Thomas Kane, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution Brown Center on Education Policy, says that student surveys are ubiquitous in higher education as a means of ...
For my generation, politics is broken. The results of the Harvard Institute of Politics spring 2013 poll of over 3,000 young Americans show a generation pessimistic ...
Prospective students and their families are often encouraged to look at graduation rates when choosing a college. But while this outcome is important, it misses ...
Mandatory student advising, more structured pathways to a degree and less reliance on remedial courses were among the strategies for improving success rates for ...
Our Piece of the Pie reports that better academic preparation and student supports such as dual enrollment, financial aid, and improved transfer policies to 4-year ...
In 2011, TASC launched a national demonstration of its ExpandED Schools initiative in 11 elementary and middle schools in New York City, Baltimore and New Orleans.
Demonstrating that a program accomplishes its stated goals is increasingly important for social service organizations—funders and clients want to see the ...
One year after its official launch, the Campaign for a Presidential Youth Council has been privileged to receive an outpouring of support from thousands of young ...
Finding employment in this economy is challenging, but imagine you are a young person who needs a job and has no experience. Then imagine you don’t have the ...
Nearly 11 million children younger than age 5 spend an average of 35 hours a week in some type of child care setting. State child care licensing requirements govern ...
Bart Lubow, director of the juvenile justice strategy group at The Annie E. Casey Foundation in Baltimore, said there is reason to believe that the age of “mass ...
New case studies from the National Center for Learning and Citizenship (NCLC) at ECS examine whether and how four diverse sites utilize high-quality service-learning ...
