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Author(s):Zinth, K., and Bush, M.
Title:High school remediation
Source:http://www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/78/61/7861.pdf
Date:2008
Organization:Education Commission of the States
Short Description:This ECS Policy Brief provides the elements of effective remediation policies at the high school level and examples of what some states are trying to do to meet the demands of preparing students for college and careers.
Annotation:Measured purely in monetary terms, the costs of providing remediation at the high school level can seem high, but the costs of not providing adequate and timely remediation are even higher. This ECS Policy Brief provides the elements of effective remediation policies and examples of what some states are trying to do to meet the demands of preparing students for college and careers.
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Childcare and early childhood education: More information sharing and program review by HHS could enhance access for families with limited English proficiency
Closing the achievement gap series part 1: Is Indiana ready for state-sponsored prekindergarten programs?
Thinking outside the box: Policy strategies for readiness, access, and success
Building the foundation for bright futures: A governors guide to school readiness
Work-based learning and higher education: A research perspective
College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2005 status report
Measured progress: Achievement rises, and gaps narrow, but too slowly
With diploma in hand: Hispanic high school seniors talk about their future
Ticket to nowhere: The gap between leaving high school and entering college and high performance jobs
Beyond high school: Improving transition programs for postsecondary education
Mixed messages: What state high school tests communicate about student readiness for college
Multiple pathways and state policy: Toward education and training beyond high school
Improving the middle grades: Actions that can be taken now
NCHEMS information center
Closing the expectations gap: 2006
Investing wisely in adult learning is key to state prosperity
A call to action: Transforming high school for all youth
Ready for college and ready for work: Same or different
Ready to succeed: All students prepared for college and work
Focus on results: An academic impact analysis of the Knowledge is Power Program
Success for All Foundation
School context, student attitudes and behavior, and student achievement: An exploratory analysis
High-stakes testing in PreK-12 education
Ohio early college high school initiative
Dollars and sense II: Lessons from good, cost-effective small schools
Update to state dual enrollment policies: Addressing access and quality
State and district approaches to school improvement: Helping all students meet high academic standards
Beating the odds: A city-by-city analysis of student performance and achievement gaps on state assessments
Evaluating the effectiveness of technology in our schools
Achievement gaps and correlates of early mathematics achievement: Evidence from the ECLS K-first grade sample
Latinos in secondary education
What works for Latino students
All students college-ready: Findings from the Foundation's education work, 2000-2006
High school planner: Your guide to planning for college
Distance education
Setting students' sights on college: Chicago public schools
Do Current State Standards and Assessments Reflect College Readiness?: A Case Study
Early college planning pays big dividends: Louisiana
Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures
Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures 2006
Sustaining focus on secondary school reading: Lessons and recommendations from the Alabama reading initiative
State approaches to more reliable and uniform dropout and graduation data
Education watch California: Key facts and figures
Education watch Alabama: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Alabama: Key education facts and figures 2006
Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2006
Closing the gaps by 2015: The Texas higher education plan
Rethinking high school: An introduction to New York City's experience
LearnMore Indiana 2006-07 report: Results of Indiana's career and college information survey of students in grades 9 and 11
Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Education watch Florida: Key education facts and figures 2004
Education watch Florida: Key education facts and figures 2006
Postsecondary success begins with high school preparation
A commitment to America's future: Responding to the crisis in mathematics and science education
The role of interim assessments in a comprehensive assessment system: A policy brief
2007 College-bound seniors: Total group profile report
Advanced placement report to the nation: 2007
Setting the '08 education agenda for the nation: Education as an engine for regional economic and workforce development
American Indian and Alaska Native students in U.S. high schools
ACT high school profile report: The graduation class of 2007 (Indiana)
Education watch California: Key education facts and figures
SREB states lead the nation in Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Programs
Redesigning schools: 10 features of effective schools