Search results for "post secondary"

• Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Weekly Notes: 2012 spending could pass soon; Day 1,002; report on future for youth-serving nonprofits

  ***Day number 1,002 of the Obama administration and still no nominee to serve as administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and...

• ► Reports

  College Completion: The Latino Edition

  The College Completion Agenda – Latino Edition College Board This new reports looks at what can be done to increase the number...

• ► Reports

  Colleges: Where Does the Money Come From, What Does It Pay For

  Trends in College Spending: Where does the money come from? Where does it go? What does it buy? The Delta Cost Project...

• ► Reports

  College Completion: The Latino Edition

  The College Completion Agenda – Latino Edition College Board This new reports looks at what can be done to increase the number...

• Employment: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Dropouts Face a Future with More Jobs But Less Options, Study Finds

  The number of jobs available to dropouts and high school graduates will go up this decade, but there also will be far...

• ► Reports

  Downward Mobility from the Middle Class: Waking Up from the American Dream

  The Pew Charitable Trusts One-third of Americans who grow up in a middle-class family, defined as between 30 percent and 70 percent...

• Book Reviews

  DIY U: Edupunks, Edupreneurs and the Coming Transformation of Higher Education

  DIY U: Edupunks, Edupreneurs and the Coming Transformation of Higher EducationAnya KamenetzChelsea Green Publishing208 pages American higher education operates with what author...

• News

  A New Way of Measuring College Success

  Update:  Education Sector has just added all of the data used to determine the debt-to-degree ratio for almost 5,000 schools and programs....

• ► Reports

  Affordability and Transfer Critical to Increase Bachelor’s Degree Completion

  National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education The importance of the U.S. having more college graduates and the role that community...

• ► Reports

  The Economic Imperative for More Adults to Complete Community College in D.C.

  Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) and National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS)  Although the number of high school...

• ► Reports

  Rising Enrollments of Students with Disabilities at Higher Education Institutions

  Institute of Education Sciences College and other post-secondary enrollments of students with disabilities continue to rise in the United States – with...

• Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Top Headlines 6/16

  Child Welfare Oregon may subsidize the post-secondary education of former foster care children who attend the state’s universities, reports Cassie Strauss and...

• News

  House Committee Votes to Block Department of Education Regulations

  The House committee that oversees higher education voted today to block two of the Department of Education’s new regulations. The move is...

• News

  For-Profit College Enrollment Grew 50-Fold from 1980 to 2009

  The National Center for Education Statistics massive annual report, The Condition of Education, released today focuses on the rise of for-profit postsecondary...

• News

  Q&A: Bryan Samuels, Obama’s Top Child Welfare Appointee

  Bryan Samuels, who has served for more than a year now as President Barack Obama’s Commissioner for the Administration on Children, Youth...

• Employment: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Education in Juvie

  After a long, frustrating wait for action on any juvenile justice-related legislation, the pending reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act...

• Employment: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  America’s Job…Surplus?

  How can it be that today, in the midst of the most severe economic downturn since the Great Depression and millions of...

• News

  Education Department Sets Credit Hour Definition

  The Education Department has issued its definition of what work must be accomplished to earn reimbursement from federal financial aid programs for...

• ► Reports

  Learning Communities for Students in Developmental Math: Impact Studies at Queensborough and Houston Community Colleges

  National Center for Postsecondary Research More students enroll in community colleges as opposed to four-year institutions each year, mostly because of the...

• Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Top Headlines 2/9

   Child Welfare Child welfare advocates in Massachusetts are trying to get reinstatement of $100 million in budget cuts to the child welfare...