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Author(s):College Board
Title:The 4th annual AP report to the nation
Source:http://professionals.collegeboard.com/profdownl...
Date:2008
Organization:College Board
Short Description:This Report uses a combination of state, national, and AP Program data to provide each U.S. state with context it can use to celebrate its successes, understand its unique challenges, and set meaningful and data-driven goals to prepare more students for success in college.
Annotation:More than ever before, educators across the United States are enabling a wider and more ethnically diverse proportion of students to achieve success in AP. Significant inequities, however, which jeopardize traditionally underserved students’ chances at college success, remain. This Report uses a combination of state, national, and AP Program data to provide each U.S. state with context it can use to celebrate its successes, understand its unique challenges, and set meaningful and data-driven goals to prepare more students for success in college.
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College degree nearly doubles annual earnings; Indiana lags nation in attainment of bachelor's degree
Fifty states of achieving the dream: State policies to enhance access to community colleges across the United States
LearnMore Indiana 2006-07 report: Results of Indiana's career and college information survey of students in grades 9 and 11
Institutional Student Profiles Fall 2006 for the State of Alabama
Change, and response to change, in Florida's public schools
Postsecondary success begins with high school preparation
Resources for intermediaries: Developing a budget for early college
Asian Pacific Islander American Students and U.S. high schools
Setting students' sights on college: Chicago public schools
Academic interventions to help states meet rigorous standards: Policy options
Using EPAS™ to evaluate school-based intervention programs: GEAR UP
Do Current State Standards and Assessments Reflect College Readiness?: A Case Study
Predicting different levels of academic success in college using high school GPA and ACT Composite score
Plugged in: Positive development strategies for disconnected Latino youth
Stuck schools revisited: Beneath the averages
Lumina Foundation Focus: Un nuevo dia: As Latino population grows, so must college attainment
2011 ACT national and state scores: State reports
Percentage of states with alignment between K-12 and higher education standards
Family literacy: A valuable gateway to postsecondary education
Closing achievement gaps: Improving educational outcomes for Hispanic children: English language acquisition and middle school preparation: Keys to Latino educational success
US Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
Breaking schools' rules: A statewide study of how school discipline relates to students' success and juvenile justice involvement
The midwest challenge: Matching jobs with education in the post-recession economy
2011 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Hispanic college enrollment spikes, narrowing gaps with other groups
Men of color: Ensuring the academic success of Latinos in higher education
Transforming education in America
Spaces of inclusion? Teachers' perceptions of school communities with differing student racial & socioeconomic contexts
Using state policies to ensure effective assessment and placement in postsecondary education
Factbook Bulletin: Minority enrollment gains show region's progress toward college completion goals
For this place, for these people: An exploration of best practices among charter schools serving native students
High standards help struggling students: New evidence
Inseparable imperatives: Equity in education and the future of the American economy
What works for Latino student success in higher education: 2012 Compendium, profiles of selected programs
From capacity to success: HSIs and Latino student success through Title V
The role of community-based organizations in the college access and success movement
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
Unequal education: Federal loophole enables lower spending on students of color
Meeting the STEM workforce demand: Accelerating math learning among students interested in STEM
Pathways to success: Integrating learning with life and work to increase national college completion
Predicting success in college: The importance of placement tests and high school transcripts
Is high school tough enough?
Much accomplished, much at stake: Performance and policy in Maryland higher education
Stopped short: 2.1 Million adults in Florida went to college but didn't finish
Make me a match: Helping low-income and first generation students make good college choices
California District Report Cards
State HIgher Education Finance 2011
Closing the door, increasing the gap: Who's not going to (community) college?
Hispanic students’ ACT scores hold steady as number of those testing increases at record pace
EPAS®: A system that works
What kind of test preparation is best?
Realizing the college dream (English and Spanish versions)
A report on the status of Hispanics in education: Overcoming a history of neglect
MALDEF Federal education rights pamphlet (spanish version)
Brown at 50: King's dream or Plessy's nightmare
The progress of education reform: Closing the achievement gap
Returning to learning: Adults' success in college is key to America's future
Access to college: The role of tuition, financial aid, scholastic preparation and college supply in public college enrollments
The nation's report card: Civics 2006
ACT high school profile report: The graduating class of 2007 (National)
ACT high school profile report: The graduation class of 2007 (Indiana)
Learning in a new key
The Breakthrough High School project
Early college high school initiative: Brochure (2007)
Early college high school: Opportunity for a lifetime
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Alabama state report
Education watch California: Key education facts and figures
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Website and Secondary School Toolkit - Spanish Version
Graduation matters: Improving accountability for high school graduation
College is possible: A guide for undocumented students
Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures
Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures 2006
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Colorado state report
Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2006
Closing the gaps by 2015: The Texas higher education plan
Community college enrollment
State approaches to more reliable and uniform dropout and graduation data
Education watch California: Key facts and figures
Baltimore city's high school reform initiative: Schools, students, and outcomes
The future of public education in New Orleans
Racial disparities and the new federalism
2007-08 Directory of colleges cooperating with the SAT program fee-waiver service
College readiness: Helping all students access and succeed in higher education
Building a culture of evidence for community college student success: Early progress in the Achieving the Dream initiative
Enhancing student services at Lorain County Community College: Early results from the Opening the Doors demonstration in Ohio
State of college readiness for Latino students
Putting English language learners on the educational map: The No Child Left Behind Act implemented
Closing the gap in science achievement: Using NAEP science assessment scores to analyze state trends
Opportunity matters: A journal of research informing educational opportunity, practice and programs
The Pangloss Index: How states game the No Child Left Behind Act
New England Journal of Higher Education
Indiana's K-12 STEM Ed Report Card
How educators in three states are responding to standards-based accountability under No Child Left Behind
State policies to bring adult learning into focus
Best practices in recruiting and retaining minority graduate students
School strategies and the "college linking" process: Reconsidering the effects of high schools on college enrollment
Overcoming obstacles, optimizing opportunities: State policies to increase postsecondary attainment for low-skilled adults
From high school to the future: Potholes on the road to college
Early college high school initiative
Fragile futures: Risk and vulnerability among Latino high achievers
Does diversity make a difference? Three research studies on diversity in college classrooms
The challenge of scaling up educational reform: Findings and lesson from First Things First
Primary progress, secondary challenge
An overview: Early college high school
Focus on results: An academic impact analysis of the Knowledge is Power Program
Redesigning high schools to prepare students for the future
Prekindergarteners left behind: Expulsion rates in state pre-kindergarten systems
Puente Project
The school to college transition: Challenges and prospects
Latino students and the educational pipeline: From middle school to the workforce
Latino youth and the pathway to college
Creating seamless educational transitions for urban African American and Hispanic students
High school academic preparation and postsecondary progress
Indiana high school students' opportunities for earning college credit
With diploma in hand: Hispanic high school seniors talk about their future
Show us the money: Low-income students, families, and financial aid
Access for all? Debating in-state tuition for undocumented alien students
College bound seniors state profile report tutorial
Educational vouchers for universal preschools
Preparing today's high school students for tomorrow's opportunities
School-to-career and post-secondary education: Evidence from the Philadelphia educational longitudinal study
Successful bilingual schools: Six effective programs in California
Straight from the source: What works for first-generation college students
Pre-K and Latinos: The foundation for America's future
Proven benefits of early childhood interventions
The changing landscape of American public education: New students, new schools
Jonathan Kozol interview transcript: Source material for "Segregation and its Calamitous Effects, America's "Apartheid" Schools"
Paving the way to postsecondary education: K-12 intervention programs for underrepresented youth
Destination university: A guide to college for students and their families (Spanish Version)
Breaking barriers: A case study of two high performing high schools
Catching the Dream
Public education and Black male students: The 2006 state report card
Kids Count state-level data online
Placing college graduation rates in context: How 4-Year college graduation rates vary with selectivity and the size of low-income enrollment
Fair test: Schools that do not use SAT or ACT scores for admitting substantial numbers of students into Bachelor's degree program
Financing early colleges for native youth
Middle College National Consortium
The early college high school concept: Requisites for success
Closing the college participation gap: A national summary
Learning by degree: Real-life stories from three early collge high schools
Bridge Partnership
Employment experience of youths: Results from a longitudinal survey
High school dropout and completion rates in the United States: 2007
Eight components of college and career readiness counseling
What educators should learn from ER
Pew Hispanic Center Country of Origin Profiles
A next social contract for the primary years of education
Complete to compete: Common college completion metrics
Southern Regional Education Board annual report: The essentials: What really counts in improving education
Annie E. Casey Foundation 2010 Kids Count Data Book
The state of state standards - and the Common Core - in 2010
Do the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) prepare students for Algebra in grade 8?
The worst of times: Children in extreme poverty in the South and nation
Minorities and the recession era college enrollment boom
The path forward: The future of graduate education in the United States
Quick stats fact sheet: High schools in the United States
Education and achievement: A focus on Latino "immigrant" children
Closing the college completion gap: A guidebook for the faith community
Tapping HSI-STEM funds to improve Latina and Latino Access to STEM professions
Something's got to give: California can't improve college completions without rethinking developmental education at its community colleges
Rewarding progress, reducing debt: Early results from Ohio's performance-based scholarship demonstration for low-income parents
Partnerships between community colleges and prisons: Providing workforce education and training to reduce recidivism
Ensuring America's future: Benchmarking Latino college completion to meet national goals: 2010 to 2020
Ensuring America's future: Federal policy and Latino college completion
The condition of college and career readiness 2010
Achieving the possible: What Americans think about the college- and career-ready agenda
Big gaps, small gaps: Some colleges and universities do better than others in graduating African-American students
Young Hispanic children: Boosting opportunities for learning
Momentum: Sustaining efforts to improve life outcomes among African-American males
The nation's report card: Science 2009
Closing the expectations gap 2011
We dream a world: The 2025 vision for black men and boys
Roadmap for ensuring America's future
PISA 2009 results: What students know and can do: Student performance in reading, mathematics and science
Financing higher education: A myriad of problems, a myriad of solutions
SREB Factbook on higher education
2008 College-bound seniors
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success
Lessons from Achieving the Dream for federal efforts to improve college completion rates
Closing the expectations gap 2009: Fourth annual 50-state progress report on the alignment of high school policies with the demands of college and careers
Comparative indicators of education in the United States and other G-8 countries: 2009
Building Educated Leaders for Life (BELL)
Official cohort default rates for schools
A critical mission: Making adolescent reading an immediate priority in SREB states
A plan for success: Communities of color define policy priorities for high school reform
Putting kids on the pathway to college: How is your school doing? A college pathways rubric
Race to the top: Promising approaches to establishing meaningful data systems fostering continuous improvement
Realizing the promise: How state policy can support alternative certification programs
The Education Equality Project: Improving teacher quality
Education at a glance 2008: OECD indicators
Indiana Latino Institute, Inc.
