
Windows on achievement and inequality
Transition matters: Community college to bachelor's degree
Graduation matters: Improving accountability for high school graduation
African American students and U.S. high schools
Hacia Adelante - Pathways to College - A Guide for Latino Families
College of Adult and Professional Studies
Adult learners in higher education: Barriers to success and strategies to improve results
Educational attainment in the United States: 2005
Rigor plus support: How science teachers use literacy techniques to get students ready for college
Hispanic students’ ACT scores hold steady as number of those testing increases at record pace
Preparing Oklahoma students for the future
Mathematics and science achievement and course-taking for college-bound high school students
The effects of using ACT® Composite score and high school average on college admission decisions for racial/ethnic groups
Returning to learning: Adults' success in college is key to America's future
The progress of education reform: Dual enrollment
The (un)changing face of the Ivy League
Achievement gaps and correlates of early mathematics achievement: Evidence from the ECLS K-first grade sample
Keeping America's promise: A report on the future of the community college
Liberal education outcomes: A preliminary report on student achievement in college
Latinos in elementary education
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Institutional practices and student persistence: Extending the empirical record
Building a strong community college system for the state of Indiana: A best practices study
For better science, just add color
Student African American Brotherhood
Adult learning focused institution (ALFI) initiative
Learning in a new key
A state leader's action guide to 21st century skills
New kids on the block: Results from the Moving to Opportunity experiment
Retooling career and technical education
Student loans and public accountability
A plan to improve the quality of teaching in American schools
Beyond access: How the first semester matters for community college students' aspirations and persistence
Highlights of the 2007 Accountability System in the State of Texas
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Colorado state report
Return on investment: Educational choices and demographic change in California's future
In pursuit of a diverse science, technology, engineering, and mathematics workforce: Recommended research priorities to enhance participation by underrepresented minorities
The College and Financial Aid Guide for Undocumented AB540 Immigrant Students
What's wrong with guys?
Asking the right questions: A judicial checklist to ensure that the educational needs of children and youth in foster care are being addressed
Student retention and graduation: Facing the truth, living with the consequences
Promoting school readiness through universal preschool
Can separate be equal? The overlooked flaw at the center of No Child Left Behind
Effective preschool curricula and teaching strategies
The unraveling of No Child Left Behind: How negotiated changes unravel the law
Racial transformation and the changing nature of segregation
Destination university: A guide to college for students and their families (Spanish Version)
Higher education, higher cost and higher debt: Paying for college in the future
Education and incarceration
Focus on foster care: Building educational support for youth in care
Orange juice or orange drink? Ensuring that "advanced courses" live up to their labels
Degree completions in areas of national need: 1996-97 to 2001-02
New faces, old patterns: Segregation in the multiracial south
Thinking outside the box: Policy strategies for readiness, access, and success
Improving college readiness and success for all students: A joint responsibility between K-12 and postsecondary education
The progress of education reform: Closing the achievement gap
Ensuring academic success for English learners
Labor force participation in formal work-related education in 2000-01
Yes we can: Telling truths and dispelling myths about race and education in America
Postsecondary Education English Spanish Glossary
The art of student retention
Who goes to preschool and why does it matter?
Boys and girls harbor
Youth indicators 2005: Trends in the well-being of American youth
The role of academic and non-academic factors in improving college retention
Student success: Statewide P-16 systems -- curriculum and assessment systems
English language learners: Boosting academic achievement
The advanced placement expansion of the '90's: How did traditionally underserved students fare
Catching the Dream
Sallie Mae: First in my family scholarship
Paving the way to postsecondary education: K-12 intervention programs for underrepresented youth
Measuring what matters: Creating a longitudinal data system using data to improve student achievement
Trends in African American and Native American participation in STEM higher education
Forgotten students: American Indian high school students' narratives on college going
NCAA Federal Graduation Rates Data Archive
Early college high school model: Strategy for high school completion, college access and success
Career academies: Impacts on labor market outcomes and educational attainment
One step from the finish line: Higher college graduation rates are within our reach
Achievement in America
African American achievement in America
Add and subtract: Dual enrollment as a state strategy to increase postsecondary success for underrepresented students
Annotated bibliography of minority achievement
Data sources for improving college access and success
An overview of higher education in the United States: Diversity, access, and the role of the marketplace
Challenging the myths: Rethinking the role of school counselors
A deficit of understanding: Confronting the funding crisis in higher education and the threat to low-income and minority access
Ready for tomorrow: Helping all students achieve secondary and postsecondary success
College knowledge: What Latino parents need to know and why they don't know it
Latino students and the educational pipeline: From middle school to the workforce
On course for success: A close look at high school courses that prepare students for college
Under-prepared community college students: Implications of attitudinal and experiential differences
Improving college access for minority, low-income, and first-generation students
Educational attainment of people 18 years and over, by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin, for the 25 largest states: March 2000
Student success: Understanding graduation and persistence rates
