News:
04/30/2012:
Completion Arch Simplifies Finding Data on Student Success,
by Matthew Dembicki, Community College Times
04/03/2012:
New Formula Would Revise Graduation Rate Calculation, by Jon
Marcus, Community College Week
01/11/2012:
Strategies to Decrease Time to Degree, by Mary Fulton,
Boosting College Completion For A New Economy
01/09/2012:
OTC President Blasts Report on Dropouts, by Didi Tang,
Springfield News-Leader
12/14/2011:
Behind the Billboards, by Paul Fain, Inside Higher Ed
12/06/2011:
The 'Boy Problem' Examined, by Elizabeth Murphy, Inside
Higher Ed
11/29/2011:
Federal Panel Recommends Graduation, Transfer Rate, by
Matthew Dembicki, Community College Times
11/14/2011:
A Bold Plan for Refocusing Student Success, by the
California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office
10/25/2011:
CCCC'S 'Commit to Complete' Team Exceeds Goal, by Michael
Gross, MA Patch, Barnstable-Hyannis
10/18/2011:
With or Without a Degree, We Never Get Too Old to Learn,
NewsOK.com
10/18/2010:
New Education Organization Gets $1 Million in Funding, Aims to
Boost Number of Citizens With College Degrees, Business
First
10/17/2011:
Higher Ed Groups to Examine College Completion, by Times
Staff, Community College Times
09/27/2011:
College Graduation Rates Are Stagnant Even as Enrollment Rises,
a Study Finds, by Tamar Lewin, NYTimes.com
09/22/2011:
Gazing Into Higher Ed's Future, by Doug Lederman, Inside
Higher Ed
09/20/2011:
A New Focus on Near-Completers, by Joanne Jacobs, Community
College Spotlight
09/14/2011:
Low-Hanging Fruit, by Elizabeth Murphy, Inside Higher Ed
09/13/2011:
Regents Approve 120 Credit Hour Policy, by Michael Wunder,
UNO Gateway
09/13/2011:
U.S. Falls in Global Ranking of Young Adults Who Finish College,
by Daniel de Vise, The Washington Post
09/09/2011:
Early Career Focus Improves Community College Completion, by
Caralee Adams, Education Week, College Bound
08/30/2011:
Committing to Complete, by Allie Grasgreen, Inside Higher Ed
08/25/2011:
Tribal Colleges Stake Their Role in the Completion Agenda,
by Times Staff, Community College Times
08/25/2011:
Receiving Credit for Job Experience, NYTimes.com
08/24/2011:
Plan Puts Tennessee Community Colleges on Pathways Toward
Degrees, by Richard Morgan, The Commercial Appeal
08/19/2011:
Texas University Eases Transition for Nursing Students, by
Times Staff, Community College
08/16/2011:
Opinion: Students Value College, But
Few Earn Degree, by Southeast Valley Editorial Board,
azcentral.com
08/16/2011:
Community Colleges Growing Up,
by Sanjay Talwani , helenair.com
08/10/2011:
Ohio Man Says 'Bypassing' College a
Mistake, by Katherine Dorsett, CNN.com
08/05/2011:
Editorial: Two New Programs Should
Boost Higher-Ed Degrees, dallasnews.com
08/05/2011:
Degrees of Wealth,
by Steve Kolowich, Inside Higher Ed
08/04/2011:
Maryland Wins Million Dollar Complete College America Grant,
by Richard Webster, Examiner.com
08/03/2011:
Mesa Grant Could Boost College Graduates,
by Southwest Valley Editorial Board AZCentral.com
07/20/2011:
Issue Focus: The College Match Program: An Innovative College
Advising Strategy for Low-Income and Minority Students,
MDRC
06/20/2011:
MTSU Collaborates on Adult Learning, by The Daily News
Journal, dnj.com
06/19/2011:
Reverse-Transfer Programs Reward Students and Colleges Alike,
by Donna Ekal and Paula M. Krebs, The Chronicle of Higher
Education
06/15/2011:
The Challenge for Community Colleges,
by Richard Kahlenberg, Innovations
06/11/2011:
Partnerships Will Allow GRCC Transfers to Retroactively Obtain
Associate Degrees, by Dave Murray, The Grand Rapids Press
06/01/2011:
Follow the F Grades, by Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed
05/31/2011:
Progress and Backsliding, by Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed
05/30/2011:
Championing the Completion Message to Staff, Faculty, by
Matthew Dembicki, Community College News
05/29/2011:
