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Author(s):Loveless, T
Title:The 2003 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning?
Source:http://www.brookings.edu/gs/brown/bc_report/200...
Date:2003
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Short Description:Addresses disparities between high school graduation rates and college-going rates among rural students.
Annotation:This report addresses disparities between high school graduation rates and college-going rates among rural students. While rural students score well above average on state achievement tests and are more likely that urban or suburban students to persist until graduation, rural students are less likely to enroll in college.
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Pathways to a four-year degree: Determinants of transfer and degree completion
How is school reform tied to increasing college access and success for low income and minority youth
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
Small schools, big results: Nebraska high school completion and postsecondary enrollment rates by size of school district
The real truth about low graduation rates: An evidence-based commentary
Beyond high school: Improving transition programs for postsecondary 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
The education pipeline in the U.S., 1970-2000
Comparison of selected education data and rankings for 50 states
Where have all the students gone
Creating seamless educational transitions for urban African American and Hispanic students
Fast track to college: Increasing postsecondary success for all students
Latino youth and the pathway to college
Work-based learning and higher education: A research perspective
BC AVID: Early implementation report
Achieving graduation for all: A governor's guide to dropout prevention and recovery
Investing early: Intervention programs in selected U.S. states
Public school graduates and dropouts from the Common Core of Data: School year 2006-07
No time to lose: Why America needs an education amendment to the US Constitution to improve public education
Annotated bibliography of resources for transforming school counseling
Still a freshman: Examining the prevalence and characteristics of ninth-grade retention across six states
Are charter schools making a difference? A study of student outcomes in eight states
Ready for tomorrow: Six proven ideas to graduate and prepare more students for college and 21st-century careers
Overcoming doubts about online learning
Charting a necessary path: The baseline report of public higher education systems in the Access to Success initiative
What we must to do to create a system that prepares students for college success
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Executive summary
Deloitte 2009 education survey overview: Redefining high school as a launch pad
Work-based learning in California: Opportunities and models for expansion
Interventions to support readiness, recruitment, access, transition, and retention for postsecondary education success: An equity of opportunity policy and practice analysis
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Low-performing schools
Using the right data to determine if high school interventions are working to prepare students for college and careers
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: A guide for data analysts
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: Supplement to the analysts' guide
Education reform 101: A primer on the new Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)
Expanding access and opportunity: The Washington State Achievers Program
Raising their voices: Engaging students, teachers, and parents to help end the dropout epidemic
The connection between health and high school dropout
High school dropouts and the economic losses from juvenile crime in California
Can middle school reform increase high school graduation rates?
Promoting a culture of student success: How colleges and universities are improving degree completion
Writing to read: Evidence for how writing can improve reading
Reducing dropout rates through expanded learning opportunities
Can I get a little advice here? How an overstretched high school guidance system is undermining students' college aspirations
State high school exit exams: Trends in test programs, alternate pathways, and pass rates
Multiple Pathways in California: A New Option for High School Reform
Preventing future high school dropouts: An advocacy and action guide for NEA state and local affiliates
The role of parents in dropout prevention: Strategies that promote graduation and school achievement
Dual credit in Indiana: Bridging the gap between high school and college
Do high school grade configurations affect student achievement and outcomes?
Getting ready for college: Financial concerns and preparation among the high school senior class of 2003-04
Career and college planning needs of ninth graders: As reported by ninth graders
Mapping the road to college: First generation students' math track, planning strategies, and context of support
Alternative schools and programs for public school students at risk of educational failure: 2007-08
The nation's report card: Reading 2009
Unfulfilled promise: The dimensions and characteristics of Philadelphia's dropout crisis, 2000-2005
Effective teaching: A key to success for all high school students
Connected by 25: Effective policy solutions for vulnerable youth
Strategic designs: Lessons from leading edge small urban high schools
Case studies of leading edge small urban high schools
College tools for schools
College credit in high school: Access and success for low-income and minority students
Smaller Learning Communities Annotated Bibliography
Sizing up state standards: 2008
Indiana by the numbers
From high school to the future: The pathway to 20
Chasing the high school graduation rate: Getting the data we need and using it right
A developmental perspective on college and workplace readiness
US Department of Labor Youth Services: Summaries of education models
Expanding options: State financing of education pathways for struggling students and out-of-school youth (Indiana report)
College outcomes comparisons by AP and non-AP high school experiences
Paving the road to college: How school counselors help students succeed
A synthesis of grade retention research: Looking backward and moving forward
Deciding on postsecondary education
Facts for education advocates: School counseling, access and persistence
Race to the top: Promising approaches to achieving college- and career-ready goals
Gallup student poll national report
Improving academic preparation for college: What we know and how state and federal policy can help
Can the American high school become an avenue of advancement for all?