Facts for education advocates
The Condition of Latinos in education: 2008 Factbook
Core problems: Out-of-field teaching persists in key academic courses and high-poverty schools
Gaining support from campus leaders: A project brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Increasing student engagement through faculty development: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Minority youth: Overrepresented & underserved in Indiana's systems
Drowning in debt: The emerging student loan crisis
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Executive summary
Calculating cost-return for investments in students success
Higher education success among historically marginalized males
The value of value-added data
What matters for staying on-track and graduating in Chicago public schools: A focus on students with disabilities
2009 What works for Latinos in higher education
Are achievement gaps closing and is achievement rising for all?
Latinos and education: Explaining the attainment gap
Helping Latinas succeed in school: How schools can address barriers to high school graduation
U.S. performance across international assessments of student achievement: Special supplement to The Condition of Education 2009
2009 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Southern Education Foundation (SEF)
Changing course: Improving Aboriginal access to post-secondary education in Canada
The Millennium Bursary in British Columbia: Exploring its impact: Summary report (2004)
The impact of adavanced placement incentive programs
Improving transfer access to STEM bachelor's degrees at Hispanic Serving Institutions through the America COMPETES Act
Characteristics of effective urban college preparation programs
Florida policy options to accelerate Latino student success in higher education
Principles for a comprehensive assessment system
Gaining ground in the middle grades: Why some schools do better
Top gap closers: Some public four-year colleges and universities have made good progress in closing graduation rate gaps
Postsecondary preparation and remediation: Examining the effect of the early assessment program at California State University
The high cost of low educational performance: The long-run economic impact of improving PISA outcomes
Using the right data to determine if high school interventions are working to prepare students for college and careers
On the cusp in California: How PreK-3rd strategies could improve education in the Golden State
A penny saved is mobility earned: Advancing economic mobility through savings
American Diploma Project (ADP) end-of-course exams: 2009 Annual report
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: P-20 longitudinal data systems
The cruel divide: How California's education finance system shortchanges its poorest school districts
The importance of being in school: A report on absenteeism in the nation's public schools
Launching early college districtwide: Pharr San Juan-Alamo's "college for all" strategy
The role of minority-serving institutions in redefining and improving developmental education
Chartering equity: Using charter school legislation and policy to advance equal educational opportunity
The college completion agenda: 2011 state policy guide
Caught in the crisis: Students of color and native students in U.S. high schools
Preparing for change: A national perspective on common core state standards implementation planning
Lightening the load: A look at four ways that community schools can support effective teaching
The college completion agenda may sacrifice college access for low-income, minority and other at-risk students
Advancing to completion: Increasing degree attainment by improving graduation rates and closing gaps for Hispanic students
2012 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Improving the college scorecard: Using student feedback to create an effective disclosure
Middle skills jobs and the growing importance of postsecondary education
Where to begin? The evolving role of placement exams for students starting college
SREB State progress reports 2012
Development, discouragement, or diversion? New evidence on the effects of college remediation
A new mission for the middle-grades: Preparing students for a changing world
From remediation to acceleration: Early lessons from two Philadelphia back on track schools
2011 National survey of school counselors: School counseling at a crossroads
Growth in the residential segregation of families by income, 1970-2009
Latino college completion: California
State of metropolitan America: The new metro minority map: Regional shifts, in Hispanics, Asians, and Blacks from Census 2010
Investing in education powers US competitiveness: Education funding must be preserved
A community college instructor like me: Race and ethnicity interactions in the classroom
Caught in the crisis: Students with disabilities in U.S. high schools
The hidden costs of community colleges
Ramp-up to Readiness
Gender inequalities in education
The college keys compact: 2011 catalog of effective practices: Programs and practices that expand options for students from low-income backgrounds
The college payoff: Education, occupations, and lifetime earnings
The College Match Program
The condition of college and career readiness 2011
Incentives for early graduation: How can state policies encourage students to complete high school in less than four years
Front and center: Critical choices for higher education
Economic change effects on men and implications for the education of boys
Digest of education statistics 2010, and mini-digest of education statistics 2010
Winning the future: Improving education for the Latino community
America's high school graduates: Results from the 2009 NAEP High School Transcript Study
Incentivizing school turnaround: A proposal for reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Highlights from TIMSS 2011: Mathematics and science achievement of U.S. fourth and eighth-grade students in an international context
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Standards and assessments guide
The economic benefits from halving Indianapolis's dropout rate: A boon to regional business
The dropout/graduation crisis among American Indian and Alaska Native students: Failure to respond places the future of native peoples at risk
Mind the (other) gap!: The growing excellence gap in k-12 education
Promising practices: What works in the midwest: A report from the Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education (WISCAPE)
Preparing students for college and career: Linked learning in California
Don't leave accountability behind: A call for ESEA reauthorization
Good data. Better policy. Stronger commitment. Improved outcomes.
Reducing dropout rates through expanded learning opportunities
State Higher Education Finance FY 2009
Investing early: Intervention programs in selected U.S. states
Annotated bibliography of resources for transforming school counseling
BC AVID: Early implementation report
Factors affecting the use of student financial assistance by first nations youth
The price of knowledge: Access and student finance in Canada -- Third edition
The class of 2003 high school follow-up survey
Projections of education statistics to 2018
Helping Latinas succeed in school: How federal policymakers can address barriers to high school graduation
The changing pathways of Hispanic youth into adulthood
2008 GED testing program statistical report
Taking stock: Higher education and Latinos
Growing What Works Database
The promise of proficiency: How college proficiency information can help high schools drive student success
Growing pains: Scaling up the nation's best charter schools
No accounting for fairness: Equitable education funding remains elusive in Ohio
North Carolina Early Mathematics Placement Testing
Comprehensive school reform: Meta-analytic evidence of black-white achievement gap narrowing
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
Benefits of additional high school coursework and improved course performance in preparing students for college
Postsecondary connection: Making the link between high school preparation and college success
Benchmarking for success: Ensuring US students receive a world-class education
Transforming statewide high school assessment systems: A guide for state policymakers
The transformative individual school counseling model: An accountability model for urban school counselors
Indianapolis Star Data Central: School profile reports
California State University: Early assessment program
Status and trends in the education of American Indians and Alaska Natives: 2008
One-in-five and growing fast: A profile of Hispanic public school students
It's not about the cut score: Redesigning placement assessment policy to improve student success
ETS Policy Notes: Addressing achievement gaps: The language acquisition and educational achievement of English-language learners
For the benefit of all: Ensuring immigrant health and well-being
A model of success: The model institution's for excellence program's successful leadership in STEM education (1995-2007)
Young lives on hold: The college dreams of undocumented students
Campaign for High School Equity
Smart options: Investing the recovery funds for student success
Educating English language learners at the high school level: A coherent approach to district- and school-level support
Cities in crisis 2009: Closing the graduation gap: Educational and economic conditions in America's largest cities
From assets to school outcomes: How finances shape children's perceived possibilities and intentions
Collecting survey data for assessment: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Creating a high school culture of college-going: The case of Washington State Achievers
Changes in Graduation Rates by State (Progress and Challenge Indexes)
Bringing off-track youth into the center of high school reform: Lessons and tools from leading communities
Global Policy Fellows Program: Lessons learned
The rapid growth and changing complexion of suburban public schools
Moving beyond access: College success for low-income, first generation students
Meaningful measurement: The role of assessments in improving high school education in the twenty-first century
Meeting the challenge: The role of school leaders in turning around the lowest-performing high schools
Assessing developmental assessment in community colleges
Education and the economy: Boosting state and national economies by improving high school graduation rates
The social life of college information: Relationships and experiences as tools for enhancing college decision making
The 2010 Brown Center report on American education
Reauthorizing ESEA: Considerations for dropout prevention and recovery
Insulating the education pipeline to increase postsecondary success
Tuition discounting: Institutional aid patterns at public and private colleges and universities, 2000-01 to 2008-09
Suspended education: Urban middle schools in crisis
Big gaps, small gaps: Some colleges and universities do better than others in graduating Hispanic students
Dream vs. reality: An analysis of potential Dream Act beneficiaries
Postsecondary educational trajectories of urban youth: Addressing vulnerabilities and barriers to enrollment and persistence
Education pays 2010
Mind the gaps: How college readiness narrows achievement gaps in college success
Divided we fail in LA: Improving completion and closing racial gaps in the Los Angeles community college district
Untapped potential: Fulfilling the promise of Big Brother Big Sisters and the bigs and littles they represent
National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP)
FloridaCAN! Empowering communities to work alongside our schools for student success
The National Indian Education Study
Beyond the rhetoric: Improving college readiness through coherent state policy
Getting past go project: State reports on the cost of remedial education
The College Completion Agenda
Learning communities for students in developmental reading: An impact study at Hillsborough Community College
College readiness for all: The challenge for urban high schools
Engaging older youth: Program and city-level strategies to support sustained participation in out-of-school time
State of metropolitan America: On the front lines of demographic transformation
Measuring up 2006
Why segregation matters: Poverty and educational inequality
Cal-SOAP
As America becomes more diverse: The impact of state higher education inequality
Youth indicators 2005: Trends in the well-being of American youth
Minorities in higher education twenty-first annual status report, 2003-04
Designing and financing an integrated program of college study: Lessons from the California Academy of Liberal Studies
A test of leadership: Charting the future of U.S. higher education
National College Access Program Directory
Bridging the gap between high school and college
A profile of the American high school sophomore in 2002
Enhancing high school reform: Lessons from site visits to four cities
College access: From the inside out
Accelerated learning options: A promising strategy for states
Engines of inequality: Diminishing equity in the nation's premier public universities
Moving on: State policies to address academic brain drain in the South
Dispelling the myth - online
Academic pathway inventories
Improving literacy outcomes for English language learners in high school: Considerations for states and districts in developing a coherent policy framework
High school to college and careers: Aligning state policies
Ensuring academic success for English learners
National Indian education study part II: The educational experiences of fourth- and eighth-grade American Indian and Alaska Native students
Building academic skills in context: Testing the value of advanced math learning in career and technical education
Higher education, higher cost and higher debt: Paying for college in the future
Effective preschool curricula and teaching strategies
An overview of higher education in the United States: Diversity, access, and the role of the marketplace
Outcomes of learning: Results from the 2000 program for international student assessment of 15 year-olds in reading, mathematics, and science literacy
Pathways to a four-year degree: Determinants of transfer and degree completion
The 2003 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning?
