Items tagged ‘Access-to-Higher-Education’
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The Condition of College and Career Readiness: 2014
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ACT recently released their annual report on the college readiness of the incoming college class. In addition to listing policy suggestions and rec... -
Chasing the College Dream in Hard Economic Times
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Nicholas BrockA new report published by ACT examines the financial burdens placed on families in funding their children’s college education, particularly after t... -
Recent NCES Reports
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The National Center for Education Statistics has recently issued two reports, Out-of-Pocket Net Price for College and The Condition of Education 20... -
Staying on Target for College
How Innovation Can Improve the Pipeline to Higher Education
Many prospective students, while qualified and prepared for college, often do not know how to navigate the deadlines and paperwork requirements nec... -
A Profile of 2012 ACT-Tested High School Graduates: College Choice Report Part 2 Enrollment Patterns
Betsy Prueter Celia Hartman SimsACT has recently released data on 2012 high school graduates who took the ACT and enrolled in college. The report focuses on student enrollment pat... -
The Parent Trap
Early Education in America since the Great Recession
In fall 2011, the U.S. Department of Education quietly tightened the credit check criteria for Parent PLUS loans, a federal program that provides l... - article | September 16, 2013 | Postsecondary National Policy Institute
The Federal Pell Grant Program: Recent Growth and Policy Options
Betsy Prueter Celia Hartman SimsA recentreport from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) provides analysis for the increased costs in the Pell Grant program since the 2006-07 aca...