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Author(s):	Santiago, D., and Andrade, S.
Title:	Emerging Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs): Serving Latino students
Source:	http://www.edexcelencia.org/research/emerging-h...
Date:	2010
Organization:	Excelencia in Education
Short Description:	This brief examines Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) -- institutions that do not yet meet the HSI enrollment threshold of 25 percent, but which are within the critical mass range of 15-24 percent and have the potential to become HSIs in the next few years.
Annotation:	This brief examines Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) -- institutions that do not yet meet the HSI enrollment threshold of 25 percent, but which are within the critical mass range of 15-24 percent and have the potential to become HSIs in the next few years. The brief integrates national data with data from a web-based survey and four case studies to examine Emerging HSIs' awareness of Latinos as a definable group on their campus, as well as changes in institutional practices to better serve their Latino students.
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Helping community college students cope with financial emergencies: Lessons from the Dreamkeepers and Angel Fund financial aid programs

Out before the game begins: Hispanic leaders talk about what's needed to bring more Hispanic youngsters into science, technology and math professions

Evaluating the impact of interventions that promote successful transitions from high school

The impact of postsecondary remediation using a regression discontinuity approach: Addressing endogenous sorting and noncompliance

Promoting student success in community colleges by increasing student support services

The Benwood plan: A lesson in comprehensive teacher reform

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Promising practices for community college developmental education

Improving academic performance among Native American students: A review of the research literature

How does the United States stack up? International comparisons of academic achievement

Minority males: Race/ethnicity, gender, and student outcomes

Enrollment status and outcomes

A good start: Two-year effects of a freshman learning community program at Kingsborough Community College

Voces (Voices): A profile of today's Latino college students

Improving educational attainment through extensive postsecondary encouragement services

American Indian and Alaska Native students in U.S. high schools

Community college student success: What institutional characteristics make a difference

Is student success labeled institutional failure? Student goals and graduation rates in the accountability debate at community colleges

Education watch California: Key education facts and figures

Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures

Education watch Colorado: Key education facts and figures 2006

Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2004

Education watch Texas: Key education facts and figures 2006

Education watch Indiana: Key education facts and figures 2006

Education watch California: Key facts and figures

The path through graduate school: A longitudinal examination 10 years after bachelor’s degree

Student African American Brotherhood

Latino students and the educational pipeline: Latino high school and baccalaureate graduates: A comparison

Latino students and the educational pipeline: Pathways to the bachelor’s degree for Latino students

A matter of degrees: Improving graduation rates in four-year colleges and universities

Choosing to improve: Voices from colleges and universities with better graduation rates

Migrant students attending college: Facilitating their success

Powerful pathways: Framing options and opportunities for vulnerable youth

A new core curriculum for all: Aiming high for other peoples' children

An overview of higher education in the United States: Diversity, access, and the role of the marketplace

Pathways to a four-year degree: Determinants of transfer and degree completion

Preparing diverse adolescents for the transition to adulthood

Best practice: Indiana University Bloomington groups program

Waiting to attend college: Students who delay postsecondary enrollment

Addressing the shame of higher education: Programs that support college enrollment and retention of African-American males

Status and trends in the education of American Indians and Alaska Natives

Leaving boys behind: Public high school graduation rates

Latino achievement in the sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics

Gender gap grows

Does implementing a research based school counseling curriculum enhance student achievement

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

Career development interventions and academic self-efficacy: A pilot study

Priming the pump: Strategies for increasing the achievement of underrepresented minority undergraduates

Placing college graduation rates in context: How 4-Year college graduation rates vary with selectivity and the size of low-income enrollment

Higher education, higher cost and higher debt: Paying for college in the future

Revelations and recommendations: The 2000 HSF Hispanic education study

Excelencia in education

The challenge and call for cultural adjustments in educating African American males: Implications for school counselors and leaders

Supporting adult English language learners' transitions to postsecondary education

Profile of undergraduates in U.S. postsecondary education institutions: 2003-04, With a special analysis of community college students

A multi-institution analysis of the effects of campus-based financial aid on student persistence at public four-year institutions

Accelerated learning for all

Focus on foster care: Building educational support for youth in care

National Indian education study part II: The educational experiences of fourth- and eighth-grade American Indian and Alaska Native students

One day I will make it: A study of adult student persistence in library literacy programs

Improving academic preparation for college: What we know and how state and federal policy can help

How colleges organize themselves to increase student persistence: Four-year institutions (College Board study on student retention)

Putting kids on the pathway to college: How is your school doing? A college pathways rubric

Military service members and veterans in higher education: What the new GI Bill may mean for postsecondary institutions

Building a better bridge: Helping young adults enter and succeed in college

Community colleges under stress

Alternative High School Initiative (AHSI)

Flexible learning options for adult students

The Condition of Latinos in education: 2008 Factbook

The Bologna Process for US eyes: Re-learning higher education in the Age of Convergence

Referral, enrollment, and completion in developmental education sequences in community colleges

Keeping score when it counts: Assessing the 2009-10 bowl-bound college football teams - academic performance improves but race still matters

Service-learning and Hispanic students: What works in the field

FY 2011 budget proposal: Thoughts and recommendations for increasing college access and success

Working too hard to make the grade: How fewer work hours and more financial aid can help California community college students succeed

The Equity Scorecard: A collaborative approach to assess and respond to racial and ethnic disparities in student outcomes

Baccalaureate success of transfers and rising four-year college juniors

Calculating cost-return for investments in students success

Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Executive summary

2009 Student retention practices and strategies at four-year and two-year institutions

Mobilizing a cross-sector collaborative for systemic change: Lessons from project U-turn, Philadelphia's campaign to reduce the dropout rate

Interventions to support readiness, recruitment, access, transition, and retention for postsecondary education success: An equity of opportunity policy and practice analysis

Changes in postsecondary degrees below the Bachelor's: 1997-2007

Higher education success among historically marginalized males

Community college student outcomes: Limitations of the Intergrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and recommendations for improvement

Between two worlds: How young Latinos come of age in America

Leading in a changing America: Presidential perspectives from Hispanic-serving institutions

What we must to do to create a system that prepares students for college success

Assessing developmental assessment in community colleges

Breaking barriers: Plotting the path to academic success for school-age african-american males

Cross-system collaboration for reconnecting youth

Accountability & continuous improvement in remedial education: Getting Past Go Project

A detection model of college withdrawal

Strengthening college opportunity and performance: Federal, state and institutional leadership

Ensuring success for returning veterans

Measuring success by degrees: The status of college completion in SREB states

Introduction to the Community College Research Center (CCRC) assessment of evidence series

The return on the federal investment in for-profit education: Debt without a diploma

Course-taking patterns, policies, and practices in developmental education in the California community colleges

Something's got to give: California can't improve college completions without rethinking developmental education at its community colleges

California community college transfer rates: Who is counted makes a difference

No time to waste: Policy recommendations for increasing college completion

Higher education web portals: Serving state and student transfer needs

College graduation rates: Behind the numbers

One-shot deal? Students' perceptions of assessment and course placement in California's community colleges

Insulating the education pipeline to increase postsecondary success

Dollars for degrees: Structuring post-secondary scholarships to increase student success

Who benefits most from college? Evidence for negative selection in heterogeneous economic returns to higher education

Raising the roof: Explore California public school data

Restructuring 'restructuring': Improving interventions for low-performing schools and districts

Fueling the race to postsecondary success: A 48-institution study of prior learning assessment and adult student outcomes

Minority student success: The role of teachers in Advanced Placement Program (AP) courses

Minorities and the recession era college enrollment boom

Federal higher education policy priorities and the Asian American and Pacific Islander community

The Pell Institute and Pathways to College Network Evaluation Toolkit

Effectiveness of fully online courses for college students: Response to a department of education meta-analysis

Recruiting and retaining older African American and Hispanic boys in after-school programs: What we know and what we still need to learn

Improving education through collaboration: A case study of the Long Beach seamless education partnership

Ensuring youth transitioning from foster care are connected by 25: Lessons learned from the foster care work group

Time to act: Closing the racial achievement gap

ACT college readiness case study: "You can go to college": Foster High School

Dream vs. reality: An analysis of potential Dream Act beneficiaries

Back on track to college: A Texas school district leverages state policy to put dropouts back on the path to success

Competency-based degree programs in the US: Postsecondary credentials for measurable student learning and performance

Student voices on the higher education pathway: Preliminary insights & stakeholder engagement concerns

College rewired: Innovative approaches help higher education connect to productivity

Close, but no degree: Removing barriers to degree-completion and economic advancement in New Jersey

Transforming the educational experience of young men of color

Transforming the educational experience of young men of color: Companion workbook

The effect of housing wealth on college choice: Evidence from the housing boom

The completion arch: Measuring community college student success

Make me a match: Helping low-income and first generation students make good college choices

Hard choices ahead: Performance and policy in Texas higher education

Campaign for the Future of Higher Education

Completion matters: The high cost of low community college graduation rates

Latino college completion in 50 states

Student success courses and educational outcomes at Virginia community colleges

On the road to success

Why access matters: The community college student body

Transfer & mobility: A national view of pre-degree student movement in postsecondary institutions

The long-term impacts of teachers: Teacher value-added and student outcomes in adulthood

Improving the odds for failing schools

Aligning competencies to rigorous standards for off-track youth: A case study of Boston Day and Evening Academy

Performance-based funding of higher education: A detailed look at best practices in six states

The college completion agenda may sacrifice college access for low-income, minority and other at-risk students

Higher education: Gaps in access and persistence study

Hispanic student enrollments reach new high in 2011

The effects of learning communities for students in developmental education

Keeping the promise of opportunity: Redesigning financial aid to support post-secondary completion among low-income young adults

Completing college: A national view of student attainment rates

Challenge the status quo: Academic success among school-age African-American males

The CollegeKeys Compact: Getting into college: A cross-cohort examination of college preparations by lower-SES students

Leveraging data for college completion

Mobility makers

Today's promise, tomorrow's future: The social and educational factors contributing to the outcomes of Hispanics in urban schools

Still on the sidelines: What role will higher education trustees play in higher education reform?

