-
'Waiving' goodbye to placement testing: broadening the benefits of dual enrollment through statewide policy
Each year, more than a million high school students nationally take college dual enrollment courses, which have bee ... Show more
Date: 2024
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: CCRC working paper
Subjects: Disadvantaged; Equity; Participation ... [+] Show more
-
Six years later: examining the academic and employment outcomes of the original and reinstated summer Pell
While the Pell Grant covers a substantial proportion of college tuition for low-income students, it has covered onl ... Show more
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: CCRC working paper
Subjects: Higher education; Students; Finance ... [+] Show more
-
The political origins of state-level performance funding for higher education: the cases of Florida, Illinois, Missouri, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Washington
Performance funding is a method of funding public institutions based not on inputs, such as enrollments, but on out ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: CCRC working paper
Subjects: Finance; Higher education; Performance ... [+] Show more
-
Demography as opportunity
This working paper describes demography as opportunity, which is a simple idea grounded in a commitment to affirm t ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: CCRC working paper
Subjects: Providers of education and training; Students; Participation ... [+] Show more
-
Is school out for the summer?: the impact of year-round Pell Grants on academic and employment outcomes of community college students
Does extra financial aid for the summer lead to gains in completion and earnings? Despite being the largest source ... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: CCRC working paper
Subjects: Students; Finance; Participation ... [+] Show more
-
Promoting academic momentum at community colleges: challenges and opportunities
The expansion of the American community college has not been matched by the rapid, or even consistent, progress of ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: CCRC working paper
Subjects: Research; Providers of education and training; Performance ... [+] Show more
-
Reforming mathematics classroom pedagogy: evidence-based findings and recommendations for the developmental math classroom
For developmental education students, rates of developmental math course completion and persistence into required c ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: CCRC working paper
Subjects: Providers of education and training; Students; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
-
Why do some community college students use institutional resources differently than others in program selection and planning?
A growing number of institutions undertaking 'guided pathways' reforms are rethinking how students select programs ... Show more
Date: 2018
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: CCRC working paper
Subjects: Providers of education and training; Students; Career development ... [+] Show more
-
What really works in student success?
Community college students invest considerable time and money into attending college, but too few of them complete ... Show more
Date: 2020
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: CCRC working paper
Subjects: Higher education; Students; Participation ... [+] Show more
-
The shapeless river: does a lack of structure inhibit students' progress at community colleges?
For many students at community colleges, finding a path to degree completion is the equivalent of navigating a shap ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: CCRC working paper
Subjects: Providers of education and training; Students; Outcomes ... [+] Show more