Point of View: SC4 Success Aids Students, Community,
thetimesherald.com
05/28/2011:
Cleveland, Other Ohio Cities Competing to Raise Number of
College Graduates: Higher Education, by Karen Farkus,
cleveland.com
05/27/2011:
Gates Awards Grants for State Completion Projects, by Times
Staff, Community College Times
05/27/2011:
El Paso Community College Gets Bill Gates' Nod: Foundation Funds
College Grad Initiative, by Daniel Borunda, El Paso Times
05/18/2011:
Completing Community College in L.A. County Remains a Challenge,
by Carla Rivera, LA Times
04/21/2011:
Who Decides on Transfer Credit?,
by David Moltz, Inside Higher Ed
04/28/2011:
Community College Experts Urge Greater Collaboration to Boost
Completion Rates, by Jamaal Abdul-Alim, Diverse
04/18/2011:
Bristol CC Pilots Early Warning System in Title III-Funded
Retention Effort, by Dian Schaffhauser, Campus Technology
04/12/2011:
So Far, So Good for Trial Measures, by David Moltz, Inside
Higher Ed
04/10/2011:
Leader Reshapes City Colleges of Chicago, Her Alma Mater, by Jennifer Gonzalez, The Chronicle of Higher
Education
04/04/2011:
Community Colleges Committed to Their Cause, by Allison
McKinnon, The Sun Chronicle Online - News
03/22/2011:
Vice President Biden Issues Call to Action to Boost College
Graduation Rates Nationwide,
The White House
03/03/2011:
When More Costs Less, by David Moltz, Inside Higher Ed
02/22/2011:
$10-Million Grant Program Will Support State Efforts to Boost
College-Completion Rates, by Jennifer Gonzalez, The
Chronicle of Higher Education
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Reports &
Articles:
Postsecondary
Success, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
report on their goal "to help the nation double the number of
low-income adults who earn postsecondary degrees or credentials
by age 26."
04/10/2012:
The Graduation Gap: Many Minority Students Attend, But Don’t
Complete College, by Kate Richey, OK Policy Blog.
04/09/2012:
The ‘Cash Cow’ of U.S. Universities: Professional Certificates
Instead of Degrees, by Jon Marcus, Hechinger Report
04/2012:
Washington State Student Achievement Initiative: Achievement
Points Analysis for Academic Years 2007–2011, by Clive
Belfield, Community College Research Center
04/2012:
Tying Funding To Community College Outcomes: Models, Tools, and
Recommendations for States, by David Altstadt, Eric D.
Fingerhut and Richard Kazis, Jobs for the Future
03/29/2012:
Should Working-Class People Get B.A.'s and Ph.D.'s? , by
Briallen Hopper and Johanna Hopper, The Chronicle of Higher
Education, Advice
03/27/2012:
Outpacing IPEDS, by Doug Lederman, Inside Higher Ed
03/16/2012:
The Uncounted, by Julie White, The Chronicle of Higher
Education, On Hiring
03/12/2012:
The Milestone That Matters Most, by José Cruz, HuffPost,
College
03/12/2012:
Doubling Down on Degrees, by Mitch Smith, Inside Higher Ed
03/12/2012:
The Reproduction of Privilege, by Thomas B Edsall, The New
York Times
03/09/2012:
Plumbers Need Postsecondary Education, Too, by Kevin Carey,
The Chronicle of Higher Education, Brainstorm
03/08/2012:
Community Colleges Want to Boost Grad Rates — By Changing the
Formula, by Jon Marcus, Hechinger Report
03/06/2012:
Finding Your Workforce: The Top 25 Institutions Graduating
Latinos, by Deborah A. Santiago and Megan Soliz, Excelencia
in Education
03/04/2012:
Ohio's 3-year Degree Programs to Save Students, Families Money,
by Holly Richards, Zanesville Times Recorder
03/02/2012:
Do College-Completion Rates Really Measure Quality? , The
Chronicle of Higher Education, Commentary
03/2012:
A Stronger Nation through Higher Education, Lumina
Foundation
02/21/2012:
Success Begets Success, by Paul Fain, Inside Higher Ed
02/19/2012:
National Goals for College Education Depend on the States,
by David W. Breneman, The Chronicle of Higher Education,
Commentary
02/17/2012:
States Trend Toward Performance Funding, by Jim Hermes,
Community College Times, Commentary
02/16/2012:
