IPCN
Indiana Pathways to College Network

 

About IPCN

Online Community

Library and Resources

 
Annotated Bibliography

Author(s):Zapf, J., Spradlin, T., and Plucker, J
Title:Redesigning high schools to prepare students for the future
Source:http://ceep.indiana.edu/projects/PDF/PB_V4N6_Sp...
Date:2006
Organization:
Short Description:This report updates an earlier CEEP report examining policies and programs restructuring secondary schools to improve student success.
Annotation:"Many new policies and programs have been established across the country at the local, state, and national levels to further restructure secondary education with the goal of improving student preparation for success in their future endeavors. As a result of these efforts, CEEP presents this update to its initial report."
Link: View Full Text

Print Bibliography: HyperLink 

Is this item's link broken? Report Broken Link

Associated Keywords:
Documents
High School
Improving Postsecondary Student Success
Preparation/College Readiness
School Reform

Similar Items:
The governance divide: A report on a four-state study on improving college readiness and success
Redesigning the ninth-grade experience: Reduce failure, improve achievement, and increase high school graduation rates
Expanding access and opportunity: The Washington State Achievers Program
What gets measured gets done: Adding college-course completion to K-12 accountability systems
Taking college courses in high school: A strategy for college readiness
Ahead of the curve: State success in the developmental education initiative
The condition of college and career readiness 2012: National report
The educational experience of young men of color: A review of research, pathways, and progress
College for Every Student (CFES): Assessment of student outcomes 2007-08
From high school to the future: The pathway to 20
Smart options: Investing the recovery funds for student success
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success
On ramp to college: A state policymaker's guide to dual enrollment
Setting the stage for new high schools: Municipal leadership in supporting high school alternatives
The postsecondary achievement of participants in dual enrollment: An analysis of student outcomes in two states
Promoting college access and success: A review of credit-based transition programs
How is school reform tied to increasing college access and success for low income and minority youth
Improving college readiness and success for all students: A joint responsibility between K-12 and postsecondary education
The progress of education reform: Dual enrollment
Rigor plus support: How science teachers use literacy techniques to get students ready for college
Forming a college-going community in U.S. public high schools
The Breakthrough High School project
Giving students a chance to achieve: Getting off to a fast and successful start in grade nine
Predicting different levels of academic success in college using high school GPA and ACT Composite score
Returning to learning: Adults' success in college is key to America's future
Bridging the gap between high school and college
Schools to watch
Quality Counts 2007: State Highlights Reports
Crisis at the core: Preparing all students for college and work
How do career interventions impact the educational choices of eighth-grade students
Academic preparation and college success: Analysis of Indiana’s 2000 high school class
Effects of students’ middle school and high school experiences on completion of the bachelor’s degree: How can school counselors make a difference?
Preparing students for success in college
Education for foster children: Removing barriers to academic success
Characteristics of minority students who excel on the SAT and in the classroom
The talent development high school model: Context, components, and initial impacts on ninth-grade students' engagement and performance
A test of leadership: Charting the future of U.S. higher education
State strategies for redesigning high schools and promoting high school to college transitions
From cradle to career: Connecting American education from birth through adulthood; California state report
Mixed messages: What state high school tests communicate about student readiness for college
Rethinking high school: Preparing students for success in college, career, and life
Overcoming obstacles, optimizing opportunities: State policies to increase postsecondary attainment for low-skilled adults
Course-taking patterns and preparation for postsecondary education in California's public university systems among minority youth
Dropouts, diplomas, and dollars: U.S. high schools and the nation's economy
Creating a high school culture of college-going: The case of Washington State Achievers
Barriers to college attainment: Lessons from Chicago
Improving student success by strengthening developmental education in community colleges: The role of state policy
Grade retention: Achievement and mental health outcomes
Improving low performing high schools: Searching for evidence of promise
Policies paved the way: Early college innovation in North Carolina
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success: Executive summary
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: P-20 longitudinal data systems
The 6th annual AP report to the nation
Building a learning agenda around disconnected youth
Collaborating to create change: How El Paso Community College improved the readiness of its incoming students through Achieving the Dream
Yes we can: The Schott 50-state report on public education and black males
College admissions tests as measures of accountability
A policymaker's guide to early college designs: Expanding a strategy for achieving college readiness for all
Dual enrollment: A strategy for educational advancement of all students
A model for success: CART's linked learning program increases college enrollment
College success for all: How the Hidalgo independent school district is adopting early college as a district-wide strategy