Smart money: Informing higher education philanthropy

What gets measured gets done: Adding college-course completion to K-12 accountability systems

Testing the impact of Higher Achivement's year-round out-of-school-time program on academic outcomes

Unlocking the gate: What we know about improving developmental education

Missed opportunity: How New York can do a better job of reconnecting youth on public assistance to education and jobs

Debt to degree: A new way of measuring college success

Measuring the education pipeline: Critical data elements indicating readiness, transition and success

Designing common assessments to be measures of college and career readiness: Challenges and opportunities

Moving the starting line through prior learning assessment

Higher education reform: Next-generation models to increase success and control costs

Young children of immigrants and the path to educational success: Key themes from an Urban Institute roundtable

Unlocking potential: Results of a national survey of postsecondary education in state prisons

K-12 education reform: Implications and opportunities for public colleges and universities

A grounded theory of adult student persistence

Get with the program: Accelerating community college students' entry into and completion of programs of study

Facilitating student learning through contextualization

Giving credit where credit is due: Creating a competency-based qualifications framework for postsecondary education and training

Students speak! Understanding the value of HBCUs from student perspectives

Greening community colleges: An environmental path to improving educational outcomes

Innovations in developmental math: Community colleges enhance support for nontraditional students

Unconventional wisdom: A profile of the graduates of early college high school

Engaging adjunct and full-time faculty in student success innovation

Stepping stones: Principal career paths and school outcomes

Front and center: Critical choices for higher education

Institutional variation in credential completion: Evidence from Washington State Community and Technical colleges

How students are making it: Perspectives on getting through college from recent graduates of the Boston Public Schools (Full Report)

How students are making it: Perspectives on getting through college from recent graduates of the Boston Public Schools (Short Version)

Affordability and transfer: Critical to increasing Baccalaureate degree completion

Turning points: A case study of family literacy-Community college partnerships

Improving student transfer from community colleges to four-year institutions-The perspective of leaders from baccalaureate-granting institutions

Estimating the return to college selectivity over the career using administrative earnings data

Helping students get back on track: What federal policymakers can learn from New York City's multiple pathways to graduation initiative

Saving now and saving later: How high school reform can reduce the nation's wasted remediation dollars

Unlocking doors and expanding opportunity: Moving beyond the limiting reality of college and career readiness in California high schools

Developmental Education Initiative (DEI) self-assessment tool

Linking costs and postsecondary degrees: Key issues for policymakers

Not just kid stuff anymore: The economic imperative for more adults to complete college

Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Time to completion

En camino (on our way): Educational toolkit for families

Developing 20/20 vision on the 2020 degree attainment goal: The threat of income based inequality in education

Priced out: How the wrong financial-aid policies hurt low-income students

State policies regarding undocumented college students: A narrative of unresolved issues, ongoing debate and missed opportunities

Accelerating college readiness: Lessons from North Carolina's innovator early colleges

Making the grade: Texas early college high schools prepare students for the future

Changing the DNA of higher education from the inside out

After-school toolkit: TIps, techniques, and templates for improving program quality

Employer-paid tuition advancement for low-income workers

Racial gaps in early childhood: Socio-emotional health, development, and educational outcomes among African-American males

The high cost of low graduation rates: Taxpayers lose millions

Using linked data to drive education and training improvement

Think College Indiana!

Aligning community colleges to their local labor markets: The emerging role of online job ads for providing real-time intelligence about occupations and skills in demand

Scaling up Breaking Through: 2010 evaluation

High flyers: Policies and strategies that boost developmental education success in Florida's community colleges

Focus on education for the formerly incarcerated

Learning at a distance: Undergraduate enrollment in distance education courses and degree programs

The college completion agenda: 2011 progress report

The college completion agenda: 2011 state policy guide

Striving for student success: A model of shared accountability

Serving adult learners in higher education: Prinicples of effectiveness (Executive summary)

Autonomy and innovation: Systemic change in a decentralized state

Forging new pathways: The impact of the breaking through initiative in michigan

Development, discouragement, or diversion? New evidence on the effects of college remediation

Bridging the gap: An impact study of eight developmental summer bridge programs in Texas

Overcoming the poverty challenge to enable college and career readiness for all: The crucial role of student supports

An examination of the information technology job market

Supporting first-generation college students through classroom-based practices

Using No Child Left Behind waivers to improve english language learner education

Rethinking remedial education: The role of MSIs in serving underreprepared students in the 21st century

Working credentials: Sub-baccalaureate degrees and certificates are paying off for students and their employers

Accelerating college knowledge: Examining the feasibility of a targeted early commitment Pell Grant program

The role of Pell Grants in access, persistence and completion

Taking action for America: A CEO plan for jobs and economic growth: A skilled, prepared workforce

Final report of the task force on undergraduate graduation rates

A strong start: Positioning young black boys for educational success: A statistical profile

A stronger nation through higher education: A detailed look at college attainment-nationally, by state and by metro area

Enrollment in postsecondary institutions, Fall 2010; Financial statistics, fiscal year 2010; and graduation rates, selected cohorts, 2002-07

Keeping students on course: An impact study of a student success course at Guilford Technical Community College

Action plan for improving measures of postsecondary student success

The condition of education 2012 (Report)

Leading by example: A case study of peer leader programs at two Achieving the Dream colleges

Leaders & laggards: A state-by-state report card on public postsecondary education

Aid and innovation: How federal financial aid policy impacts student success and how states can respond

Using state policies to ensure effective assessment and placement in postsecondary education

For profit higher education: The failure to safeguard the federal investment and ensure student success

Partnerships that promote success: Lessons from the evaluation of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Community College Transfer Initiative

The progress of education reform: Investing in college completion

Yes we can: The Schott 50-state report on public education and black males

Strong foundations: The state of postsecondary data systems

Ensuring America's future: Benchmarking Latino college completion to meet national goals: 2010 to 2020

What impacts student success in college persistence and completion?

The college completion agenda: State policy guide

A smart move in tough times: How SREB states can strengthen adult learning and the work force

Setting statewide college- and career-ready goals

The economic benefits of reducing the dropout rate among students of color in the nation's largest metropolitan areas

Restoring the balance: Dollars, values, and the future of college sports

Educational attainment in the United States: 2009

National Center for Academic Transformation

Good data. Better policy. Stronger commitment. Improved outcomes.

Engaging older youth: Program and city-level strategies to support sustained participation in out-of-school time

The financial aid challenge: Successful practices that address the underutilization of financial aid in community colleges

Hispanics, high school dropouts, and the GED

Community colleges and higher education: How do state transfer and articulation policies impact student pathways?

Can transfer and articulation policies propel communtiy college students to a bachelor's degree-and is that the only goal?

Gaining ground: High schools closing the achievement gap

Finishing the first lap: The cost of first-year student attrition in America's four-year colleges and universities

Academic competitiveness and national SMART grant programs: First-year lessons learned

Services to students with disabilities: A study of workload and costs

Hours of opportunity: Lessons from five cities on building systems to improve after-school, summer school, and other out-of-school time programs

Next generation learning: The intelligent use of technology to develop innovative learning models and personalized educational pathways

How increasing college access is increasing inequality, and what to do about it

What works in student retention 2010

Filling in the blanks: How information can affect choice in higher education

A model for success: CART's linked learning program increases college enrollment

Grading higher education: Giving consumers the information they need

More is less: Extra time does little to boost college grad rates

Disrupting college: How disruptive innovation can deliver quality and affordability to postsecondary education

Students who study science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in postsecondary education

Latinos and education: Explaining the attainment gap

The changing pathways of Hispanic youth into adulthood

From high school to the future: Making hard work pay off: The road to college for students in CPS's academically advanced programs

Are student employment and academic success linked?

