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Author(s):National Center for Education Statistics
Title:The nation's report card: 2007 At a glance
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Date:2009
Organization:National Center for Education Statistics
Short Description:The Nation’s Report Card: 2007 At a Glance is a compilation of reprinted Executive Summaries from the reading, mathematics, and writing report cards based upon data collected in 2007.
Annotation:The Nation’s Report Card: 2007 At a Glance is a compilation of reprinted Executive Summaries from the reading, mathematics, and writing report cards based upon data collected in 2007. The reports provide national, state, and district-level results as well as trends for different student groups such as gender, race/ethnicity, students with disabilities (SD), English language learners (ELL), and socioeconomic status. At a Glance also takes a closer look at the types of students who participated in the 2007 assessments.
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Complete to compete: Common college completion metrics
College Board AP Summary Reports: 2009
The economic benefits of reducing the dropout rate among students of color in the nation's largest metropolitan areas
Understanding the common core state standards
Achieving the dream data notes: Outcomes of first-year persisting students
The state of communities of color in the U.S. economy
Which students to serve? Universal or targeted eligibility for postsecondary opportunity programs
Meeting the challenge: The role of school leaders in turning around the lowest-performing high schools
Experiencing integration in Louisville: How parents and students see the gains and challenges
False impression: How a widely stated study vastly overstates the benefits of charter schools
Charter schools that work: Economically integrated schools with teacher voice
Projections of education statistics to 2019
School tracking and access to higher education among disadvantaged groups
Parents' guide to student success
Accelerating college readiness: Lessons from North Carolina's innovator early colleges
Spotlight on the common core state standards: What do parents need to know?
Spotlight on the common core state standards: What do teachers need to know?
America's high school graduates: Results from the 2009 NAEP High School Transcript Study
Economic change effects on men and implications for the education of boys
Some states still leave low-income students behind; Others make surprising gains
Slow off the mark: Elementary school teachers and the crisis in science, technology, engineering, and math education
Young children of immigrants and the path to educational success: Key themes from an Urban Institute roundtable
Public school graduates and dropouts from the Common Core of Data: School year 2008-09
Education reform 101: A primer on the new Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)
Minority student success: The role of teachers in Advanced Placement Program (AP) courses
What educators should learn from ER
A portrait of low-income young adults in education
The achievement gap where you live
Six reasons the Keep our Educators Working Act should be amended to require states receiving funds to end seniority-only teacher-layoff policies
Public school graduates and dropouts from the common core of data: School year 2007-08
College for Every Student (CFES): Assessment of student outcomes 2007-08
Comparing achievement between K-8 and middle schools: A large empirical study
Succeeding with English language learners: Lessons learned from the Great City Schools
Family factors and student outcomes
Stuck schools: A framework for identifying schools where students need change--now!
Calculating cost-return for investments in students success
College readiness issue brief: High expectations: A key to success for all
Turnaround schools that work: Moving beyond separate but equal
Keeping middle grades students on the path to success in high school: Increasing engagement and achievement in SREB states
Creating college readiness: Profiles of 38 schools that know how
Common Core State Standards Initiative
Projections of education statistics to 2018
Lessons from Achieving the Dream for federal efforts to improve college completion rates
The price of knowledge: Access and student finance in Canada -- Third edition
The changing pathways of Hispanic youth into adulthood
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
Innovations in college readiness: How early college schools are preparing students underrepresented in higher education for college success
2009 ACT National and State Scores
Poverty and potential: Out-of-school factors and school success
Changes in Graduation Rates by State (Progress and Challenge Indexes)
Comparative indicators of education in the United States and other G-8 countries: 2009
From high school to the future: The pathway to 20
CAPE Network: Universal Encouragement Program (UEP) Guidance Assessments
Benchmarking for success: Ensuring US students receive a world-class education
Doing What Works - Research based education practices online
The transformative individual school counseling model: An accountability model for urban school counselors
From assets to school outcomes: How finances shape children's perceived possibilities and intentions
International Benchmarking Toolkit
Improving academic preparation for college: What we know and how state and federal policy can help
A plan for success: Communities of color define policy priorities for high school reform
Education Equality Project
Smart options: Investing the recovery funds for student success
Late high school dropouts: Characteristics, experiences, and changes across cohorts
A critical mission: Making adolescent reading an immediate priority in SREB states
The effects of learning communities for students in developmental education
State high school exit exams: A policy in transition
ERIN Project: Education Resource Information Navigator
Spaces of inclusion? Teachers' perceptions of school communities with differing student racial & socioeconomic contexts
Information and college access: Evidence from a randomized field experiment
Accelerating college knowledge: Examining the feasibility of a targeted early commitment Pell Grant program
Education at a glance 2012: OECD indicators
Middle skills jobs and the growing importance of postsecondary education
K-12 postsecondary alignment and school accountability: Investigating high school responses to California's early assessment program
The college payoff: Education, occupations, and lifetime earnings
Percentage of states with alignment between K-12 and higher education standards
The condition of college and career readiness 2011
Designing common assessments to be measures of college and career readiness: Challenges and opportunities
Getting through: Higher education's plan to increase the college completion rates of Boston public schools graduates
Investing in education powers US competitiveness: Education funding must be preserved
Mapping state proficiency standards onto the NAEP scales: Variation and change in state standards for reading and mathematics, 2005-09
New school year brings steep cuts in state funding for schools
The midwest challenge: Matching jobs with education in the post-recession economy
High school longitudinal study of 2009: A first look at fall 2009 ninth-graders parents', teachers, school counselors, and school administrators
The nation's report card: Trial urban district assessment reading 2011
State test score trends through 2008-09, Part 5: Progress lags in high school, especially for advanced achievers
2011 National survey of school counselors: School counseling at a crossroads
Testing the impact of Higher Achivement's year-round out-of-school-time program on academic outcomes
State Policies Affecting the “Adult Re-Entry Pipeline” in Postsecondary Education: Results of a Fifty-State Inventory
The relevance of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the college completion agenda
The road ahead: A look at trends in the educational attainment of community college students
A better measure of skills gaps: Utilizing ACT skill profile and assessment data for strategic skill research
Caught in the crisis: Students of color and native students in U.S. high schools
Education and the economy: The economic benefits of helping high school dropouts earn both high school diplomas and college degrees
Preparing for college: A national perspective on common core state standards implementation planning
A new mission for the middle-grades: Preparing students for a changing world
Equity scorecard: A process for building institutional capacity to educate young men of color
AYP results for 2010-11
Gains and gaps: Changing inequality in U.S. college entry and completion
Fault lines in our democracy: Civic knowledge, voting behavior and civic engagement in the United States
The causes and consequences of attending historically black colleges and universities
The educational experience of young men of color: A review of research, pathways and progress
Race to the top: What have we learned from the states so far? A state-by-state evaluation of Race to the Top performance
Putting kids on the pathway to college: How is your school doing? A college pathways rubric
On the front lines of schools: Perspectives of teachers and principals on the high school dropout problem
The rapid growth and changing complexion of suburban public schools
2007-08 National postsecondary student aid study (NPSAS:08): Student financial aid estimates for 2007-08
Educational Attainment in the United States: 2007
A descriptive study of urban school counseling
Study of the effectiveness and efficiency of charter schools in Indiana
2008 Kids Count data book: State profiles of child well-being
The impact of the mortgage crisis on children
Diplomas count 2008 (Indiana state report): School to college: Can P-16 councils ease the transition
Barriers to college attainment: Lessons from Chicago
A stronger nation through higher education: How and why Americans must meet a "big goal" for college attainment
The future of middle-skill jobs
National School Lunch Program: State-level data FFY1989 to FFY2008
Minority youth: Overrepresented & underserved in Indiana's systems
Higher education success among historically marginalized males
The value of value-added data
Features of state response to intervention initatives in Northeast and Islands Region states
Embracing differences: Post-secondary education among Aboriginal students, students with children and students with disabilities (2005)
Bringing off-track youth into the center of high school reform: Lessons and tools from leading communities
Preparation for college admissions exams
Campaign for High School Equity
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
Breakthrough Collaborative
National studies find TRIO programs effective at increasing college enrollment and graduation
Financing higher education: A myriad of problems, a myriad of solutions
Projecting the economic benefits of reducing high school dropout rates in America's 45 largest metropolitan areas
College readiness and high school-to-college success
Helping Latinas succeed in school: How schools can address barriers to high school graduation
Moving English language learners to college- and career-readiness
Between two worlds: How young Latinos come of age in America
Drowning in debt: The emerging student loan crisis
Georgia Graduation Coach Initiative
Socioeconomic stratification of community college transfer access in the 1980s and 1990s: Evidence from HS&B and NELS
A shared agenda: P-12 and postsecondary policy recommendations: Moving toward a more cohesive continuum of federal support for college opportunity
Bridging the gaps to success: Promising practices for promoting transfer among low-income and first generation students: An in-depth study of six exemplary community colleges in Texas
American Diploma Project (ADP) end-of-course exams: 2009 Annual report
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Standards and assessments guide
The past, present, and future of comprehensive school reform
Children's Defense Fund State Factsheets
Improving low-performing schools: Lessons from five years of studying school restructuring under No Child Left Behind
State test score trends through 2007-08: Has progress been made in raising achievement for students with disabilities?
Promoting a comprehensive approach to educational opportunity: A pilot inventory of education-related federal programs for children and youth
College InSight
Current challenges and opportunities in preparing rural high school students for success in college and careers: What federal policymakers need to know
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: A guide for America's leaders
Expanding access and opportunity: The impact of the Gates Millennium Scholars program (2010 Update)
How does extended learning time impact student achivement?
Getting ready for college: Financial concerns and preparation among the high school senior class of 2003-04
Afterzones: Creating a citywide system to support and sustain high-quality after-school programs
Achieving dramatic school improvement: An exploratory study
Keeping the promise of change in California's lowest performing schools
The relationship between AP exam performance and college outcomes
Effectiveness, not seniority: Keeping the best teachers in high-need schools
Pew Hispanic Center Country of Origin Profiles
Untapped potential: Early labor market outcomes of dropouts and graduates from Philadelphia's public schools
The tax and transfer fiscal impacts of dropping out of high school in Philidelphia city and suburbs
Engaging older youth: Program and city-level strategies to support sustained participation in out-of-school time
Good data. Better policy. Stronger commitment. Improved outcomes.
Who borrows most? Bachelor's degree recipients with high levels of student debt
Expanding access and opportunity: The Washington State Achievers Program
Are we there yet? What policymakers can learn from Tennessee's growth model
Digest of Education Statistics, 2009
Condition of Education 2009
Promoting a culture of student success: How colleges and universities are improving degree completion
Public school choice in the District of Columbia: A descriptive analysis
Power play: Teacher characteristics and class assignments
K-12 education reform: Implications and opportunities for public colleges and universities
The common core state standards: Implications for higher education in the west
Estimating the return to college selectivity over the career using administrative earnings data
GEAR UP Data: An information center of data, research, and analysis on GEAR UP
The educational experience of young men of color (website)
Subprime opportunity: The unfulfilled promsie of for-profit colleges and universities
Making the grade: Texas early college high schools prepare students for the future
Unconventional wisdom: A profile of the graduates of early college high school
Early college graduates: Adapting, thriving, and leading in college
Reality check: Hispanic-serving institutions on the Texas border strategzing financial aid
Examining the role of summer bridge programs in promoting college readiness and completion: Lessons learned from Texas' developmental summer bridges
Reauthorizing ESEA: Considerations for dropout prevention and recovery
How increasing college access is increasing inequality, and what to do about it
Housing policy is school policy: Economically integrative housing promotes academic success in Montgomery County, Maryland
Dual enrollment: A strategy for educational advancement of all students
Access without equity: Longitudinal analysis of institutional stratification by race and ethnicity: 1972-2004
College success for all: How the Hidalgo independent school district is adopting early college as a district-wide strategy
Promoting quality: State strategies for overseeing dual enrollment programs
Getting students ready for college and careers: Transitional senior mathematics
College choice process of Latino undocumented students: Implications for recruitment and retention
The worst of times: Children in extreme poverty in the South and nation
Do the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) prepare students for Algebra in grade 8?