Access denied: Restoring the nation’s commitment to equal educational opportunity
What we know about access and success in postsecondary education: Informing Lumina Foundation's strategic direction
Lumina Foundation focus: Refuse to lose: Today’s colleges and universities must work to foster student success
El Puente Project
As America becomes more diverse: The impact of state higher education inequality
Measuring up 2006 state report card on education: Indiana
Rethinking high school graduation rates and trends
Do expenditures for student support services lead to demonstrable gains in student achievement
Addressing achievement gaps: Leading the challenge of developing high-potential youth
Appropriate use of high stakes testing in our schools: How should student learning and achievement be measured
Does implementing a research based school counseling curriculum enhance student achievement
American higher education: How does it measure up for the twenty-first century
Diversity and persistence in Indiana higher education: The impact of preparation, major choices, and financial aid
Improving educational outcomes for students with disabilities
Increasing the college preparedness of at-risk students
School context, student attitudes and behavior, and student achievement: An exploratory analysis
Rising to the challenge: Are high school graduates prepared for college and work
Life after high school: Young people talk about their hopes and prospects
Beyond the tunnel problem: Addressing cross-cutting issues that impact vulnerable youth
It's kind of different: Student experiences in two early college high schools
Double the numbers: Postsecondary attainment and underrepresented youth
Bridging the widest gap: Raising the achievement of Black boys
Course-taking patterns, policies, and practices in developmental education in the California community colleges
Gaining ground: High schools closing the achievement gap
Five strategies to help low-income adults and youth attain community college credentials
Education pays 2010
Time to completion: States and systems must tackle the time dilemma
How military veterans are using the post-9/11 GI Bill and adapting to life in college
Achieving success: The latest news in promoting community college success
Modeling the role of community colleges in increasing educational attainment and workforce preparedness
Getting past go: Remedial and developmental education policy at a crossroads
Developmental education in community colleges
Community college and high school partnerships
Top ten ways college counselors can help undocumented students
Factors contributing to the upward transfer of baccalaureate aspirants beginning at community colleges
Community colleges and higher education: How do state transfer and articulation policies impact student pathways?
Can transfer and articulation policies propel communtiy college students to a bachelor's degree-and is that the only goal?
Persistence and attainment of 2003–04 beginning postsecondary students: After six years
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
Helping former foster youth graduate from college: Campus support programs in California and Washington state
Are you gainfully employed? Setting standards for for-profit degrees
The black-white achievement gap: When progress stopped
Call for action: Transforming teaching and learning to prepare high school students for college and careers
The college completion agenda: State policy guide
The Harlem Children's Zone, Promise Neighborhoods, and the Broader, Bolder Approach to Education
From access to success: A funder's guide to ensuring more Americans earn postsecondary degrees
Grantmakers for Education
Leisure college USA: The decline in student study time
The opportunity illusion: Subsidized housing and failing schools in California
Funding career pathways and career pathway bridges: A federal policy toolkit for states
Recruiting and retaining older African American and Hispanic boys in after-school programs: What we know and what we still need to learn
Increasing baccalaureate attainment in Louisville: A proposed blueprint for community action
Learning communities for students in developmental reading: An impact study at Hillsborough Community College
Is it live or is it Internet? Experimental estimates of the effects of online instruction on student learning
National Center for Academic Transformation
America after 3pm: Special report on summer: Missed opportunities, unmet demand
Afterschool Alliance
College and career ready graduation: Strengthening the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
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
The case to adopt common college- and career-ready standards (state cards)
Center on Education and the Workforce
Altered state: How the Virginia community college system has used Achieving the Dream to improve student success
Recommendations for incorporating postsecondary and workforce data into statewide longitudinal data systems
The state of preschool 2009: State preschool yearbook
Community College 2.0
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Attendance and completion patterns
Who benefits most from college? Evidence for negative selection in heterogeneous economic returns to higher education
Untapped potential: Early labor market outcomes of dropouts and graduates from Philadelphia's public schools
Expanded learning time by the numbers: The traditional school calendar is failing to meet many students' needs
YourWordsToday.org
A next social contract for the primary years of education
Characteristics of effective urban college preparation programs
Higher education commission helps high schools track graduates' progress
A new national approach to career navigation for working learners
High school dropouts and the economic losses from juvenile crime in California
Giving students extra support to meet standards in challenging academic and career courses
College- and career-ready (video presentation): Giving students extra support to meet standards in challenging academic and career courses.
Global Skills for Global Completion
Expanded learning: Making it work for high school students
Expanded time, enriching experiences: Expanded learning time schools and community organization partnerships
Choice without equity: Charter school segregation and the need for civil rights standards
FY 2011 budget proposal: Thoughts and recommendations for increasing college access and success
Financial incentives for institutions and individuals: Survey findings from the Midwest and the Nation
Stuck schools: A framework for identifying schools where students need change--now!