Indiana University: Advance college project
Ball State: College transition program
A summary of career beginnings impact evaluation: Findings from a program for disadvantaged high school students
Findings from the Condition of Education 2001: Students whose parents did not go to college
How is school reform tied to increasing college access and success for low income and minority youth
Under-prepared community college students: Implications of attitudinal and experiential differences
Latino students and the educational pipeline: Latino high school and baccalaureate graduates: A comparison
Latino students and the educational pipeline: Pathways to the bachelor’s degree for Latino students
College knowledge: What Latino parents need to know and why they don't know it
Alpha Phi Alpha: Go to high school, go to college initiative
SMASH Academy
Foundation for excellent schools
Knowledge is power program
Ready to succeed: All students prepared for college and work
Diversity and persistence in Indiana higher education: The impact of preparation, major choices, and financial aid
Appropriate use of high stakes testing in our schools: How should student learning and achievement be measured
Academic pathways to access and student success
American student achievement institute
The higher dropout rate of foreign-born teens: The role of schooling abroad
College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2006 status report
Investing wisely in adult learning is key to state prosperity
The power to change: High schools that help all students achieve
Our impoverished view of education reform
School context, student attitudes and behavior, and student achievement: An exploratory analysis
Public high school graduation and college-readiness rates: 1991-2002
Status and trends in the education of American Indians and Alaska Natives
Educational needs index
National college access network
Education Trust, Inc
Income of U.S. workforce projected to decline if education doesn't improve
The governance divide: A report on a four-state study on improving college readiness and success
Rising to the challenge: Are high school graduates prepared for college and work
Center for Native Education: Frequently asked questions and fact sheet
Cramming: The effects of school accountability on college-bound students
Economic mobility: Is the American Dream alive and well?
The costs and benefits of an excellent education for all of America's children
State Cards (statistical snapshots of high school data by state)
Higher education: Tuition continues to rise, but patterns vary by institution type, enrollment, and educational expenditures
Consortium on Chicago school research at the University of Chicago
Best practices in student support services: A study of five exemplary sites
A profile of the Ronald McNair postbaccalaureate achievement program: 1999-2000
McNair scholar handbook
National evaluation of GEAR UP: A summary of the first two years
Transition matters: Community college to bachelor's degree
Turning around chronically low-performing schools
Redesigning the ninth-grade experience: Reduce failure, improve achievement, and increase high school graduation rates
The impacts of regular Upward Bound: Results from the third follow-up data collection
College For Every Student
A matter of trust: Ten key insights from recent public opinion research on attitudes about education among Hispanic parents
In-state tuition for undocumented immigrants
Back to basics: Improving college readiness of community college students
An early alert system for remediation needs of entering community college students: Leveraging the California standards test
50-state analysis of the preparation of teachers and the conditions for teaching: Results from the NCES schools and staffing survey
The connection strategy: Preparing young people to succeed in college and beyond
Passing the torch: Strategies for innovation in community college ESL
Supporting English language acquisition: Opportunities for foundations to strengthen the social and economic well-being of immigrant families
Learning about the role of college student in dual enrollment participation
The nation's report card: Mathematics 2007
The nation's report card: Reading 2007
Transfer between community colleges and four-year colleges: The all-American game
Minorities in higher education twenty-second annual status report: 2007 supplement
Tools for Latino family outreach: Supporting student success in the middle grades and beyond
PISA 2006: OECD Briefing notes for the United States
State college- and career-ready high school graduation requirements
Opening doors to earning credentials: Changing courses - Instructional innovations that help low income students succeed in community college
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
Historic reversals, accelerating resegregation and the need for new integration strategies
The CollegeKeys Compact: Getting ready, getting in, and getting through college: Expanding options for low-income students
Projections of education statistics to 2016
Starfish Initiative
Texas public universities' data and performance report: Part A
Graduate education: The backbone of American competitiveness and innovation
YMCA
Mounting pressures facing the U.S. workforce and the increasing need for adult education and literacy
Choosing Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs): A closer look at Latino students college choices
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Website and Secondary School Toolkit - English
Rescuing Brown v. Board of Education: Profiles of twelve school districts pursuing socioeconomic school integration
Raising the Bar: Policy Recommendations for high school reform
Great expectations: A guide to Alabama's high school graduation exam
Educational programs and projects that address the needs of low-income students
Retooling career and technical education
Course credit accrual and dropping out of high school
Update: State policies regarding in-state tuition for undocumented students
Returning to our roots: Student access
Improving high-school-to-college transition through leadership and governance
Opening the door to the American Dream: Increasing higher education access and success for immigrants
All students college-ready: Findings from the Foundation's education work, 2000-2006
States that raise their high school graduation rates could generate millions more in higher wages
Latinos in secondary education
How desegregation changed us: The effects of racially mixed schools on students and society
Measuring up internationally: Developing skills and knowledge for the global economy
Closing the expectations gap 2007: An annual 50-state progress report on the alignment of high school policies with the demands of college and work
The benefits of statewide use of the ACT test
What are ACT's college readiness benchmarks?
Preparing Oklahoma students for the future
The sensitivity of the ACT to instruction
Core principles for transforming remedial education: A joint statement
Wealth, income, and academic achievement in the college-going process
K-12 education reform: Implications and opportunities for public colleges and universities
Young children of immigrants and the path to educational success: Key themes from an Urban Institute roundtable
Public school choice in the District of Columbia: A descriptive analysis
Stepping stones: Principal career paths and school outcomes
Teacher voices: Immigration, language and culture
Standing on the shoulders of giants: An American agenda for education reform
Promoting postsecondary educational success for adults and families-A practical partnership guide
GEAR UP Data: An information center of data, research, and analysis on GEAR UP
Linking costs and postsecondary degrees: Key issues for policymakers
Latino college completion: Texas
Summer snapshot: Exploring the impact of higher achievement's year-round out-of-school time program on summer learning
Staying on track: Early findings from a performance-based scholarship program at the University of New Mexico
Dual enrollment for high school students
Designing common assessments to be measures of college and career readiness: Challenges and opportunities
State test score trends through 2008-09, Part 4: Is achievement improving and are gaps narrowing for Title 1 students?
Innovation at scale: How Virginia community colleges are collaborating to improve developmental education and increase student success
Lining up: The relationship between the common core state standards and five sets of comparison standards
A better measure of skills gaps: Utilizing ACT skill profile and assessment data for strategic skill research
American Association of Community Colleges: Report on the 21st century initiative listening tour
Using assessment results: Promising practices of institutions that do it well
The competition that really matters: Comparing U.S., Chinese, and Indian investments in the next-generation workforce
Finding your workforce: The top 25 institutions graduating Latinos in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) by academic level 2009-2010
New Americans in postsecondary education: A profile of immigrant and second-generation American undergraduates
Diverse charter schools: Can racial and socioeconomic integration promote better outcomes for students?
The state of Latinos in the United States: Although the growing population has experienced marked success, barriers remain
Repository of resources for undocumented students
What is "career ready"?
Weighing the evidence: A conversation with community college presidents on using research to support student success outcomes
K-12 postsecondary alignment and school accountability: Investigating high school responses to California's early assessment program
A framework for advancing career and technical education: Recommendations for the reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Act
2012 National survey of school counselors: True north: Charting the course to college and career readiness
The reality of college readiness 2012: National report
Information and college access: Evidence from a randomized field experiment
The stealth inequities of school funding: How state and local school finance systems perpetuate inequitable school spending
A national talent strategy: Ideas for securing US competitiveness and economic growth
State high school exit exams: A policy in transition
12 for 2012: Issues to move education forward in 2012
Education and the economy: The economic benefits of helping high school dropouts earn both high school diplomas and college degrees
The long-term impacts of teachers: Teacher value-added and student outcomes in adulthood
Waiving away high school graduation rate accountability?
Community College Consortium for Immigrant Education
Issues facing historically black colleges and unversities: Results of a focused discussion and survey
A stronger nation through higher education: A detailed look at college attainment-nationally, by state and by metro area
Do race/ethnicity-based student achievement gaps grow over time?
