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Education and Literacy;Government Reform;Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Offers a framework for designing and implementing state accountability systems that enable consistent, aligned goals to ensure college- and career-readiness; valid measurement, support, and interventions; transparent reporting; and continuous improvement.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States
Education and Literacy
Presents survey findings about Californians' views on the quality, affordability, and funding of and policy regarding higher education. Analyzes support for various options for maintaining funding, including tax increases, fee hikes, and a bond measure.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States (Western) / California
Civil Society;Education and Literacy;Race and Ethnicity
Analyzes the percentage of Texas public school students starting eighth grade in 1996-98 who enrolled in higher education after high school graduation and who attained a postsecondary certificate or degree within six years by race/ethnicity and gender.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States (Southwestern) / Texas;Global
Education and Literacy;Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Analyzes low-income students' initial enrollment in public and private four-year colleges, community colleges, and for-profit schools by gender and race/ethnicity; rates of completion and long-term financial distress by institution type; and implications.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States
Education and Literacy
Examines factors behind New York City's low GED attainment rate, implications for the city's economy, and policy and program recommendations for improving the system, including scaling effective preparation models and requiring a practice test and fee.
August 1970
Geographic Focus:
Community and Economic Development;Education and Literacy;Women
Presents survey findings about views on the value of higher education, the necessity of a college degree to men and women, financing and affordability of college, and gender composition of college graduates by gender, race/ethnicity, and education.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States
Education and Literacy, Government Reform
Describes Illinois education advocates' collaborative efforts to finalize legislation overhauling state policies on teacher hiring, tenure, layoffs, and dismissal, with a focus on effectiveness. Offers lessons learned about engaging multiple stakeholders.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States (Midwestern)-Illinois
Education and Literacy, Employment and Labor, Health
Based on surveys, interviews, and data on 18- to 34-year-olds, profiles, by race/ethnicity and gender, Millennials' employment, earnings, education, health care and coverage, cost of living, and patterns in raising families. Makes policy recommendations.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States
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