Closing the gap between high school and college
From GED to college degree: Creating pathways to postsecondary success for high school dropouts
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)
Four steps to finishing first: An agenda for increasing college productivity to create a better educated society
Getting ready for college: An implementation and early impacts study of eight Texas developmental summer bridge programs
Unlocking doors and expanding opportunity: Moving beyond the limiting reality of college and career readiness in California high schools
The College Match Program
Getting through: Higher education's plan to increase the college completion rates of Boston public schools graduates
School counselors literature and landscape review: The state of school counseling in America
A new mission for the middle-grades: Preparing students for a changing world
The college completion agenda: 2011 progress report
Building pathways to transfer: Community colleges that break the chain of failure for students of color
The condition of education 2012 (Report)
Freshman transition initiatives: Long term and comprehensive
Dual enrollment: Reviewing programs to promote college completion
Bridging the gap: An impact study of eight developmental summer bridge programs in Texas
Development, discouragement, or diversion? New evidence on the effects of college remediation
Improving the college scorecard: Using student feedback to create an effective disclosure
Middle skills jobs and the growing importance of postsecondary education
Students and teachers talk about school reform and student engagement
A framework for advancing career and technical education: Recommendations for the reauthorization of the Carl D. Perkins Act
2012 National survey of school counselors: True north: Charting the course to college and career readiness
Men of color: A role for policymakers in improving the status of black male students in U.S. higher education
The role of community-based organizations in the college access and success movement
Core principles for transforming remedial education: A joint statement
Accelerating college knowledge: Examining the feasibility of a targeted early commitment Pell Grant program
The importance of being in school: A report on absenteeism in the nation's public schools
The SAT report on college & career readiness: 2012
2012: Closing the expectations gap: 50-state progress report on the alignment of K-12 policies and practice with the demands of college and careers
Challenge the status quo: Academic success among school-age African-American males
Raising the bar from Ready by 21 to credentialed by 26: Highlights from community and state efforts
Professional college knowledge: Re-envisioning how we prepare our college readiness workforce
For this place, for these people: An exploration of best practices among charter schools serving native students
The effects of learning communities for students in developmental education
Preparing high school students for college: An exploratory study of college readiness programs in Texas
Getting ready for success: Bridging the gap between high school and college in Tacoma, Washington
Beyond the master plan: The case for restructuring baccalaureate education in California
The role of minority-serving institutions in redefining and improving developmental education
On the road to success
Do high stakes placement exams predict college success?
Predicting success in college: The importance of placement tests and high school transcripts
The educational experience of young men of color: A review of research, pathways and progress
Still on the sidelines: What role will higher education trustees play in higher education reform?
What can we learn from law school? Legal education reflects issues found in all of higher education
Unbundling youth, family, and community involvement in college access: On the ground in Austin, Texas
Lightening the load: A look at four ways that community schools can support effective teaching
A matter of degrees: Promising practices for community college student success
High school dual enrollment programs: Are we fast-tracking students too fast?
Trends in Chicago's schools across three eras of reform: Full report
Pathway to recovery: Implementing a back on track through college model
Resisters, rejectors, and ridas: How to make urban schools work for disengaged students and critically conscious teachers
Expanded learning opportunities: A more comprehensive approach to preparing high school students for college and a career
Measuring the education pipeline: Critical data elements indicating readiness, transition and success
Innovation at scale: How Virginia community colleges are collaborating to improve developmental education and increase student success
Hidalgo early college district toolkit
Different approaches to dual enrollment: Understanding program features and their implications
The CollegeKeys Compact: Getting into college: A cross-cohort examination of college preparations by lower-SES students
2011 National survey of school counselors: School counseling at a crossroads
Designing STEM pathways through early college: Ohio's metro early college high school
Designing common assessments to be measures of college and career readiness: Challenges and opportunities
The Future Ready Project
The mission of the high school: a new consensus of the purposes of public education?
High flyers: Policies and strategies that boost developmental education success in Florida's community colleges
Linking costs and postsecondary degrees: Key issues for policymakers
Saving now and saving later: How high school reform can reduce the nation's wasted remediation dollars
The condition of education 2011
The social life of college information: Relationships and experiences as tools for enhancing college decision making
Subprime opportunity: The unfulfilled promise of for-profit colleges and universities
