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Author(s):Corak, M
Title:Chasing the same dream, climbing different ladders: Economic mobility in the United States and Canada
Source:http://economicmobility.org/assets/pdfs/PEW_EMP...
Date:2010
Organization:Economic Mobility Project
Short Description:This report examines intergenerational economic mobility trends in the US and Canada. It finds notable differences in economic mobility outcomes among citizens in the two countries, specifically, Americans are more likely to be "stuck" at the top and bottom of the income ladder over a generation than are Canadians.
Annotation:This report examines intergenerational economic mobility trends in the US and Canada. It finds notable differences in economic mobility outcomes among citizens in the two countries, specifically, Americans are more likely to be "stuck" at the top and bottom of the income ladder over a generation than are Canadians. However, the report also finds that this disparity is not because of different underlying values or societal goals within the two nations.
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Latino college completion: State series
Greening community colleges: An environmental path to improving educational outcomes
Creating opportunities in health care: The community college role in workforce partnerships
Postsecondary and labor force transitions among public high school career and technical education participants
Forward thinking teens: The effects of college costs on adolescent risky behavior
Presidential leadership for public policy: A special report by the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
Achieving ambitious goals: Case studies of scaling up programs for advancing low-skilled adults
Making the grade: Texas early college high schools prepare students for the future
PISA 2009 results: What students know and can do: Student performance in reading, mathematics and science
The differential impact of wealth vs. income in the college-going process
Subprime opportunity: The unfulfilled promsie of for-profit colleges and universities
Divided we fail in LA: Improving completion and closing racial gaps in the Los Angeles community college district
Academic competitiveness and national SMART grant programs: First-year lessons learned
Degree completion beyond institutional borders: Responding to the new reality of mobile and non-traditional learners
Closing the college completion gap: A guidebook for the faith community
Profiting from health care: The role of for-profit schools in training the health care workforce
Higher education, merit-based scholarships and post-baccalaureate migration
Ahead of the curve: State success in the developmental education initiative
Completing college: A national view of student attainment rates
Inseparable imperatives: Equity in education and the future of the American economy
An examination of the information technology job market
Trends in student aid 2012
The urgency of now: The Schott 50-state report on public education and black males
Increasing college and career readiness through dual enrollment: Research, policies, and effective practices
What can a multifaceted program do for community college students?
The condition of education 2012 (Report)
Taking action for America: A CEO plan for jobs and economic growth
Measuring nontraditional student success: An imperative for colleges and universities
New Americans in postsecondary education: A profile of immigrant and second-generation American undergraduates
Unbundling youth, family, and community involvement in college access: On the ground in Austin, Texas
America's youth: Transitions to adulthood
The educational experience of young men of color: A review of research, pathways and progress
One dream, two realities: Perspectives of parents on America's high schools
Young, underemployed, and optimistic: Coming of age, slowly, in a tough economy
Survey of income and program participation data on educational attainment
Can scholarships alone help students succeed? Lessons from two New York City community colleges
National and regional workforce solutions: New industry-higher education projects for the NextGen U.S. workforce
Easing the transition from combat to classroom: Preserving America's investment in higher education for military veterans through institutional assessment
Net migration from Mexico falls to zero-and perhaps less?
Hard choices ahead: Performance and policy in Texas higher education
Reforming the state's transfer progress on senate bill 1440
Solutions for America: Recommendations for the President and Congress from: Taking action for America: A CEO plan for jobs and economic growth
Dual enrollment: Reviewing programs to promote college completion
The best of two worlds: Lessons from a community college-community organization collaboration to increase student success
State HIgher Education Finance 2011
Tying funding to community college outcomes: Models, tools, and recommendations for states
Transfer & mobility: A national view of pre-degree student movement in postsecondary institutions
Statewide aid policies to improve college access and success
Overcoming obstacles to college attendance and degree completion: Toward a pro-college savings agenda
Challenging success: Can college degree completion be increased as states cut budgets?