Changing course: Improving Aboriginal access to post-secondary education in Canada

Strong students, strong workers: Models for student success through workforce development and community college partnerships

The promise of proficiency: How college proficiency information can help high schools drive student success

Measuring student achievement at postsecondary institutions

Promoting gatekeeper course success among community college students needing remediation: Findings and recommendations from a Virginia study

Getting started at community colleges: Reducing unplanned pregnancy and strengthening academic achievement

The value of value-added data

Why have college completion rates declined? An analysis of changing student preparation and collegiate resources

Graduation championship series: If a school's graduation rates mattered on the gridiron, college football's national rankings would look quite different

Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Annotated bibliography

The facts: Postsecondary access and success

Multiple pathways to STEM: Examining state differences in community college attendance among Latino STEM bachelor's degree holders

Stuck schools: A framework for identifying schools where students need change--now!

Bridges to opportunity for underprepared adults: A state policy guide for community college leaders

Rewarding persistence: Effects of a performance-based scholarship program for low-income parents

Creating a high school culture of college-going: The case of Washington State Achievers

Improving student success by strengthening developmental education in community colleges: The role of state policy

Do increases in Pell and other grant awards increase college-going among lower income high school graduates? Evidence from a 'natural experiment'

Recommended policies and practices for advancing Indiana's system of adult education and workforce training

Creating postsecondary pathways to good jobs for young high school dropouts: The possibilities and the challenges

College credit in high school: Access and success for low-income and minority students

Gateway to College

Beyond social justice: The threat of inequality to workforce development in the Western United States

Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Characteristics of students who stop out

Rethinking developmental education in community colleges

Graduating America: Meeting the challenge of low-graduation rate high schools

More guidance, better results? Three-year effects of an enhanced student services program at two community colleges

The President's Forum

Building pathways to success for low-skill adult students: Lessons for community college policy and practice from a longitudinal student tracking study

Qualified teachers for at-risk schools: A national imperative

Strategies for improving student success in postsecondary education

The economic promise of investing in high-quality preschool: Using early education to improve economic growth and the fiscal sustainability of states and the nation

Equality and education, A Century Foundation project

Act on fact: Using data to improve student success

Student retention and graduation: Facing the truth, living with the consequences

Latinos in graduate education

Engaged learning: Fostering success for all students

Lost learning, forgotten promises: A national analysis of school racial segregation, student achievement, and "controlled choice" plans

Returning to learning: Adults' success in college is key to America's future

Degree completions in areas of national need: 1996-97 to 2001-02

Serving adult learners in higher education: Principles of effectiveness

Opening doors: Support success: Services that may help low-income students succeed in community college

California Community Colleges: Making them stronger and more affordable

Double the work: Challenges and solutions to acquiring academic literacy for adolescent English language learners

Breaking barriers: A case study of two high performing high schools

American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian education in the states

The role of academic and non-academic factors in improving college retention

Minorities in higher education twenty-first annual status report, 2003-04

Moving into town - and moving on: The community college in the lives of traditional age students

An investigation of factors influencing classroom motivation for postsecondary American Indian/Alaska native students

Characteristics of undergraduate borrowers: 1999-2000

Promise abandoned: How policy choices and institutional practices restrict college opportunity

Fragile futures: Risk and vulnerability among Latino high achievers

The size and characteristics of the unauthorized migrant population in the U.S.

Diversity and persistence in Indiana higher education: The impact of preparation, major choices, and financial aid

Improving student attainment in community colleges: Institutional characteristics and policies

Access for all? Debating in-state tuition for undocumented alien students

Minority student retention and academic achievement in community colleges

First generation college students: A literature review

Challenges in improving Latino college enrollment: Opportunities for systemic change: Viewpoints from California

A step toward college success: Assessing attainment among Indiana's Twenty-first Century Scholars

Latino youth finishing college: The role of selective pathways

Raising the graduation rates of low-income college students

Missed opportunities: A new look at disadvantaged college aspirants

Lumina Foundation focus: Refuse to lose: Today’s colleges and universities must work to foster student success

Early exit: Understanding adult attrition in accelerated and traditional postsecondary programs

Closing the gap: High achievement for students of color

Nontraditional undergraduates

Latinas in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)

Institutional Student Profiles Fall 2006 for the State of Alabama

Using rigorous evidence to improve policy and practice

Beyond myths: The growth and diversity of Asian American college freshmen: 1971-2005

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

Student success in college: Puzzle, pipeline, or pathway?

Opening doors to earning credentials: Changing courses - Instructional innovations that help low income students succeed in community college

Transition matters: Community college to bachelor's degree

National evaluation of GEAR UP: A summary of the first two years

A study of the Talent Search program: Analysis and highlights

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute: Youth site

Engaging faculty and staff: An imperative for fostering retention, advising, and smart borrowing

Using longitudianal data to increase community college student success: A guide to measuring milestone and momentum point achievement

Strengthening financial aid policies for low-income working adults

For the benefit of all: Ensuring immigrant health and well-being

Community colleges: Special supplement to the Condition of Education 2008

National Indian Education Study 2007 Part II: The educational experiences of American Indian and Alaska Native students in grades 4 and 8

Leveraging postsecondary partners to build a college-going culture: Tools for high school-postsecondary partnerships

Lifelong learning: New strategies for the education of working adults

The status of African Americans in engineering: Confronting the "new" American dilemma

The status of Latinos/as in engineering: Confronting the "new" American dilemma

Diverse issues in higher education

I-BEST a program integrating adult basic education and workforce training

ADULT ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES: Determining Need and Investing Wisely

First-generation students: Undergraduates whose parents never enrolled in postsecondary education

On ramp to college: A state policymaker's guide to dual enrollment

IU School of Education Center for Research and P-16 Collaboration: Presentation

In-state tuition for undocumented immigrants

Pushing the envelope: State policy innovations in financing postsecondary education for workers who study

College access and success state data

Building a data sharing network of scholarship programs for alumni of foster care

Descriptive summary of 2003-04 beginning postsecondary students: Three years later

Characteristics and destinations of students who transfer: Second report

Back to basics: Improving college readiness of community college students

Learning better together: The impact of learning communities on the persistence of low-income students

Remediation in the community college: An evaluator's perspective

Recent participation in formal learning among working-age adults with different levels of education

Into the eye of the storm: Assessing the evidence on science and engineering education, quality, and workforce demand

Overcoming obstacles, optimizing opportunities: State policies to increase postsecondary attainment for low-skilled adults

Second to none in attainment, discovery, and innovation: The national agenda for higher education

Best practices: TRIO student support programs & Upward Bound

A profile of the Talent Search program: 1998-99

Enhancing student services at Lorain County Community College: Early results from the Opening the Doors demonstration in Ohio

Transitioning out of high school: A quick stats fact sheet

High school dropout: A quick stats fact sheet

Understanding Latino parental involvement in education: Perceptions, expectations, and recommendations

Putting English language learners on the educational map: The No Child Left Behind Act implemented

Experiences that matter: Enhancing student learning and success

How far behind in math and reading are English Language Learners?

Opportunity in America: The role of education

Postsecondary Access and Success

Minorities in higher education twenty-second annual status report: 2007 supplement

Education longitudinal study of 2002 (ELS:2002): A first look at the initial postsecondary experiences of the high school Sophomore class of 2002

The postsecondary achievement of participants in dual enrollment: An analysis of student outcomes in two states

Beyond access: How the first semester matters for community college students' aspirations and persistence

Affirmation and discovery: Learning from successful community college developmental programs in Texas

Postsecondary success begins with high school preparation

Alabama: Featured facts from the SREB Fact Book on higher education

Texas public universities' data and performance report: Part A

Colorado Reports

Raising the Bar: Policy Recommendations for high school reform

Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2004

Education watch Washington: Key education facts and figures 2006

Return on investment: Educational choices and demographic change in California's future

Persistence and attainment of 2003-04 beginning postsecondary students: After three years

Asking the right questions: A judicial checklist to ensure that the educational needs of children and youth in foster care are being addressed

College is possible: A guide for undocumented students

The effects of using ACT® Composite score and high school average on college admission decisions for racial/ethnic groups

Indiana college completion rates 2007

College affordability for students from low and lower-middle income families

Adult learners in higher education: Barriers to success and strategies to improve results

Educational attainment in the United States: 2005

Public education and black male students: The 2004 state report card

Educational attainment of people 18 years and over, by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin, for the 25 largest states: March 2000

HBCU graduates: Employment, earnings, and success after college

Descriptive summary of 1995-96 beginning postsecondary students: Six years later

One step from the finish line: Higher college graduation rates are within our reach

With diploma in hand: Hispanic high school seniors talk about their future

Gender equity in higher education: Are males at a disadvantage

Adult persistence and success in higher education: A brief annotated bibliography of online resources

Closing achievement gaps: Improving educational outcomes for Hispanic children

ACSFA policy brief: The toolbox and student aid policy

Access to postsecondary education for undocumented students

Educational needs index state report: Indiana

They can't go home again: Undocumented aliens and access to U.S. higher education

Measuring up 2006

Part I: Barriers to student success on college campuses

Teachers and the gender gaps in student achievement

What community college practices and policies are effective in promoting student success: A study of high- and low-impact institutions

As America becomes more diverse: The impact of state higher education inequality

What are the expected benefits associated with implementing a comprehensive guidance program

Do expenditures for student support services lead to demonstrable gains in student achievement

Next steps: Research and practice to advance Indian education

The relationship between advanced placement and college graduation

Increasing the achievement of Native American youth at early college high schools

Does public funding for higher education matter?