Beyond the rhetoric: Improving college readiness through coherent state policy
The path forward: The future of graduate education in the United States
The Harlem Children's Zone, Promise Neighborhoods, and the Broader, Bolder Approach to Education
Collaborating to create change: How El Paso Community College improved the readiness of its incoming students through Achieving the Dream
Student victimization in U.S. schools: Results from the 2007 school crime supplement to the national crime victimization survey
Building capacity to promote college- and career-readiness for secondary-level English language learners: Policy brief featuring Austin, Texas
Achieving the possible: What Americans think about the college- and career-ready agenda
The high school senior class of 2003-04: Steps toward postsecondary enrollment
Student mobility in rural and nonrural districts in five Central region states
Call for action: Transforming teaching and learning to prepare high school students for college and careers
2010 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Suspended education: Urban middle schools in crisis
College admissions tests as measures of accountability
Mind the gaps: How college readiness narrows achievement gaps in college success
Ensuring America's future: Federal policy and Latino college completion
Time to act: Closing the racial achievement gap
State test score trends through 2008-09, Part 1: Rising scores on state tests and NAEP
The relationship between advanced placement and college graduation
Indian students and college preparation
Bridging the gap between high school and college
National College Access Program Directory
Ithaca College - Frederick Douglass Academy Partnership
The changing landscape of American public education: New students, new schools
Reading to achieve: A governor's guide to adolescent literacy
High school to college and careers: Aligning state policies
Kids Count state-level data online
State of decline? Gaps in college access and achievement call for renewed commitment to educating Californians
Economic outcomes of high school completers and non-completers 8 years later
CPS: A leader in AP growth
Orange juice or orange drink? Ensuring that "advanced courses" live up to their labels
Writing next: Effective strategies to improve writing of adolescents in middle and high school
Racial transformation and the changing nature of segregation
Paving the way to postsecondary education: K-12 intervention programs for underrepresented youth
Student debt and the class of 2005: Average debt by state, sector, and school
Data proposals threaten education and civil rights accountability
Ladders of learning: Fighting fade-out by advancing pK-3 alignment
Practical guidelines for the education of English language learners: Research based recommendations for instruction and academic interventions
American Indian and Alaska Native children: Findings from the base year of the early childhood longitudinal study, birth cohort
Addressing America's dropout challenge: State efforts to boost graduation rates require federal support
All students college-ready: Findings from the Foundation's education work, 2000-2006
How outreach programs are implemented affects student achievement
Improving high-school-to-college transition through leadership and governance
MALDEF Federal education rights pamphlet (English version)
Supporting adult English language learners' transitions to postsecondary education
How desegregation changed us: The effects of racially mixed schools on students and society
The progress of education reform: Closing the achievement gap
Looking to the future: Volunatary K-12 school integration
New faces, old patterns: Segregation in the multiracial south
The postsecondary educational experiences of high school career and technical education concentrators: Selected results from the NELS: 88/2000 Postsecondary education transcript study
Mixed messages: What state high school tests communicate about student readiness for college
The funding gap 2004: Many states still shortchange low-income and minority students
Achievement in America
Bridging the widest gap: Raising the achievement of Black boys
Characteristics of minority students who excel on the SAT and in the classroom
An overview of higher education in the United States: Diversity, access, and the role of the marketplace
State high school exit exams: A maturing reform
School relationships foster success for African American students
The relationship of high school graduation exams to graduation rates and SAT scores
The expectations gap: A 50 state review of high school graduation requirements
Latino students and the educational pipeline: From middle school to the workforce
Under-prepared community college students: Implications of attitudinal and experiential differences
Improving college access for minority, low-income, and first-generation students
College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2005 status report
How is school reform tied to increasing college access and success for low income and minority youth
Focus on results: An academic impact analysis of the Knowledge is Power Program
Ensuring rigor in the high school curriculum: What states are doing
School context, student attitudes and behavior, and student achievement: An exploratory analysis
The challenge of scaling up educational reform: Findings and lesson from First Things First
The power to change: High schools that help all students achieve
Status and trends in the education of American Indians and Alaska Natives
Policy on dual credit courses taught in high schools by high school faculty
Rising to the challenge: Are high school graduates prepared for college and work
High school guidance counselors: Facilitators or preemptors of social stratification in education
Cal-SOAP
Appropriate use of high stakes testing in our schools: How should student learning and achievement be measured
Dollars and sense II: Lessons from good, cost-effective small schools
Prekindergarteners left behind: Expulsion rates in state pre-kindergarten systems
As America becomes more diverse: The impact of state higher education inequality
Leaving boys behind: Public high school graduation rates
The nation's report card: Civics 2006
Women reap more benefits from higher education, study finds
Returning to our roots: Student access
TOEFL: Examen de inglés como segunda lengua (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Event Dropout Rates for Public School Students in grades 9-12: 2002-3 and 2003-4
Latinos Online
Do Current State Standards and Assessments Reflect College Readiness?: A Case Study
What are ACT's college readiness benchmarks?
Academic and noncognitive variables related to PLAN scores
Funding Gaps 2006
Hispanic students’ ACT scores hold steady as number of those testing increases at record pace
ACT high school profile report: National
Selected state data
Education watch Indiana: Key education facts and figures 2006
Education watch California: Key facts and figures
College is possible: A guide for undocumented students
State approaches to more reliable and uniform dropout and graduation data
Helping Teens Succeed
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans Website and Secondary School Toolkit - English
College degree nearly doubles annual earnings; Indiana lags nation in attainment of bachelor's degree
Graduation matters: Improving accountability for high school graduation
The family: America's smallest school
The challenges of change: Learning from the child care and early education experiences of immigrant families
A framework and recommendations for federal action on secondary school reform
Educating English language learners: Implementing instructional practices
College readiness: Helping all students access and succeed in higher education
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
PISA 2006: OECD Briefing notes for the United States
Student-to-counselor ratios 2006
State college- and career-ready high school graduation requirements
Characteristics of minority-serving institutions and minority undergraduates enrolled in these institutions
Graduate enrollment and degrees: 1996-2006
Enhancing student services at Lorain County Community College: Early results from the Opening the Doors demonstration in Ohio
No Child Left Behind: What's in it for parents (Spanish Language Version)
Education in the United States: Parent primer (English Language Version)
ACT high school profile report: The graduating class of 2007 (National)
ACT high school profile report: The graduation class of 2007 (Indiana)
Education watch Alabama: Key education facts and figures 2004
Educational programs and projects that address the needs of low-income students
Achievement trap: How America is failing millions of high-achieving students from lower-income families
Afterschool programs as an oasis of hope for black parents in four cities
Schools need good leaders now: State progress in creating a learning-centered school leadership system
Minorities in higher education twenty-second annual status report: 2007 supplement
Transition matters: Community college to bachelor's degree
Parent expectations and planning for college: Statistical analysis report
Reaching higher with affordability (working paper)
Reaching higher college completion (working paper)
Higher education: Tuition continues to rise, but patterns vary by institution type, enrollment, and educational expenditures
White students are racially isolated
National evaluation of GEAR UP: A summary of the first two years
Education at a glance 2007: OECD indicators
Raising boys' achievement
Early intervention program and college partnerships
Programs at higher education institutions for disadvantaged precollege students
The impacts of regular Upward Bound: Results from the third follow-up data collection
Big ideas: Dropout prevention strategies: Achievement for Latinos through Academic Success (ALAS)
The last have become the first: Rural and small town America lead the way on desegregation
Recent participation in formal learning among working-age adults with different levels of education
From high school to the future: Potholes on the road to college
Cramming: The effects of school accountability on college-bound students
National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER)
College credit in high school: Access and success for low-income and minority students
Facts for education advocates
Status and trends in the education of American Indians and Alaska Natives: 2008
California State University: Early assessment program
UpwardBound Math-Science: STEM education that works
From No Child Left Behind to Every Child a Graduate
College access and success state data
One-in-five and growing fast: A profile of Hispanic public school students
ETS Policy Notes: Adult education in America
Out of many, one: Toward rigorous common core standards from the ground up
It's not about the cut score: Redesigning placement assessment policy to improve student success
The ESL logjam: Waiting times for adult ESL classes and the impact on English language learners
Research brief: Practices that support data use in urban high schools
I-STEM Resource Network
The great cost shift: How higher education cuts undermine the future middle class
One dream, two realities: Perspectives of parents on America's high schools
Defining college readiness: Where are we now, are where do we need to be?
Closing the door, increasing the gap: Who's not going to (community) college?
Taking action for America: A CEO plan for jobs and economic growth: A skilled, prepared workforce
Predicting success in college: The importance of placement tests and high school transcripts
Finding your workforce: The top 25 institutions graduating Latinos in health professions and related programs by academic level
Learning denied: The case for equitable access to effective teaching in California's largest school district
California District Report Cards
State high school tests: Changes in state policies and the impact of the college and career readiness movement
Waiving away high school graduation rate accountability?
Poised to lead: How school counselors can drive college and career readiness
The long-term impacts of teachers: Teacher value-added and student outcomes in adulthood
Meeting the STEM workforce demand: Accelerating math learning among students interested in STEM
Why rural matters 2011-12: Statistical indicators of the condition of rural education in the 50 states
Improving the odds for failing schools
A public education primer: Basic (and sometimes surprising) facts about the U.S. education system
Unrealized promises: Unequal access, affordability, and excellence at community colleges in Southern California
Chartering equity: Using charter school legislation and policy to advance equal educational opportunity
2012 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning?
Lining up: The relationship between the common core state standards and five sets of comparison standards
Hidalgo early college district toolkit
Trends in high school dropout and completion rates in the United States: 1972-2009
The college completion agenda: 2011 Progress report: Latino edition
Assimilation tomorrow: How America's immigrants will integrate by 2030
P21 common core toolkit: A guide to aligning the common core state standards with the framework for 21st century skills
Why we're behind: What top nations teach their children but we don't
After-school toolkit: TIps, techniques, and templates for improving program quality
2011 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Getting it right: Crafting federal accountability for higher student performance and a stronger America
Breaking schools' rules: A statewide study of how school discipline relates to students' success and juvenile justice involvement
Hispanic college enrollment spikes, narrowing gaps with other groups
Expanded measures of school performance
Double jeopardy: How third-grade reading skills and poverty influence high school graduation
The role of community-based organizations in the college access and success movement
Black male student athletes and racial inequities in NCAA division I college sports
Highlights from PIRLS 2011: Reading achievement of U.S. fourth grade students in an international context
America's children in brief: Key national indicators of well-being, 2012
Do schools challenge our students? What student surveys tell us about the state of education in the United States
Certificates: Gateway to gainful employment and college degrees
Not the ceiling, but the floor: Innovative Harlem early childhood education effort complicated by varying government regulations
Preparing high school students for college: An exploratory study of college readiness programs in Texas
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?