Transforming education in America
Pathway to recovery: Implementing a back on track through college model
Science and engineering indicators 2012
Black male student success in higher education: A report from the national black male college achievement study
Building pathways to transfer: Community colleges that break the chain of failure for students of color
Issues facing historically black colleges and unversities: Results of a focused discussion and survey
The effects of learning communities for students in developmental education
Getting ready for success: Bridging the gap between high school and college in Tacoma, Washington
The impact of affirmative action bans in graduate education
Stopped short: 2.1 Million adults in Florida went to college but didn't finish
Graduate enrollment in science and engineering grew substantially in the past decade but slowed in 2010
Study: College degrees pay off most for African Americans in California
What is "career ready"?
Aid and innovation: How federal financial aid policy impacts student success and how states can respond
Debt, jobs, diversity and who gets in: A survey of admissions directors
Information and college access: Evidence from a randomized field experiment
The impact of time between cognitive tests on performance: Evidence from Advanced Placement exams
The College Board 2012 national survey of school counselors and administrators: Report on survey findings: Barriers and supports to school counselor success
We dream a world: The 2025 vision for black men and boys
2010 census of male-focused programs: A snapshot of programs and organzations supporting American males
Turning the tide: Five years of Achieving the Dream in community colleges
Strengthening college opportunity and performance: Federal, state and institutional leadership
The advanced placement program benefits mainly well-prepared students who pass AP exams
Improving undergraduate learning: Findings and policy recommendations from the SSRC-CLA longitudinal project
Bringing adults back to college: Designing and implementing a statewide concierge model
How increasing college access is increasing inequality, and what to do about it
The heart of student success: Teaching, learning, and college completion
Class differences: Online education in the United States, 2010
Dual enrollment: A strategy for educational advancement of all students
College success for all: How the Hidalgo independent school district is adopting early college as a district-wide strategy
Subprime opportunity: The unfulfilled promise of for-profit colleges and universities
The return on the federal investment in for-profit education: Debt without a diploma
Community colleges and higher education: How do state transfer and articulation policies impact student pathways?
Persistence and attainment of 2003–04 beginning postsecondary students: After six years
Do institutions respond asymmetrically to changes in state need- and merit-based aid?
Access/Acceso: Rising to the challenge of improving higher education opportunities for Latinos
Grading higher education: Giving consumers the information they need
Achieving success: The latest news in achieving community college success (2011)
Improving child care access to promote postsecondary success among low-income parents
Cross-system collaboration for reconnecting youth
The effects of student coaching in college: An evaluation of a randomized experiment in student mentoring
Projections of education statistics to 2019
Buying college: What consumers need to know
Early college graduates: Adapting, thriving, and leading in college
Institutional variation in credential completion: Evidence from Washington State Community and Technical colleges
Promising practices supporting low-income, first-generation students at DeVry University
Getting through: Higher education's plan to increase the college completion rates of Boston public schools graduates
Strategies for success in career development: The career coach curriculum guide
The hidden costs of community colleges
Farther, faster: Six promising programs show how career pathway bridges help basic skills students earn credentials that matter
A community college instructor like me: Race and ethnicity interactions in the classroom
Higher education reform: Next-generation models to increase success and control costs
Charting pathways to completion for low-income community college students
Conditional cash transfers and college persistence: Evidence from a randomized need-based grant program
Front and center: Critical choices for higher education
Affordability and transfer: Critical to increasing Baccalaureate degree completion
Higher education: Students at the heart of the system
Survey of Canadian career college students, phase III: Graduate survey
Funding university education in Ontario: Ontario University applicant survey report
“Why access matters” revisited: A review of the latest research
The Millennium Bursary in British Columbia: Exploring its impact: Summary report (2004)
Does money matter? II
Top gainers: Some public four-year colleges and universities make big improvements in minority graduation rates
Expanding access and opportunity: The impact of the Gates Millennium Scholars program (2010 Update)
Strong students, strong workers: Models for student success through workforce development and community college partnerships
With their whole lives ahead of them: Myths and realities about why so many students fail to finish college
The price of knowledge, vol. 4, chapter 1: The value of a degree: Education, employment and earnings in Canada
Background and supporting evidence for Adult Education for Work
Postsecondary institutions and price of attendance in the United States: Fall 2008 and degrees and other awards conferred: 2007-08, and 12-month enrollment 2007-08
Economic and noneconomic outcomes for GED credential recipients
Lessons from Achieving the Dream for federal efforts to improve college completion rates
Investing in disadvantaged young children is an economically efficient policy
Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Academic outcomes of high risk students
Projections of education statistics to 2018
Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP)
Short sighted: How America's lack of attention to international education studies impedes improvement
Commission to Build a Healthier America
National opportunity to learn campaign: State data and analysis
Trends in the higher education labor force: Identifying changes in worker composition and productivity
Good data. Better policy. Stronger commitment. Improved outcomes.
