Group items tagged policy - College Completion

Dollars and Sense: Analysis of Spending and Revenue Patterns to Inform Fiscal Planning ... - 0 views

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California college_degrees funding cost productivity policy

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The report finds that the postsecondary systems need a more deliberate strategy for dividing precious state resources among themselves to produce the necessary college degrees. Report looks at Who attends? What We Spend, Who Pays, and What the Money Buys, and offers policy considerations for each question and three crucial questions for policy leaders. (Institute for Higher Education Leadership & Policy, October 2011)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The report finds that the postsecondary systems need a more deliberate strategy for dividing precious state resources among themselves to produce the necessary college degrees. Report looks at Who attends? What We Spend, Who Pays, and What the Money Buys, and offers policy considerations for each question and three crucial questions for policy leaders. (Institute for Higher Education Leadership & Policy, October 2011)</div>

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Performance-Based Funding: A Re-Emerging Strategy in Public Higher Education Financing - 0 views

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Summarizes state models for performance-based funding, as well as reported results.The policy brief also summarizes recent and proposed state policies or plans. (AASCU, June 2011)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Summarizes state models for performance-based funding, as well as reported results.The policy brief also summarizes recent and proposed state policies or plans. (AASCU, June 2011)</div>

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Completion by Design State Policy Profiles -- January 2012 - 0 views

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Florida North_Carolina Ohio Texas completion policy Completion_by_Design

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Outlines recent policy changes in Florida, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas that relevant to the completion agenda, political environment, and governance to show progress in the Completion by Design initiative. (Jobs for the Future, January 2012)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Outlines recent policy changes in Florida, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas that relevant to the completion agenda, political environment, and governance to show progress in the Completion by Design initiative. (Jobs for the Future, January 2012)</div>

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Policy Audit Mississippi College Graduation Task Force - 0 views

www.ihl.state.ms.us/...grtf_policy_audit.pdf

policy Mississippi graduation completion task force state report

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Results from a policy audit for the Mississippi College Graduation Task Force

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Results from a policy audit for the Mississippi College Graduation Task Force</div>

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No Time to Waste: Policy Recommendations for Improving College Completion - 0 views

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Offers 10 policy recommendations for SREB states to increase the numbers of students who complete college degrees and career certificates toward the goal of having 60% of working-age adults earning some type of high-quality credential by the year 2025. Focuses on academic readiness; transfer and articulation; and costs and financial aid. (SREB, September 2010)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Offers 10 policy recommendations for SREB states to increase the numbers of students who complete college degrees and career certificates toward the goal of having 60% of working-age adults earning some type of high-quality credential by the year 2025. Focuses on academic readiness; transfer and articulation; and costs and financial aid. (SREB, September 2010) </div>

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Michigan Shifting Gears Policy Agenda - 0 views

www.shifting-gears.org/...ionplanmarch2010forwebsite.pdf

Michigan shifting_gears workforce economic development policy

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Policy agenda for the Michigan Shifting Gears Initiative

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Affordability and Transfer: Critical to Increasing Baccalaureate Degree Completion - 0 views

www.highereducation.org/...PolicyAlert_06-2011.pdf

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Describes the reality that too many college students -- especially at two-year institutions -- won't make it to graduation because of rising tuition costs and ineffective transfer policies. (National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, June 2011)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Describes the reality that too many college students -- especially at two-year institutions -- won't make it to graduation because of rising tuition costs and ineffective transfer policies. (National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, June 2011)</div>

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Complete College America - 1 views

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New initiative funded by Gates and Lumina to work at the state policy level to increase college completion rates.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">New initiative funded by Gates and Lumina to work at the state policy level to increase college completion rates.</div>

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Educating Adult Workers: The Shifting Gears Approach to Systems Change - 0 views

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Paper reporting on the strategies used to generate policy change in states participating in Joyce Foundation's Shifting Gears Initiative.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Paper reporting on the strategies used to generate policy change in states participating in Joyce Foundation's Shifting Gears Initiative.</div>

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CEEP policy brief urges more intense effort to ensure more earn college degrees: IU New... - 0 views

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Overview of research done by the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy at Indiana University outlining the challenges to significantly increasing degree completion among underrepresented populations. Need for better data, program evaluation and financial aid are the key.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Overview of research done by the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy at Indiana University outlining the challenges to significantly increasing degree completion among underrepresented populations. Need for better data, program evaluation and financial aid are the key.</div>

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Taking on the Completion Challenge - Papers - OECD iLibrary - 0 views

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Reviews the international research on college completion policies and the causes of drop out. Emphasizes early identification of potential drop outs

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Reviews the international research on college completion policies and the causes of drop out. Emphasizes early identification of potential drop outs</div>

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

www.highereducation.org/...CrossTalk1110InsertFINAL.pdf

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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)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">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)</div>