Leveraging postsecondary partners to build a college-going culture: Tools for high school-postsecondary partnerships
Lessons learned: New teachers talk about their jobs, challenges, and long-range plans
A mission of the heart: What does it take to transform a school?
Adult Literacy Education In Immigrant Communities: Identifying Policy and Program Priorities for Helping Newcomers Learn English
Center for Law and Social Policy
I-BEST a program integrating adult basic education and workforce training
Passing the torch: Strategies for innovation in community college ESL
Connecting schools, families, and communities: Stories and results from the Annie E. Casey Foundation's education investments
Education and training for TANF recipients: Opportunities and challenges under the final rule
School funding's tragic flaw
Fixing No Child Left Behind
For the benefit of all: Ensuring immigrant health and well-being
Beyond access: Explaining socioeconomic differences in college transfer
Community colleges: Special supplement to the Condition of Education 2008
Descriptive summary of 2003-04 beginning postsecondary students: Three years later
Using early-warning data to improve graduation rates: Closing cracks in the education system
What happens to high school dropouts who reenroll?
Improving the distribution of teachers in low-performing high schools
The economic benefits of academic and career preparation
College tools for schools
Counting on graduation: An agenda for state leadership
Lumina Foundation Lessons: Students aren't just data points, but numbers do count
Into the eye of the storm: Assessing the evidence on science and engineering education, quality, and workforce demand
Do support services at community colleges encourage success or reproduce disadvantage?
Economic mobility: Is the American Dream alive and well?
Encouraging girls in math and science
Overlooked gems: A national perspective on low-income promising learners
A profile of the Ronald McNair postbaccalaureate achievement program: 1999-2000
Best practices in student support services: A study of five exemplary sites
New England Journal of Higher Education
Archdiocese of Indianapolis: The Church in central and southern Indiana
Middle-class schools for all
Annotated bibliography: Adult learning in focus: National and state data report
Adult learning in focus: National and state-by-state data
Raising graduation rates in an era of high standards: Five commitments for state action
Graduation rate watch: Making minority student success a priority
State of college readiness for Latino students
Why rural matters 2007: The realities of rural education growth
Understanding NAEP: Inside the nation's education report card
Left behind by design: Proficiency counts and test-based accountability
The proficiency illusion
The learning season: The untapped power of summer to advance student achievement
Forming a college-going community in U.S. public high schools
School Redesign Network
2007 ACT National and state scores
Rethinking high school: An introduction to New York City's experience
The state role in accelerating student growth in low-performing high schools
Baltimore city's high school reform initiative: Schools, students, and outcomes
Center for native education
A disturbing trend in law school diversity
The role of interim assessments in a comprehensive assessment system: A policy brief
2007 Status report on the Pell Grant program
Child care assistance in 2004: States have fewer funds for child care
Making pre-kindergarten work for low-income working families
Transfer between community colleges and four-year colleges: The all-American game
Transfer access to elite colleges and universities in the United States: Threading the needle of the American dream
Educational attainment in the United States: 2005
International students and U.S. admissions tests: Exams for undergraduate admissions and placement
College affordability for students from low and lower-middle income families
Enlace: Engaging Latino communities for education
Graduate education: The backbone of American competitiveness and innovation
Return on investment: Educational choices and demographic change in California's future
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Alabama state report
Texas public universities' data and performance report: Part A
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Colorado state report
The effects of using ACT® Composite score and high school average on college admission decisions for racial/ethnic groups
Predicting different levels of academic success in college using high school GPA and ACT Composite score
Relationships between students' high school and middle school experiences and later completion of a Bachelor's degree
EPAS® Meets unique needs of GEAR UP programs
The sensitivity of the ACT to instruction
Using PLAN to identify student readiness for advanced courses in high school
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 nation's report card: U.S. history 2006
Entering kindergarten: A portrait of American children when they begin school
Impact of student aid program design, operations, and marketing on the formation of family college-going plans and resulting college-going behaviors of potential students
Vital voices: Building constituencies for public school reform
State of college admission 2007
User's guide to computing high school graduation rates, Volume 1: Review of current and proposed graduation indicators
Foundation for excellent schools
Education commission of the states: Online high school policy database
Redesigning high schools to prepare students for the future
High-stakes testing in PreK-12 education
Gender gap grows
Minority student achievement network
Does implementing a research based school counseling curriculum enhance student achievement
State strategies for redesigning high schools and promoting high school to college transitions
NCHEMS information center
Our impoverished view of education reform
Gaining traction, gaining ground: How some high schools accelerate learning for struggling students
The averaged freshman graduation rate for public high schools from the common core of data: School years 2001-02 and 2002-03
A new core curriculum for all: Aiming high for other peoples' children
National High School Center
Ready to succeed: All students prepared for college and work
American student achievement institute
Diversity and persistence in Indiana higher education: The impact of preparation, major choices, and financial aid
Convergence: Trends threatening to narrow college opportunity in America
Building a career pathways system: Promising practices in community college-centered workforce development
Every child a graduate: A framework for an excellent education for all middle and high school students
Findings from the Condition of Education 2001: Students whose parents did not go to college
Getting through college: Voices of low-income and minority students in New England
Persistence and attainment of beginning students with Pell Grants
The early college high school: The initiative at a glance
Knocking at the college door: Projections of high school graduates by state, income, and race/ethnicity
The school to college transition: Challenges and prospects
Latino students and the educational pipeline: Latino high school and baccalaureate graduates: A comparison
On course for success: A close look at high school courses that prepare students for college
College knowledge: What Latino parents need to know and why they don't know it
Creating seamless educational transitions for urban African American and Hispanic students
Effects of students’ middle school and high school experiences on completion of the bachelor’s degree: How can school counselors make a difference?
How curriculum influences college persistence in Indiana and the nation
Cultural barriers to incurring debt: An exploration of borrowing and impact on access to postsecondary education
Show us the money: Low-income students, families, and financial aid
School counselors by state, 2002
Add and subtract: Dual enrollment as a state strategy to increase postsecondary success for underrepresented students
The governance divide: A report on a four-state study on improving college readiness and success
Confronting the graduation rate crisis in the south
Powerful pathways: Framing options and opportunities for vulnerable youth
Building academic skills in context: Testing the value of advanced math learning in career and technical education
School readiness: Closing racial and ethnic gaps
Participation trends and patterns in adult education: 1991 to 1999
Lost learning, forgotten promises: A national analysis of school racial segregation, student achievement, and "controlled choice" plans
Latinos in secondary education
The progress of education reform: Dual enrollment
What it's worth: Field of training and economic status: 2001
Building bridges to college and careers: Contextualized basic skills programs at community colleges
Keeping America competitive: Five strategies to improve mathematics and science education
Preliminary report on No Child Left Behind in Indiana country
Straight from the source: What works for first-generation college students
The language of opportunity: Expanding employment prospects for adults with limited English skills
A summary of research and publications on early childhood for American Indian and Alaska Native children
The alternative pathways project: A framework for dropout reduction and recovery
One day I will make it: A study of adult student persistence in library literacy programs
Improving urban student achievement through early childhood reform: What state policymakers can do
Proven benefits of early childhood interventions
Career development in context: Selected trends in education, economics, labor, and society
Tracking achievement gaps and assessing the impact of NCLB on the gaps
Working together: Aligning state systems and policies for individual and regional prosperity
The high cost of high school dropouts: What the nation pays for inadequate high schools
Education and incarceration
Demography as destiny: How America can build a better future
Socioeconomic school integration, Race, class, and integration: Gaining new insights
College bound seniors state profile report tutorial
How do pre-collegiate outreach programs impact college-going among underrepresented students
Diversity, school, family, and community connections
Dual enrollment of high school students at postsecondary institutions: 2002-03
Education reform resources
Common core of data: Information on public schools and school districts in Indiana
A profile of the American high school sophomore in 2002
The advanced placement expansion of the '90's: How did traditionally underserved students fare
Education pays 2006: The benefits of higher education for individuals and society
Educational equity center at AED
College access: From the inside out
Every child, every promise: Turning failure into action
Indiana's 2006 graduation rate
Critical connections: Linking states’ unit record systems to track student progress
Georgia's HOPE scholarship and minority and low-income students: Program effects and proposed reforms
Access and participation profiles
Breaking through the barriers to college: Empowering low-income communities, schools, and families for college opportunity and student financial aid
Destination university: A guide to college for students and their families (English Version)
Embedding college readiness indicators in high school curriculum and assessment
College scholarships for Latino students: Are opportunities being missed?
Dropout rates in the United States: 2004
A test of leadership: Charting the future of U.S. higher education
American Indian student achievement in Montana public schools: Features of the achievement gap and policy prescriptions
Insulating the education pipeline to increase postsecondary success
Education pays 2010
Back on track to college: A Texas school district leverages state policy to put dropouts back on the path to success
Ensuring America's future: Benchmarking Latino college completion to meet national goals: 2010 to 2020
Chidren's Budget 2010
Academic preparation for college in the high school senior class of 2003-04
Which achievement gap?
No time to waste: Policy recommendations for increasing college completion
Young Hispanic children: Boosting opportunities for learning
Something's got to give: California can't improve college completions without rethinking developmental education at its community colleges
Putting data into practice: Lessons from New York City
The condition of education in brief: 2005
Divided we fail: Improving completion and closing racial gaps in California community colleges
ED Data Express
Big gaps, small gaps: Some colleges and universities do better than others in graduating African-American students
America's private public schools
Setting statewide college- and career-ready goals
A sharper focus on technical workers: How to educate and train for the global economy
Southern Regional Education Board annual report: The essentials: What really counts in improving education
Getting past go project: State reports on the cost of remedial education
The evaluation of charter school impacts: Final report
Summer reading, summer not: How project READS (Reading Enhances Achievement During Summer) can advance equity
Online learning: Addressing challenges and seizing opportunities
The economic benefits of reducing the dropout rate among students of color in the nation's largest metropolitan areas (aggregate analysis)
Access/Acceso: Rising to the challenge of improving higher education opportunities for Latinos
Untapped potential: Fulfilling the promise of Big Brother Big Sisters and the bigs and littles they represent
Grad nation: Progress and challenge in ending the high school dropout epidemic
Improving Hispanic achievement: Implications for state policy
Rewarding progress, reducing debt: Early results from Ohio's performance-based scholarship demonstration for low-income parents
College access challenge grants: Including adult learners, strengthening student success
Momentum: Sustaining efforts to improve life outcomes among African-American males
We dream a world: The 2025 vision for black men and boys
States' progress and challenges in implementing common core state standards
An extreme degree of difficulty: The educational demographics of urban neighborhood high schools
Closing the expectations gap 2011
PISA 2009 results: What students know and can do: Student performance in reading, mathematics and science
Elementary/Secondary Information System (ESLi)
Trends in the receipt of Pell Grants: Selected years 1995-96 to 2007-08
Roadmap for ensuring America's future
The effects of student coaching in college: An evaluation of a randomized experiment in student mentoring
Building a grad nation: Progress and challenge in ending the high school dropout epidemic (March 2011 Update)
State policies regarding undocumented college students: A narrative of unresolved issues, ongoing debate and missed opportunities
Education and the economy: Boosting state and national economies by improving high school graduation rates
Implementing the common core state standards: An action agenda for higher education
Numbers and types of public elementary and secondary schools from the common core of data: School year 2009-10 first look
Plugged in: Positive development strategies for disconnected Latino youth
Educational attainment in the United States: 2010 Detailed tables
The educational experience of young men of color: Federal legal implications and policy guidance
The high school longitudinal study of 2009: A first look at Fall 2009 ninth graders
Winning the future: Improving education for the Latino community
Affirming the goal: Is college and career readiness an internationally competitive standard?
