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Education and Literacy
Outlines issues for evaluating teachers based on value added -- their contribution to student learning -- and the use of value added information, implications of classifying teachers, and reliability compared with other fields and evaluations.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States
Education and Literacy;Government Reform
Outlines the need to raise college degree attainment by creating Educational Zone Governance Organizations in multistate metropolitan regions to coordinate and incentivize policies that expand access. Offers data by metro area, age, and race/ethnicity.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States
Education and Literacy
Highlights discussions from a May 2010 convening on proven strategies to increase the number of Americans earning a postsecondary degree. Examines barriers and intervention levers at the student, institutional, and policy levels and the role of funders.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States
Education and Literacy;Human Rights and Civil Liberties;Prison and Judicial Reform
Presents findings on the effect of prison-based postsecondary education on offenders during incarceration and on post-release employment and recidivism. Explores offenders' and stakeholders' views on the value and challenges of such programs.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States (Midwestern) / Indiana;North America / United States (Southwestern) / New Mexico;North America / United States (Northeastern) / Massachusetts
Education and Literacy;Employment and Labor
Explores the potential for state apprenticeship programs to collaborate with community colleges, integrating education into skills development and minorities into the workforce. Recommendations include raising employer demand and subsidizing tuition.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States
Education and Literacy;Government Reform
Outlines state policy changes needed to align spending with the aim of improving college access, quality, and attainment to meet the demand for college graduates under budget constraints. Highlights policy change efforts and models for calculating demand.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States
Education and Literacy
Profiles Arizona's efforts to raise higher education productivity -- delivering quality education to more students at lower cost -- via partnerships between community colleges and state universities. Lists initiatives in other grantee states.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States (Midwestern) / Indiana;North America / United States (Southern) / Maryland;North America / United States (Southern) / Tennessee;North America / United States (Southwestern) / Arizona;North America / United States (Southwestern) / Texas;North America / United States (Midwestern) / Ohio;North America / United States (Western) / Montana
Education and Literacy
Outlines best-practice strategies historically black colleges and universities in Texas used in the 1990s to lower student loan default rates and avoid losing federal aid, including campuswide collaboration, partnerships, and teaching financial literacy.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States (Southwestern)-Texas
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