Finishing high school: Alternative pathways and dropout recovery
Improving low performing high schools: Searching for evidence of promise
Diplomas and dropouts: Which colleges actually graduate their students (and which don't)
Summer Search
A critical mission: Making adolescent reading an immediate priority in SREB states
College readiness for all toolbox
2009 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Preparing the workers of today for the jobs of tomorrow
The Everyone Graduates Center
Moving beyond AYP: High school performance indicators
Graduating America: Meeting the challenge of low-graduation rate high schools
Projections of education statistics to 2018
Raising rigor, getting results: Lessons learned from AP expansion
Latinos and education: Explaining the attainment gap
From high school to the future: Making hard work pay off: The road to college for students in CPS's academically advanced programs
The next generation of school accountability: A blueprint for raising high school achievement and graduation rates in SREB states
Reengaging high school dropouts: Early results of the national guard youth challenge program evaluation
A new mission for the middle-grades: Preparing students for a changing world
Characteristics of GED recipients in high school: 2002-06
The nation's report card: Trial urban district assessment mathematics 2011
Determinants of students' success: The role of advanced placement and dual enrollment programs
Meeting the STEM workforce demand: Accelerating math learning among students interested in STEM
Poised to lead: How school counselors can drive college and career readiness
Getting ready for college: An implementation and early impacts study of eight Texas developmental summer bridge programs
Different approaches to dual enrollment: Understanding program features and their implications
Data that matters: Giving high schools useful feedback on grads' outcomes
Education and the economy: Boosting the nation's economy by improving high school graduation rates
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
Online and hybrid course enrollment and performance in Washington State Community and Technical Colleges
The effects of in-state tuition for non-citizens: A systematic review of the evidence
Podcast: Getting high school dropouts in and out of college
Public school graduates and dropouts from the Common Core of Data: School year 2008-09
Shut out of the military: Today's high school education doesn't mean you're ready for today's army
Subprime opportunity: The unfulfilled promsie of for-profit colleges and universities
Up to the challenge: The role of career and technical education in college and career readiness
2011 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Resisters, rejectors, and ridas: How to make urban schools work for disengaged students and critically conscious teachers
Transitioning to the new high school graduation rate
Early warning indicator systems
The Future Ready Project
Four steps to finishing first: An agenda for increasing college productivity to create a better educated society
Making every diploma count: Using extended-year graduation rates to measure student success
New approaches to improving college access, persistence, and success: Three exemplary postsecondary opportunity programs
The 6th annual AP report to the nation
Transforming the high school experience: How New York City's new small schools are boosting student achievement and graduation rates
Effectiveness of fully online courses for college students: Response to a department of education meta-analysis
Diploma to nowhere
National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET): Creating opportunities for youth with disabilities to achieve successful futures
The Condition of Education 2010
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
Status and trends in the education of minority groups
Achieving the possible: What Americans think about the college- and career-ready agenda
The linked learning approach: Building the capacity of teachers to prepare students for college and careers
Call for action: Transforming teaching and learning to prepare high school students for college and careers
Reinventing alternative education: State policy profiles
2010 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Partnerships that promote success: Lessons from the evaluation of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Community College Transfer Initiative
How increasing college access is increasing inequality, and what to do about it
Everybody ready for college
Meeting the challenge: The role of school leaders in turning around the lowest-performing high schools
PISA 2009 results: What students know and can do: Student performance in reading, mathematics and science
Education and the economy: Boosting state and national economies by improving high school graduation rates
Projections of education statistics to 2019
The nation's report card: Science 2009
Breaking barriers: Plotting the path to academic success for school-age african-american males
Assessing developmental assessment in community colleges
State high school tests: Exit exams and other assessments
Subprime opportunity: The unfulfilled promise of for-profit colleges and universities
Grad nation: Progress and challenge in ending the high school dropout epidemic
Getting past go: Remedial and developmental education policy at a crossroads
Participation and success in the advanced placement program continue to grow in the SREB states
Closing the gap between high school and college
The social life of college information: Relationships and experiences as tools for enhancing college decision making
Improving undergraduate learning: Findings and policy recommendations from the SSRC-CLA longitudinal project
Introduction to the Community College Research Center (CCRC) assessment of evidence series
Online learning: Does it help low-income and underprepared students?
The first year of high school
Information and college access: Evidence from a randomized field experiment
2012 National survey of school counselors: True north: Charting the course to college and career readiness
Forgotten youth: Re-engaging students through dropout recovery
Black male student athletes and racial inequities in NCAA division I college sports
2012 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Challenge the status quo: Academic success among school-age African-American males
"I came in unsure of everything": Community college shifts in students' confidence
Staying in school: A proposal to raise high school graduation rates
Higher education: Gaps in access and persistence study
Preparing students to transition from high school to college: A review of the perceptions surrounding college and the challenges students face as they prepare for their collegiate experience
Opportunities suspended: The disparate impact of disciplinary exclusion from school
The effects of learning communities for students in developmental education
Preparing high school students for college: An exploratory study of college readiness programs in Texas
NOSCA's eight components of college and career readiness counseling: Elementary school counselor's guide
SREB State progress reports 2012
Promoting quality individualized learning plans: A "how to guide" focused on the high school years
Workforce Investment Act reauthorization may move youth development field back a decade: Analysis of H.R. 4297 through a youth advocacy lens
Reducing undergraduate debt to increase Latina and Latino participation in STEM professions
Hard choices ahead: Performance and policy in Texas higher education
Remediation: Higher education's bridge to nowhere
Pathways through graduate school and into careers
Launching early college districtwide: Pharr San Juan-Alamo's "college for all" strategy
Race to the top: What have we learned from the states so far? A state-by-state evaluation of Race to the Top performance
Predicting success in college: The importance of placement tests and high school transcripts
It takes a whole society: Opening up the learning landscape in the high school years
A matter of degrees: Promising practices for community college student success

 

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