Speaking of salaries: What it will take to get qualified, effective teachers in all classrooms
Front and center: Critical choices for higher education
Shifting trends in special education
Who are America's poor children: The official story
California Dropout Research Project (CDRP)
College readiness for all: The challenge for urban high schools
Trends in the use of school choice: 1993-2007
Implementing data-informed decision making in schools: Teacher access, supports, and use
A blueprint for reform: The reauthorization of the elementary and secondary education act
What's possible: Turning around America's lowest achieving schools
Characteristics of effective urban college preparation programs
Close the hidden funding gaps in our schools
Florida policy options to accelerate Latino student success in higher education
Career and college planning needs of ninth graders: As reported by ninth graders
Unfulfilled promise: The dimensions and characteristics of Philadelphia's dropout crisis, 2000-2005
Higher education commission helps high schools track graduates' progress
End-of-course exams: A growing trend in high school-level assessments
YourWordsToday.org
Turning community college drop-outs into graduates
Teacher salaries and benefits: 2003-08
Welfare reform and intergenerational mobility
Afterschool Alliance
High school dropout and completion rates in the United States: 2007
Curriculum and instruction: A 21st century skills implementation guide
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: An implementation guide for school district administrators
Bitter pill, better formula: Toward a single, fair, and equitable formula for ESEA Title 1, Part A
Policies paved the way: Early college innovation in North Carolina
Rising to the challenge: Hispanic college graduation rates as a national priority
New data reveal percent of college credits taken by high school students
A social capital framework for the study of institutional agents & their role in the empowerment of low-status students & youth
Indiana's Growth Model (for measuring student achievement)
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: Teacher effectiveness
College- and career-ready: Using outcomes data to hold high schools accountable for student success
Deloitte 2009 education survey overview: Redefining high school as a launch pad
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Executive summary
What states can do to improve teacher effectiveness
College readiness brief: Academic rigor: At the heart of college access and success
2009 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Taking the easy way out: How the GED testing program induces students to drop out
Helping Latinas succeed in school: How federal policymakers can address barriers to high school graduation
What we must to do to create a system that prepares students for college success
Latinos and education: Explaining the attainment gap
Dynamic annotated bibliographies from the IPCN online college access library
NCES Search for Schools, Colleges, and Libraries
2008 College-bound seniors
A profile of successful Pell Grant recipients: Time to Bachelor's degree and early graduate school enrollment
Guiding the way to higher education: Step by step to college workshops for students curriculum (middle school, early high school, late high school)
National education standards: Getting beneath the surface
The class of 2003 high school follow-up survey
BC AVID: Early implementation report
From high school to the future: Making hard work pay off: The road to college for students in CPS's academically advanced programs
The schools teachers leave: Workforce mobility in Chicago public schools
2008 GED testing program statistical report
Charting a necessary path: The baseline report of public higher education systems in the Access to Success initiative
Some perspectives from rural school districts on the No Child Left Behind Act
Expanding options: State financing of education pathways for struggling students and out-of-school youth (Indiana report)
Creating a high school culture of college-going: The case of Washington State Achievers
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
Ensuring equal opportunity in public education: How local school district funding policies hurt disadvantaged students and what federal policy can do about it
Benefits of additional high school coursework and improved course performance in preparing students for college
Transforming statewide high school assessment systems: A guide for state policymakers
Squeeze play 2009: The public's views on college costs today
From qualifications to results: Promoting teacher effectiveness through federal policy
SREB Factbook on higher education
Trends among young adults over three decades, 1974-2006
First-time Kindergartners in 2010-11: First findings from the Kindergarten rounds of the early childhood longitudinal study, Kindergarten class of 2010-11
Opportunities suspended: The disparate impact of disciplinary exclusion from school
The state of Latinos in the United States: Although the growing population has experienced marked success, barriers remain
Where to begin? The evolving role of placement exams for students starting college
Lifting Latinos up by their 'rootstraps': Moving beyond trauma through a healing-informed framework for Latino boys and men
Hispanic student enrollments reach new high in 2011
NOSCA's eight components of college and career readiness counseling: Elementary school counselor's guide
The impact of affirmative action bans in graduate education
Factbook Bulletin: Minority enrollment gains show region's progress toward college completion goals
Ahead of the curve: State success in the developmental education initiative
Improving the college scorecard: Using student feedback to create an effective disclosure
The College Board 2012 national survey of school counselors and administrators: Report on survey findings: Barriers and supports to school counselor success
2012 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
A better affirmative action: State universities that created alternatives to racial preferences
"I came in unsure of everything": Community college shifts in students' confidence
2011 Kids count data book: State profiles of child well-being:
Resisters, rejectors, and ridas: How to make urban schools work for disengaged students and critically conscious teachers
Dropout prevention services and programs in public school districts: 2010-11
Forgotten middle-skill jobs: State by state snapshots
Growth in the residential segregation of families by income, 1970-2009
Experimental evidence on the effect of childhood investments on postsecondary attainment and degree completion
From birth to college: Findings from Year 1 of a process evaluation of the University of chicago charter school model
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The role of minority-serving institutions in redefining and improving developmental education
The progress of education reform: Pre-K-12 literacy: State of the nation
It can be done, it's being done, and here's how
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States need to fill in the gaps on expanded learning time: Troubling lack of detail seen in No Child Left Behind waiver applications
Pathways through graduate school and into careers
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Increasing online learning options for K-12 students: The role of school districts
50-state mathematics requirements for the standard high school diploma
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Moving beyond access: College success for low-income, first generation students
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Young lives on hold: The college dreams of undocumented students
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Recommended policies and practices for advancing Indiana's system of adult education and workforce training
Postsecondary connection: Making the link between high school preparation and college success
Measuring up 2008: Online state report cards
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Joining the conversation about educating our poorest children: Emerging leadership roles for school counselors in high-poverty schools
Promoting engagement for all students: The imperative to look within
Pathways to boosting the earnings of low-income students by increasing their educational attainment
Lessons from the Lone Star state: Designing a sustainable model to expand early college high school in Texas
Community college transfer and articulation policies: Looking beneath the surface
Why Boys Fail (whyboysfail.com)
Educational outcomes for children and youth in foster and out-of-home care
One in 31: The long reach of American corrections
What matters for staying on-track and graduating in Chicago public schools: A focus on students with disabilities
Why have college completion rates declined? An analysis of changing student preparation and collegiate resources
The promise of proficiency: How college proficiency information can help high schools drive student success
Changes in postsecondary degrees below the Bachelor's: 1997-2007
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Prevention of disproportionate special education representation using response to education (RTI)
Perspectives on the key K-12 legislation of 2009
Finding a way: Practical examples of how a principal-counselor relationship can lead to success for all students
The core components of RTI: A closer look at evidence-based core curriculum, assessment and progress monitoring, and data-based decision making
Hispanicity and educational inequality: Risks, opportunities and the nation's future
Seize the moment: The need for a comprehensive federal investment in adolescent literacy
Preparing the workers of today for the jobs of tomorrow
Global Policy Fellows Program: Lessons learned
Investing in disadvantaged young children is an economically efficient policy
Community colleges as gateway and gatekeeper: Moving beyond the access "saga" to outcome equity
The facts: Postsecondary access and success
College readiness issue brief: Aligning P-12 and postsecondary education: Toward a seamless P-16 education system
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
Taking stock: Higher education and Latinos
2009 What works for Latinos in higher education
The status of state-level Response to Intervention (RTI) policies and procedures in the West region states and five other states
North Carolina Early Mathematics Placement Testing
Comprehensive school reform: Meta-analytic evidence of black-white achievement gap narrowing
A survival analysis of student mobility and retention in Indiana charter schools:
Work-based learning in California: Opportunities and models for expansion
Top gainers: Some public four-year colleges and universities make big improvements in minority graduation rates
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Sustaining the Race to the Top reforms
Mathematics benchmarks grades K-12
Complete College America
New York City's Strategy for Improving High Schools: An Overview
State policies on homeschooling
How state education agencies support data-driven decision-making in districts and schools
Building and using longitudianal data systems for effective reporting and to improve student achievement
Early-childhood poverty and adult attainment, behavior, and health
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: Supplement to the analysts' guide
Promising practices: What works in the midwest: A report from the Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education (WISCAPE)
Creating jobs and supporting homeless students
Mandating supplemental intervention services: Is New York state doing enough to help all students succeed?
Who benefits most from college? Evidence for negative selection in heterogeneous economic returns to higher education
Comparing NCLB and the Obama administration's blueprint
College Board Advocacy and Policy Center
Improving education and employment for disadvantaged young men: Proven and promising strategies
Models of Response to Intervention in the Northwest Region States
National Center on Intervention: RTI state database
SREB/Go Alliance
State college- and career-ready high school graduation requirements comparison table
The foreclosure generation: The long-term impact of the foreclosure crisis on Latino children and families
Dual credit in Indiana: Bridging the gap between high school and college
Early colllege high school: Increased rigor, enhanced support (videos of Indiana early college high schools)
Mapping the road to college: First generation students' math track, planning strategies, and context of support
Writing to read: Evidence for how writing can improve reading
Effects of state-mandated standardized tests on student achievement
Raising their voices: Engaging students, teachers, and parents to help end the dropout epidemic
State and local implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act: Volume IX - Accountability under NCLB: Final report
Interim report on the evaluation of the growth model pilot project
Why students drop out of school: A review of 25 years of research
Lumina Foundation Focus: Un nuevo dia: As Latino population grows, so must college attainment
The college keys compact: 2011 catalog of effective practices: Programs and practices that expand options for students from low-income backgrounds
Who wins? Who pays? The economic returns and costs of a Bachelor's degree
Affordability and transfer: Critical to increasing Baccalaureate degree completion
Not just kid stuff anymore: The economic imperative for more adults to complete college
Yesterday's nontraditional student is today's traditional student
Latino college completion: Texas
Online and hybrid course enrollment and performance in Washington State Community and Technical Colleges
2008-09 Baccalaureate and beyond longitudinal study (B&B:08/09)
Profile of degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students, by control and level of institution
Family literacy: A valuable gateway to postsecondary education
Improving college performance and retention the easy way: Unpacking the ACT exam
A way forward: A progressive vision for reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Engineering solutions to the national crisis in literacy: How to make good on the promise of common core state standards
Postsecondary and labor force transitions among public high school career and technical education participants
Research support for school counseling
Retaining students in grade: A literature review of the effects of retention on students' academic and nonacademic outcomes
Teacher and leader effectiveness in high-performing education systems
Monitoring progress: Response to intervention (RTI)'s promise and pitfalls
Building roads to success: Key considerations for communities and states reconnecting youth to education
Data Quality Campaign: Data for action 2010: Executive summary
The impact of school counseling on student educational outcomes in high schools: What can we learn about effectiveness from statewide evaluations of school counseling practice in Nebraska and Utah
Update on Indiana school referrenda
Cracking the student aid code: Parent and student perspectives on paying for college
Divided we fail in LA: Improving completion and closing racial gaps in the Los Angeles community college district
Tapping HSI-STEM funds to improve Latina and Latino Access to STEM professions
Building a grad nation: Progress and challenge in ending the high school dropout epidemic
Dollars for degrees: Financial aid and its impact on post-secondary degree completion in Texas
Primary sources: America's teachers on America's schools
Charting the path from engagement to achievement: A report on the 2009 High School Survey of Student Engagement
Minorities and the recession era college enrollment boom
Federal higher education policy priorities and the Asian American and Pacific Islander community
No time to delay: Delivering the statewide data systems California's students deserve
Recruiting and retaining older African American and Hispanic boys in after-school programs: What we know and what we still need to learn
Learning communities for students in developmental reading: An impact study at Hillsborough Community College
The 'bottom' seventy percent: What America's elite institutions of higher learning owe to everyone else
Building a learning agenda around disconnected youth
Seeking assistance: Who gets financial aid at California community colleges?