State Cards (statistical snapshots of high school data by state) Updated 2012
The condition of education 2012 (Report)
Does more money matter? An introduction to the performance-based scholarship demonstration in California
Survey of income and program participation data on educational attainment
Replenishing opportunity in America: The 2012 midterm report of public higher education systems in the Access to Success Initiative
The great cost shift: How higher education cuts undermine the future middle class
Compendium of practices to increase Latino college completion 2012: Profiles of organizational efforts
Latino college completion in 50 states
Latino college completion in 50 states: Executive summary
Remediation: Higher education's bridge to nowhere
Pathways through graduate school and into careers
50-state mathematics requirements for the standard high school diploma
Moving on up: How tuition tax breaks increasingly favor the upper middle-class
Academic and noncognitive variables related to PLAN scores
More states using the ACT as part of alignment efforts
ACT high school profile report: National
Selected state data
EPAS® Meets unique needs of GEAR UP programs
Student African American Brotherhood
Financial aid and scholarship information for undocumented students
High school planner: Your guide to planning for college
Helping equip teachers to answer students' questions on college knowledge
Looking to the future: Volunatary K-12 school integration
Engaging students, challenging the odds
Achievement gaps and correlates of early mathematics achievement: Evidence from the ECLS K-first grade sample
Addressing America's dropout challenge: State efforts to boost graduation rates require federal support
Expanding learning time in high schools
What works for Latino students
Literacy in everyday life: Results from the 2003 national assessment of adult literacy`
Timing and duration of student participation in special education in the primary grades
Quality counts 2007: From cradle to career: Connecting education from birth through adulthood (Indiana state report)
U.S. student and adult performance on international assessments of educational achievement
2007 ACT National and state scores
American Indian and Alaska Native students in U.S. high schools
High school teaching for the twenty-first century: Preparing students for college
A plan to improve the quality of teaching in American schools
Opportunity in America: The role of education
Giving students a chance to achieve: Getting off to a fast and successful start in grade nine
Forming a college-going community in U.S. public high schools
Return on investment: Educational choices and demographic change in California's future
Improving math performance
Achievement trap: How America is failing millions of high-achieving students from lower-income families
International students and U.S. admissions tests: Exams for undergraduate admissions and placement
Indiana State Profile
Educational attainment in the United States: 2005
The College and Financial Aid Guide for Undocumented AB540 Immigrant Students
Education watch Indiana: Key education facts and figures 2006
Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2006
Digest of education statistics: 2006
New Hampshire's multi-tiered approach to dropout prevention
No Child Left Behind: What's in it for parents (Spanish Language Version)
Creating and sustaining early college high schools
Latino students and disproportionality in special education
Minority males: Race/ethnicity, gender, and student outcomes
Preserving integration options for Latino children: A manual for educators, civil rights leaders, and the community
Head Start participants, programs, families, and staff in 2005
A new majority: Low income students in the South's public schools
Understanding Latino parental involvement in education: Perceptions, expectations, and recommendations
Transitioning out of high school: A quick stats fact sheet
High school dropout: A quick stats fact sheet
Community college fast facts
Graduate enrollment and degrees: 1996-2006
Camino de la universidad: The road to college
Left behind by design: Proficiency counts and test-based accountability
Setting the stage for new high schools: Municipal leadership in supporting high school alternatives
Why rural matters 2007: The realities of rural education growth
A framework and recommendations for federal action on secondary school reform
Diverse issues in higher education
Rethinking high school: Supporting all students to be college-ready in math
Research brief: Practices that support data use in urban high schools
Modeling Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): Campus practices that work for Latino students
Early college high schools: Ben Davis University High School
Condition of education 2008
K-12 R&D and STEM Education Report Cards
Education at a glance 2007: OECD indicators
Federal Education Budget Project
State and Local Implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act
Examining gaps in mathematics achievement among racial-ethnic groups, 1972-1992
Adult learning in focus: National and state-by-state data
Annotated bibliography: Adult learning in focus: National and state data report
Dropout risk factors and exemplary programs: A technical report
Second to none in attainment, discovery, and innovation: The national agenda for higher education
Lumina Foundation for Education: Accomplishments and challenges
Cities in crisis: A special analytic report on high school graduation
Reaching higher with affordability (working paper)
Windows on achievement and inequality
Lost in transition: Building a better path from school to college and careers
Parent expectations and planning for college: Statistical analysis report
Economic mobility project
Economic mobility of black and white families
Raising graduation rates in an era of high standards: Five commitments for state action
State strategies for redesigning high schools and promoting high school to college transitions
The link between high school reform and college access and success for low-income and minority youth
An action agenda for improving America's high schools
Confronting the graduation rate crisis in the south
Bridging the widest gap: Raising the achievement of Black boys
Educational needs index state report: Indiana
Reading between the lines: What ACT reveals about college readiness in reading
State higher education finance: FY 2004
Increasing the college preparedness of at-risk students
National High School Center
Early college high school initiative: Core principles
High-stakes testing in PreK-12 education
National Association of Street Schools
Bridges to Success
Gender gap grows
The expectations gap: A 50 state review of high school graduation requirements
Improving college access for minority, low-income, and first-generation students
Raising our sights: No high school senior left behind
Closing the gap: High achievement for students of color
College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2005 status report
The graduation gap: Using promoting power to examine the number and characteristics of high schools with high and low graduation rates in the nation and in each state
State merit scholarship programs and racial inequality
Getting through college: Voices of low-income and minority students in New England
Missed opportunities: A new look at disadvantaged college aspirants
Indiana Academy distance learning: 2005-06
The funding gap 2004: Many states still shortchange low-income and minority students
Achievement in America
NAEP state profiles: The nation's report card
Annotated bibliography of minority achievement
How Latino students pay for college: Patterns of financial aid in 2003-04
State high school exit exams: A maturing reform
A new way on school integration
Writing next: Effective strategies to improve writing of adolescents in middle and high school
Double the work: Challenges and solutions to acquiring academic literacy for adolescent English language learners
Lost learning, forgotten promises: A national analysis of school racial segregation, student achievement, and "controlled choice" plans
School readiness: Closing racial and ethnic gaps
Inside the black box of high-performing high-poverty schools
Building pathways to success for low-skill adult students: Lessons for community college policy and practice from a longitudinal student tracking study
NAEP state comparisons
The segregation of American teachers
Data proposals threaten education and civil rights accountability
Tracking achievement gaps and assessing the impact of NCLB on the gaps
The unraveling of No Child Left Behind: How negotiated changes unravel the law
The Princeton Review and Hispanic Scholarship Fund college admissions roadmap (Spanish Version)
Access and achievement: Building educational and career pathways for Latinos in advanced technology
College scholarships for Latino students: Are opportunities being missed?
After Michigan, what? Next steps for affirmative action
Destination university: A guide to college for students and their families (English Version)
Recession, retrenchment, and recovery: State higher education funding and student financial aid
State of decline? Gaps in college access and achievement call for renewed commitment to educating Californians
Raising minority academic achievement: A compendium of education programs and practices
American Indian student achievement in Montana public schools: Features of the achievement gap and policy prescriptions
American Indian higher education consortium
Academic pathways, preparation, and performance: A descriptive overview of the transcripts from the high school graduating class of 2003-04
CPS: A leader in AP growth
Postsecondary access for Latino middle-grades students (PALMS)
The seventh generation: Native students speak about finding the good path
How do pre-collegiate outreach programs impact college-going among underrepresented students
Expanding access and opportunity: The impact of the Gates Millennium Scholars Program
State of college admission 2007
The state of preschool 2005: State preschool yearbook
How does extended learning time impact student achivement?
High school mentors in brief: Findings from the Big Brothers Big Sisters school-based mentoring impact study
YourWordsToday.org
Improving education and employment for disadvantaged young men: Proven and promising strategies
Restructuring 'restructuring': Improving interventions for low-performing schools and districts
The case to adopt common college- and career-ready standards (state cards)
New approaches to improving college access, persistence, and success: Three exemplary postsecondary opportunity programs
The Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network
Annie E. Casey Foundation 2010 Kids Count Data Book: State Profiles
Building a learning agenda around disconnected youth
The evaluation of charter school impacts: Final report
Transforming the high school experience: How New York City's new small schools are boosting student achievement and graduation rates
Effective college access, persistence and completion programs and strategies for underrepresented student populations: Opportunities for scaling up
Online learning: Addressing challenges and seizing opportunities
The Pell Institute and Pathways to College Network Evaluation Toolkit
Afterschool Alliance
Response to Intervention (RTI) and English Learners (ELLs)
A first look at the common core and college and career readiness
Dollars for degrees: Financial aid and its impact on post-secondary degree completion in Texas
Immigrant mothers' involvement in their children's education at home and at school in 1999-2000
Academic competitiveness and national SMART grant programs: First-year lessons learned
Hours of opportunity: Lessons from five cities on building systems to improve after-school, summer school, and other out-of-school time programs
Achieving the dream data notes: Outcomes of first-year persisting students
Partnerships that promote success: Lessons from the evaluation of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Community College Transfer Initiative
A smart move in tough times: How SREB states can strengthen adult learning and the work force
State test score trends through 2008-09, Part 1: Rising scores on state tests and NAEP
No time to waste: Policy recommendations for increasing college completion
Finishing the first lap: The cost of first-year student attrition in America's four-year colleges and universities
STEM coursetaking among high school graduates, 1990-2005
Web tables - profiles of students in graduate and first-professional education: 2007-08
Web tables - student financing of undergraduate education: 2007-08
The condition of education in brief: 2005
Seeking assistance: Who gets financial aid at California community colleges?
Return on educational investment: A district-by-district evaluation of U.S. educational productivity
A model for success: CART's linked learning program increases college enrollment
Cracking the student aid code: Parent and student perspectives on paying for college
College access challenge grants: Including adult learners, strengthening student success
2010 census of male-focused programs: A snapshot of programs and organzations supporting American males
A phenomenological study of high school counselor advocacy as it relates to the college access of underrepresented students
Beyond basic skills: State strategies to connect low-skilled students to an employer-valued postsecondary education
Ready by 21 case study: Austin, TX
Data tools for accelerating Latino student success (ALASS)
Projections of education statistics to 2019
Finding a way: Practical examples of how a principal-counselor relationship can lead to success for all students
Diplomas and dropouts: Which colleges actually graduate their students (and which don't)
Summer Search
The state of learning disabilities 2009
Guiding the way to higher education: Step by step to college workshops for students curriculum (middle school, early high school, late high school)
Prevention of disproportionate special education representation using response to education (RTI)
Investing in Indiana's adult workers: Increasing financial aid opportunities
Investing in disadvantaged young children is an economically efficient policy
How schools can shape peer relations to promote achievement among Mexican-origin youth
Toward informative assessment and a culture of evidence: Results from strengthening pre-collegiate education in community colleges
Cultivating generative connections, commitment, and engagement among campus constituencies: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Ready to succeed: Changing systems to give California's foster children the opportunities they deserve to be ready for and succeed in school
Poverty and potential: Out-of-school factors and school success
High school course-taking patterns for English Language Learners: A case study from California
State early commitment programs: A contract for college success?
Beyond access: Explaining socioeconomic differences in college transfer
Career and technical education in the United States: 1990-2005
Test drive: Six states pilot better ways to measure and compare community college performance
College access and success state data
Alternative High School Initiative (AHSI)
Despite surging endowments, high-ranking universities and colleges show disappointing results in enrolling low-income students
State policies on student transitions: Results of a 50-state inventory
"Careers for the future" education program
National Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander Research in Education
Coming to our senses: Education and the American future
Better together: Realigning pre-college skills development programs to achieve greater academic success for adult learners
CAPE Network: Universal Encouragement Program (UEP) Guidance Assessments
10 New higher education ideas for a new Congress
The future of middle-skill jobs
Why Boys Fail (whyboysfail.com)
Aligning multiple campus initiatives: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Recommended policies and practices for advancing Indiana's system of adult education and workforce training
Diplomas count 2008 (Indiana state report): School to college: Can P-16 councils ease the transition
Deloitte 2009 education survey overview: Redefining high school as a launch pad
What states can do to improve teacher effectiveness
Socioeconomic stratification of community college transfer access in the 1980s and 1990s: Evidence from HS&B and NELS
Community colleges as gateway and gatekeeper: Moving beyond the access "saga" to outcome equity
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
Georgia Graduation Coach Initiative
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
Steps to success: Analyzing milestone achievement to improve community college student outcomes
Taking the easy way out: How the GED testing program induces students to drop out
The schools teachers leave: Workforce mobility in Chicago public schools
Hispanicity and educational inequality: Risks, opportunities and the nation's future
College readiness and high school-to-college success
Projecting the economic benefits of reducing high school dropout rates in America's 45 largest metropolitan areas
Creating college readiness: Profiles of 38 schools that know how
BC AVID: Early Implementation Report -- Executive Summary
Access to Medical Education in Canada: Do Differing Tuition Regimes Affect Access and Career Choice?
Hopes & hurdles: California foster youth and college financial aid
Ready or not? Literacy skills and post-secondary education
Addressing the American male imperative in higher education: Implications for public and research universities
Higher education commission helps high schools track graduates' progress
Child poverty and intergenerational mobility
Mapping the road to college: First generation students' math track, planning strategies, and context of support
The 2009 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning?
Promoting a comprehensive approach to educational opportunity: A pilot inventory of education-related federal programs for children and youth
How many schools have not made adequate yearly progress under the No Child Left Behind Act?
Common Standards: The Time Is Now
Processes and challenges in identifying learning disabilities among English Language Learner students in three New York state districts
State test score trends through 2007-08: Are achievement gaps closing and is achievement rising for all?