Postsecondary access for Latino middle-grades students (PALMS)

State of decline? Gaps in college access and achievement call for renewed commitment to educating Californians

Accelerated learning options: A promising strategy for states

Engines of inequality: Diminishing equity in the nation's premier public universities

Indiana project on academic success: Retention Bibliography

College rankings reformed: The case for a new order in higher education

Education and incarceration

Making opportunity affordable: Reinvesting in college access and success

Hitting home: Quality, cost, and access challenges confronting higher education today

Income and financial aid effects on persistence and degree attainment in public colleges

Access and achievement: Building educational and career pathways for Latinos in advanced technology

America's perfect storm: Three forces changing our nation's future

Career academies: Impacts on labor market outcomes and educational attainment

Every child, every promise: Turning failure into action

Intercollegiate athletes and effective educational practice: Winning combination or losing effort

Schools to watch

The (un)changing face of the Ivy League

Liberal education outcomes: A preliminary report on student achievement in college

The context of "choice" in college pathways

Building bridges to college and careers: Contextualized basic skills programs at community colleges

Improving academic achievement in urban districts: What state policymakers can do

Adult learners and new traditions in higher education

Latinos in undergraduate education

Building a strong community college system for the state of Indiana: A best practices study

Literacy in everyday life: Results from the 2003 national assessment of adult literacy`

Addressing America's dropout challenge: State efforts to boost graduation rates require federal support

Students entering and leaving postsecondary occupational education: 1995-2001

Proven benefits of early childhood interventions

Adult education participation in 2004-05

Childcare and early childhood education: More information sharing and program review by HHS could enhance access for families with limited English proficiency

Ensuring academic success for English learners

Straight from the source: What works for first-generation college students

Charter high schools: Closing the achievement gap

Looking to the future: Volunatary K-12 school integration

College readiness for the 21st century: A blog on college readiness in practice and policy

Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Sexual orientation and outcomes in college

Global Policy Fellows Program: Lessons learned

Education & the military spouse: The long road to success

Bringing off-track youth into the center of high school reform: Lessons and tools from leading communities

Working learners: Educating our entire workforce for success in the 21st century

Young lives on hold: The college dreams of undocumented students

National Association for College Admission Counseling: Statement of prinicples of good practice

Action required: Addressing the nation's lowest performing high schools

Educational Attainment in the United States: 2007

Noncognitive assessment and college success: The case of the Gates Millennium Scholars

Apply to succeed: Ensuring community college students benefit from need-based financial aid

Achieving the Dream Data Notes: Students earning zero credits

Measuring up 2008

College-ready students, student-ready colleges: An agenda for improving degree completion in postsecondary education

Ready to succeed: Changing systems to give California's foster children the opportunities they deserve to be ready for and succeed in school

Community college transfer and articulation policies: Looking beneath the surface

New measures of student success in public higher education

Why Boys Fail (whyboysfail.com)

The other college: Retention and completion rates among two-year college students

Ready to assemble: A model state higher education accountability system

The quality imperative: Match ambitious goals for college attainment with an ambitious vision for learning

Gaining ground in the middle grades: Why some schools do better

Promoting a comprehensive approach to educational opportunity: A pilot inventory of education-related federal programs for children and youth

Implementing strategies to achieve successful student transitions

Giving students extra support to meet standards in challenging academic and career courses

The nature of innovation in the community college

New York City's Strategy for Improving High Schools: An Overview

The educational crisis facing young men of color: Reflections on four days of dialogue on the educational challenges of minority males

Socioeconomic stratification of community college transfer access in the 1980s and 1990s: Evidence from HS&B and NELS

College readiness issue brief: High expectations: A key to success for all

Using Achieving the Dream to meet accreditation requirements: Principles and practices of student success

Time to Completion Web Site

Opportunity adrift: Our flagship universities are straying from their public mission

Financial education in TRIO programs

Education reform starts early: Lessons from New Jersey's PreK-3rd reform efforts

Success at every step: How 23 programs support youth on the path to college and beyond

Rising by Degrees

Benchmarks: WICHE Region 2009

With their whole lives ahead of them: Myths and realities about why so many students fail to finish college

Aboriginal peoples and post-secondary education: What educators have learned

LE,NONET pilot project: Interim evaluation report

Foundations for success: Short-term impacts report

Hispanicity and educational inequality: Risks, opportunities and the nation's future

How schools can shape peer relations to promote achievement among Mexican-origin youth

Community college student survey

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

Lumina Foundation Focus: Discerning learning: Colleges find new ways to show what students know

Certificates count: An analysis of sub-baccalaureate certificates

Untapped potential: Fulfilling the promise of Big Brother Big Sisters and the bigs and littles they represent

The US STEM education model (simulation)

A new vision to increase the academic achievement for English language learners and immigrant students

Education and achievement: A focus on Latino "immigrant" children

Improving undergraduate learning: Findings and policy recommendations from the SSRC-CLA longitudinal project

Adults with college degrees in the United States, by county

The state of communities of color in the U.S. economy

College access challenge grants: Including adult learners, strengthening student success

Community college students: Goals, academic preparation, and outcomes

CollegeMeasures.org

Five strategies to help low-income adults and youth attain community college credentials

Community college and high school partnerships

Modeling the role of community colleges in increasing educational attainment and workforce preparedness

Achieving success: The latest news in promoting community college success

The relationship between AP exam performance and college outcomes

Center on Education and the Workforce

Making the transition: Interim results of the National Guard Youth Challenge Evaluation

State of metropolitan America: On the front lines of demographic transformation

Keeping the promise of change in California's lowest performing schools

Recommendations for incorporating postsecondary and workforce data into statewide longitudinal data systems

The role of parents in dropout prevention: Strategies that promote graduation and school achievement

Developmental Education Initiative: State policy framework and strategy

High school dropouts and the economic losses from juvenile crime in California

Scaling up learning communities: The experience of six community colleges

The foreclosure generation: The long-term impact of the foreclosure crisis on Latino children and families

Untapped potential: Early labor market outcomes of dropouts and graduates from Philadelphia's public schools

Who borrows most? Bachelor's degree recipients with high levels of student debt

What's possible: Turning around America's lowest achieving schools

Is it live or is it Internet? Experimental estimates of the effects of online instruction on student learning

The path forward: The future of graduate education in the United States

Culturally responsive Response to Intervention

The evaluation of charter school impacts: Final report

The 'bottom' seventy percent: What America's elite institutions of higher learning owe to everyone else

Doing more with less: The inequitable funding of community colleges

Underperforming schools and the education of vulnerable children

Students with disabilities: Better federal coordination could lessen challenges in transition from high school

Choosing who delivers: The impact of placing limits on the delivery of remedial education at four-year institutions

Refocusing adult education on career and postsecondary success: An analysis of adult education (Title II) in WIA reauthorization proposals

Weighing the evidence: A conversation with community college presidents on using research to support student success outcomes

A new classification scheme for for-profit institutions

Dual enrollment: Reviewing programs to promote college completion

Washington state student achivement initiative: Achievement points analysis for academic years 2007-2011

AACC statement on the American Enterprise Institute's "Completion Matters: The High Cost of Low Community College Graduation Rates"

Do high stakes placement exams predict college success?

Positive student outcomes in community schools: Providing services that meet the many needs of students and parents

Open educational resources: Tools to help 21st century students achieve their postsecondary eduation goals and keep America competitive

SREB: State data exchange report: 42 Years and still counting: 2010-11 Indicators report

Experimental evidence on the effect of childhood investments on postsecondary attainment and degree completion

Increasing return on investment from federal student aid

Beyond the numbers: Data use for continuous improvement of programs serving disconnected youth

The role of two-year institutions in four-year success

Promising and practical strategies to improve postsecondary education

Cracking the credit hour

Strategies for improving outcomes for disconnected youth (Executive Summary)

Economic Diversity Among Selective Colleges: Measuring the Enrollment Impact of "No-loan" Programs

Preparing high school students for college: An exploratory study of college readiness programs in Texas

Connecting the dots between learning and resources

Does race matter in educational diversity? A legal and empirical analysis

2012 National survey of school counselors: True north: Charting the course to college and career readiness

Higher education, merit-based scholarships and post-baccalaureate migration

Reverse transfer: A national view of student mobility from four-year to two-year institutions

Cornerstones of completion: State policy support for accelerated, structured pathways to college credentials and transfer

Common measures for college access and success

Debt, jobs, diversity and who gets in: A survey of admissions directors

Transfer: An indispensable part of the community college mission

Adult college completion toolkit

Taking college courses in high school: A strategy for college readiness

STEM in postsecondary education: Entrance, attrition, and coursetaking among 2003-2004 beginning postsecondary students

College 101 courses for applied learning and student success

Learn and earn: Modeling the success of Metropolitan College: The Business-Higher Education Forum's simulation series

From remediation to acceleration: Early lessons from two Philadelphia back on track schools

A better measure of skills gaps: Utilizing ACT skill profile and assessment data for strategic skill research

Three policies to reduce time to degree

Can applying to more colleges increase enrollment rates?