A decade of undergraduate student aid: 1989-90 to 1999-2000
Web tables: Choosing a postsecondary institution
Immigrant mothers' involvement in their children's education at home and at school in 1999-2000
Partnerships between community colleges and prisons: Providing workforce education and training to reduce recidivism
Children of immigrants: 2008 state trends update
Dream vs. reality: An analysis of potential Dream Act beneficiaries
ACT college readiness case study: "You can go to college": Foster High School
Partnerships that promote success: Lessons from the evaluation of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Community College Transfer Initiative
Tuition discounting: Institutional aid patterns at public and private colleges and universities, 2000-01 to 2008-09
Career development interventions and academic self-efficacy: A pilot study
Education watch 2006 state summary reports
Center for Student Opportunity
Catching the Dream
Jonathan Kozol interview transcript: Source material for "Segregation and its Calamitous Effects, America's "Apartheid" Schools"
Paying back, not giving back: Student debt's negative influence on public service career opportunities
The Princeton Review and Hispanic Scholarship Fund college admissions roadmap (Spanish Version)
Pacific Islanders lagging behind in higher educational attainment
Lottery funded merit scholarships: Some lessons from the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship program
Schools to watch
Enhancing high school reform: Lessons from site visits to four cities
Accelerated learning options: A promising strategy for states
Engines of inequality: Diminishing equity in the nation's premier public universities
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
Hoosiers on Jupiter
Overview and inventory of state education reforms
Pathways to and through college: Linking policy with research and practice
Equality and education, A Century Foundation project
A new way on school integration
Just for the kids
Correctional education facts
Teacher attrition: A costly loss to the nation and to the states
Breaking barriers: A case study of two high performing high schools
Benefits of a high school core curriculum
The unraveling of No Child Left Behind: How negotiated changes unravel the law
Leaders and laggards: A state-by-state report card on educational effectiveness
Higher education, higher cost and higher debt: Paying for college in the future
Going to scale with high-quality early education: Choices and consequences in universal pre-Kindergarten efforts
Children at risk: Consequences for school readiness and beyond
Recent STEM initiatives
Highlights from the 2003 international adult literacy and lifeskills survey
State education reforms – Standards, assessment, and accountability
Alignment of high school graduation requirements and state-set college admissions requirements
Expanding learning time in high schools
2003 Graduation rates for 4-year and 2-year Title IV degree granting institutions by sector, race, and gender
Update: State policies regarding in-state tuition for undocumented students
Returning to learning: Adults' success in college is key to America's future
Opening the door to the American Dream: Increasing higher education access and success for immigrants
Transitioning adults to college: Adult basic education program models
Profile of undergraduates in U.S. postsecondary education institutions: 2003-04, With a special analysis of community college students
Promoting a systematic focus on learning supports to address barriers to learning and teaching
The link between high school reform and college access and success for low-income and minority youth
National college access network
GEAR UP
Education Trust, Inc
Add it up: Using research to improve education for low-income and minority students
The 2003 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning?
Gender equity in higher education: Are males at a disadvantage
Do graduation tests measure up: A closer look at state high school exit exams
Challenging the myths: Rethinking the role of school counselors
What students pay for college: Changes in net price of college attendance between 1992-93 and 1999-2000
First generation college students: A literature review
Courses count: Preparing students for postsecondary success
Trends in educational equity of girls and women: 2004
Getting honest about grad rates: How states play the numbers and students lose
Closing the gap: High achievement for students of color
Work-based learning and higher education: A research perspective
Fifty years after Brown v. Board of Education: A two-tiered education system
Latino students and the educational pipeline: Pathways to the bachelor’s degree for Latino students
Decisions without direction: Career guidance and decision-making among American youth
Measuring up 2004
High school graduation rates by race/ethnicity, limited English proficiency, free and reduced price lunch
All students reaching the top: Strategies for closing academic achievement gaps
Latino youth finishing college: The role of selective pathways
Access for all? Debating in-state tuition for undocumented alien students
College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2006 status report
National assessment of educational progress: The nation's report card:
A call to action: Transforming high school for all youth
Reading between the lines: What ACT reveals about college readiness in reading
Beyond the tunnel problem: Addressing cross-cutting issues that impact vulnerable youth
Does diversity make a difference? Three research studies on diversity in college classrooms
Investing wisely in adult learning is key to state prosperity
State higher education finance: FY 2004
Postsecondary institutions in the United States: Fall 2004 and degrees and other awards conferred: 2003-04
The challenges of financial aid awareness and college access
Public high school graduation and college-readiness rates: 1991-2002
Reality check 2006: Are parents and students ready for more math and science
Increasing success for underserved students: Redesigning introductory courses
Education pays update 2005: The benefits of higher education for individuals and society
Student readiness for college: Connecting state policies
Success for All Foundation
The effects of students' middle-school and high school experiences on completion of the bachelor's degree: How can school counselors make a difference
Indiana annual state report card
College knowledge: Addressing information barriers to college
Education counts
Academic pathways to access and student success
Implementing graduation counts: State progress to date
OECD Programme for international student assessment
The state of preschool 2005: State preschool yearbook
Why segregation matters: Poverty and educational inequality
Promise abandoned: How policy choices and institutional practices restrict college opportunity
Projections of education statistics to 2015
Reading--Young children's achievement and classroom experiences
Findings and trends Fall 1990 - Fall 2000
Developing the STEM education pipeline
A voice from the middle
Incorporating ACT scores into your statewide assessment
What kind of test preparation is best?
ACT high school profile report: Indiana
Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2006
Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures
Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures 2006
Washington Data and Reports
Earnings by attainment
Education watch California: Key education facts and figures
The first year of high school: A quick stats fact sheet
Findings from the early college high school initiative: A look at best practices and lessons learned regarding a dual enrollment program
New Hampshire's multi-tiered approach to dropout prevention
The College and Financial Aid Guide for Undocumented AB540 Immigrant Students
Dropout prevention for students with disabilities: A critical issue for state education agencies
Sustaining focus on secondary school reading: Lessons and recommendations from the Alabama reading initiative
Choosing Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs): A closer look at Latino students college choices
Asking the right questions: A judicial checklist to ensure that the educational needs of children and youth in foster care are being addressed
YMCA
Federal support for adolescent literacy: A solid investment
Hispanic attitudes toward learning English
Latest ACT National Curriculum Survey® shows lack of content alignment between high school and college
Families forgotten: Administration’s priorities put child care low on list
The national articulation and transfer network
'Restoring value' to the high school diploma: The rhetoric and practice of higher standards
Not black and white: Making sense of the United States Supreme Court decisions regarding race-conscious student assignment plans
Head Start participants, programs, families, and staff in 2005
Indiana's best buys: An in-depth look at Hoosier high schools
Voces (Voices): A profile of today's Latino college students
Setting the '08 education agenda for the nation: Benchmarking to international standards while protecting the public's traditional commitment to a comprehensive education
Setting the '08 education agenda for the nation: Education as an engine for regional economic and workforce development
A resource guide for adolescent literacy
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
A state leader's action guide to 21st century skills
Comparative indicators of education in the United States and other G-8 countries: 2006
A supporting role: How accreditors can help promote the success of community college students
What works clearinghouse: Middle school math
Retooling career and technical education
High school teaching for the twenty-first century: Preparing students for college
Beating the odds: The real challenges behind the math achievement gap - and what high-achieving schools can teach us about how to close it
Reaching higher with Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana: Focusing on the roll of community colleges
Adult learning in focus: Individual state profiles and downloadable data
Dropout risk factors and exemplary programs: A technical report
Redesigning the ninth-grade experience: Reduce failure, improve achievement, and increase high school graduation rates
Engaged for success: Service-learning as a tool for high school dropout prevention
No Child Left Behind - standards, assessment, and accountability
In-state tuition for undocumented immigrants
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McNair scholar handbook
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North Central Regional Educational Research Laboratory: Data Primer
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Lost in transition: Building a better path from school to college and careers
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2007-08 Directory of colleges cooperating with the SAT program fee-waiver service
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State and local implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act - Accountability under NCLB: Interim report
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Alternative High School Initiative (AHSI)
State future workforce gap summaries
The future workforce of Indiana
Community colleges under stress
Gateway to College
2008-2009 Alternative education programs (by Indiana county)
The early assessment program: Helping high school students meet college expectations in mathematics and English
Despite surging endowments, high-ranking universities and colleges show disappointing results in enrolling low-income students
Creating change one step at a time: Efforts to improve college access and success in Indiana
Developing early warning systems to identify potential high school dropout
Dropout and completion rates in the United States: 2006
Literacy instruction in the content areas: Getting to the core of middle and high school improvement
Test drive: Six states pilot better ways to measure and compare community college performance
Modeling Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): Campus practices that work for Latino students
Off the clock: What more time can (and can't) do for school turnarounds
Compendium of practices to increase Latino college completion 2012: Profiles of organizational efforts
Latino college completion in 50 states
Student learning plans: Supporting every student's transition to college and career
Replenishing opportunity in America: The 2012 midterm report of public higher education systems in the Access to Success Initiative
Growing proportion of children in poverty means more education challenges
The effect of housing wealth on college choice: Evidence from the housing boom
Reducing undergraduate debt to increase Latina and Latino participation in STEM professions
Make me a match: Helping low-income and first generation students make good college choices
Moving on up: How tuition tax breaks increasingly favor the upper middle-class
Remediation: Higher education's bridge to nowhere
End-of-course exams
Transforming education in America
The college completion agenda: 2011 state policy guide
Meeting the STEM workforce challenge: Leveraging higher education's untapped potential to prepare tomorrow's STEM workforce
A matter of degrees: Promising practices for community college student success
The hidden costs of community colleges
Ramp-up to Readiness
Assessing deeper learning
Summer snapshot: Exploring the impact of higher achievement's year-round out-of-school time program on summer learning
Making the case: Engaging education partners in addressing the education needs of children in foster care
The toll of the great recession: Childhood poverty among Hispanics sets record, leads nation
Testing the impact of Higher Achievement's year-round out-of-school time program on academic outcomes
Can simple be equitable? Lessons from state grant programs
What four states are doing to support data-driven decision-making: Policies, practices, and programs
STEM: State reports and state level analysis
Common core state standards alignment
Up to the challenge: The role of career and technical education in college and career readiness
Integrating suburban schools: How to benefit from growing diversity and avoid segregation
Federal policy guidance issued on the rights of undocumented school children
Expanded learning opportunities: A more comprehensive approach to preparing high school students for college and a career
College Bound Seniors 2011
The mission of the high school: a new consensus of the purposes of public education?