Giving students extra support to meet standards in challenging academic and career courses
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: Supplement to the analysts' guide
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: A guide for America's leaders
Service-learning and Hispanic students: What works in the field
Interventions to support readiness, recruitment, access, transition, and retention for postsecondary education success: An equity of opportunity policy and practice analysis
Housing costs, zoning, and access to high quality schools
The best of two worlds: Lessons from a community college-community organization collaboration to increase student success
Driving K-12 reform through a college-access and success agenda
Do high stakes placement exams predict college success?
Student success courses and educational outcomes at Virginia community colleges
Opportunity road: The promise and challenge of America's forgotten youth
Adolescent literacy
A matter of degrees: Promising practices for community college student success
Western Policy Exchanges
Committing to quality: Guidelines for assessment and accountability in higher education
The American freshman: National norms fall 2011
One in seven: Ranking youth disconnection in the 25 largest metro areas
Advancing to completion: Increasing degree attainment by improving graduation rates and closing gaps for African-American students
Trends in student aid 2012
The College Board 2012 national survey of school counselors and administrators: Report on survey findings: Barriers and supports to school counselor success
The earning power of recent graduates from Virginia's colleges and universities: How are graduates from different degree programs doing in the labor market?
The earning power of graduates from Tennessee's colleges and universities: How are graduates from different degree programs doing in the labor market?
Learning from the past: Drawing on California's CLAS experience to inform assessment of the Common Core
Students and teachers talk about school reform and student engagement
How America pays for college 2012
No end in sight? The long term youth jobs gap and what it means for America
Not the ceiling, but the floor: Innovative Harlem early childhood education effort complicated by varying government regulations
Aid and innovation: How federal financial aid policy impacts student success and how states can respond
Digest of Education Statistics 2011
Certificates: Gateway to gainful employment and college degrees
NOSCA's eight components of college and career readiness counseling: Elementary school counselor's guide
Higher education: Gaps in access and persistence study
Bridging the gap: An impact study of eight developmental summer bridge programs in Texas
Balancing passion and practicality: The role of debt and major on students' financial outcomes: Executive Summary
Preparing high school students for college: An exploratory study of college readiness programs in Texas
State test score trends through 2008-09, Part 5: Progress lags in high school, especially for advanced achievers
Complexity in college admission: The barriers between aspiration and enrollment for lower-income students
The CollegeKeys Compact: Getting into college: A cross-cohort examination of college preparations by lower-SES students
Striving for student success: A model of shared accountability
Pathway to recovery: Implementing a back on track through college model
Assimilation tomorrow: How America's immigrants will integrate by 2030
New measures, new perspectives: Graduates time-and-credits-to degree in SREB states
Gains and gaps: Changing inequality in U.S. college entry and completion
Experimental evidence on the effect of childhood investments on postsecondary attainment and degree completion
Can simple be equitable? Lessons from state grant programs
State high school tests: Changes in state policies and the impact of the college and career readiness movement
One year out: Findings from a national survey among members of the high school graduating class of 2010
Afterzone: Outcomes for youth participating in Providence's citywide after-school system
After-school toolkit: TIps, techniques, and templates for improving program quality
Common core state standards: Progress and challenges in school districts' implementation
College Bound Seniors 2011
Why we're behind: What top nations teach their children but we don't
Assessing deeper learning
Learning at a distance: Undergraduate enrollment in distance education courses and degree programs
Common core state standards alignment
The toll of the great recession: Childhood poverty among Hispanics sets record, leads nation
Trends in college pricing 2011
Trends in student aid 2011
Merit aid for undergraduates: Trends from 1995-96 to 2007-08
Online and hybrid course enrollment and performance in Washington State Community and Technical Colleges
Reawakening the dream deferred: Can comprehensive intervention programs increase college awareness among at-risk students?
Affordability and transfer: Critical to increasing Baccalaureate degree completion
The false promise of class-size reduction
On our way: Educational toolkit for families (A program instructional guide)
A guide for Hispanic parents: How to help your child prepare for college and career
Employer-paid tuition advancement for low-income workers
Double jeopardy: How third-grade reading skills and poverty influence high school graduation
Expanded measures of school performance
The high cost of low graduation rates: Taxpayers lose millions
What's it worth: The economic value of college majors
The condition of education 2011
Priced out: How the wrong financial-aid policies hurt low-income students
Capacity building to diversify STEM: Realizing potential among HBCUs
Speaking of salaries: What it will take to get qualified, effective teachers in all classrooms
Latino college completion: Florida
Advancing teacher and prinicpal effectiveness: Four recommendations for reforming the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Forward thinking teens: The effects of college costs on adolescent risky behavior
Innovations in developmental math: Community colleges enhance support for nontraditional students
Critical perspectives on race and equity in review of higher education
Assessing the use and impact of ECMC Foundation's Realizing the College Dream curriculum
Chasing the same dream, climbing different ladders: Economic mobility in the United States and Canada
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Teacher effectiveness
Best practices in statewide articulation and transfer systems
Emerging Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs): Serving Latino students
La Plaza's scholarship and financial aid guide for Latino's in Indiana - Fall 2009
Closing the expectations gap 2010
Complete College America
Stuck schools: A framework for identifying schools where students need change--now!
A snapshot of African Americans in higher education
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: An implementation guide for school district administrators
Alignment and the states: Three approaches to aligning the national assessment of educational progress with state assessments, other assessements, and standards
Guiding developmental math students to campus services: An impact evaluation of the Beacon program at South Texas College
Education reform 101: A primer on the new Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)
State test score trends through 2007-08, Part 5: Are there differences in achievement between boys and girls?
State R&D and k-12 STEM Education Report Cards
Career and college planning needs of ninth graders: As reported by ninth graders
Are we there yet? What policymakers can learn from Tennessee's growth model
Digest of Education Statistics, 2009
Pressure points in student financial assistance: Exploring the “Making Ends Meet” database
“Why access matters” revisited: A review of the latest research
Mind the access gap: Breaking down barriers to post-secondary education
The next generation of school accountability: A blueprint for raising high school achievement and graduation rates in SREB states
Measuring the Effectiveness of Student Assistance (MESA) -- Annual Report 2007
More guidance, better results? Three-year effects of an enhanced student services program at two community colleges
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Late stop-outs
Leading in a changing America: Presidential perspectives from Hispanic-serving institutions
Effects of the economy on the admission process, 2008-09 national association for college admission counseling
Postsecondary opportunity programs: Defining and improving an educational policy innovation
And after high school? A pan-Canadian study of grade 12 students in French-language schools in minority settings: Educational aspirations and plans to pursue a career in their home regions -- Executive Summary
Paying for college success: An introduction to the performance-based scholarship demonstration
Turnaround schools that work: Moving beyond separate but equal
Benchmarking the success of Latina and Latino students in STEM to achieve national graduation goals
Baccalaureate success of transfers and rising four-year college juniors
Ready for tomorrow: Six proven ideas to graduate and prepare more students for college and 21st-century careers
The facts: Postsecondary access and success
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Annotated bibliography
The Equity Scorecard: A collaborative approach to assess and respond to racial and ethnic disparities in student outcomes
Ohio State University Department of Mathematics Early Mathematics Placement Testing
Work-based learning in California: Opportunities and models for expansion
Next generation state data system: What is needed to support the next generation assessment and accountability systems
The forgotten middle: Ensuring that all students are on target for college and career readiness before high school
The role of nonacademic factors in college readiness and success
The impact of the mortgage crisis on children
One in 31: The long reach of American corrections
National School Lunch Program: State-level data FFY1989 to FFY2008
A descriptive study of urban school counseling
Promise lost: College-qualified students who don't enroll in college
Creating postsecondary pathways to good jobs for young high school dropouts: The possibilities and the challenges
Counting on graduation: An agenda for state leadership
The effectiveness of student aid policies: What the research tells us
Promoting engagement for all students: The imperative to look within
Student aversion to borrowing: Who borrows and who doesn't
The early assessment program: Helping high school students meet college expectations in mathematics and English
Fulfilling the commitment: Recommendations for reforming federal student aid
State future workforce gap summaries
Evaluating the impact of interventions that promote successful transitions from high school
Creating change one step at a time: Efforts to improve college access and success in Indiana
The economic benefits of academic and career preparation
Out of many, one: Toward rigorous common core standards from the ground up
ETS Policy Notes: Adult education in America
Using early-warning data to improve graduation rates: Closing cracks in the education system
Descriptive summary of 2003-04 beginning postsecondary students: Three years later
The learning communities demonstration: Rationale, sites, and research design
The impact of postsecondary remediation using a regression discontinuity approach: Addressing endogenous sorting and noncompliance
Education Equality Project
The nation's report card: NAEP 2008: Trends in academic progress
International Benchmarking Toolkit
Preparing the workers of today for the jobs of tomorrow
From soldier to student: Easing the transition of service members on campus
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Academic outcomes of high risk students
On the front lines of schools: Perspectives of teachers and principals on the high school dropout problem
How do American students measure up? Making sense of international comparisons
Late high school dropouts: Characteristics, experiences, and changes across cohorts
Setting up success in developmental education: How state policy can help community colleges improve student success outcomes
Promoting economic mobility by increasing postsecondary education
Dynamic annotated bibliographies from the IPCN online college access library
Trends in the receipt of Pell Grants: Selected years 1995-96 to 2007-08
Data Quality Campaign: Data for action 2010: Executive summary
False impression: How a widely stated study vastly overstates the benefits of charter schools
Charter schools that work: Economically integrated schools with teacher voice
A measured approach to improving teacher preparation
Experiencing integration in Louisville: How parents and students see the gains and challenges
Protecting the federal investment in higher education: The gainful employment rule
Hear us out: High school students in two cities talk about going to college
Online learning: Does it help low-income and underprepared students?