Good policy, good practice II: Improving outcomes and productivity in higher education: A guide for policymakers

Postsecondary education student outcomes vary at for-profit, non-profit, and public schools

Snapshot report: Mobility

Snapshot report: Concurrent enrollment

National postsecondary enrollment trends: Before, during, and after the great recession

When working works: Employment & postsecondary success

National Student Clearinghouse Research Center Snapshot Reports

It can be done, it's being done, and here's how

Ramp-up to Readiness

Merit aid for undergraduates: Trends from 1995-96 to 2007-08

Summer snapshot: Exploring the impact of higher achievement's year-round out-of-school time program on summer learning

Common core state standards: Progress and challenges in school districts' implementation

Single mothers and college success: Charting paths out of poverty

Project WIn-Win

National adult learners satisfaction-priorities report

Building integrated pathways to sustainable careers: An introduction to the Accelerated Opportunity Initiative

Farther, faster: Six promising programs show how career pathway bridges help basic skills students earn credentials that matter

Trends in for-profit postsecondary education: Enrollment, prices, student aid and outcomes

Achieving ambitious goals: Case studies of scaling up programs for advancing low-skilled adults

Public school choice in the District of Columbia: A descriptive analysis

College completion toolkit

Protecting the federal investment in higher education: The gainful employment rule

Student success in higher education

The need for institutional fiscal responsibility

Across the great divide: Perspectives of CEOs and college presidents on America's higher education and skills gap

Education as a data-driven enterprise: A primer for leaders in business, philanthropy, and education

Improving college performance and retention the easy way: Unpacking the ACT exam

The false promise of class-size reduction

Credit recovery and proficiency-based credit: Maintaining high expectations while providing flexibility

Gender inequalities in education

Optimism, college major, and post-secondary dropout

Six year attainment, persistence, transfer, retention, and withdrawal rates of students who began postsecondary education in 2003-04

GEAR UP: Current project overviews 2002

Key considerations for serving disconnected youth

From information to action: Revamping higher education accountability systems

Complete to Compete: Higher education data dashboards (state reports)

Accomodating student veterans with traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder: Tips for campus faculty and staff

Profile of degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students, by control and level of institution

Teachers are the center of education: Mentoring, teaching and improving student learning

Standing on the shoulders of giants: An American agenda for education reform

What's it worth: The economic value of college majors

Economic change effects on men and implications for the education of boys

Accelerating the academic achievement of students referred to developmental education

Adult College Completion Network

Degrees for what jobs? Raising expectations for colleges and universities in a global economy

Buying college: What consumers need to know

Learning communities for students in developmental math: Impact studies at Queensborough and Houston community colleges

Community college students and grant aid: Bringing equity to the provision of grant aid by states and institutions

A portrait of school improvement grantees

Podcast: Getting high school dropouts in and out of college

Educational attainment in the United States: 2010 Detailed tables

Afterzone: Outcomes for youth participating in Providence's citywide after-school system

The midwest challenge: Matching jobs with education in the post-recession economy

Incentives for early graduation: How can state policies encourage students to complete high school in less than four years

A green career pathways framework: Postsecondary and employment success for low-income, disconnected youth

Designing STEM pathways through early college: Ohio's metro early college high school

State policies to improve the effectiveness of school principals

The college payoff: Education, occupations, and lifetime earnings

Adult College Completion Network: Project Warehouse

Military service members and veterans: A profile of those enrolled in undergraduate and graduate education in 2007-08

Expanded learning opportunities: A more comprehensive approach to preparing high school students for college and a career

Using community colleges to build a STEM-skilled workforce

Redefining your success: The role of adolescent connectedness in demonstrating mentoring impact

Cohort default rates in context

Determinants of students' success: The role of advanced placement and dual enrollment programs

What four states are doing to support data-driven decision-making: Policies, practices, and programs

The truth behind higher education disclosure laws

Innovation at scale: How Virginia community colleges are collaborating to improve developmental education and increase student success

Hidalgo early college district toolkit

Structure in community college career-technical programs: A qualitative analysis

Progress of education reform: Producing quality credentials: Why data and analytics matter

Graduating to a pay gap: The earnings of women and men one year after college graduation

Enrollment in postsecondary institutions, fall 2011; financial statistics, fiscal year 2011; and graduation rates, selected cohorts, 2003-2008 : First look (preliminary data)

A national talent strategy: Ideas for securing US competitiveness and economic growth

Information and college access: Evidence from a randomized field experiment

An overview of classes taken and credits earned by beginning postsecondary students

Students and teachers talk about school reform and student engagement

College and career readiness: A quick stats fact sheet

Where to begin? The evolving role of placement exams for students starting college

Commencement day: Six-year effects of a college learning community program at Kingsborough Community College

The competition that really matters: Comparing U.S., Chinese, and Indian investments in the next-generation workforce

One in seven: Ranking youth disconnection in the 25 largest metro areas

Portable, stackable credentials: A new education model for industry-specific career pathways

Atlanta civic site: Climbing the ladder of civic proficiency

Charter-school management organizations: Diverse strategies and diverse student impacts

Opportunity road: The promise and challenge of America's forgotten youth

US Students in overseas degree programs: Key destinations and fields of study

Illinois community college: Focus on the finish: A report to Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois General Assembly

Education and the economy: The economic benefits of helping high school dropouts earn both high school diplomas and college degrees

Adolescent literacy

2012 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning?

Work-integrated learning and career-ready students: Examining the evidence

Rethinking higher education business models: Steps toward a disruptive innovation approach to understanding and improving higher education outcomes

Reclaiming the American Dream: Community colleges and the nation's future: A report from the 21st century commission on the future of community colleges

The Adult Education and Economic Growth Act: Toward a modern adult education system and a more educated workforce

The CollegeKeys Compact 2012 catalog of effective practices: Programs and practices that expand options for students from low-income backgrounds

Sending veterans to school: Fast facts on the post-9/11 GI Bill

Valuable learning or "spinning their wheels"?: Understanding excess credits earned by community college associate degree completers

Boosting postsecondary education performance

California's economic payoff: Investing in college access and completion

Certificates: Gateway to gainful employment and college degrees

Broadening the benefits of dual enrollment: Reaching underachieving and underrepresented students with career-focused programs

Factbook Bulletin: Minority enrollment gains show region's progress toward college completion goals

Center for Postsecondary and Economic Success (C-PES)

A sharper focus on technical workers: How to educate and train for the global economy

Grantmakers for Education

The College Completion Agenda

The college completion agenda: 2010 progress report

Summer reading, summer not: How project READS (Reading Enhances Achievement During Summer) can advance equity

Beyond the rhetoric: Improving college readiness through coherent state policy

A contexualized reading-writing intervention for community college students

Collaborating to create change: How El Paso Community College improved the readiness of its incoming students through Achieving the Dream

Transforming the high school experience: How New York City's new small schools are boosting student achievement and graduation rates

Cost perceptions and college-going for low-income students

Characteristics of effective urban college preparation programs

Child poverty and intergenerational mobility

Increasing college success: A roadmap for governors

Enrollment in postsecondary institutions Fall 2008; graduation rates, 2002 and 2005 cohorts; and financial statistics, 2008

A national study of institutional policies for the evaluation of transfer applicants

Community College 2.0

College and career ready graduation: Strengthening the Elementary and Secondary Education Act

The course of innovation: Using technology to transform higher education

Degree completion beyond institutional borders: Responding to the new reality of mobile and non-traditional learners

Time to completion: States and systems must tackle the time dilemma

HBCU distance learning 2010

Getting past go: Remedial and developmental education policy at a crossroads

Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC)

Web tables - profiles of students in graduate and first-professional education: 2007-08

Web tables - student financing of undergraduate education: 2007-08

The power of the education-industry partnership: Fostering innovation in collaboration between community colleges and businesses

A return to the "Mexican room": The segregation of Arizona's English learners

Unexpected pathways: Transfer patterns of California community college students

Voluntary Framework of Accountability (VFA) for community colleges

A report of GAO undercover testing on for-profit colleges: GAO bias evident in report to HELP committee

Benefitting whom? For-profit education companies and the growth of military educational benefits

Conducting a scan of your college access and success system: Why it matters, how to do it, how to use it

Expanding options for struggling students and out-of-school youth: State financing of education pathways

Building capacity for reconnecting youth

Working systematically in action: Engaging family and community: A guide for facilitators

Enrollment in postsecondary institutions, fall 2009; Graduation rates, 2003 & 2006 cohorts; and financial statistics, Fiscal Year 2009

Inequalities at the outset: Identifying factors that affect parents' perceptions of paying for college

The critical role of financial aid for first-time/full-time students enrolling at rural-serving community colleges