Latino college completion: California
Designing STEM pathways through early college: Ohio's metro early college high school
State education agencies as agents of change: What will it take for the states to step up on education reform
Driving innovation from the middle: Middle-skill jobs in the American South's economy
Afterzone: Outcomes for youth participating in Providence's citywide after-school system
Debt to degree: A new way of measuring college success
A guide for Hispanic parents: How to help your child prepare for college and career
A problem still in search of a solution: A state policy roadmap for improving early education
The limited career prospects for high school graduates without additional education and training
A framework for advancing career and technical education: Recommendations for the reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Act
Students and teachers talk about school reform and student engagement
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
The reality of college readiness 2012: National report
Critical perspectives on race and equity in review of higher education
View from the field: How to launch district virtual learning
Core principles for transforming remedial education: A joint statement
Can scholarships alone help students succeed? Lessons from two New York City community colleges
Enrollment management trends report: A snapshot of the 2011 ACT tested high school graduates
Study: College degrees pay off most for African Americans in California
Leaders & laggards: A state-by-state report card on public postsecondary education
Unequal education: Federal loophole enables lower spending on students of color
The college completion agenda may sacrifice college access for low-income, minority and other at-risk students
One in seven: Ranking youth disconnection in the 25 largest metro areas
Finding your workforce: The top 25 institutions graduating Latinos in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) by academic level 2009-2010
Development, discouragement, or diversion? New evidence on the effects of college remediation
Does race matter in educational diversity? A legal and empirical analysis
Using assessment results: Promising practices of institutions that do it well
Survey finds that Hoosier students are setting their sights on higher education
A matter of trust: Ten key insights from recent public opinion research on attitudes about education among Hispanic parents
Science and engineering indicators 2008: State data tool
Strengthening state adult education policies for low-skilled workers
The learning communities demonstration: Rationale, sites, and research design
The impact of postsecondary remediation using a regression discontinuity approach: Addressing endogenous sorting and noncompliance
Survey of Entering Student Engagement (SENSE)
Closing the achievement gap: Exploring quality choices: Vouchers
Lifelong learning: New strategies for the education of working adults
Examining American Indian perspectives in the Central Region on parent's involvement in education
Evaluating the impact of interventions that promote successful transitions from high school
What keeps good teachers in the classroom? Understanding and reducing teacher turnover
Ensuring college success: Scaffolding experiences for students and faculty in an early college high school
Strategic designs: Lessons from leading edge small urban high schools
Case studies of leading edge small urban high schools
Black Alliance for Educational Options
Advanced placement subcommittee: Policy barriers identified
Promise lost: College-qualified students who don't enroll in college
Building a college culture: Needs, goals, principles. and a case study
The CollegeKeys Compact: Getting ready, getting in, and getting through college: Expanding options for low-income students
Private school participants in programs under the No Child Left Behind Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act: Private school and public school district perspectives
Are public schools really losing their "best"? Assessing the career transitions of teachers and their implications for the quality of the teacher workforce
Dead ends: The need for more pathways to graduation for overage, under-credited students in New York City
Starfish Initiative
Cognitive behavioral interventions: An effective approach to help students with disabilities stay in school
The Chafee Educational and Training Voucher (ETV) program: Six states' experiences
Education Commission of the States: Research studies database
School strategies and the "college linking" process: Reconsidering the effects of high schools on college enrollment
Getting ahead or losing ground: Economic mobility in America
Center for Native Education: Frequently asked questions and fact sheet
Economic mobility project
Indiana's guide to paying for college
One in 100: Behind bars in America 2008
Ohio's career development program
U.S. population projections: 2005-2050
Minority males: Race/ethnicity, gender, and student outcomes
Lumina Foundation for Education: Accomplishments and challenges
First-generation students: Undergraduates whose parents never enrolled in postsecondary education
Best practices: Resource for TRIO directors
Big ideas dropout prevention strategies: Check and Connect
The minds of boys
GEAR UP Resources Clearinghouse Homepage
Boys and schools: Improving the health, education, and well-being of boys
Upward Bound Math-Science: Program description and interim impact estimates
Kids2College
Making sense of data-driven decision making in education
The student to counselor ratio: Does it matter?
The changing racial and ethnic composition of U.S. public schools
Building a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) agenda
Giving students a chance to achieve: Getting off to a fast and successful start in grade nine
A plan to improve the quality of teaching in American schools
Validity of high-school grades in predicting student success beyond the freshman year: High-school record vs. standardized tests as indicators of four-year college outcomes
Setting the stage for new high schools: Municipal leadership in supporting high school alternatives
Fifty states of achieving the dream: State policies to enhance access to community colleges across the United States
New kids on the block: Results from the Moving to Opportunity experiment
What community college management practices are effective in promoting student success? A study of high- and low-impact institutions
Status of education in rural America
Results that matter: Twenty-first century skills and high school reform
Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Database of 21st century skills assessments
High school - Advanced placement
Five academic reasons why state virtual schools are important to your state
Adding it up: State challenges for increasing college access and success
Enhancing student services at Owens Community College: Early results from the Opening Doors demonstration in Ohio
A commitment to America's future: Responding to the crisis in mathematics and science education
State-level high school improvement systems checklist
Education pays 2007: The benefits of higher education for individuals and society
The road ahead: Improving diversity in graduate education
Improving educational attainment through extensive postsecondary encouragement services
The American freshman: National norms for fall 2005
National Council of La Raza
More information on the methodology, data, and terms used in the AP dropout factory story
Access to success initiative
Preparing all Indiana youth for life in the global human capital economy
Persistence and attainment of 2003-04 beginning postsecondary students: After three years
Engaging Mexican Immigrant Parents in Their Children's Education: A Guide for Teachers
College Access: Indiana
Hacia Adelante - Pathways to College - A Guide for Latino Families
Comprehensive school reform quality center report on middle and high school comprehensive school reform models
Comprehensive School Reform Quality Center
Pathways to excellence
Women, minorities, and persons with disabilties in science and engineering
Guidance and career counselor's toolkit: Advising high school students with disabilities on postsecondary options
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Washington state report
Managing the transition to ninth grade in a comprehensive urban school
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
Closing the gaps by 2015: The Texas higher education plan
Alabama education quick facts 2007
2006 average ACT scores by state
More states using the ACT as part of alignment efforts
Preparing Oklahoma students for the future
What's wrong with guys?
Rescuing Brown v. Board of Education: Profiles of twelve school districts pursuing socioeconomic school integration
The benefits of statewide use of the ACT test
High school planner: Your guide to planning for college
Distance education
Helping equip teachers to answer students' questions on college knowledge
The High Schools Hispanics Attend: Size and Other Key Characteristics
Diversity workshops: Gender equity--a closer look
1.1 Million homeschooled students in the United States in 2003
Understanding high school graduation rates (updated): National and state-specific information
Rethinking high school graduation rates and trends
Expanding access and opportunity: The impact of the Gates Millennium Scholars Program
Update to state dual enrollment policies: Addressing access and quality
Latino achievement in the sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics
What works clearinghouse
Critical postsecondary education issues in Indiana
Prep for prep
Residence and migration for college freshmen for Indiana
American FactFinder
Dollars and sense: The cost effectiveness of small schools
The state of college affordability in Indiana
High school reform and work: Facing labor market realities
Alpha Phi Alpha: Go to high school, go to college initiative
Knowledge is power program
American higher education: How does it measure up for the twenty-first century
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
Standards for what? The economic roots of K-16 reform
Quality counts at 10: A decade of standards-based education: Indiana
The new demography of America's schools: Immigration and the No Child Left Behind Act
Addressing the needs of under-prepared students in higher education: Does college remediation work
Fragile futures: Risk and vulnerability among Latino high achievers
ACSFA policy brief: The toolbox and student aid policy
Participation in adult education and lifelong learning: 2000-01
Pathways to college access and success
College access: Results from a survey of low-income teens and parents
The silent epidemic: Perspectives of high school dropouts
Betraying the college dream: How disconnected K-12 and postsecondary education systems undermine student aspirations
Getting ready to pay for college: What students and their parents know about the cost of college tuition and what they are doing to find out
Missed opportunities: A new look at disadvantaged college aspirants
Pathways to a four-year degree: The higher education story of one generation
State merit scholarship programs and racial inequality
Educational attainment of people 18 years and over, by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin, for the 25 largest states: March 2000
A matter of degrees: Improving graduation rates in four-year colleges and universities
Socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, and selective college admissions
How do educators’ cultural belief systems affect underserved students’ pursuit of postsecondary education
Dual enrollment: Accelerating the transition to college
One-third of a nation: Rising drop-out rates and declining opportunity
The American diploma project: Overview of research
Increasing the preparedness of at-risk students
Crisis at the core: Preparing all students for college and work
High school curriculum, diplomas, and SAT Scores: How high school curriculum and diploma choices relate to SAT scores and college choice
Stalled in secondary: A look at student achievement since the No Child Left Behind act
Public education and black male students: The 2004 state report card
Public high school graduation and college readiness rates in the United States
The education pipeline in the U.S., 1970-2000
When it comes to school, girls rule
Easy money: How congress could increase federal student aid funding at no additional cost to taxpayers
Affordability of postsecondary education: Equity and adequacy across the 50 states
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
Mentoring high-school Latino students: Realism versus false hope
How Latino students pay for college: Patterns of financial aid in 2003-04
First in the family: Advice about college from first generation students
The state of our nation's youth
College is possible
Beyond high school: Improving transition programs for postsecondary education
(Addendum to) Looking to the future: Voluntary K-12 integration
Brown at 50: King's dream or Plessy's nightmare
School-to-career and post-secondary education: Evidence from the Philadelphia educational longitudinal study
Middle school practices improve student achievement in high poverty schools
ACT national curriculum survey, 2005–2006
Measuring up internationally: Developing skills and knowledge for the global economy
Feasibility of a student unit record system within the integrated postsecondary education data system
Improving college readiness and success for all students: A joint responsibility between K-12 and postsecondary education
What works for Latino students
Latinos in elementary education
Standards for quality online teaching
The context of "choice" in college pathways
The (un)changing face of the Ivy League
State of women's sports
Articulation, alignment, and the challenge of college-readiness
A synthesis of recommendations for improving U.S. science and mathematics education
Best practices and programs in career and technical education
Building the foundation for bright futures: A governors guide to school readiness
Career pathways: Aligning public resources to support individual and regional economic advancement in the knowledge economy
Building pathways to success for low-skill adult students: Lessons for community college policy and practice from a longitudinal student tracking study
Participation in adult education for work-related reasons: 2002-03
Labor force participation in formal work-related education in 2000-01
Students entering and leaving postsecondary occupational education: 1995-2001
Building the foundation for bright futures: Final report of the NGA task force on school readiness
Early childhood education: Investing in quality makes sense
Early childhood investment yields big payoff
Increasing academic rigor in high schools: Stakeholder perspectives
Reading next: A vision for action and research in middle and high school literacy
Why the crisis in adolescent literacy demands a national response
Strategies for improving student success in postsecondary education
All over the map: State policies to improve the high school
The averaged freshman graduation rate for public high schools from the Common Core of Data: School years 2002-03 and 2003-04
Bachelor's degrees awarded to men and women in Indiana 1970 to 2004
Where have all the students gone? Higher education by the numbers
Parents reports of school practices to provide information to families: 1996 and 2003
Student success: Statewide P-16 systems -- curriculum and assessment systems
Washington P-16 policy roundtable: Summary report
California trends in student aid: 1994-95 to 2003-04
Postsecondary access for Latino middle-grades students (PALMS)
The seventh generation: Native students speak about finding the good path
2003-04 National postsecondary student aid study: Undergraduate financial aid estimates for twelve states
Recession, retrenchment, and recovery: State higher education funding and student financial aid
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
American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian education in the states
Raising minority academic achievement: A compendium of education programs and practices
Measuring what matters: Creating a longitudinal data system using data to improve student achievement
Data quality campaign: Using data to improve student achievement
Turning Points
Moving on: State policies to address academic brain drain in the South
Hispanic Scholarship Fund: Steps to success (English and Spanish Versions)
Student debt: Bigger and bigger
After Michigan, what? Next steps for affirmative action
Office of Indian education programs
Designing and financing an integrated program of college study: Lessons from the California Academy of Liberal Studies
The role of the guidance profession in a shifting education system
Education and the economy: An indicators report
Projections of 2003-04 high school graduates: Supplemental analyses based on findings from who graduates? Who doesn't?