Profiting from health care: The role of for-profit schools in training the health care workforce
Disrupting college: How disruptive innovation can deliver quality and affordability to postsecondary education
Pathways to Prosperity: Meeting the challenge of preparing young Americans for the 21st century
Parents' guide to student success
Postsecondary expectations and plans for the high school senior class of 2003-04
The high school senior class of 2003-04: Steps toward postsecondary enrollment
Higher education web portals: Serving state and student transfer needs
College graduation rates: Behind the numbers
The impact of loan repayment rates on minority students
Children of immigrants: 2008 state trends update
Setting statewide college- and career-ready goals
On the road to implementation: Achieving the promise of the common core state standards
Chidren's Budget 2010
Strong foundations: The state of postsecondary data systems
Enhancing tax credits to encourage saving for higher education: Advancing the American opportunity tax credit and reforming the saver's credit
Putting data into practice: Lessons from New York City
Beyond the bubble: Technology and the future of student assessment
Course-taking patterns, policies, and practices in developmental education in the California community colleges
Grad nation: Progress and challenge in ending the high school dropout epidemic
The heart of student success: Teaching, learning, and college completion
Improving Hispanic achievement: Implications for state policy
Housing policy is school policy: Economically integrative housing promotes academic success in Montgomery County, Maryland
Dollars for degrees: Structuring post-secondary scholarships to increase student success
How many schools and districts have not made adequate yearly progress? Four-year trends
Turning community college drop-outs into graduates
Charting the path from engagement to achievement: A report on the 2009 High School Survey of Student Engagement
Managing contracts for educational equity: Emerging trends and issues
Understanding the K-12 common core standards in English language arts and literacy in history/social studies, science, and technical subjects
Lumina Foundation focus: The productivity push: System wide reform allows Arizona to serve more students
The Latino digital divide: The native born versus the foreign born
For-profit colleges: Undercover testing finds colleges encouraged fraud and engaged in deceptive and questionable marketing practices
Six reasons the Keep our Educators Working Act should be amended to require states receiving funds to end seniority-only teacher-layoff policies
2009 Report on Indiana's dropout student population
The Condition of Education 2010
SREB/Go Alliance
The achievement gap where you live
Advancing by degrees: A framework for increasing college completion
State college- and career-ready high school graduation requirements comparison table
Welfare reform and intergenerational mobility
Public school graduates and dropouts from the common core of data: School year 2007-08
Achieving dramatic school improvement: An exploratory study
End-of-course exams: A growing trend in high school-level assessments
The foreclosure generation: The long-term impact of the foreclosure crisis on Latino children and families
Untapped potential: Early labor market outcomes of dropouts and graduates from Philadelphia's public schools
The impact of "going green" on the Latino community
Expanded learning time by the numbers: The traditional school calendar is failing to meet many students' needs
Afterzones: Creating a citywide system to support and sustain high-quality after-school programs
Latino achievement in the sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics
What works clearinghouse
Implementing graduation counts: State progress to date
Prep for prep
Recent changes in the entry of Hispanic and White youth into college
Achieving the dream: Community colleges count
Leaving boys behind: Public high school graduation rates
Diversity, school, family, and community connections
Teens and technology: Youth are leading the transition to a fully wired and mobile nation
Pathways to and through college: Linking policy with research and practice
Boys and girls harbor
All over the map: State policies to improve the high school
Richard Stockton College Community of Scholars
Center for Student Opportunity
Education and the economy: An indicators report
Trends in African American and Native American participation in STEM higher education
Indiana guidance report: Learn More student survey
Strategies for success: Six stories of increasing college access
Pathways to college policy forum
An exploration of what we know about the formation and impact of perceptions of college prices, student aid, and the affordability of college-going and a prospectus for future research
Data quality campaign: Using data to improve student achievement
Education pays 2006: The benefits of higher education for individuals and society
Trends in college pricing 2006
Embedding college readiness indicators in high school curriculum and assessment
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Benefits of a high school core curriculum
Education and incarceration
Working together: Aligning state systems and policies for individual and regional prosperity
Increasing academic rigor in high schools: Stakeholder perspectives
Lottery funded merit scholarships: Some lessons from the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship program
Reading to achieve: A governor's guide to adolescent literacy
National Urban League Scholarships
One day I will make it: A study of adult student persistence in library literacy programs
American Indian and Alaska Native children: Findings from the base year of the early childhood longitudinal study, birth cohort
Preliminary report on No Child Left Behind in Indiana country
Children at risk: Consequences for school readiness and beyond
Who graduates in the South: Minority students lag behind, effects of segregation persist
The postsecondary educational experiences of high school career and technical education concentrators: Selected results from the NELS: 88/2000 Postsecondary education transcript study
The alternative pathways project: A framework for dropout reduction and recovery
The high cost of high school dropouts: What the nation pays for inadequate high schools
Healthier and wealthier: Decreasing healthcare costs by increasing educational attainment
Strategies for improving student success in postsecondary education
College bound seniors 2006
Ladders of learning: Fighting fade-out by advancing pK-3 alignment
College learning for the new global century
First generation college students: A literature review
From risk to opportunity: Fulfilling the educational needs of Hispanic Americans in the twenty-first century
Easy money: How congress could increase federal student aid funding at no additional cost to taxpayers
The dream deferred: Increasing the college preparedness of at-risk students
Do graduation tests measure up: A closer look at state high school exit exams
First in the family: Advice about college from first generation students
A step toward college success: Assessing attainment among Indiana's Twenty-first Century Scholars
Mexican Americans and other Latinos in postsecondary education: Institutional influences
A new core curriculum for all: Aiming high for other peoples' children
Mentoring high-school Latino students: Realism versus false hope
The access challenge: Rethinking the causes of the new inequality
Latino youth finishing college: The role of selective pathways
A matter of degrees: Improving graduation rates in four-year colleges and universities
Knocking at the college door: Projections of high school graduates by state, income, and race/ethnicity
Every child a graduate: A framework for an excellent education for all middle and high school students
HBCU graduates: Employment, earnings, and success after college
A deficit of understanding: Confronting the funding crisis in higher education and the threat to low-income and minority access
The relationship of high school graduation exams to graduation rates and SAT scores
Increasing the preparedness of at-risk students
Preparate para la universidad: A college planning guide in Spanish for students in grades 9 through 12
Perceptions of college financial aid among California Latino youth
Connecting the dots: Multifaceted analyses of the relationships between student engagement results from the NSSE, and the institutional practices and conditions that foster student success
Indiana annual state report card
User's guide to computing high school graduation rates, Volume 2: Technical evaluation of proxy graduation indicators
The impact of advice on price: Evidence from research
36th annual survey report on state-sponsored student financial aid, 2004 - 2005 academic year
College knowledge: Addressing information barriers to college
Education commission of the states: Online high school policy database
Convergence: Trends threatening to narrow college opportunity in America
Reality check 2006: Are parents and students ready for more math and science
Addressing the shame of higher education: Programs that support college enrollment and retention of African-American males
Beyond the tunnel problem: Addressing cross-cutting issues that impact vulnerable youth
Gaining traction, gaining ground: How some high schools accelerate learning for struggling students
GEAR UP
Transitions to college: From theory to practice
Student readiness for college: Connecting state policies
NCHEMS information center
A look at immigrant youth: Prospects and promising practices
Access to the most selective private colleges by high-ability, low-income students: Are they out there?
Beating the odds: The real challenges behind the math achievement gap - and what high-achieving schools can teach us about how to close it
Getting ahead or losing ground: Economic mobility in America
Project stepping stone: A college preparation program for Hispanic youth
Graduation rate watch: Making minority student success a priority
Archdiocese of Indianapolis: The Church in central and southern Indiana
Best practices: Resource for TRIO directors
Adult learning in focus: Individual state profiles and downloadable data
Denied: Community college students lack access to affordable loans
Transitional jobs for ex-prisoners: Early impacts from a random assignment evaluation of the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) Prisoner Reentry Program
Kids2College
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship Program
National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) Scholarships
Ron Brown Scholar Program
Ronald E. McNair Postbaccaluareate Achievement Program: 2002-05 facts and figures at a glance
I-STEM Resource Network
United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Scholarships
Engaged for success: Service-learning as a tool for high school dropout prevention
Science and engineering indicators 2008: State data tool
Lifelong learning: New strategies for the education of working adults
Language rights: An integration agenda for immigrant communities
Strengthening financial aid policies for low-income working adults
The Benwood plan: A lesson in comprehensive teacher reform
More information on the methodology, data, and terms used in the AP dropout factory story
Beyond myths: The growth and diversity of Asian American college freshmen: 1971-2005
Enhancing student services at Owens Community College: Early results from the Opening Doors demonstration in Ohio
Voces (Voices): A profile of today's Latino college students
Community colleges and rural America: Progress and prospects
Child care assistance in 2004: States have fewer funds for child care
The road ahead: Improving diversity in graduate education
Frequently asked questions about college access and success
Recent participation in formal learning among working-age adults with different levels of education
2006-2007 National directory of scholarships, internships, and fellowships for Latino youth
Mentors en Español
The Chafee Educational and Training Voucher (ETV) program: Six states' experiences
Adding it up: State challenges for increasing college access and success
The state role in accelerating student growth in low-performing high schools
Teacher quality in a changing policy landscape: Improvements in the teacher pool
The turnaround challenge: Why America's best opportunity to dramatically improve student achievement lies in our worst-performing schools
Echoes of Bakke: A fractured Supreme Court invalidates two race-conscious K-12 student assignment plans but affirms the compelling interest in the educational benefit of diversity
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Washington state report
Washington Data and Reports
In pursuit of a diverse science, technology, engineering, and mathematics workforce: Recommended research priorities to enhance participation by underrepresented minorities
College Access: Indiana
Hacia Adelante - Pathways to College - A Guide for Latino Families
New kids on the block: Results from the Moving to Opportunity experiment
A supporting role: How accreditors can help promote the success of community college students
Standardization vs. flexibility: State policy options on placement testing for developmental education in community colleges
Rethinking high school: An introduction to New York City's experience
The proficiency illusion
The changing racial and ethnic composition of U.S. public schools
School Redesign Network
Results that matter: Twenty-first century skills and high school reform
Innovation America: A compact for postsecondary education
The nation's report card: U.S. history 2006
Event Dropout Rates for Public School Students in grades 9-12: 2002-3 and 2003-4
Findings and trends Fall 1990 - Fall 2000
Keeping America competitive: Five strategies to improve mathematics and science education
Building bridges to college and careers: Contextualized basic skills programs at community colleges
Standards for quality online teaching
What it's worth: Field of training and economic status: 2001
Latinas in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
The (un)changing face of the Ivy League
Aligned expectations: A closer look at college admissions and placement tests
Hispanic Scholarship Fund: Frequently asked questions
TOEFL: Examen de inglés como segunda lengua (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Derechos Humanos: Los Derechos Humanos y Derechos Laborales de los Inmigrantes Latinos en los Estados Unidos (The human rights and labor rights of the Latin immigrants in the United States)
The High Schools Hispanics Attend: Size and Other Key Characteristics
Developing the STEM education pipeline
Differential grading standards among high schools
Latest ACT National Curriculum Survey® shows lack of content alignment between high school and college
California policy options to accelerate Latino success in higher education
Relationships between EPAS scores and college preparatory course work in high school
Incorporating ACT scores into your statewide assessment
Statewide administration of the ACT: A key component in improving student preparation for college and work
Can scholarships alone help students succeed? Lessons from two New York City community colleges
Highlights from PIRLS 2011: Reading achievement of U.S. fourth grade students in an international context
College and career development organizer
Creating opportunities in health care: The community college role in workforce partnerships
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
Leaving no worker behind: Community colleges retrain the Michigan workforce-and themselves
Achieving success: The latest news in achieving community college success (2011)
Facilitating student learning through contextualization
Implementing the common core state standards: An action agenda for higher education
The differential impact of wealth vs. income in the college-going process
Veteran's education benefits: Enhanced guidance and collaboration could improve administration of the Post-911 GI Bill program
Slow off the mark: Elementary school teachers and the crisis in science, technology, engineering, and math education
Developing 20/20 vision on the 2020 degree attainment goal: The threat of income based inequality in education
Latino college completion: State series
The role of mentoring in college access and success
Promoting full-time attendance among adults in community college: Early impacts from the performance-based scholarship demonstration in New York
A guide for African-American parents: How to help your child prepare for college and career
Four steps to finishing first: An agenda for increasing college productivity to create a better educated society
Debt to degree: A new way of measuring college success
The high school longitudinal study of 2009: A first look at Fall 2009 ninth graders
The educational experience of young men of color: Capturing the student voice
Not just kid stuff anymore: The economic imperative for more adults to complete college
Yesterday's nontraditional student is today's traditional student
Developmental Education Initiative (DEI) self-assessment tool
Trends in high school dropout and completion rates in the United States: 1972-2009
Ramp-up to Readiness: The Ramp-up goals
What gets measured gets done: Adding college-course completion to K-12 accountability systems
Scaling and sustaining: State progress in the developmental education initiative
Getting it right: Crafting federal accountability for higher student performance and a stronger America
Test, punish, and push out: How zero tolerance and high-stakes testing funnel youth into the school to prison pipeline
Expanded learning opportunities: A more comprehensive approach to preparing high school students for college and a career
Kids Count Data Center
Forgotten middle-skill jobs: State by state snapshots
Charting pathways to completion for low-income community college students
The mission of the high school: a new consensus of the purposes of public education?
