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Kevin Forgard

Data Quality Campaign | Home - 0 views

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    Organization focusing on collecting data related to K-16 alignment.
Kevin Forgard

Education Sector: Research and Reports: College- and Career-Ready - 0 views

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    Recent report on how to make better use of tracking data to determine high school's college readiness effectiveness. Of note, the report mentions that current NCLB standards are poor predictors of college success. The report notes that schools that failed NCLB benchmarks graduated students who went on to earn high GPA and return for a second year in college. This is in contrast to schools who passed NCLB benchmarks, but scored low on GPA and 2nd year return rates. The video linked on this site summarizes the report's data.
Yan Suo

IDTS_framework - 0 views

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    connecting k-12 with postsecondary education through the integrated data transfer system
Kevin Forgard

National CrossTalk -- Vol. 15 / No. 1 -- Winter 2007 - 0 views

  • None of the experts are comfortable with the current definitions.
  • After synthesizing data from many sources, I estimate that 60 percent of students ages 17 to 20 in two-year colleges, and 30 percent in four-year institutions, need remedial courses.
  • All analysts agree that there has been remedial outsourcing by four-year institutions in the last decade
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  • Secondary and postsecondary education systems need to create a process to define and measure remediation based on curriculum content and assessment standards for specific subjects
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    Kirst summarizes how student remediation rate is difficult to define and use
anonymous

Education Week: Executive Summary - 0 views

  • state data systems that can help keep track of students and provide information on their academic progress in high school and at postsecondary institutions.
  • We profile a Baltimore high school serving low-income students that is enthusiastically embracing a college-readiness mission, with the help of a local nonprofit group that provides assistance through a paid college counselor.
Kevin Forgard

NSSE: National Survey of Student Engagement - 0 views

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    Research data on student prespective of university interactions used to prescribe and inform curriculum change
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