Career academies: Impacts on labor market outcomes and educational attainment
Academic pathway inventories
Cracks in the ivory tower? The views of education professors circa 2010
Investing in education and equity: Our nation's best future
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
Postsecondary educational trajectories of urban youth: Addressing vulnerabilities and barriers to enrollment and persistence
Strong foundations: The state of postsecondary data systems
The impact of loan repayment rates on minority students
Web tables - profile of undergraduate students: trends from selected years, 1995-96 to 2007-08
Science achievement and occupational career/technical education coursetaking in high school: The class of 2005
Beyond the bubble: Technology and the future of student assessment
Hours of opportunity: Lessons from five cities on building systems to improve after-school, summer school, and other out-of-school time programs
Academic competitiveness and national SMART grant programs: First-year lessons learned
Community college students: Goals, academic preparation, and outcomes
Course-taking patterns, policies, and practices in developmental education in the California community colleges
Big gaps, small gaps: Some colleges and universities do better than others in graduating Hispanic students
Building an early childhood professional development system
Effective college access, persistence and completion programs and strategies for underrepresented student populations: Opportunities for scaling up
Devil in the details: An analysis of state teacher dismissal laws
Transforming the high school experience: How New York City's new small schools are boosting student achievement and graduation rates
Fewer, clearer, higher: Moving forward with consistent, rigorous standards for all students
Effectiveness of fully online courses for college students: Response to a department of education meta-analysis
The rise of college student borrowing
Developmental education in community colleges
Closing the college completion gap: A guidebook for the faith community
Not prepared for class: High poverty schools continue to have fewer in-field teachers
Now what? Imperatives and options for common core implementation and governance
The heart of student success: Teaching, learning, and college completion
Building a higher skilled workforce: Results and implications from the Bridgeconnect national survey
Database of Indiana school referenda
Profiting from health care: The role of for-profit schools in training the health care workforce
Hear us out: High school students in two cities talk about going to college
Introduction to the Community College Research Center (CCRC) assessment of evidence series
Online learning: Does it help low-income and underprepared students?
Tracking students to 200 percent of normal time: Effect on institutional graduation rates
Trends in high school dropout and completion rates in the United States: 1972-2008
Building capacity for reconnecting youth
Ready by 21 case study: Austin, TX
A measured approach to improving teacher preparation
Trends in student financing of undergraduate education: Selected years, 1995-96 to 2007-08
Working systematically in action: Engaging family and community: A guide for facilitators
Assessing developmental assessment in community colleges
Turning around the nation's lowest performing schools: Five steps districts can take to improve their chances of success
Disrupting college: How disruptive innovation can deliver quality and affordability to postsecondary education
The differential impact of wealth vs. income in the college-going process
Wealth, income, and academic achievement in the college-going process
Advancing teacher and prinicpal effectiveness: Four recommendations for reforming the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Education as a data-driven enterprise: A primer for leaders in business, philanthropy, and education
The transition to adulthood: How states can support older youth in foster care
A phenomenological study of high school counselor advocacy as it relates to the college access of underrepresented students
Achieving success: The latest news in achieving community college success (2011)
Performance incentives to improve community college completion: Learning from Washington State's Student Achievement Initiative (a state policy brief)
Shut out of the military: Today's high school education doesn't mean you're ready for today's army
Professional development for afterschool practitioners: The first year of the Palm Beach County Afterschool Educator Certificate program
On our way: Educational toolkit for families (A program instructional guide)
Promoting postsecondary educational success for adults and families-A practical partnership guide
The College Match Program
Overlooked and underpaid: How Title 1 shortchanges high schools, and what ESEA can do about it
Unfulfilled expectations: Recent college graduates struggle in a troubled economy
A portrait of school improvement grantees
Latino college completion: Florida
Priced out: How the wrong financial-aid policies hurt low-income students
Developing 20/20 vision on the 2020 degree attainment goal: The threat of income based inequality in education
Mini-digest of education statistics, 2009
Reaching higher: Strategic initiatives for higher education in Indiana (Updated 2010 Version)
Indiana's Cash for College
Improving transfer access to STEM bachelor's degrees at Hispanic Serving Institutions through the America COMPETES Act
Addressing the American male imperative in higher education: Implications for public and research universities
A new national approach to career navigation for working learners
Terms of engagement: Men of color discuss their experiences in community college
Reducing dropout rates through expanded learning opportunities
First-generation students: Undergraduates whose parents never enrolled in college
Understanding costs of credit-based transition programs in Indiana
Learning connection: Providing data, resources, and tools to support student achievement
Project U-turn
Advancing by degrees: A framework for increasing college completion
RTI classification tool and resource locator
Response to Intervention policy
FloridaCAN! Empowering communities to work alongside our schools for student success
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act: A Primer on Reauthorization in 2010
Enhancing school reform through expanded learning
What does research say about 21st century skills?
High school mentors in brief: Findings from the Big Brothers Big Sisters school-based mentoring impact study
The quality imperative: A state guide to achieving the promise of extended learning opportunities
Assessing the use and impact of ECMC Foundation's Realizing the College Dream curriculum
Gold Star School Counseling
Focusing on the essentials for college and career readiness: Policy implications of the ACT national curriculum survey results 2009
High school career academies: A 40-year proven model for improving college and career readiness
Alignment and the states: Three approaches to aligning the national assessment of educational progress with state assessments, other assessements, and standards
A Profile of California Partnership Academies 2004–2005
The online learning imperative: A solution to three looming crises in education
Giving students extra support to meet standards in challenging academic and career courses
Closing the expectations gap 2010
Can I get a little advice here? How an overstretched high school guidance system is undermining students' college aspirations
2009 State Teacher Policy Yearbook (State Reports)
State high school exit exams: Trends in test programs, alternate pathways, and pass rates
La Plaza's scholarship and financial aid guide for Latino's in Indiana - Fall 2009
High school remediation
The historic opportunity to get college readiness right: The Race to the Top fund and postsecondary education
A penny saved is mobility earned: Advancing economic mobility through savings
Linking secondary and postsecondary systems: Lessons from Indiana
Access and persistence: Fall 2009
The Equity Scorecard: A collaborative approach to assess and respond to racial and ethnic disparities in student outcomes
College readiness issue brief: Social support: An essential ingredient to success
How schools can shape peer relations to promote achievement among Mexican-origin youth
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Academic outcomes of high risk students
More guidance, better results? Three-year effects of an enhanced student services program at two community colleges
Reinventing the federal role in education: Supporting the goal of college and career readiness for all students
Early-college high school: Modest experiment or national movement?
Toward informative assessment and a culture of evidence: Results from strengthening pre-collegiate education in community colleges
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
IPEDS Data Center
Strengthening community colleges' influence on economic mobility
Measuring the Effectiveness of Student Assistance (MESA) -- Annual Report 2007
Inequalities at the outset: Identifying factors that affect parents' perceptions of paying for college
Changing schools: A look at student mobility trends in Chicago public schools since 1995
Prioritizing the nation's dropout factories: The need for federal policy that targets the nation's lowest performing high schools
The next generation of school accountability: A blueprint for raising high school achievement and graduation rates in SREB states
“Why access matters” revisited: A review of the latest research
The Millennium Bursary in British Columbia: Exploring its impact: Summary report (2004)
Ready or not? Literacy skills and post-secondary education
Investing early: Intervention programs in selected U.S. states
Survey Of Secondary School Students
Steps to success: Analyzing milestone achievement to improve community college student outcomes
Educational equity profiles: Practical leadership tools for equitable and excellent schools
Achieving the Dream Equity Resource Center
Re-imagining community colleges in the twenty-first century
Equity overlooked: Charter schools and civil rights policy
The case for more attention to financial assistance for adult learners in Indiana who will need to seek Bachelor's degree completion at a distance
10 New higher education ideas for a new Congress
Cultivating generative connections, commitment, and engagement among campus constituencies: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
First-year programs: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Gaining support from campus leaders: A project brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
A developmental perspective on college and workplace readiness
College readiness standards
Charter schools in eight states: Effects on achievement, attainment, integration, and competition
Chasing the high school graduation rate: Getting the data we need and using it right
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
Fostering Connections Act: Implementation Checklists for Education Provisions
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: When do students stop out?
Gallup student poll national report
Keeping score when it counts: Graduation rates and academic progress rates (APR) for 2009 NCAA women's and men's division I basketball tournament teams
National Center for Summer Learning
Center on Reinventing Public Education
Beyond test scores: Leading indicators for education
Why high stakes accountability sounds good but doesn't work - And why we keep on doing it anyway
Improving accountability in public education
Diplomas and dropouts: Which colleges actually graduate their students (and which don't)
Summer Search
Improving low performing high schools: Searching for evidence of promise
The college advantage: Weathering the economic storm
The common core standards: What do they mean for out-of-school time?
Advancing to completion: Increasing degree attainment by improving graduation rates and closing gaps for Hispanic students
Overcoming the poverty challenge to enable college and career readiness for all: The crucial role of student supports
Balancing passion and practicality: The role of debt and major on students' financial outcomes: Executive Summary
The economic case for higher education
Increasing college and career readiness through dual enrollment: Research, policies, and effective practices
Healthcare
42nd Annual survey report on state sponsored student financial aid
What can a multifaceted program do for community college students?
What is "career ready"?