Getting students ready for college and careers: Transitional senior mathematics
The advanced placement program benefits mainly well-prepared students who pass AP exams
The US STEM education model (simulation)
Improving undergraduate learning: Findings and policy recommendations from the SSRC-CLA longitudinal project
Which students to serve? Universal or targeted eligibility for postsecondary opportunity programs
Assessing developmental assessment in community colleges
Everybody ready for college
Building roads to success: Key considerations for communities and states reconnecting youth to education
Accelerating college readiness: Lessons from North Carolina's innovator early colleges
Across the great divide: Perspectives of CEOs and college presidents on America's higher education and skills gap
Early college graduates: Adapting, thriving, and leading in college
Driving innovation: How six states are organizing to improve outcomes in developmental education
Innovations in developmental math: Community colleges enhance support for nontraditional students
K-12 education reform: Implications and opportunities for public colleges and universities
Access without equity: Longitudinal analysis of institutional stratification by race and ethnicity: 1972-2004
Back on track to college: A Texas school district leverages state policy to put dropouts back on the path to success
Taking the next step: The promise of intermediate measures for meeting postsecondary completion goals
Strong foundations: The state of postsecondary data systems
Learning communities for students in developmental reading: An impact study at Hillsborough Community College
Southern Regional Education Board annual report: The essentials: What really counts in improving education
Setting statewide college- and career-ready goals
Call for action: Transforming teaching and learning to prepare high school students for college and careers
The relationship between AP exam performance and college outcomes
The case to adopt common college- and career-ready standards (state cards)
The rising price of inequality: How inadequate grant aid limits college access and persistence
Beyond the rhetoric: Improving college readiness through coherent state policy
Do the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) prepare students for Algebra in grade 8?
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Low-performing schools
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Sustaining the Race to the Top reforms
Mathematics benchmarks grades K-12
Preparing students for college and career: Linked learning in California
Teaching for a New World: Preparing High School Educators to Deliver College- and Career-Ready Instruction
Multiple Pathways in California: A New Option for High School Reform
Beating the odds: Analysis of student performance on state assessments and NAEP: Results from the 2008-09 school year
Is your local high school making the grade? 10 Elements of a successful high school
College readiness for all: The challenge for urban high schools
Promoting a culture of student success: How colleges and universities are improving degree completion
Good data. Better policy. Stronger commitment. Improved outcomes.
Minority student success: The role of teachers in Advanced Placement Program (AP) courses
Pathway to the baccalaureate: How one community college is helping underprepared students succeed
College outcomes comparisons by AP and non-AP high school experiences
A developmental perspective on college and workplace readiness
Ready to succeed: Changing systems to give California's foster children the opportunities they deserve to be ready for and succeed in school
Improving academic preparation for college: What we know and how state and federal policy can help
Selected states response to supporting high school English language learners
National opportunity to learn campaign: Lost opportunity: A 50 state report on the oppotunity to learn in America
On the front lines of schools: Perspectives of teachers and principals on the high school dropout problem
Moving beyond AYP: High school performance indicators
Bringing off-track youth into the center of high school reform: Lessons and tools from leading communities
College readiness and high school-to-college success
What we must to do to create a system that prepares students for college success
Listening to Latinas: Barriers to high school graduation
No time to lose: Why America needs an education amendment to the US Constitution to improve public education
Innovations in college readiness: How early college schools are preparing students underrepresented in higher education for college success
Success at every step: How 23 programs support youth on the path to college and beyond
Charting a necessary path: The baseline report of public higher education systems in the Access to Success initiative
Why have college completion rates declined? An analysis of changing student preparation and collegiate resources
College readiness issue brief: High expectations: A key to success for all
College access and success state data
UpwardBound Math-Science: STEM education that works
Community college success: Is it a pathway to opportunity?
Building a better bridge: Helping young adults enter and succeed in college
Case studies of leading edge small urban high schools
College credit in high school: Access and success for low-income and minority students
High schools as launch pads: How college-going culture improves graduation rates in low-income high schools
Transforming statewide high school assessment systems: A guide for state policymakers
The role of nonacademic factors in college readiness and success
Turning around chronically low-performing schools
National evaluation of GEAR UP: A summary of the first two years
College For Every Student
Out before the game begins: Hispanic leaders talk about what's needed to bring more Hispanic youngsters into science, technology and math professions
Education beyond the rhetoric: Making rigor something "real"