High school longitudinal study of 2009: A first look at fall 2009 ninth-graders parents', teachers, school counselors, and school administrators
Driving innovation from the middle: Middle-skill jobs in the American South's economy
Federal policy guidance issued on the rights of undocumented school children
The distribution of grants and scholarships by race
General education, vocational education, and labor-market outcomes over the life-cycle
Still on the sidelines: What role will higher education trustees play in higher education reform?
Fall 2011: Estimated headcount enrollment and Pell Grant trends
What can we learn from law school? Legal education reflects issues found in all of higher education
What four states are doing to support data-driven decision-making: Policies, practices, and programs
Increasing teacher diversity: Strategies to improve the teacher workforce
The middle class is key to a better-educated nation: A stronger middle class is associated with better educational outcomes
Achieving the Dream data notes: What's in a name? Are they really credential-seeking students?
Completing the mission: A pilot study of veteran students' progress toward degree attainment in the post 9/11 era
Getting ready for college: An implementation and early impacts study of eight Texas developmental summer bridge programs
Commencement day: Six-year effects of a college learning community program at Kingsborough Community College
Hispanic student enrollments reach new high in 2011
Using No Child Left Behind waivers to improve english language learner education
Opportunities suspended: The disparate impact of disciplinary exclusion from school
Leaders & laggards: A state-by-state report card on public postsecondary education
The economic case for higher education
42nd Annual survey report on state sponsored student financial aid
America's children in brief: Key national indicators of well-being, 2012
Enrollment management trends report: A snapshot of the 2011 ACT tested high school graduates
Housing wealth and higher education: Building a foundation for economic mobility
The role of language and literacy in college- and career-ready standards: Rethinking policy and practice in support of English language learners
2012 National survey of school counselors
Data for action 2012: Focus on people to change data culture
Black male student athletes and racial inequities in NCAA division I college sports
"I came in unsure of everything": Community college shifts in students' confidence
Staying in school: A proposal to raise high school graduation rates
Field of degree and earnings by selected employment characteristics: 2011
Lifting Latinos up by their 'rootstraps': Moving beyond trauma through a healing-informed framework for Latino boys and men
The roll of Pell grants in access, persistence and completion
SREB: State data exchange report: 42 Years and still counting: 2010-11 Indicators report
US Students in overseas degree programs: Key destinations and fields of study
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
Poised to lead: How school counselors can drive college and career readiness
Maximizing the College Choice Process to Increase Fit & Match for Underserved Students
On the road to success
Taking action for America: A CEO plan for jobs and economic growth: A skilled, prepared workforce
Why access matters: The community college student body
Assets & opportunity scorecard
Promoting quality individualized learning plans: A "how to guide" focused on the high school years
Growing proportion of children in poverty means more education challenges
Beyond need and merit: Strengthening state grant programs
Opportunity for action: Preparing youth for 21st century livelihoods
Race to the top: What have we learned from the states so far? A state-by-state evaluation of Race to the Top performance
Completion matters: The high cost of low community college graduation rates
Finding your workforce: The top 25 institutions graduating Latinos
End-of-course exams
Mathematics and science achievement and course-taking for college-bound high school students
State of college opportunity in Ohio 2005
ACT high school profile report: Indiana
Black, White and Brown: Latino school desegragation efforts in the pre- and post- Brown vs. the Board of Education era
College entrance tests
College guide for students with disabilities
Spanish services training guide
Guia para estudiantes (Guide for students)
Cómo pagar por sus estudios universitarios (Financial aid guide)
MALDEF Federal education rights pamphlet (English version)
Latinos in elementary education
Latinos in early childhood education
Improving college readiness and success for all students: A joint responsibility between K-12 and postsecondary education
Names, expectations and the Black-White test score gap
Closing the racial achievement gap: The role of reforming instructional practices
Transitioning adults to college: Adult basic education program models
Championing success: A report on the progress of tribal college and university alumni
Statement of the national summit on competitiveness: Investing in America's future
Literacy behind bars: Results from the 2003 national assessment of adult literacy prison survey
Women reap more benefits from higher education, study finds
Alignment of high school graduation requirements and state-set college admissions requirements
Money on the table: State initiatives to improve financial aid participation
Low income student scholarships
AB 540 is a change in the law: Higher education is now more affordable for California's immigrant students
Reading--Young children's achievement and classroom experiences
In-state tuition for undocumented immigrants: States' rights and educational opportunity
Lumina Foundation focus: Campus connections
Student debt and the class of 2006
Schools need good leaders now: State progress in creating a learning-centered school leadership system
Rethinking high school: Five profiles of innovative models for student success
Are they really ready to work? Employers perspectives on the basic knowledge and applied skills of new entrants to the 21st century U.S. workforce
Making performance accountability work: English lessons for U.S. community colleges
Comparative indicators of education in the United States and other G-8 countries: 2006
The learning season: The untapped power of summer to advance student achievement
Beyond access: How the first semester matters for community college students' aspirations and persistence
Alabama education quick facts 2007
Asking the right questions: A judicial checklist to ensure that the educational needs of children and youth in foster care are being addressed
College access for the working poor: Overcoming burdens to succeed in higher education
Federal policy and Latinos in higher education
Sustaining focus on secondary school reading: Lessons and recommendations from the Alabama reading initiative
Inside the admissions process: What happens to your child's applications?
Earnings by attainment
MHEC in Indiana: 2006-07
Remediation in the community college: An evaluator's perspective
State merit aid programs: Responses by Florida community colleges
Setting the '08 education agenda for the nation: Benchmarking to international standards while protecting the public's traditional commitment to a comprehensive education
Education in the United States: Parent primer (English Language Version)
Into the eye of the storm: Assessing the evidence on science and engineering education, quality, and workforce demand
The Black Collegian Online: The Career Site for Students of Color
North Central Regional Educational Research Laboratory: Data Primer
U.S. population projections: 2005-2050
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
The Kalamazoo Promise
Education pays 2007: The benefits of higher education for individuals and society
Educating English language learners: Implementing instructional practices
The American freshman: National norms for fall 2005
The role of interim assessments in a comprehensive assessment system: A policy brief
A commitment to America's future: Responding to the crisis in mathematics and science education
A college access contract
Indiana's best buys: An in-depth look at Hoosier high schools
What works clearinghouse: Middle school math
Rethinking high school: Preparing students for success in college, career, and life
Evaluation of new century high schools: Profile of an initiative to create and sustain small, successful high schools
Making pre-kindergarten work for low-income working families
The challenges of change: Learning from the child care and early education experiences of immigrant families
The family: America's smallest school
2007 Kids Count Data Book
Strengthening state policies to increase the education and skills of low-wage workers
Student persistence in college: More than counting caps and gowns
Survey of Entering Student Engagement (SENSE)
National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy
Strengthening state adult education policies for low-skilled workers
Scholarships for Hispanics
Survey finds that Hoosier students are setting their sights on higher education
Trends among high school seniors 1972-2004
Lessons learned: New teachers talk about their jobs, challenges, and long-range plans
Programs at higher education institutions for disadvantaged precollege students
Raising boys' achievement
Upward Bound Math-Science: Program description and interim impact estimates
Helping low-wage workers persist in education programs
Big ideas dropout prevention strategies: Check and Connect
Best practices: TRIO student support programs & Upward Bound
A profile of the Talent Search program: 1998-99
The road to college
National study of student support services. Third-year longitudinal study results and program implementation study update
Reaching higher with Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana: Focusing on the roll of community colleges
The new demography of America's schools: Immigration and the No Child Left Behind Act
Education pays update 2005: The benefits of higher education for individuals and society
College is possible
Powerful pathways: Framing options and opportunities for vulnerable youth
College Board
Closing the expectations gap: 2006
Participation in adult education and lifelong learning: 2000-01
Global debt patterns: An international comparison of student loan burdens and repayment conditions
The challenges of financial aid awareness and college access
ACSFA policy brief: The toolbox and student aid policy
The state of college affordability in Indiana
More on affordability: Response to Tom Mortenson
The silent epidemic: Perspectives of high school dropouts
Enriching the high school curriculum through postsecondary credit-based transition programs
National Urban League: Campaign for African American Achievement
Success for All Foundation
Career advancement for low-income workers through community college and community-based organization partnerships
Education counts
Addressing achievement gaps: Leading the challenge of developing high-potential youth
Institutional grants and baccalaureate degree attainment
Does implementing a research based school counseling curriculum enhance student achievement
Fifty years after Brown v. Board of Education: A two-tiered education system
Capturing the college potential of students from underserved populations: An analysis of efforts to overcome social and financial barriers to college
One-third of a nation: Rising drop-out rates and declining opportunity
Decisions without direction: Career guidance and decision-making among American youth
How do educators’ cultural belief systems affect underserved students’ pursuit of postsecondary education
Public education and black male students: The 2004 state report card
All students reaching the top: Strategies for closing academic achievement gaps
A shared agenda: A leadership challenge to improve college access and success
Ready for tomorrow: Helping all students achieve secondary and postsecondary success
Is access to college in jeopardy in the west? Projections of high school graduates to 2012
Beyond percentage plans: The challenge of equal opportunity in higher education
Negotiating their futures: Ethnographic research informing K-16 college policies and practices through urban youth’s eyes
Building a career pathways system: Promising practices in community college-centered workforce development
Socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, and selective college admissions
Effects of students’ middle school and high school experiences on completion of the bachelor’s degree: How can school counselors make a difference?