State Higher Education Finance FY 2009
Early-childhood poverty and adult attainment, behavior, and health
The breaking through practice guide
Higher education web portals: Serving state and student transfer needs
Finishing the first lap: The cost of first-year student attrition in America's four-year colleges and universities
How America pays for college 2010: A national study by Sallie Mae and Gallup
Ensuring America's future: Benchmarking Latino college completion to meet national goals: 2010 to 2020
Partnerships that promote success: Lessons from the evaluation of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Community College Transfer Initiative
Does extending foster care beyond age 18 promote postsecondary educational attainment?
Distinct subgroups of former foster youth during young adulthood: Implications for policy and practice
ETS Policy Notes: Advancing learning for our diverse adult population
Investing in change: How much do Achieving the Dream colleges spend - and from what resources - to become data-driven institutions
Funding career pathways and career pathway bridges: A federal policy toolkit for states
Using state data to promote continuous improvement of workforce programs: Guidance for states preparing applications to the U.S. DOL workforce data quality initiative
New approaches to improving college access, persistence, and success: Three exemplary postsecondary opportunity programs
Complete to compete: Common college completion metrics
Graduation rate watch: Making minority student success a priority
Annotated bibliography: Adult learning in focus: National and state data report
Crafting a new vision for high school: How states can join academic and technical studies to promote more powerful learning
Course-taking patterns and preparation for postsecondary education in California's public university systems among minority youth
Partnerships for public purposes: Engaging higher education in societal challenges of the 21st Century
Second to none in attainment, discovery, and innovation: The national agenda for higher education
Advising adult learners: The adult learning focused institution
Breaking through: Factsheet
Good policy, good practice: Improving outcomes and productivity in higher education, a guide for policymakers
Windows on achievement and inequality
Do support services at community colleges encourage success or reproduce disadvantage?
Quality counts 2008: Indiana report
The landscape of noncredit workforce education: State policies and community college practices
The 4th annual AP report to the nation
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
Programme for international assessment (PISA): 2006 Results
Education pays 2007: The benefits of higher education for individuals and society
Building a culture of evidence for community college student success: Early progress in the Achieving the Dream initiative
Opportunities in place: National assessment of the rural community college initiative
Transitioning out of high school: A quick stats fact sheet
Career pathways: A strategy for transforming America's workforce education systems to support economic growth
School Redesign Network
Achievement trap: How America is failing millions of high-achieving students from lower-income families
Is student success labeled institutional failure? Student goals and graduation rates in the accountability debate at community colleges
It's not about the cut score: Redesigning placement assessment policy to improve student success
Evaluating the impact of interventions that promote successful transitions from high school
State policies on student transitions: Results of a 50-state inventory
The Working Poor Families Project
Schools, skills, and synapses
College-ready students, student-ready colleges: An agenda for improving degree completion in postsecondary education
The effects of transitions on access to higher education
Strengthening state policies to increase the education and skills of low-wage workers
The connection strategy: Preparing young people to succeed in college and beyond
ETS Policy Notes: Adult education in America
Career academies: Long-term impacts on labor market outcomes, educational attainment, and transitions to adulthood
A model of success: The model institution's for excellence program's successful leadership in STEM education (1995-2007)
The ESL logjam: Waiting times for adult ESL classes and the impact on English language learners
Science and engineering indicators 2008: State data tool
Institute for a Competitive Workforce
A matter of trust: Ten key insights from recent public opinion research on attitudes about education among Hispanic parents
Out before the game begins: Hispanic leaders talk about what's needed to bring more Hispanic youngsters into science, technology and math professions
National study of student support services. Third-year longitudinal study results and program implementation study update
The Bologna club: What U.S. higher education can learn from a decade of higher education reconstruction
The promise and practice of employer educational assistance programs: 2004 State of the field strategies and trends
Equality and education, A Century Foundation project
Recent STEM initiatives
Hidden benefits: The impact of high school graduation on household income
The high cost of high school dropouts: What the nation pays for inadequate high schools
Working together: Aligning state systems and policies for individual and regional prosperity
Revelations and recommendations: The 2000 HSF Hispanic education study
Access and achievement: Building educational and career pathways for Latinos in advanced technology
Lifelong learning accounts: Creating a partnership in lifelong learning
Labor force participation in formal work-related education in 2000-01
One day I will make it: A study of adult student persistence in library literacy programs
Qualified teachers for at-risk schools: A national imperative
Understanding recent changes in child poverty
Looking to the future: Volunatary K-12 school integration
College learning for the new global century
The progress of education reform 2007: Same-sex schooling
Liberal education outcomes: A preliminary report on student achievement in college
Latinas in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
Demography is not destiny: Increasing the graduation rates of low-income college students at large public universities
What's wrong with guys?