Indiana Growth Model Factsheet
A blueprint for reform: The reauthorization of the elementary and secondary education act
Don't leave accountability behind: A call for ESEA reauthorization
Squeeze play 2010: Continued public anxiety on cost, harsher judgements on how colleges are run
Mathematics benchmarks grades K-12
10 Ideas to ensure college readiness in the No Child Left Behind and Higher Education Acts
Strengthening state adult education policies for low-skilled workers
ADULT ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES: Determining Need and Investing Wisely
State indicators of science and mathematics education: 2007
The Benwood plan: A lesson in comprehensive teacher reform
The Pangloss Index: How states game the No Child Left Behind Act
Counting on graduation: An agenda for state leadership
Creating change one step at a time: Efforts to improve college access and success in Indiana
Supporting success: Improving higher education outcomes for students from foster care—A framework for program enhancement: Version 2.0
Dropouts, diplomas, and dollars: U.S. high schools and the nation's economy
Characteristics and destinations of students who transfer: Second report
Do increases in Pell and other grant awards increase college-going among lower income high school graduates? Evidence from a 'natural experiment'
Non-traditional student success in public two-year colleges
Improving student success by strengthening developmental education in community colleges: The role of state policy
The Bologna Process for US eyes: Re-learning higher education in the Age of Convergence
Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP)
Race to the top: Promising approaches to achieving college- and career-ready goals
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
Young lives on hold: The college dreams of undocumented students
Campaign for High School Equity
Imagine success: Engaging entering students
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: When do students stop out?
The transformative individual school counseling model: An accountability model for urban school counselors
Flexible learning options for adult students
Postsecondary connection: Making the link between high school preparation and college success
Facts for education advocates
Referral, enrollment, and completion in developmental education sequences in community colleges
Bridges to opportunity for underprepared adults: A state policy guide for community college leaders
Making the dream a reality: Action steps for states to prepare all students for college and career
Ready for tomorrow: Six proven ideas to graduate and prepare more students for college and 21st-century careers
Re-imagining community colleges in the twenty-first century
Are charter schools making a difference? A study of student outcomes in eight states
Leadership for challenging times: Report of the Commission on presidential leadership and global competitiveness (Executive Summary)
Multiple pathways to STEM: Examining state differences in community college attendance among Latino STEM bachelor's degree holders
Achieving success: The state policy newsletter of Achieving the Dream: Community Colleges Count: Winter 2010
Foundations for success: Early implementation report
BC AVID: Early Implementation Report -- Executive Summary
Embracing differences: Post-secondary education among Aboriginal students, students with children and students with disabilities (2005)
Aboriginal peoples and post-secondary education: What educators have learned
Foundations for success: Short-term impacts report
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 benefits to taxpayers from increases in students' educational attainment
Four steps to finishing first in higher education: A guide for state policymakers
Growing pains: Scaling up the nation's best charter schools
Paying for college success: An introduction to the performance-based scholarship demonstration
Rethinking developmental education in community colleges
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Bringing off-track youth into the center of high school reform: Lessons and tools from leading communities
Breakthrough Collaborative
Helping Latinas succeed in school: How federal policymakers can address barriers to high school graduation
Creating college readiness: Profiles of 38 schools that know how
College readiness and high school-to-college success
Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics
High school course-taking patterns for English Language Learners: A case study from California
The 2008 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning
Working credentials: Sub-baccalaureate degrees and certificates are paying off for students and their employers
Getting ready for college: An implementation and early impacts study of eight Texas developmental summer bridge programs
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
Hidalgo early college district toolkit
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
Employer-paid tuition advancement for low-income workers
Federal policy guidance issued on the rights of undocumented school children
Charting pathways to completion for low-income community college students
Moving the starting line through prior learning assessment
Scaling up Breaking Through: 2010 evaluation
Getting it right: Crafting federal accountability for higher student performance and a stronger America
Single mothers and college success: Charting paths out of poverty
Boosting college completion for a new economy
US Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
Higher education: Students at the heart of the system
Measuring the education pipeline: Critical data elements indicating readiness, transition and success
A guide for Hispanic parents: How to help your child prepare for college and career
Developmental Education Initiative (DEI) self-assessment tool
If only we told our story better...Reenvisioning state-university relations through the lens of public engagement
How four-year colleges and universities organize themselves to promote student persistence: The emerging national picture
National Coalition for College Completion
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
Public school choice in the District of Columbia: A descriptive analysis
Power play: Teacher characteristics and class assignments
Leaving no worker behind: Community colleges retrain the Michigan workforce-and themselves
Accelerating the academic achievement of students referred to developmental education
Institutional variation in credential completion: Evidence from Washington State Community and Technical colleges
Facilitating student learning through contextualization
A grounded theory of adult student persistence
Improving child care access to promote postsecondary success among low-income parents
The need for institutional fiscal responsibility
The College Access Challenge Grant (CACG) program
Incentivizing school turnaround: A proposal for reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Unconventional wisdom: A profile of the graduates of early college high school
What should count? Frontline perspectives on student success and college accountability
Race to the top and teacher preparation: Analyzing state strategies for ensuring real accountability and fostering program innovation
Opening doors to student success: A synthesis of findings from an evaluation at six community colleges
State policies regarding undocumented college students: A narrative of unresolved issues, ongoing debate and missed opportunities
Filling in the blanks: How information can affect choice in higher education
Voluntary Framework of Accountability (VFA) for community colleges
Voluntary Framework of Acountability (VFA) proposed stage one measures
State high school tests: Exit exams and other assessments
Adults with college degrees in the United States, by county
Certificates count: An analysis of sub-baccalaureate certificates
Conducting a scan of your college access and success system: Why it matters, how to do it, how to use it
Service members in school: Military veterans' experiences using the post-9/11 GI Bill and pursuing postsecondary education
False impression: How a widely stated study vastly overstates the benefits of charter schools
Changing the odds for students: Spotlight on Kingsborough College
Illinois adult education bridge evaluation: Technical report
Reauthorizing ESEA: Considerations for dropout prevention and recovery
One dream, two realities: Perspectives of parents on America's high schools
State HIgher Education Finance 2011
2011 Survey of differential tuition at public higher education institutions
Make me a match: Helping low-income and first generation students make good college choices
Does more money matter? An introduction to the performance-based scholarship demonstration in California
Hiring and higher education: Business executives talk about the costs and benefits of college
Pathways through graduate school and into careers
Housing costs, zoning, and access to high quality schools
California District Report Cards
The cruel divide: How California's education finance system shortchanges its poorest school districts
8th Annual AP report to the nation
A public education primer: Basic (and sometimes surprising) facts about the U.S. education system
SREB: State data exchange report: 42 Years and still counting: 2010-11 Indicators report
Do race/ethnicity-based student achievement gaps grow over time?