Harbingers of Success: New Law Eases Student Access to
Graduation, Credentialing Rates, by Anya Sostek, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Education
02/06/20121:
Cover Story: A Model for Success, by Paul Bradley, Community
College Week
02/03/2012:
7 Steps to Success at Community College, by Joanne Jacobs,
US News and World Report
02/03/2012:
Time is the Enemy of Graduation, by Stan Jones, The
Washington Post, Opinions
02/02/2012:
More Than Money: Making Colleges Student-Ready, by Tim King,
HuffPost, Education
02/02/2012:
Communication and the Completion Challenge, by Judi Sciple,
Community College Times
02/2012:
Serving Students, Serving California: Updating the California
Community Colleges to Meet Evolving Demands, Little Hoover
Commission
02/2012:
Employer Views on the Value of PLA, CAEL
02/2012:
Career Opportunities: Career Technical Education and the College
Completion Agenda - Part II, by Colleen Moore, Su Jin Jez,
Eric Chisholm and Nancy Shulock, The Institute for Higher
Education Leadership & Policy, CSU Sacramento
02/2012:
Asset-Building Strategies in Community Colleges - Banking and
Community Perspectives, Issue 1, 2012, Federal Reserve Bank
(FRB) of Dallas
02/2012:
Pathways to Success - Integrating Learning with Life and Work to
Increase National College Completion, Advisory Committee on
Student Financial Assistance
02/2012:
Engage to Excel: Producing One Million Additional College
Graduates with Degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics, President’s Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology (PCAST)
02/2012:
Engage to Excel: Producing One Million Additional College
Graduates with Degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics, President’s Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology (PCAST)
01/30/2012:
Canadian Two-year Colleges Show Path to Jobs, by Jon Marcus,
Hechinger Report
01/30/2012:
Community College Students Telling It Like It Is, by Lindsay
Kelley and Lauren Lewis, Impatient Optimists
01/24/2012:
Assessing Prior Learning Assessments, by Mary Nguyen, The
Quick & The Ed
01/20/2012:
In Illinois, the Focus is Now on Finishing, by Matthew
Dembicki, Community College Times
01/18/2012:
Louisiana's Community College Problem, by Daniel Luzer,
Washington Monthly
01/05/2012:
Who Comes First? , by Paul Fain, Insider Higher Ed
01/03/2012:
Online School Helps Grown-Ups Finish College, by Larry
Abramson, NPR, All Things Considered
01/2012:
State Policy Profiles for Completion by Design, Jobs for the
Future
01/2012:
The Role of Minority-Serving Institutions in National College
Completion Goals, by Noël Harmon, Institute for Higher
Education Policy (IHEP)
01/2012:
Promoting College and Career Readiness: Bridge Programs for
Low-Skill Adults, U.S. Department of Education Office of
Vocational and Adult Education
01/2012:
Short and Sweet Legislation to Increase College Completion,
by Matthew Smith, Boosting College Completion
12/20/2011:
Credential Completion Requires an Institutional Effort, by
Hans A. Andrews, Community College Times
12/18/2011:
The Kalamazoo Promise and College Completion, by Julie Mack,
mlive.com
12/14/2011:
Three-year Bachelor's Degree Has Merits, USATODAY.com,
Editorial
12/05/2011:
For Millions of College Dropouts, Second Chances Prove Difficult,
by Emily Hanford, Hechinger Report
12/01/2011:
Failure to Launch? Community College Students Can't Meet Higher
Goals, by Kyle Stokes, StateImpact Indiana
12/01/2011:
Essay on Flaws with Current Approach to Community College
Accountability, by Susan Bernadzikowski and Jennifer Levi,
Inside Higher Ed
12/2011:
Gains and Gaps: Changing Inequality in U.S. College Entry and
Completion, by Martha J. Bailey and Susan M. Dynarski,
National Bureau of Economic Research
11/08/2011:
Generation Jobless: Students Speed Through College to Save Money,
by Emily Glazer, WSJ.com, Careers
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