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Increasing the Competitiveness of the Arkansas Workforce for a Knowledge-Based Economy:... - 1 views

www.adhe.edu/...Final%20Draft%2001122011.pdf

NCHEMS Arkansas workforce economic development

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Report from NCHEMS to the State of Arkansas analyzing public policy related to higher education completion and workforce development

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Report from NCHEMS to the State of Arkansas analyzing public policy related to higher education completion and workforce development</div>

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The Relevance of Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders in the College Completion Agenda - 0 views

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The Asian-American and Pacific Islander population is one of the fastest-growing groups, but is often overlooked in setting of higher education policy priorities, including college completion goals. (The National Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander Research in Education, October 2011)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Asian-American and Pacific Islander population is one of the fastest-growing groups, but is often overlooked in setting of higher education policy priorities, including college completion goals. (The National Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander Research in Education, October 2011)</div>

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Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: Challenges Community Colleges Face to Reach the Unemployed - 0 views

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Survey found that high unemployment and state budget cuts have made it harder for community colleges to offer workforce training. Survey also found that community colleges are being pushed to offer quick job training without academic credit at the expense of more costly long-term programs. (Education Policy Center, U of AL, December 2011)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Survey found that high unemployment and state budget cuts have made it harder for community colleges to offer workforce training. Survey also found that community colleges are being pushed to offer quick job training without academic credit at the expense of more costly long-term programs. (Education Policy Center, U of AL, December 2011)</div>

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Center on Education and the Workforce - Georgetown University - 0 views

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The Center for Workforce and Education is directed by Anthony Carnevale. The Center is focused on federal and state policies that better leverage state education investments to meet economic development goals.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Center for Workforce and Education is directed by Anthony Carnevale. The Center is focused on federal and state policies that better leverage state education investments to meet economic development goals.</div>

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Making Opportunity Affordable - 0 views

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The Lumina Foundation for Education's Initiative to increase the productivity of postsecondary education by developing policies and strategies that result in higher college completion rates at lower costs to taxpayers, students and institutions.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Lumina Foundation for Education's Initiative to increase the productivity of postsecondary education by developing policies and strategies that result in higher college completion rates at lower costs to taxpayers, students and institutions.</div>

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College Persistence and Completion Strategies: Opportunities for Scaling Up - 0 views

www.ceep.indiana.edu/...PB_V8N4_Fall_2010_EPB.pdf

Indiana financial_aid completion data evaluation retention at-risk

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Report from the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy outlining the challenges to increase college completion rates in states. The report calls for improved financial aid, better data, improved program evaluation and innovative strategies to serve at-risk populations.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Report from the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy outlining the challenges to increase college completion rates in states. The report calls for improved financial aid, better data, improved program evaluation and innovative strategies to serve at-risk populations.</div>

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News: Reframing College Completion - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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Story on two new reports from the Center for American Progress that argues for a larger role for the federal government in college completion efforts. With many metro areas spanning two states, state policies often stand in the way of coordinated efforts. The other paper challenges the traditional credit as a model for measuring success. The paper proposes better assessments for prior learning

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Story on two new reports from the Center for American Progress that argues for a larger role for the federal government in college completion efforts. With many metro areas spanning two states, state policies often stand in the way of coordinated efforts. The other paper challenges the traditional credit as a model for measuring success. The paper proposes better assessments for prior learning</div>

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Views: Ready for the Transfer Wave? - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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Story on how the significant increase in community college enrollments will inevitably result in a wave of transfers to four-year institutions. The commentary suggests that institutions aren't ready and that public policy makers will be concerned

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Story on how the significant increase in community college enrollments will inevitably result in a wave of transfers to four-year institutions. The commentary suggests that institutions aren't ready and that public policy makers will be concerned</div>

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Dollars and Sense: Analysis of Spending and Revenue Patterns to Inform Fiscal Planning ... - 0 views

Performance-Based Funding: A Re-Emerging Strategy in Public Higher Education Financing - 0 views

Completion by Design State Policy Profiles -- January 2012 - 0 views

Policy Audit Mississippi College Graduation Task Force - 0 views

No Time to Waste: Policy Recommendations for Improving College Completion - 0 views

Michigan Shifting Gears Policy Agenda - 0 views

Affordability and Transfer: Critical to Increasing Baccalaureate Degree Completion - 0 views

Complete College America - 1 views

Educating Adult Workers: The Shifting Gears Approach to Systems Change - 0 views

CEEP policy brief urges more intense effort to ensure more earn college degrees: IU New... - 0 views

Taking on the Completion Challenge - Papers - OECD iLibrary - 0 views

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

Increasing the Competitiveness of the Arkansas Workforce for a Knowledge-Based Economy:... - 1 views

The Relevance of Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders in the College Completion Agenda - 0 views

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: Challenges Community Colleges Face to Reach the Unemployed - 0 views

Center on Education and the Workforce - Georgetown University - 0 views

Making Opportunity Affordable - 0 views

College Persistence and Completion Strategies: Opportunities for Scaling Up - 0 views

News: Reframing College Completion - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

Views: Ready for the Transfer Wave? - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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