Final report of the task force on undergraduate graduation rates
Work-integrated learning and career-ready students: Examining the evidence
Get with the program: Accelerating community college students' entry into and completion of programs of study (2012)
Chartering equity: Using charter school legislation and policy to advance equal educational opportunity
NSSE Annual results 2011: Fostering student engagement campuswide
Data that matters: Giving high schools useful feedback on grads' outcomes
Can applying to more colleges increase enrollment rates?
The nation's report card: Trial urban district assessment mathematics 2011
Experimental evidence on the effect of childhood investments on postsecondary attainment and degree completion
What four states are doing to support data-driven decision-making: Policies, practices, and programs
Postsecondary education student outcomes vary at for-profit, non-profit, and public schools
Gains and gaps: Changing inequality in U.S. college entry and completion
Meeting the STEM workforce demand: Accelerating math learning among students interested in STEM
Sealing the gaps: Supporting low-income, first-generation students at four-year institutions in Texas post-transfer
It can be done, it's being done, and here's how
No DREAMers left behind: The economic potential of DREAM Act beneficiaries
12 for 2012: Issues to move education forward in 2012
Committing to quality: Guidelines for assessment and accountability in higher education
Building institutional capacity for data-informed decision making
Debt, jobs, diversity and who gets in: A survey of admissions directors
The SAT report on college & career readiness: 2012
The role of two-year institutions in four-year success
Staying in school: A proposal to raise high school graduation rates
Keeping the promise of opportunity: Redesigning financial aid to support post-secondary completion among low-income young adults
Development, discouragement, or diversion? New evidence on the effects of college remediation
An examination of the information technology job market
STEM in postsecondary education: Entrance, attrition, and coursetaking among 2003-2004 beginning postsecondary students
K-12 postsecondary alignment and school accountability: Investigating high school responses to California's early assessment program
Collegiate remediation: A review of the causes and consequences
Students and teachers talk about school reform and student engagement
The importance of being in school: A report on absenteeism in the nation's public schools
Reforming the state's transfer progress on senate bill 1440
Reducing undergraduate debt to increase Latina and Latino participation in STEM professions
An undeveloped national resource: The unrealized potential of the nation's career/technical centers
What is "career ready"?
Professional college knowledge: Re-envisioning how we prepare our college readiness workforce
2012 SREB Annual Report
New Americans in postsecondary education: A profile of immigrant and second-generation American undergraduates
5 Education factors in focus
Spaces of inclusion? Teachers' perceptions of school communities with differing student racial & socioeconomic contexts
Broadening the benefits of dual enrollment: Reaching underachieving and underrepresented students with career-focused programs
SREB State progress reports 2012
Evaluating student outcomes at for-profit colleges
Examining economic mobility and the American Dream across demographics
Education for life and work: Developing transferable knowledge and skills in the 21st century
The common core standards: What do they mean for out-of-school time?
NOSCA's eight components of college and career readiness counseling: Elementary school counselor's guide
Not the ceiling, but the floor: Innovative Harlem early childhood education effort complicated by varying government regulations
NAEP Science 2011 State Snapshot Reports
What are the implications of possible selves research for school counseling practice?
