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Author(s):Education Commission of the States
Title:Education Commission of the States: Postsecondary Issues
Source:http://www.ecs.org/ecsmain.asp?page=/html/issue...
Date:2005
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Short Description:Provides information about and links to research related to postsecondary education issues.
Annotation:This website provides information about and links to research related to postsecondary education issues, including access, participation, preparation, affordability, and student learning, among others.
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