Effective practices for developing the literacy skills of english language learners in the english language arts classroom
Using state policies to ensure effective assessment and placement in postsecondary education
SREB Factbook bulletin: Men's increase in college enrollment breaks long-term trend-Rises faster than rate for women
Stopped short: 2.1 Million adults in Florida went to college but didn't finish
Housing wealth and higher education: Building a foundation for economic mobility
Atlanta civic site: Climbing the ladder of civic proficiency
Completing college: A national view of student attainment rates
The common core state standards: Caution and opportunity for early childhood education
Profile of 2007-08 first-time bachelor's degree recipients in 2009
College and career readiness: A quick stats fact sheet
Using incentives to change how teenagers spend their time: The effects of New York City's conditional cash transfer program
2012 National survey of school counselors
Trends in student aid 2012
Graduating to a pay gap: The earnings of women and men one year after college graduation
STEM in postsecondary education: Entrance, attrition, and coursetaking among 2003-2004 beginning postsecondary students
Staying in school: A proposal to raise high school graduation rates
A national talent strategy: Ideas for securing US competitiveness and economic growth
The competition that really matters: Comparing U.S., Chinese, and Indian investments in the next-generation workforce
A record one-in-five households now owe student loan debt
Four steps to finishing first: An agenda for increasing college productivity to create a better educated society
Measuring inequity in school funding
Measuring the education pipeline: Critical data elements indicating readiness, transition and success
A guide for African-American parents: How to help your child prepare for college and career
National Governor's Association: Complete to Compete Resources
Complete to Compete: Higher education data dashboards (state reports)
Education and the economy: Boosting the nation's economy by improving high school graduation rates
Transitioning to the new high school graduation rate
The high cost of low graduation rates: Taxpayers lose millions
Making every diploma count: Using extended-year graduation rates to measure student success
Racial gaps in early childhood: Socio-emotional health, development, and educational outcomes among African-American males
Focus on education for the formerly incarcerated
Whose schools? Our schools! Get involved: An action guide for parent participation in education
Don't count us out: How an overreliance on accountability could undermine the public's confidence in schools, business, government and more
A community college instructor like me: Race and ethnicity interactions in the classroom
The Future Ready Project
Underserved students who earn credit through prior learning assessment have higher degree completion rates and shorter time-to-degree
New measures, new perspectives: Graduates time-and-credits-to degree in SREB states
STEM: Science, technology, engineering, mathematics (Full Report)
Including more student voices in higher education policymaking: Rising tuitions and student debts mean rising stakes for college students
Comparability of state local expenditures among schools within districts: A report from the study of school-level expenditures
Increasing teacher diversity: Strategies to improve the teacher workforce
The truth behind higher education disclosure laws
Pathway to recovery: Implementing a back on track through college model
Data that matters: Giving high schools useful feedback on grads' outcomes
Career clusters: Forecasting demand for high school through college jobs 2008-2018
What gets measured gets done: Adding college-course completion to K-12 accountability systems
Scaling and sustaining: State progress in the developmental education initiative
Learning at a distance: Undergraduate enrollment in distance education courses and degree programs
2004/2009 Beginning postsecondary students longitudinal study
Trends in college pricing 2011
Trends in student aid 2011
Getting ready for college: An implementation and early impacts study of eight Texas developmental summer bridge programs
American Association of Community Colleges: Report on the 21st century initiative listening tour
Pell grants and the lifting of rural America's future
Assets & opportunity scorecard
Do high stakes placement exams predict college success?
Adolescent literacy
Western Policy Exchanges
Committing to quality: Guidelines for assessment and accountability in higher education
The American freshman: National norms fall 2011
Fall 2011: Estimated headcount enrollment and Pell Grant trends
Jobs, jobs, jobs: Challenges community colleges face to reach the unemployed
Making the move: Transition strategies at California schools with high graduation rates
Charter-school management organizations: Diverse strategies and diverse student impacts
Opportunity road: The promise and challenge of America's forgotten youth
Science and engineering indicators 2012
No DREAMers left behind: The economic potential of DREAM Act beneficiaries
Community College Consortium for Immigrant Education
Dual enrollment: Reviewing programs to promote college completion
Promoting quality individualized learning plans: A "how to guide" focused on the high school years
An undeveloped national resource: The unrealized potential of the nation's career/technical centers
State pre-k assessment policies: Issues and status
State HIgher Education Finance 2011
Reauthorization of the elementary and secondary education act offers a new chance to improve education
Is high school tough enough?
Much accomplished, much at stake: Performance and policy in Maryland higher education
Latino college completion in 50 states: Executive summary
Completion matters: The high cost of low community college graduation rates
Third grade literacy policies: Identification, intervention, retention
On her majesty's school inspection service
A strong start: Positioning young black boys for educational success: A statistical profile
Indiana's vision of Response to Intervention
Outcomes of high impact practices for underserved students: A review of the literature
Putting middle grades students on the graduation path: A policy and practice brief
The Everyone Graduates Center
Growing pains in the advanced placement program: Do tough trade-offs lie ahead?
The accountability illusion
Keeping score when it counts: Assessing the 2008-09 bowl-bound college football teams: Academic performance improves, but race still matters
Rising tuition and enrollment in public higher education
Using increased funding under the Workforce Investment Act to create multiple pathways to marketable postsecondary credentials and middle-class employment
Teacher turnover, tenure policies, and the distribution of teacher quality: Can high-poverty schools catch a break?
Keeping score when it counts: Graduation rates and academic progress rates (APR) for 2009 NCAA men's division I basketball tournament teams
Improving student success by strengthening developmental education in community colleges: The role of state policy
Legal Center for Foster Care and Education (Database)
Solving the data puzzle: A "how-to" guide on collecting and sharing information to improve educational outcomes for children in out-of-home care
Student aversion to borrowing: Who borrows and who doesn't
Referral, enrollment, and completion in developmental education sequences in community colleges
Bridges to opportunity for underprepared adults: A state policy guide for community college leaders
Eight elements of high school improvement: A mapping framework
Paving the road to college: How school counselors help students succeed
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and student benefits: Implications for the safe schools/healthy students core elements
Grad nation: A guidebook to help cities tackle the dropout crisis
College outcomes comparisons by AP and non-AP high school experiences
Increasing student engagement through faculty development: A practice brief based on BEAMS project outcomes
Enrollment in postsecondary institutions, Fall 2006; Graduation rates, 2000 and 2003 cohorts; and financial statistics, Fiscal Year 2006
Report of the national panel for evidence-based school counseling: Outcome research coding protocol and evaluation of Student Success Skills and Second Step
Growing What Works Database
Putting the customer first in college: Why we need an office of consumer protection in higher education
Promoting gatekeeper course success among community college students needing remediation: Findings and recommendations from a Virginia study
Invisible: 1.4 percent coverage for education is not enough
No Excuses University Network
Four steps to finishing first in higher education: A guide for state policymakers
Student debt and the class of 2008
Success at every step: How 23 programs support youth on the path to college and beyond
The benefits to taxpayers from increases in students' educational attainment
Measuring college and career readiness: ACT profile report - national: Graduating class of 2009
Public school graduates and dropouts from the Common Core of Data: School year 2006-07
Hopes & hurdles: California foster youth and college financial aid
Still a freshman: Examining the prevalence and characteristics of ninth-grade retention across six states
Why stop after high school?: A descriptive analysis of the most important reasons that high school graduates do not continue to PSE
Achieving graduation for all: A governor's guide to dropout prevention and recovery
The impact of bursaries: Debt and student persistence in post-secondary education
Closing the access gap: Does information matter?
Mind the access gap: Breaking down barriers to post-secondary education
Future to Discover: Early Implementation Report
Future to discover: Early implementation report -- Executive summary
Factors affecting the use of student financial assistance by first nations youth
Leading in a changing America: Presidential perspectives from Hispanic-serving institutions
The consequences of dropping out of high school: Joblessness and jailing for high school dropouts and the high cost for taxpayers
Background and supporting evidence for Adult Education for Work
Parent and caregiver activities to create a college-going culture
Postsecondary opportunity programs: Defining and improving an educational policy innovation
Gaining ground on high school graduation rates in SREB states: Milestones and guideposts
BC AVID: Early Implementation Report -- Executive Summary
Investing in Indiana's adult workers: Increasing financial aid opportunities
From soldier to student: Easing the transition of service members on campus
Loan forgiveness and tax deduction benefits for college admission counseling professionals
How much are college students borrowing?
Working learners: Educating our entire workforce for success in the 21st century
Creating a college-going culture: A resource guide
Moving beyond AYP: High school performance indicators
Promoting economic mobility by increasing postsecondary education
NACAC Prep for college calendar
Integration defended: Berkley Unified's strategy to maintain school diversity
The American freshman: National norms for Fall 2008
Family firsts: Reach for your dreams
Making high school students into "college material"
Economic and noneconomic outcomes for GED credential recipients
Changes in Indiana school funding
Knocking at the College Door: Projections of High School Graduates by State and Race/Ethnicity, 1992-2022 (State Profiles)
Social programs that work: What works and what doesn't work in social policy: Findings from well-designed randomized controlled trials
Achieving a wealth of riches: Delivering on the promise of data to transform teaching and learning
Whole-school reform: Transforming the nation's low-performing high schools
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Annotated bibliography
College readiness issue brief: Using data to improve educational outcomes
Graduation championship series: If a school's graduation rates mattered on the gridiron, college football's national rankings would look quite different
Mobilizing a cross-sector collaborative for systemic change: Lessons from project U-turn, Philadelphia's campaign to reduce the dropout rate
Top 10 higher education state policy issues for 2010
Early college placement testing opportunities in Maine
Accountability for equitable outcomes in higher education
Recommendations for state postsecondary data systems: A report from state data experts
Ready for tomorrow: Six proven ideas to graduate and prepare more students for college and 21st-century careers
Overcoming doubts about online learning
The Center for Public Education
Working too hard to make the grade: How fewer work hours and more financial aid can help California community college students succeed
Opportunity adrift: Our flagship universities are straying from their public mission
Ohio State University Department of Mathematics Early Mathematics Placement Testing
Financial education in TRIO programs
The next step in systems-building: Early childhood advisory councils and federal efforts to promote policy alignment in early childhood
Best practices in statewide articulation and transfer systems
2009 State Teacher Policy Yearbook (National Report)
Council for Exceptional Children
Teaching for a New World: Preparing High School Educators to Deliver College- and Career-Ready Instruction
Multiple Pathways in California: A New Option for High School Reform
Preparing students for college and career: Linked learning in California
Alternative schools and programs for public school students at risk of educational failure: 2007-08
Lowering student loan default rates: What one consortium of historically black institutions did to succeed
Service-learning and Hispanic students: What works in the field
How much growth toward college readiness is reasonable to expect in high school?
Expanded learning: Making it work for high school students
Emerging Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs): Serving Latino students
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
State of metropolitan America: On the front lines of demographic transformation
Route 21: 21st century skills information, resources, and community tools
15 Effective strategies for dropout prevention
Better late than never? Examining late high school graduates
The role of parents in dropout prevention: Strategies that promote graduation and school achievement
Lumina Foundation Lessons: When networks build a platform, students step up
Center on Innovation and Improvement
Eight components of college and career readiness counseling
Altered state: How the Virginia community college system has used Achieving the Dream to improve student success
Help wanted: Projections of jobs and education requirements through 2018
RTI Progress monitoring tools chart
Response to Instruction (RtI) guidance document
Response to Intervention: Possibilities for service delivery at the secondary school level
Making the transition: Interim results of the National Guard Youth Challenge Evaluation
College going culture baseline expectations
Dollars and sense: How "career first" programs like Year Up benefit youth and employers
Achieving success: The state policy newsletter of Achieving the Dream: Community Colleges Count: Spring issue
Indiana Dual Credit Provider Directory
Turning it around: A collective effort to understand and resolve Philadelphia's dropout crisis
Special report on the transfer admission process: National Association for College Admission Counseling
Latino College Dollars: Scholarships for Latino students
Keeping score when it counts: Graduation rates for 2010 NCAA men's division 1 basketball tournament teams