Listening to Latinas: Barriers to high school graduation

Reengaging high school dropouts: Early results of the national guard youth challenge program evaluation

BC AVID: Early Implementation Report -- Executive Summary

Foundations for success: Early implementation report

Innovations in college readiness: How early college schools are preparing students underrepresented in higher education for college success

Embracing differences: Post-secondary education among Aboriginal students, students with children and students with disabilities (2005)

Parental transfers, student achievement, and the labor supply of college students

Are charter schools making a difference? A study of student outcomes in eight states

Linking secondary and postsecondary systems: Lessons from Indiana

Training tomorrow's workforce: Community college and apprenticeship as collaborative routes to rewarding careers

Employers, low-income young adults, and post-secondary credentials: A practical typology for business, education, and community leaders

ACE Online Information Center

Comprehensive school reform: Meta-analytic evidence of black-white achievement gap narrowing

Credit/skills recovery pilot project: Documentation report for the Boston public schools

Transfer access from community colleges and the distribution of elite higher education

Georgia Graduation Coach Initiative

College- and career-ready: Using outcomes data to hold high schools accountable for student success

Open-access colleges responsible for greatest gains in graduation rates

Guiding developmental math students to campus services: An impact evaluation of the Beacon program at South Texas College

Educational outcomes for children and youth in foster and out-of-home care

Reviving the goal of an integrated society: A 21st century challenge

Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP)

Short sighted: How America's lack of attention to international education studies impedes improvement

College outcomes comparisons by AP and non-AP high school experiences

Minority youth: Overrepresented & underserved in Indiana's systems

Promising instructional reforms in developmental education: A case study of three Achieving the Dream colleges

Mapping new directions: Higher education for older adults

The American Freshman: National norms for Fall 2007

The costs of failure factories in American higher education

Removing the roadblocks: Fair college opportunities for all California students

"Careers for the future" education program

Fulfilling the commitment: Recommendations for reforming federal student aid

Strategic designs: Lessons from leading edge small urban high schools

Grade retention: Achievement and mental health outcomes

Race to the top: Promising approaches to assisting the lowest-performing schools

National opportunity to learn campaign: Lost opportunity: A 50 state report on the oppotunity to learn in America

Selected states response to supporting high school English language learners

Connext Postsecondary Assessment System

A developmental perspective for high school practitioners on college and workplace readiness

Combat2College: Facilitating college success for combat veterans

Educational Policy Improvement Center

Helping students navigate the path to college: What high schools can do

IPEDS Data Center

A profile of successful Pell Grant recipients: Time to Bachelor's degree and early graduate school enrollment

National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment

Achievement gaps: An examination of differences in student achievement and growth

The alternative pathways project: A framework for dropout reduction and recovery

Just for the kids

College learning for the new global century

Ladders of learning: Fighting fade-out by advancing pK-3 alignment

Where are the Black scientists?

Championing success: A report on the progress of tribal college and university alumni

Collegiate learning assessement project

Narrowing the gaps in educational attainment: A policymaker's guide for assessing and responding to needs for community college services

Georgia's HOPE scholarship and minority and low-income students: Program effects and proposed reforms

Barriers to persistence among African-American intercollegiate athletes: A literature review of non-cognitive variables

NCAA Federal Graduation Rates Data Archive

Opening doors: Promoting student success in community college and beyond

The toolbox revisited: Paths to degree completion from high school through college

The effects of merit-based financial aid on course enrollment, withdrawal, and completion in college

Beyond NCLB: Fulfilling the promise to our nation's children

Postsecondary transitions among Navajo Indians

Pacific Islanders lagging behind in higher educational attainment

Correctional education facts

Demography as destiny: How America can build a better future

Education pays 2006: The benefits of higher education for individuals and society

Miles to go: Louisiana

How do pre-collegiate outreach programs impact college-going among underrepresented students

Promoting college access and success: A review of credit-based transition programs

The effects of students' middle-school and high school experiences on completion of the bachelor's degree: How can school counselors make a difference

A test of leadership: Charting the future of U.S. higher education

Trends in African American and Native American participation in STEM higher education

Center for Student Opportunity

Academic pathways to college: Policies and practices of the fifty states to reach underserved students

Resistance theory and the transculturation hypothesis as explanations of college attrition and persistence among culturally traditional American Indian students

Institutional grants and baccalaureate degree attainment

Rethinking high school graduation rates and trends

Measuring up 2006 state report card on education: Indiana

College access, financial aid, and college success for undergraduates from foster care

En route to the baccalaureate: Community college student outcomes

Youth indicators 2005: Trends in the well-being of American youth

Increasing rates of school completion: Moving from policy and research to practice

Pathways to and through college: Linking policy with research and practice

Annotated bibliography: Perspectives in postsecondary education programs and student support interventions

Income of U.S. workforce projected to decline if education doesn't improve

Transition from high school to postsecondary education and employment for students with disabilities

A look at immigrant youth: Prospects and promising practices

Higher education opportunities for foster youth: A primer for policymakers

The trouble with Black boys: The role and influence of environmental and cultural factors on the academic performance of African American Boys

Educational needs index

Postsecondary institutions in the United States: Fall 2004 and degrees and other awards conferred: 2003-04

Participation in adult education and lifelong learning: 2000-01

The higher dropout rate of foreign-born teens: The role of schooling abroad

Access and persistence: Winter 2006

Examining college remediation trends in Indiana

Improving educational outcomes for students with disabilities

Institutional graduation rate for 1985 entering cohorts

Data sources for improving college access and success

Access to community college for undocumented immigrants: A guide for state policy makers

Mentoring programs: An annotated bibliography of online resources

Educational attainment in the United States: 2003

Double the numbers: Postsecondary attainment and underrepresented youth

Equal access to postsecondary education? The case of undocumented immigrant students

In state tuition for undocumented immigrants

College Results Online

School relationships foster success for African American students

Latino achievement in America

The link between high school reform and college access and success for low-income and minority youth

College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2003-04 status report

The first year experience: Are we making it any better

The role of finances in the persistence process.: A structural model

Creating seamless educational transitions for urban African American and Hispanic students

Latino youth and the pathway to college

Under-prepared community college students: Implications of attitudinal and experiential differences

College knowledge: What Latino parents need to know and why they don't know it

Latino students and the educational pipeline: From middle school to the workforce

Opening Doors project publications

Post-secondary education options for low-income students

Addressing the needs of adult learners

The professional mentor program plus: An academic success and retention tool for adult learners

Beating the odds: An analysis of student performance and achievement gaps on state assessments: 2005-06 School year

Indiana State Profile

Condition of education 2002: Special analysis, nontraditional undergraduates

College degree nearly doubles annual earnings; Indiana lags nation in attainment of bachelor's degree

College access for the working poor: Overcoming burdens to succeed in higher education

State of college opportunity in Ohio 2005

2003 Graduation rates for 4-year and 2-year Title IV degree granting institutions by sector, race, and gender

The benefits of racial/ethnic student groups: A psychologist explains

Educational opportunity for all?

Realizing the college dream (English and Spanish versions)

Derechos Humanos: Los Derechos Humanos y Derechos Laborales de los Inmigrantes Latinos en los Estados Unidos (The human rights and labor rights of the Latin immigrants in the United States)

Academic interventions to help states meet rigorous standards: Policy options

Educational Attainment in the United States 2006

Forming a college-going community in U.S. public high schools

New kids on the block: Results from the Moving to Opportunity experiment

Asian Pacific Islander American Students and U.S. high schools

Learning in a new key

SREB states lead the nation in Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Programs

A framework and recommendations for federal action on secondary school reform

The Breakthrough High School project

Educating English language learners: Implementing instructional practices

Building a culture of evidence in community colleges: Lessons from exemplary institutions

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

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

Beyond the open door: Increasing student success in the California community colleges

Frequently asked questions about college access and success

Education pays 2007: The benefits of higher education for individuals and society

The road ahead: Improving diversity in graduate education

Enhancing student services at Owens Community College: Early results from the Opening Doors demonstration in Ohio

Graduate enrollment and degrees: 1996-2006

What works in remediation: Lessons from 30 years of research

Accelerated developmental education project

A profile of the Talent Search program: 1999-2000

Advising adult learners: The adult learning focused institution

A profile of the Ronald McNair postbaccalaureate achievement program: 1999-2000

Best practices: Resource for TRIO directors

More student success: A systemic solution

State policies to bring adult learning into focus

Beating the odds: The real challenges behind the math achievement gap - and what high-achieving schools can teach us about how to close it

The Chafee Educational and Training Voucher (ETV) program: Six states' experiences

The 4th annual AP report to the nation

The costs and benefits of an excellent education for all of America's children

Economic mobility: Is the American Dream alive and well?

