Items tagged ‘Featured-Reports’
- article | October 17, 2013 | Postsecondary National Policy Institute
Performance Based Funding: The National Landscape
A recentreport from the Education Policy Center at the University of Alabama highlights the current status of states’ work with performance-based f... - article | October 15, 2013 | Postsecondary National Policy Institute
Graduate Enrollment and Degrees: 2011-2012
The Council of Graduate Schools recently reported a 1.8% increase in first-time enrollment of graduate students and a 2.3% decline in total enrollm... - article | October 07, 2013 | Postsecondary National Policy Institute
Higher Education Pays: But a Lot More for Some Graduates Than for Others
A new report from College Measures, an organization that publishes state-level college performance data (e.g., completion and employment rates), sh... - article | September 26, 2013 | Postsecondary National Policy Institute
Promoting College Match for Low-Income Students: Lessons for Practitioners
A recent brief from MDRC reviews lessons learned from an assessment of College Match, an innovative advising program in Chicago designed to provide... - article | September 24, 2013 | Postsecondary National Policy Institute
What We Know About Nonacademic Student Supports
A recent report from the Community College Research Center summarizes research on nonacademic student supports such as enhanced advising where stud... - article | September 20, 2013 | Postsecondary National Policy Institute
Baccalaureate Attainment: A National View of the Postsecondary Outcomes of Students Who Transfer from Two-Year to Four-Year Institutions
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center recently released a report examining the role of community colleges in helping students earn a b... - 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... - article | September 06, 2013 | Postsecondary National Policy Institute
Performance-Based Scholarships: What Have We Learned?
A recently released brief from MDRC shares interim findings from performance-based scholarship (PBS) demonstration sites in six states (Arizona, Ca... - article | September 03, 2013 | Postsecondary National Policy Institute
2011–12 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:12): Student Financial Aid Estimates for 2011–12
Betsy Prueter Celia Hartman SimsThe U.S. Department of Education recently released a report on how students are financing their college educations using data from its National Pos...