Educational attainment of people 18 years and over, by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin, for the 25 largest states: March 2000
Persistence and attainment of beginning students with Pell Grants
2003 status report on the Pell grant program
Cultural barriers to incurring debt: An exploration of borrowing and impact on access to postsecondary education
Preparing diverse adolescents for the transition to adulthood
35th Annual survey report on state-sponsored student financial aid: 2003-04 Academic year
Investing in America's future: Why student aid pays off for society and individuals
Getting honest about grad rates: How states play the numbers and students lose
Pushed out or pulled up: Exit exams and dropout rates in public high schools
Losing our future: How minority youth are being left behind by the graduation rate crisis
Challenging the myths: Rethinking the role of school counselors
Education for foster children: Removing barriers to academic success
Preparing students for success in college
Undocumented immigrant students and access to higher education: An overview of federal and state policy
Basic facts about in-state tuition for undocumented immigrant students
In state tuition for undocumented immigrants
Courses count: Preparing students for postsecondary success
Early childhood education: Investing in quality makes sense
Socioeconomic school integration, Race, class, and integration: Gaining new insights
Just for the kids
State higher education finance: FY 2006
Opportunities for expanding college bridge programs for out of school youth
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
Early childhood investment yields big payoff
The career pathways how-to guide
Getting there–and beyond: Building a culture of college-going in high schools
Opening doors: Support success: Services that may help low-income students succeed in community college
Critical connections: Linking states’ unit record systems to track student progress
From college access to college success: College preparation and persistence of BPS graduates
Breaking through the barriers to college: Empowering low-income communities, schools, and families for college opportunity and student financial aid
Tough choices or tough times: The report of the new commission on the skills of the American workforce
Schools to watch
Correctional education facts
Hitting home: Quality, cost, and access challenges confronting higher education today
Paying back, not giving back: Student debt's negative influence on public service career opportunities
College on credit: How borrowers perceive their education debt
Excelencia in education
Measuring what matters: Creating a longitudinal data system using data to improve student achievement
CSO College Center: A student gateway to college access, opportunity, and success
Report on key practices and policies of consistently higher performing high schools
Keeping students in school: What other states are doing for at-risk students
The dropout crisis: Promising approaches in prevention and recovery
American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian education in the states
Economic outcomes of high school completers and non-completers 8 years later
Projections of 2003-04 high school graduates: Supplemental analyses based on findings from who graduates? Who doesn't?
Results that matter: New technology high school at a glance
Career development interventions and academic self-efficacy: A pilot study
Dropout rates in the United States: 2004
Analyzing state and regional K-16 policies: A toolkit for researchers and policy analysts
Underrepresented minorities shares of undergraduate enrollments
SPIDO (State Policy Inventory Database Online)
OECD Programme for international student assessment
Montana P-16 policy roundtable: Summary report
Student success: Statewide P-16 systems -- curriculum and assessment systems
Student success: Statewide P-16 systems -- early outreach
Crisis or possibility? Conversations about the American high school
Parent power and urban school reform: The story of Mothers on the Move
Reaching parents: The role of Latino parents in their children's education
Pathways to improving practice: Data-driven pre-college outreach programs
Pathways to improving practice: How can pre-college outreach programs use data to make decisions
Projections of education statistics to 2015
Residence and migration for college freshmen for Indiana
Vital voices: Building constituencies for public school reform
Comparing achievement between K-8 and middle schools: A large empirical study
What does research say about 21st century skills?
Curriculum and instruction: A 21st century skills implementation guide
Getting ready for college: Financial concerns and preparation among the high school senior class of 2003-04
Lumina Foundation Lessons: When networks build a platform, students step up
A five year comparison between an extended school year and a conventional year school: Effects on academic achievement
Who benefits most from college? Evidence for negative selection in heterogeneous economic returns to higher education
Special report on the transfer admission process: National Association for College Admission Counseling
What's possible: Turning around America's lowest achieving schools
Latino College Dollars: Scholarships for Latino students
Unfulfilled promise: The dimensions and characteristics of Philadelphia's dropout crisis, 2000-2005
Better late than never? Examining late high school graduates
Altered state: How the Virginia community college system has used Achieving the Dream to improve student success
College Board Advocacy and Policy Center
Making the transition: Interim results of the National Guard Youth Challenge Evaluation
The college completion agenda: 2010 progress report
From access to success: A funder's guide to ensuring more Americans earn postsecondary degrees
America's private public schools
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The Harlem Children's Zone, Promise Neighborhoods, and the Broader, Bolder Approach to Education
Building an early childhood professional development system
NASSGAP 40th annual survey report on state-sponsored student financial aid: 2008-2009 academic year
Trends in College Spending (TCS) Online
Effectiveness of fully online courses for college students: Response to a department of education meta-analysis
Effectiveness, not seniority: Keeping the best teachers in high-need schools
Federal higher education policy priorities and the Asian American and Pacific Islander community
The economic benefits of reducing the dropout rate in the nations largest metropolitan areas
Funding career pathways and career pathway bridges: A federal policy toolkit for states
Rebalancing the mission: The community college completion challenge
The US STEM education model (simulation)
Do institutions respond asymmetrically to changes in state need- and merit-based aid?
Measuring success by degrees: The status of college completion in SREB states
Building a grad nation: Progress and challenge in ending the high school dropout epidemic
Major differences: Explaining student engagement by field of study: Annual results 2010
Building a higher skilled workforce: Results and implications from the Bridgeconnect national survey
A gathering force: A survey of two cohorts of Hispanic Scholarship Fund scholars
2010 State of college admission
Reinventing alternative education: State policy profiles
Call for action: Transforming teaching and learning to prepare high school students for college and careers
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
A sharper focus on technical workers: How to educate and train for the global economy
The 'bottom' seventy percent: What America's elite institutions of higher learning owe to everyone else
How America pays for college 2010: A national study by Sallie Mae and Gallup
Attendance counts: Advancing student success by reducing chronic absence
Investing in education and equity: Our nation's best future
Doing more with less: The inequitable funding of community colleges
Center for Postsecondary and Economic Success (C-PES)
Financial aid at California community colleges: Pell grants and fee waivers in 2003-04
The College Access Challenge Grant (CACG) program
Turning around the nation's lowest performing schools: Five steps districts can take to improve their chances of success
I Need a Pencil.com
A new vision to increase the academic achievement for English language learners and immigrant students
When opportunity knocks, who answers? New evidence on college achievement awards
Introduction to the Community College Research Center (CCRC) assessment of evidence series
Enrollment management, Inc.: External influences on our practice
Building a grad nation: Progress and challenge in ending the high school dropout epidemic (March 2011 Update)
The transition to adulthood: How states can support older youth in foster care
Improving child care access to promote postsecondary success among low-income parents
Accountability & continuous improvement in remedial education: Getting Past Go Project
Changing the odds for students: Spotlight on Kingsborough College
Moving beyond AYP: High school performance indicators
Health and health-related behaviors: Minnesota postsecondary student veterans
Outcomes of high impact practices for underserved students: A review of the literature
Loan forgiveness and tax deduction benefits for college admission counseling professionals
Making high school students into "college material"
Creating a college-going culture: A resource guide
A profile of successful Pell Grant recipients: Time to Bachelor's degree and early graduate school enrollment
39th Annual survey report on state-sponsored student financial aid
Using increased funding under the Workforce Investment Act to create multiple pathways to marketable postsecondary credentials and middle-class employment
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Keeping score when it counts: Sweet 16 men's and women's teams: A look at their academic success
Keeping score when it counts: Assessing the 2008-09 bowl-bound college football teams: Academic performance improves, but race still matters
Top ten state policy issues for higher education in 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Recommendations for addressing the needs of English Language Learners
Community college transfer and articulation policies: Looking beneath the surface
Legal Center for Foster Care and Education
Grad nation: A guidebook to help cities tackle the dropout crisis
2007-08 National postsecondary student aid study (NPSAS:08): Student financial aid estimates for 2007-08
The impact of increases in Pell Grant awards on college-going among lower income youth: Results from a natural experiment
Improving student success by strengthening developmental education in community colleges: The role of state policy
US Census Bureau: Educational attainment data
Career academies: Long-term impacts on labor market outcomes, educational attainment, and transitions to adulthood
The impact of new college graduates on intrastate labor markets
Achieving college access goals: The relevance of new media in reaching first-generation and low-income teens
Characteristics and destinations of students who transfer: Second report
Measuring and improving the effectiveness of high school teachers
How America pays for college: Sallie Mae's national study of college students and parents
Community colleges: Special supplement to the Condition of Education 2008
What happens to high school dropouts who reenroll?
Pushing the envelope: State policy innovations in financing postsecondary education for workers who study
Noncredit enrollment in workforce education: State policies and community college practices
YouthBuild USA
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2008-2009 Alternative education programs (by Indiana county)
Examining the pre-college attributes and values of Latina/o graduates
Study of the effectiveness and efficiency of charter schools in Indiana
Joining the conversation about educating our poorest children: Emerging leadership roles for school counselors in high-poverty schools
2008 Kids Count data book: State profiles of child well-being
Making college and career readiness the mission for high schools: A guide for state policymakers
Trends in college pricing 2008
College tools for schools
The costs of failure factories in American higher education
Sizing up state standards: 2008
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Developmental education: Completion status and outcomes
Rewarding persistence: Effects of a performance-based scholarship program for low-income parents
Bridges to opportunity for underprepared adults: A state policy guide for community college leaders
A developmental perspective on college and workplace readiness
Opportunity adrift: Our flagship universities are straying from their public mission
A survival analysis of student mobility and retention in Indiana charter schools:
Insuring college failure risk
Credit/skills recovery pilot project: Documentation report for the Boston public schools
Top 10 higher education state policy issues for 2010
Early college placement testing opportunities in Maine
Features of state response to intervention initatives in Northeast and Islands Region states
Equity overlooked: Charter schools and civil rights policy
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Four steps to finishing first in higher education: A guide for state policymakers
Benchmarks: WICHE Region 2009
Mapping state proficiency standards onto NAEP scales: 2005-2007
ACE Online Information Center
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