Economic mobility project

Economic mobility of black and white families

From high school to the future: Potholes on the road to college

Are teachers prepared for racially diverse schools? Teachers describe their preparation, resources, and practices for racially diverse schools

Their fair share: How Texas-sized gaps in teacher quality shortchange low-income and minority students

Latino students and disproportionality in special education

An overview of post-secondary support programs for former foster youth

The Black Collegian Online: The Career Site for Students of Color

An early alert system for remediation needs of entering community college students: Leveraging the California standards test

Reach higher, America: Overcoming crisis inthe U. S. workforce

Beyond access: Explaining socioeconomic differences in college transfer

ETS Policy Notes: Adult education in America

ETS Policy Notes: Addressing achievement gaps: The language acquisition and educational achievement of English-language learners

The building blocks of success: Higher-level math for all students

Student success courses in the community college: An exploratory study of student perspectives

Creating change one step at a time: Efforts to improve college access and success in Indiana

It's not about the cut score: Redesigning placement assessment policy to improve student success

National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) Scholarships

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

Do community colleges provide a viable pathway to a Baccalaureate degree?

The Bologna club: What U.S. higher education can learn from a decade of higher education reconstruction

I-STEM Resource Network

Anderson University: ADVANCE

McNair scholar handbook

The impacts of regular Upward Bound: Results from the third follow-up data collection

The state of American manhood

Ronald E. McNair Postbaccaluareate Achievement Program: 2002-05 facts and figures at a glance

Corporate investments in college readiness and access

Given half a chance: The Schott 50 state report on public education and black males

Wealth mobility and volatility in black and white

When girls don't graduate, we all fail

Career academies: Long-term impacts on labor market outcomes, educational attainment, and transitions to adulthood

Career and technical education in the United States: 1990-2005

Race matters: Unequal opportunities in education

The real technology challenge

The funding gap 2007

The funding gap (Spanish version)

Avoidable Losses: High-Stakes Accountability and the Dropout Crisis

Annotated bibliography: Adult learning in focus: National and state data report

Dropout risk factors and exemplary programs: A technical report

Parent expectations and planning for college: Statistical analysis report

Crafting a new vision for high school: How states can join academic and technical studies to promote more powerful learning

The student to counselor ratio: Does it matter?

Adult learning in focus: National and state-by-state data

Adult learning in focus: Individual state profiles and downloadable data

Reaching higher with accountability (working paper)

The growing imbalance: Recent trends in U.S. postsecondary education finance

Cities in crisis: A special analytic report on high school graduation

Windows on achievement and inequality

Adult learners: A data and policy perspective

The male achievement gap in Indiana

Strategic directions in Indiana education

Students with learning disabilities transitioning from high school to college

Adding it up: State challenges for increasing college access and success

A disturbing trend in law school diversity

Tools for Latino family outreach: Supporting student success in the middle grades and beyond

MHEC in Indiana: 2006-07

Teacher credentials and student achievement in high school: A cross-subject analysis with student fixed effects

Committing to student engagement: Reflections on CCSSE's first five years: 2007 findings

College readiness: Helping all students access and succeed in higher education

The narrowing gap in New York City teacher qualifications and its implications for student achievement in high-poverty schools

Setting the stage for new high schools: Municipal leadership in supporting high school alternatives

The global state of higher education and the rise of private finance

Improving math performance

Education and public safety

Critical hours: Afterschool programs and educational success

Educational programs and projects that address the needs of low-income students

What community college management practices are effective in promoting student success? A study of high- and low-impact institutions

Knocking at the college door: California state report

Great expectations: A guide to Alabama's high school graduation exam

In pursuit of a diverse science, technology, engineering, and mathematics workforce: Recommended research priorities to enhance participation by underrepresented minorities

The College and Financial Aid Guide for Undocumented AB540 Immigrant Students

Guidance and career counselor's toolkit: Advising high school students with disabilities on postsecondary options

Distance learning and adults with disabilities

Benchmarks: Indicators of effective educational practice

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

MALDEF Federal education rights pamphlet (spanish version)

What works in student retention

Timing and duration of student participation in special education in the primary grades

Relationships between students' high school and middle school experiences and later completion of a Bachelor's degree

Mounting pressures facing the U.S. workforce and the increasing need for adult education and literacy

In need of improvement: NCLB & high schools

What's wrong with guys?

Graduate migration from Indiana's postsecondary institutions

Enlace: Engaging Latino communities for education

On course for success: A close look at high school courses that prepare students for college

What works in college retention

The school to college transition: Challenges and prospects

How do educators’ cultural belief systems affect underserved students’ pursuit of postsecondary education

Socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, and selective college admissions

Findings from the Condition of Education 2001: Students whose parents did not go to college

A deficit of understanding: Confronting the funding crisis in higher education and the threat to low-income and minority access

Ready for tomorrow: Helping all students achieve secondary and postsecondary success

National college access network

Postsecondary education opportunity

How Latino students pay for college: Patterns of financial aid in 2003-04

Annotated bibliography of minority achievement

Identifying and implementing educational practices supported by rigorous evidence: A user friendly guide

Characteristics of minority students who excel on the SAT and in the classroom

Undocumented immigrant students and access to higher education: An overview of federal and state policy

Low-income adults in profile: Improving lives through higher education

Dollars and sense II: Lessons from good, cost-effective small schools

Overview of education in Indiana: Preparing students for success

College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2006 status report

Locked up and locked out: An educational perspective on the U.S. prison pipeline

Addressing the needs of under-prepared students in higher education: Does college remediation work

Student success

Does diversity make a difference? Three research studies on diversity in college classrooms

Breaking through: Helping low-skilled adults enter and succeed in college and careers

The power to change: High schools that help all students achieve

NASPA: Student affairs administrators in higher education

Retaining minority students in higher education

Critical postsecondary education issues in Indiana

Improving access to the baccalaureate

High school guidance counselors: Facilitators or preemptors of social stratification in education

What effect does a career intervention have on at-risk middle school students' career maturity levels, self-esteem, and academic achievement

The Progress of education reform: Hispanic achievement

El Puente Project

Enrollment in Postsecondary Institutions, Fall 2004; Graduation Rates; 1998 and 2001 Cohorts; and Financial Statistics; Fiscal Year 2004

From their voices: American Indians in higher education and the phenomenon of stepping out

Creating role models for change: A survey of tribal college graduates

Indian students and college preparation

Bridging the gap between high school and college

Learning communities and student success in postsecondary education

Ithaca College - Frederick Douglass Academy Partnership

Best evidence encyclopedia: Center for data-driven reform in education

The art of student retention

Bridge Partnership

Paying for persistence: Early results of a Louisiana scholarship program for low-income parents attending community college

A culture of evidence: Postsecondary assessment and learning outcomes

Racial transformation and the changing nature of segregation

College scholarships for Latino students: Are opportunities being missed?

The changing landscape of American public education: New students, new schools

Black male students at public flagship universities in the U.S.: Status, trends, and implications for policy and practice

From college access to college success: College preparation and persistence of BPS graduates

Homeschoolers on to college: What research shows us

Sallie Mae: First in my family scholarship

Destination university: A guide to college for students and their families (English Version)

Promising practices: School to career and postsecondary education for foster care youth

Keeping America's promise: A report on the future of the community college

Who graduates in the South: Minority students lag behind, effects of segregation persist

Improving educational opportunties for students who work

What student engagement data tell us about college readiness

Latinos in secondary education

Leading by example

Improving high-school-to-college transition through leadership and governance

For better science, just add color

How diversity affects teaching and learning

Educational vouchers for universal preschools

Effective preschool curricula and teaching strategies

Participation in adult education for work-related reasons: 2002-03

Labor force participation in formal work-related education in 2000-01

Promoting a systematic focus on learning supports to address barriers to learning and teaching

New faces, old patterns: Segregation in the multiracial south

What is P-16? A primer for legislators - a practical introduction to the concept, language and policy issues of an integrated system of public education

The path of many journeys: The benefits of higher education for native people and communities

A new goal for America's high schools: College preparation for all

The 2008 Brown Center report on American education: How well are American students learning

Transparency by design

Assisting students struggling with mathematics: Response to Intervention (RtI) for elementary and middle schools

The productivity argument for investing in young children

The rapid growth and changing complexion of suburban public schools

Enhancing college student success through developmental education

SREB Factbook on higher education

Educating English language learners at the high school level: A coherent approach to district- and school-level support

National opportunity to learn campaign: State data and analysis

Race to the top: Promising approaches to achieving teacher-related goals

Case studies of leading edge small urban high schools

Making the transition to four-year institutions: Academic preparation and transfer

Indiana by the numbers

Facts for education advocates

Education attainment levels for the states: Degree completion overview charts (by state)

The Equity Project

Enrollment in postsecondary institutions, Fall 2006; Graduation rates, 2000 and 2003 cohorts; and financial statistics, Fiscal Year 2006

Community colleges: A route of upward economic mobility

Report of the national panel for evidence-based school counseling: Outcome research coding protocol and evaluation of Student Success Skills and Second Step

Tuition equity legislation: Investing in Colorado high school graduates through equal opportunity to postsecondary education

Diversity and affirmative action in higher education

Pathways to boosting the earnings of low-income students by increasing their educational attainment

Research to practice: The future of the regional educational labs

Using the right data to determine if high school interventions are working to prepare students for college and careers

Current challenges and opportunities in preparing rural high school students for success in college and careers: What federal policymakers need to know