The effect of housing wealth on college choice: Evidence from the housing boom
An analysis of learning outcomes of underrepresented students at urban institutions
Using dual enrollment policy to improve college & career readiness: A web tool for decision makers
Sustaining service learning in your school: Staying the course
The College Board 2012 national survey of school counselors and administrators: Report on survey findings: Barriers and supports to school counselor success
2012 National survey of school counselors
An overview of classes taken and credits earned by beginning postsecondary students
Highlights from TIMSS 2011: Mathematics and science achievement of U.S. fourth and eighth-grade students in an international context
Improving the college scorecard: Using student feedback to create an effective disclosure
Education at a glance 2012: OECD indicators
Teacher voices: Teachers talk about some of the big problems they face in the classroom and how these impede student learning
The condition of college and career readiness 2012: National report
One in seven: Ranking youth disconnection in the 25 largest metro areas
Illinois community college: Focus on the finish: A report to Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois General Assembly
The Aspen Prize for community college excellence
Western Policy Exchanges
Poised to lead: How school counselors can drive college and career readiness
Creating the workforce of the future: The STEM interest and proficiency challenge
Jobs, jobs, jobs: Challenges community colleges face to reach the unemployed
National postsecondary enrollment trends: Before, during, and after the great recession
When working works: Employment & postsecondary success
Dropout recovery is national recovery: How federal policies can support the spread of Back on Track through College pathways
2011 National survey of school counselors: School counseling at a crossroads
The middle class is key to a better-educated nation: A stronger middle class is associated with better educational outcomes
Middle-class societies invest more in public education: A stronger middle class is associated with higher levels of spending on education
Including more student voices in higher education policymaking: Rising tuitions and student debts mean rising stakes for college students
New measures, new perspectives: Graduates time-and-credits-to degree in SREB states
A new mission for the middle-grades: Preparing students for a changing world
2012 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning?
Positive student outcomes in community schools: Providing services that meet the many needs of students and parents
Opportunities and obstacles: Implementing stimulus-funded school improvement grants in Maryland, Michigan, and Idaho
Information constraints and financial aid policy
Documenting uncertain times: Post-graduate transitions of the Academically Adrift cohort
Dramatically bringing down the cost of education with OER: How open education resources unlock the door to free learning
Education and the economy: The economic benefits of helping high school dropouts earn both high school diplomas and college degrees
Learning denied: The case for equitable access to effective teaching in California's largest school district
Preparing all teachers to meet the needs of English Language Learners: Applying research to policy and practice for teacher effectiveness
Examining the role of summer bridge programs in promoting college readiness and completion: Lessons learned from Texas' developmental summer bridges
Assessing developmental assessment in community colleges
7th Annual AP report to the nation
Disrupting college: How disruptive innovation can deliver quality and affordability to postsecondary education
Building capacity for reconnecting youth
A detection model of college withdrawal
A measured approach to improving teacher preparation
More is less: Extra time does little to boost college grad rates
A call to action to raise achievement for African American students
Central Indiana Talent Alliance
Ensuring success for returning veterans
From Wall Street to Wal-Mart: Why college graduates are not getting good jobs
The US STEM education model (simulation)
An extreme degree of difficulty: The educational demographics of urban neighborhood high schools
What works in student retention 2010
A report of GAO undercover testing on for-profit colleges: GAO bias evident in report to HELP committee
A model for success: CART's linked learning program increases college enrollment
The social life of college information: Relationships and experiences as tools for enhancing college decision making
The impact of teacher experience
Accelerating college readiness: Lessons from North Carolina's innovator early colleges
An analysis of inquiry, nonstart and drop reasons in nontraditional university student populations
Projections of education statistics to 2019
Monitoring progress: Response to intervention (RTI)'s promise and pitfalls
Early college graduates: Adapting, thriving, and leading in college
Education and the economy: Boosting state and national economies by improving high school graduation rates
America's high school graduates: Results from the 2009 NAEP High School Transcript Study
Educational attainment in the United States: 2010 Detailed tables
SREB State Data Exchange: 2009-10 Indicators report
Presidential leadership for public policy: A special report by the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
Giving credit where credit is due: Creating a competency-based qualifications framework for postsecondary education and training
Unlocking potential: Results of a national survey of postsecondary education in state prisons
Standing on the shoulders of giants: An American agenda for education reform
GEAR UP Data: An information center of data, research, and analysis on GEAR UP
Five ways ed pays (Spanish language version)
Six year attainment, persistence, transfer, retention, and withdrawal rates of students who began postsecondary education in 2003-04
Saving now and saving later: How high school reform can reduce the nation's wasted remediation dollars
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
The common core state standards: Implications for higher education in the west
Graduating at-risk students: a cross-sector analysis
Project WIn-Win
The mission of the high school: a new consensus of the purposes of public education?