Keeping America competitive: Five strategies to improve mathematics and science education
Setting the stage: Adults in Higher Education
Opening doors to earning credentials: Impressions of community college access and retention from low-wage workers
Indiana's occupational employment outlook to 2012
Women reap more benefits from higher education, study finds
The impact of diversity on college students: The latest research
Narrowing the gaps in educational attainment: A policymaker's guide for assessing and responding to needs for community college services
Alabama: Featured facts from the SREB Fact Book on higher education
Education watch Florida: Key education facts and figures 2006
Education watch Indiana: Key education facts and figures 2006
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Washington state report
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; Colorado state report
Education watch Alabama: Key education facts and figures 2004
No county left behind: The persistence of educational deprivation in Indiana
Forging new partnerships: Adult and developmental education in community colleges
Addressing the needs of adult learners
In pursuit of a diverse science, technology, engineering, and mathematics workforce: Recommended research priorities to enhance participation by underrepresented minorities
High school reform and work: Facing labor market realities
College enrollment gender gap widens for White and Hispanic students, but race and income disparities still most significant new ACE report finds
Participation in adult education and lifelong learning: 2000-01
The size and characteristics of the unauthorized migrant population in the U.S.
ACSFA policy brief: The toolbox and student aid policy
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing: How perceptions of costs and benefits affect access to education
Education and correctional populations
Career advancement for low-income workers through community college and community-based organization partnerships
Mortgaging our future: How financial barriers to college undercut America's global competitiveness
OECD Programme for international student assessment
Measuring up 2006
Tough choices or tough times: The report of the new commission on the skills of the American workforce
Every child, every promise: Turning failure into action
Resources for businesses hiring formerly incarcerated persons
After prison: Roadblocks to reentry: A report on state legal barriers facing people with criminal records
Placing college graduation rates in context: How 4-Year college graduation rates vary with selectivity and the size of low-income enrollment
Education at a glance 2006: OECD indicators
A new look at the institutional component of higher education finance: A guide for evaluating performance relative to financial resources
Postsecondary institutions in the United States: Fall 2004 and degrees and other awards conferred: 2003-04
State higher education finance: FY 2004
Waiting to attend college: Students who delay postsecondary enrollment
NCHEMS information center
Swimming against the tide: The poor in American higher education
Correcting course: How we can restore the ideals of public higher education in a market-driven era
Is more better? The impact of postsecondary education on the social and economic well-being of American society
The economic benefits of the Dream Act and the Student Adjustment Act
Pathways to a four-year degree: Determinants of transfer and degree completion
Trends in educational equity of girls and women: 2004
First generation college students: A literature review
Investing in America's future: Why student aid pays off for society and individuals
An overview of higher education in the United States: Diversity, access, and the role of the marketplace
What's at stake? The social and economic benefits of higher education
Building a career pathways system: Promising practices in community college-centered workforce development
Pathways to a four-year degree: The higher education story of one generation

 

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