How state education agencies support data-driven decision-making in districts and schools

Building a campus support network for students emerging from foster care

Financial incentives for institutions and individuals: Survey findings from the Midwest and the Nation

Transition and alignment: Two keys to assuring student success

A shared agenda: P-12 and postsecondary policy recommendations: Moving toward a more cohesive continuum of federal support for college opportunity

Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Low-performing schools

La Plaza's scholarship and financial aid guide for Latino's in Indiana - Fall 2009

Assets and liabilities, educational expectations, and children's college degree attainment

The benefits to taxpayers from increases in students' educational attainment

Four steps to finishing first in higher education: A guide for state policymakers

Developing a college-going culture in a middle school: A toolkit

Ready for tomorrow: Six proven ideas to graduate and prepare more students for college and 21st-century careers

Research on retention and attrition

Persistence in post-secondary education in Canada: The latest research

Helping Latinas succeed in school: How schools can address barriers to high school graduation

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

International trends in adult education and lifelong learning

Background and supporting evidence for Adult Education for Work

Turning around the nation's lowest performing schools: Five steps districts can take to improve their chances of success

Enrollment management, Inc.: External influences on our practice

The degree qualifications profile

Transforming high schools: Performance systems for powerful teaching

State and local policy for reconnecting youth

Monitoring progress: Response to intervention (RTI)'s promise and pitfalls

Improving achievement for the growing Latino population is critical to the nation's future

The impact of teacher experience

Voluntary Framework of Acountability (VFA) proposed stage one measures

Profiting from health care: The role of for-profit schools in training the health care workforce

Immigrant mothers' involvement in their children's education at home and at school in 1999-2000

Housing policy is school policy: Economically integrative housing promotes academic success in Montgomery County, Maryland

Easy come - EZ-GO: A federal role in removing jurisdictional impediments to college education

Grad nation: Progress and challenge in ending the high school dropout epidemic

Getting what we pay for: State community college funding strategies that benefit low-income, lower-skilled students

Class differences: Online education in the United States, 2010

College Board Advocacy and Policy Center

The Condition of Education 2010

Achieving success: The state policy newsletter of Achieving the Dream: Community Colleges Count: Spring issue

Response to Intervention: Possibilities for service delivery at the secondary school level

Using college admission test scores to clarify high school placement (Leading Indicators Series)

Breaking the habit of low performance: Successful school restructuring stories

Reaching higher: Strategic initiatives for higher education in Indiana (Updated 2010 Version)

Writing to read: Evidence for how writing can improve reading

A new national approach to career navigation for working learners

California high schools that beat the odds in high school graduation

Special report on the transfer admission process: National Association for College Admission Counseling

First-generation students: Undergraduates whose parents never enrolled in college

America's future: Latino child well-being in numbers and trends

Unfulfilled promise: The dimensions and characteristics of Philadelphia's dropout crisis, 2000-2005

Turning it around: A collective effort to understand and resolve Philadelphia's dropout crisis

Charting the path from engagement to achievement: A report on the 2009 High School Survey of Student Engagement

Challenges, assets, and innovations: Considerations for secondary education in rural communities

Funding career pathways and career pathway bridges: A federal policy toolkit for states

Increasing baccalaureate attainment in Louisville: A proposed blueprint for community action

Building capacity to promote college- and career-readiness for secondary-level English language learners: Policy brief featuring Austin, Texas

Recognition and response: An early intervening system for young children at-risk for learning disabilities: Research synthesis and recommendations

The key to prosperity: The skills of the American worker

College retention and graduation rates

Spaces of inclusion? Teachers' perceptions of school communities with differing student racial & socioeconomic contexts

Evaluating student outcomes at for-profit colleges

Examining economic mobility and the American Dream across demographics

Educational attainment of foster youth: Achievement and graduation outcomes for children in state care

Teaching and learning in the era of the Common Core: The Students at the Center series ebook

A disruptive look at competency-based education: How the innovative use of technology will transform the college experience

The nation's report card: Science 2011

The economic case for higher education

What are the implications of possible selves research for school counseling practice?

Promoting quality individualized learning plans: A "how to guide" focused on the high school years

Raising the bar from Ready by 21 to credentialed by 26: Highlights from community and state efforts

An analysis of learning outcomes of underrepresented students at urban institutions

The condition of education 2012 (Website)

Net migration from Mexico falls to zero-and perhaps less?

Third grade literacy policies: Identification, intervention, retention

Race to the top: What have we learned from the states so far? A state-by-state evaluation of Race to the Top performance

One dream, two realities: Perspectives of parents on America's high schools

Do race/ethnicity-based student achievement gaps grow over time?

College completion: Who graduates from college, who doesn't and why it matters

Overcoming obstacles to college attendance and degree completion: Toward a pro-college savings agenda

Statewide aid policies to improve college access and success

Financial trends in public and private nonprofit institutions

Documenting uncertain times: Post-graduate transitions of the Academically Adrift cohort

Money, politics, and the rise of for-profit higher education in the US: A story of supply, demand and the brazilian effect

Chartering equity: Using charter school legislation and policy to advance equal educational opportunity

The 8th annual AP report to the nation

Pell grants and the lifting of rural America's future

Reviving magnet schools: Strengthening a successful choice option

Raising job quality and skills for American workers: Creating more effective education and workforce development systems in the states

The progress of education reform: Pre-K-12 literacy: State of the nation

Western Policy Exchanges

Building institutional capacity for data-informed decision making

What explains trends in labor supply among U.S. undergraduates, 1970-2009?

Core principles for transforming remedial education: A joint statement

The economic benefits of postsecondary degrees: A state and national level analysis

The first year of high school

Making loans work: How community colleges support responsible borrowing

Trends among young adults over three decades, 1974-2006

Collegiate remediation: A review of the causes and consequences

Inseparable imperatives: Equity in education and the future of the American economy

Learning from the successes and failures of charter schools

A better affirmative action: State universities that created alternatives to racial preferences

Different approaches to dual enrollment: Understanding program features and their implications

Cheap for whom? How much education costs taxpayers

Emotional and behavioral disorders: Promoting prevention and positive interventions in school settings

Leveraging service blueprinting to rethink higher education

Characteristics of GED recipients in high school: 2002-06

Trends in Chicago's schools across three eras of reform: Full report

A new mission for the middle-grades: Preparing students for a changing world

STEM: Science, technology, engineering, mathematics (Full Report)

Snapshot report: Persistence

Making the move: Transition strategies at California schools with high graduation rates

Designing high quality evaluation systems for high school teachers: Challenges sand potential solutions

The for-profit postsecondary school sector: Nimble critters or agile predators?

Testing the impact of Higher Achievement's year-round out-of-school time program on academic outcomes

What can we learn from law school? Legal education reflects issues found in all of higher education

Meeting the STEM workforce challenge: Leveraging higher education's untapped potential to prepare tomorrow's STEM workforce

Why policymakers should care about children's savings

Gains and gaps: Changing inequality in U.S. college entry and completion

Community college access and affordability for occupational and nontraditional students

Making the case: Engaging education partners in addressing the education needs of children in foster care

Digital learning and technology: Federal policy recommendations to seize the opportunity-and promising practices that inspire them

Assessing deeper learning

Strategies for success in career development: The career coach curriculum guide

Parent involvement and extended learning activities in school improvement plans in the Midwest region

Putting it all together: Supporting continuous improvement in education through strategic use of data systems

Successful school-community partnerships: Using lessons learned from practice and research to expand learning

Clearing the path: Creating innovation space for serving over-age, under-credited students in competency-based pathways

Transforming the rural south: A roadmap to improving rural education

The mission of the high school: a new consensus of the purposes of public education?

State of metropolitan America: The new metro minority map: Regional shifts, in Hispanics, Asians, and Blacks from Census 2010

The distribution of grants and scholarships by race

The case for change in college admissions

We serve, too: A toolkit about military teens

ESEA Briefing Book

Power play: Teacher characteristics and class assignments

Building a grad nation: Progress and challenge in ending the high school dropout epidemic (March 2011 Update)

Education and the economy: Boosting state and national economies by improving high school graduation rates

What should count? Frontline perspectives on student success and college accountability

Early college graduates: Adapting, thriving, and leading in college

School tracking and access to higher education among disadvantaged groups

Aligning education and workforce goals to foster economic development

Incentivizing school turnaround: A proposal for reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act

Who wins? Who pays? The economic returns and costs of a Bachelor's degree

Education and the economy: Boosting the nation's economy by improving high school graduation rates among students of color and native students

The condition of education 2011

Affirming the goal: Is college and career readiness an internationally competitive standard?

Teacher voices: Immigration, language and culture

A comparison study of 12th grade students' college anticipations, aspirations, and college preparatory measures

Performance-based funding: A re-emerging strategy in public higher education financing

Opportunity-rich schools and sustainable communities: Seven steps to align high-quality education with innovations in city and metropolitan planning and development

Higher education: Students at the heart of the system

Title I and high schools: Addressing the needs of disadvantaged students at all grade levels