The case for change in college admissions
Impacting college-going and completion rates in your community: Taking a systems approach
Building integrated pathways to sustainable careers: An introduction to the Accelerated Opportunity Initiative
Transforming the rural south: A roadmap to improving rural education
Designing STEM pathways through early college: Ohio's metro early college high school
The high cost of low graduation rates: Taxpayers lose millions
Designing common assessments to be measures of college and career readiness: Challenges and opportunities
One year out: Findings from a national survey among members of the high school graduating class of 2010
Serving adult learners in higher education: Prinicples of effectiveness (Executive summary)
Cheap for whom? How much education costs taxpayers
Pat Tillman Foundation
Operation College Promise
Scaling and sustaining: State progress in the developmental education initiative
Bringing business analytics to the college campus: Using fiscal metrics to steer innovation in postsecondary educations
Whether and how to use state tests to measure student achievement in a multi-state randomized experiment: An empirical assessment based on four recent evaluations
From remediation to acceleration: Early lessons from two Philadelphia back on track schools
Comparative indicators of education in the United States and other G-8 countries:
Promoting economic mobility by increasing postsecondary education
Ready to assemble: Grading state higher education accountability systems
Meaningful measurement: The role of assessments in improving high school education in the twenty-first century
The rapid growth and changing complexion of suburban public schools
The state of learning disabilities 2009
SREB Factbook on higher education
Cost, commitment, and attainment in higher education: An international comparison
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
Enhancing college student success through developmental education
Helping students navigate the path to college: What high schools can do
Background and supporting evidence for Adult Education for Work
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Late stop-outs
Prevention of disproportionate special education representation using response to education (RTI)
The path to career success: High school achievement, certainty of career choice, and college readiness make a difference
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment
More guidance, better results? Three-year effects of an enhanced student services program at two community colleges
The productivity argument for investing in young children
Preparing the workers of today for the jobs of tomorrow
Guiding the way to higher education: Step by step to college workshops for students curriculum (middle school, early high school, late high school)
How much are college students borrowing?
Community college student outcomes: Limitations of the Intergrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and recommendations for improvement
Benchmarks: WICHE Region 2009
Making the connections: Connecting state and institutional policies to improve student success
The value of value-added data
Promoting gatekeeper course success among community college students needing remediation: Findings and recommendations from a Virginia study
Inequalities at the outset: Identifying factors that affect parents' perceptions of paying for college
Promoting partnerships for student success: Lessons from the SSPIRE Initiative
NAEP Mathematics 2009 state snapshot reports
Parental transfers, student achievement, and the labor supply of college students
Financial education in TRIO programs
Education reform starts early: Lessons from New Jersey's PreK-3rd reform efforts
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Annotated bibliography
Higher education performance funding 2.0 - Funding degrees (tip sheet)
The role of nonacademic factors in college readiness and success
EPAS® state of the nation report 2007: Mathematics
Coming to our senses: Education and the American future
From high school to the future: The pathway to 20
Tuition equity legislation: Investing in Colorado high school graduates through equal opportunity to postsecondary education
Reviving the goal of an integrated society: A 21st century challenge
The other college: Retention and completion rates among two-year college students
Schools, skills, and synapses
Critical conditions for equity and diversity in college access: Informing policy and monitoring results
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
Next generation state data system: What is needed to support the next generation assessment and accountability systems
Urban school counseling: Implications for practice and training
Deciding on postsecondary education
Facts for education advocates: School counseling, access and persistence
Realizing the promise: How state policy can support alternative certification programs
Smart options: Investing the recovery funds for student success
Cities in crisis 2009: Closing the graduation gap: Educational and economic conditions in America's largest cities
Short sighted: How America's lack of attention to international education studies impedes improvement
Learning around the clock: Benefits of expanded learning opportunities for older youth
Educational Attainment in the United States: 2007
Education at a glance 2008: OECD indicators
Corporate investments in college readiness and access
Measuring and improving the effectiveness of high school teachers
Wealth mobility and volatility in black and white
When girls don't graduate, we all fail
Descriptive summary of 2003-04 beginning postsecondary students: Three years later
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: Facts, not fiction: Setting the record straight
Career academies: Long-term impacts on labor market outcomes, educational attainment, and transitions to adulthood
Reach higher, America: Overcoming crisis inthe U. S. workforce
Career and technical education in the United States: 1990-2005
The role of schools in the English language learner achievement gap
Access to success: Patterns of advanced placement participation in U.S. high schools
Alternative High School Initiative (AHSI)
State future workforce gap summaries
Making the transition to four-year institutions: Academic preparation and transfer
Tapping America's Potential: Gaining momentum, losing ground: Progress report 2008
Beyond access: Explaining socioeconomic differences in college transfer
Science and mathematics education indicators
Do community colleges provide a viable pathway to a Baccalaureate degree?
The Bologna club: What U.S. higher education can learn from a decade of higher education reconstruction
Indiana's K-12 STEM Ed Report Card
Condition of education 2008
Leveraging postsecondary partners to build a college-going culture: Tools for high school-postsecondary partnerships
The next step in systems-building: Early childhood advisory councils and federal efforts to promote policy alignment in early childhood
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Teacher effectiveness
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Standards and assessments guide
La Plaza's scholarship and financial aid guide for Latino's in Indiana - Fall 2009
College- and career-ready: Using outcomes data to hold high schools accountable for student success
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: Supplement to the analysts' guide
Postsecondary preparation and remediation: Examining the effect of the early assessment program at California State University
Using Achieving the Dream to meet accreditation requirements: Principles and practices of student success
Education reform 101: A primer on the new Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)
American community colleges and the academic crisis of basic skills: Adult student success
College InSight
Preparing students for college and career: Linked learning in California
New York City's Strategy for Improving High Schools: An Overview
Teaching for a New World: Preparing High School Educators to Deliver College- and Career-Ready Instruction
Succeeding with English language learners: Lessons learned from the Great City Schools
Policies paved the way: Early college innovation in North Carolina
NAEP reading 2009 state snapshot reports
Engaged learning in a public university: Trends in the undergraduate experience
The effects of public support on college attainment
Rising to the challenge: Meaningful assessment of student learning
Policy on dual credit opportunities in Indiana
Close the hidden funding gaps in our schools
Writing to read: Evidence for how writing can improve reading
Who borrows most? Bachelor's degree recipients with high levels of student debt
America's future: Latino child well-being in numbers and trends
High school mentors in brief: Findings from the Big Brothers Big Sisters school-based mentoring impact study
Comparing achievement between K-8 and middle schools: A large empirical study
How does extended learning time impact student achivement?