Rethinking high school: Supporting all students to be college-ready in math
An early alert system for remediation needs of entering community college students: Leveraging the California standards test
The building blocks of success: Higher-level math for all students
Raising graduation rates in an era of high standards: Five commitments for state action
Beating the odds: The real challenges behind the math achievement gap - and what high-achieving schools can teach us about how to close it
How does the United States stack up? International comparisons of academic achievement
If small is not enough...The characteristics of successful small high schools in Chicago
The enhanced reading opportunities study: Early impact and implementation findings
Independent Evaluation of the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE): Third Biennial Report
Great expectations: A guide to Alabama's high school graduation exam
Opening doors to earning credentials: Changing courses - Instructional innovations that help low income students succeed in community college
What matters for staying on-track and graduating in Chicago public high schools
Building a culture of evidence for community college student success: Early progress in the Achieving the Dream initiative
Enhancing student services at Lorain County Community College: Early results from the Opening the Doors demonstration in Ohio
State college- and career-ready high school graduation requirements
Students with learning disabilities transitioning from high school to college
From high school to the future: Potholes on the road to college
Lost in transition: Building a better path from school to college and careers
Bridging the gap: Academic preparation and postsecondary success of first generation students
Transition from high school to postsecondary education and employment for students with disabilities
The challenge of scaling up educational reform: Findings and lesson from First Things First
Dollars and sense II: Lessons from good, cost-effective small schools
Meeting five critical challenges of high school reform: Lessons from research on three reform models
Success for All Foundation
Leaving boys behind: Public high school graduation rates
Creating schools that work
Student success: Statewide P-16 systems -- curriculum and assessment systems
Crisis or possibility? Conversations about the American high school
Learning communities and student success in postsecondary education
The relationship between career development and educational development: A selected review of the literature
Career development interventions and academic self-efficacy: A pilot study
Charting a new course for career and technical education
America's high schools: The frontline in the battle for our economic future
Early college high school model: Strategy for high school completion, college access and success
College rankings reformed: The case for a new order in higher education
Academic pathways, preparation, and performance: A descriptive overview of the transcripts from the high school graduating class of 2003-04
With diploma in hand: Hispanic high school seniors talk about their future
Crucial choices: How students financial decisions affect their academic success
Courses count: Preparing students for postsecondary success
School relationships foster success for African American students
Questions that matter: Setting the research agenda on access and success in postsecondary education
Beyond high school: Improving transition programs for postsecondary education
An action agenda for improving America's high schools
The link between high school reform and college access and success for low-income and minority youth
High school academic preparation and postsecondary progress
College access in Indiana and the United States: A 2005 status report
What we know about access and success in postsecondary education: Informing Lumina Foundation's strategic direction
On course for success: A close look at high school courses that prepare students for college
The American diploma project: Overview of research
Ready for tomorrow: Helping all students achieve secondary and postsecondary success
Writing next: Effective strategies to improve writing of adolescents in middle and high school
Preparing today's high school students for tomorrow's opportunities
American diploma project network Indiana action plan
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
Qualified teachers for at-risk schools: A national imperative
Middle Start
Beyond NCLB: Fulfilling the promise to our nation's children
From college access to college success: College preparation and persistence of BPS graduates
All students college-ready: Findings from the Foundation's education work, 2000-2006
Accelerated learning for all
U.S. student and adult performance on international assessments of educational achievement
Reading--Young children's achievement and classroom experiences
Do Current State Standards and Assessments Reflect College Readiness?: A Case Study
Action plan: Business/Community leaders
What helps or hinders students' chances of success in college?
Latest ACT National Curriculum Survey® shows lack of content alignment between high school and college
Homework helper: Help your child take control
Volunteer opportunities: Helping others can help your child
In need of improvement: NCLB & high schools
Guidance and career counselor's toolkit: Advising high school students with disabilities on postsecondary options
Emerging evidence on improving high school graduation and improvement rates: The effects of four popular improvement programs
SREB states lead the nation in Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Programs
Establishing an effective guidance and advisement system
Postsecondary success begins with high school preparation
Improving math performance
Rethinking high school: Five profiles of innovative models for student success
Results that matter: Twenty-first century skills and high school reform
Learning in a new key