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Bruce Vandal

Ensuring America's Future: Benchmarking Latino College Completion to Meet National Goal... - 1 views

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    Report from Excelencia in Education on increasing college completion. It is the cornerstone of a new project with support from the Lumina and Gates Foundation.
Bruce Vandal

Even with free tuition, hurdles remain for raising number of college grads | McClatchy - 0 views

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    Story on how Promise Scholarships that provide free tuition to students who meet academic and other benchmarks are not having great success in higher education.
Mary Fulton

On the Road to Success: How States Collaborate and Use Data to Improve Student Outcomes - 0 views

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    Presents the next step taken by the Cross-State Data Work Group: a comparative analysis of a comprehensive set of intermediate milestones and final measures of success that practitioners and policymakers can use to rethink and remake their approaches to increasing student achievement.(Jobs for the Future, February 2012)
Mary Fulton

Performance-Based Scholarships: Emerging Findings from a National Demonstration - 0 views

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    Summarizes preliminary results from performance-based scholarship programs in Ohio, New York, and New Mexico, in addition to the original results in Louisiana. The results show modest but positive effects on markers of academic progress, including increases in credits earned. (MDRC, May 2012)
Mary Fulton

Strengthening College Opportunity and Performance: Federal, State and Institutional Lea... - 1 views

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    Paper argues that stronger federal, state and institutional leadership is needed to reach college completion goals, and suggests actions steps for each level. (National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education; the Delta Project on Postsecondary Education Costs, Productivity and Accountability; and the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, December 2010)
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