A national study of institutional policies for the evaluation of transfer applicants
Enhancing school reform through expanded learning
Keeping the promise of change in California's lowest performing schools
State college- and career-ready high school graduation requirements comparison table
Schools without diversity: Education management organizations, charter schools, and the demographic stratification of the American school system
The path forward: The future of graduate education in the United States
Federal higher education policy priorities and the Asian American and Pacific Islander community
Summer reading, summer not: How project READS (Reading Enhances Achievement During Summer) can advance equity
Southern Regional Education Board: Moving Ahead: State progress reports on Challenge to Lead goals
Using state data to promote continuous improvement of workforce programs: Guidance for states preparing applications to the U.S. DOL workforce data quality initiative
The National Indian Education Study
Improving public education: A guide for donors to make a difference
On the road to implementation: Achieving the promise of the common core state standards
Ensuring youth transitioning from foster care are connected by 25: Lessons learned from the foster care work group
The College Completion Agenda
Dream vs. reality: An analysis of potential Dream Act beneficiaries
A draft degree qualifications profile: A transformational challenge for US higher education
Does extending foster care beyond age 18 promote postsecondary educational attainment?
A first look at the common core and college and career readiness
Class differences: Online education in the United States, 2010
Higher education web portals: Serving state and student transfer needs
Which achievement gap?
The impact of loan repayment rates on minority students
The impact of Pell grants on academic outcomes for low-income California community college students
Academic competitiveness and national SMART grant programs: First-year lessons learned
Next generation learning: The intelligent use of technology to develop innovative learning models and personalized educational pathways
USA Funds
Education Trust, Inc
Transitions to college: From theory to practice
The link between high school reform and college access and success for low-income and minority youth
The governance divide: A report on a four-state study on improving college readiness and success
The middle grades: Putting all students on track for college
Transition from high school to postsecondary education and employment for students with disabilities
A look at immigrant youth: Prospects and promising practices
Educational needs index state report: Indiana
Pathways to college access and success
Postsecondary institutions in the United States: Fall 2004 and degrees and other awards conferred: 2003-04
Ensuring rigor in the high school curriculum: What states are doing
Addressing the needs of under-prepared students in higher education: Does college remediation work
The challenge of scaling up educational reform: Findings and lesson from First Things First
Ready to succeed: All students prepared for college and work
It's my life: Postsecondary education and training
Foundation for excellent schools
Raising and educating healthy boys: A report on the growing crisis in boys' education
Redesigning high schools to prepare students for the future
Bridges to Success
Adolescence: Are parents relevant to students' high school achievement and postsecondary attainment
Powerful partnerships: Independent colleges share high-impact strategies for low-income students’ success
College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2005 status report
College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2003-04 status report
The school to college transition: Challenges and prospects
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The American diploma project: Overview of research
Crisis at the core: Preparing all students for college and work
Closing the gap: High achievement for students of color
Education dedicated to black males still relevant
Access for all? Debating in-state tuition for undocumented alien students
State data systems and privacy concerns: Strategies for balancing public interests
Reflecting on reconnecting males to higher education
Gender gap among undergraduates could stem from wage premium for women, study finds
Equal access to postsecondary education? The case of undocumented immigrant students
Trends in educational equity of girls and women: 2004
Educational attainment in the United States: 2003
Access to the future: Preparing college students with disabilities for careers
Minority student retention and academic achievement in community colleges
How Latino students pay for college: Patterns of financial aid in 2003-04
Ticket to nowhere: The gap between leaving high school and entering college and high performance jobs
Intercollegiate athletes and effective educational practice: Winning combination or losing effort
National forum to accelerate middle grades reform
Georgia's HOPE scholarship and minority and low-income students: Program effects and proposed reforms
Accelerated learning options: A promising strategy for states
American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian education in the states
Education pays 2006: The benefits of higher education for individuals and society
Quality Counts 2007: State Highlights Reports
The changing landscape of American public education: New students, new schools
College scholarships for Latino students: Are opportunities being missed?
The Princeton Review and Hispanic Scholarship Fund college admissions roadmap (Spanish Version)
Destination university: A guide to college for students and their families (English Version)
Public education and Black male students: The 2006 state report card
From college access to college success: College preparation and persistence of BPS graduates
Pacific Islanders lagging behind in higher educational attainment
The college ladder: Linking secondary and postsecondary education for success for all students
Fair test: Schools that do not use SAT or ACT scores for admitting substantial numbers of students into Bachelor's degree program
Strategic instruction model
Pathways to improving practice: How can pre-college outreach programs use data to make decisions
Beating the odds: A city-by-city analysis of student performance and achievement gaps on state assessments
CPS: A leader in AP growth
Learning communities and student success in postsecondary education
The role of the guidance profession in a shifting education system
Student success: Statewide P-16 systems -- early outreach
Critical postsecondary education issues in Indiana
College access, financial aid, and college success for undergraduates from foster care
Paying double: Inadequate high schools and community college remediation
Early childhood investment yields big payoff
A noble opportunity: Leading education change through a P-16 accountability model
The road less traveled? Students who enroll in multiple institutions
The context of "choice" in college pathways
Engaged learning: Fostering success for all students
Breaking barriers: A case study of two high performing high schools
Income and financial aid effects on persistence and degree attainment in public colleges
The segregation of American teachers
Act on fact: Using data to improve student success
Students entering and leaving postsecondary occupational education: 1995-2001
Choosing Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs): A closer look at Latino students college choices
Alliances for graduate education and the professoriate (AGEP)
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation graduate scholarship program
College access in Indiana and the United States 2007: Improving college access and success for Indiana adults 25 and over
Education watch Indiana: Key education facts and figures 2006
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Washington state report
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; California state report
Knocking at the college door: California state report
States' progress toward high school restructuring
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Alabama state report
Standardization vs. flexibility: State policy options on placement testing for developmental education in community colleges
Fifty states of achieving the dream: State policies to enhance access to community colleges across the United States
Critical hours: Afterschool programs and educational success
Institutional research and the culture of evidence at community colleges
Redesigning schools: 10 features of effective schools
The changing racial and ethnic composition of U.S. public schools
The global state of higher education and the rise of private finance
Financial aid and scholarship information for undocumented students
Hispanic Scholarship Fund: Frequently asked questions
MALDEF Federal education rights pamphlet (spanish version)
Squeeze play: How parents and the public look at higher education today
Where are the Black scientists?
Leading by example
Literacy in everyday life: Results from the 2003 national assessment of adult literacy`
Expanding opportunities: Postsecondary career and technical education and preparing tomorrow’s workforce
Addressing America's dropout challenge: State efforts to boost graduation rates require federal support
Expanding learning time in high schools
Closing the racial achievement gap: The role of reforming instructional practices
Enacting diverse learning environments: Improving the climate for racial/ethnic diversity in higher education
Campus diversity initiative evaluation project resource kit
Average ACT® score for the high school class of 2006 is the highest since 1991
The benefits of racial/ethnic student groups: A psychologist explains
Educational opportunity for all?
The path through graduate school: A longitudinal examination 10 years after bachelor’s degree
Statewide administration of the ACT: A key component in improving student preparation for college and work
Tour of the male student mind in American higher education
State of college opportunity in Ohio 2005
Post-secondary education options for low-income students
The professional mentor program plus: An academic success and retention tool for adult learners
College access for the working poor: Overcoming burdens to succeed in higher education
Mounting pressures facing the U.S. workforce and the increasing need for adult education and literacy
Indiana State Profile
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Website and Secondary School Toolkit - English
Education a Tu Alcance (Spanish Version)
Delta project on postsecondary education costs, productivity, and accountability
Reaching higher with Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana: Focusing on the roll of community colleges
Raising graduation rates in an era of high standards: Five commitments for state action
Beating the odds: The real challenges behind the math achievement gap - and what high-achieving schools can teach us about how to close it
Avoidable Losses: High-Stakes Accountability and the Dropout Crisis
Lost in transition: Building a better path from school to college and careers
Economic mobility: Is the American Dream alive and well?
Economic mobility project
Economic mobility of black and white families
Project stepping stone: A college preparation program for Hispanic youth
Boys and schools: Improving the health, education, and well-being of boys
Upward Bound Math-Science: Program description and interim impact estimates
Project Complete
Anderson University: ADVANCE
In-state tuition for undocumented immigrants
Lumina Foundation for Education: Accomplishments and challenges
A study of the Talent Search program: Analysis and highlights
The education success program
National evaluation of GEAR UP: A summary of the first two years
What every college access practitioner should know: About the needs of latino students and their families
Adding it up: State challenges for increasing college access and success
Getting students to meet challenging academic and career goals: Involving school mentors, parents, and community leaders
Five academic reasons why state virtual schools are important to your state
Quality counts 2008
The 2007 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning?
The state role in accelerating student growth in low-performing high schools
High school dropout: A quick stats fact sheet
Latino students and disproportionality in special education
The Mind Trust
The real technology challenge
The funding gap (Spanish version)
Do support services at community colleges encourage success or reproduce disadvantage?
Setting the stage for new high schools: Municipal leadership in supporting high school alternatives
The narrowing gap in New York City teacher qualifications and its implications for student achievement in high-poverty schools
Minorities in higher education twenty-second annual status report: 2007 supplement
A framework and recommendations for federal action on secondary school reform
What works clearinghouse: English language learners
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
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
Transfer between community colleges and four-year colleges: The all-American game
Educating English language learners: Implementing instructional practices
Student success in college: Puzzle, pipeline, or pathway?