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Burhan Ogut; George Bohrnstedt; Markus Broer – American Institutes for Research, 2023
There is a growing interest in ensuring that students are prepared for college and a career when they finish high school. Research identified several indicators that are associated with college preparedness including attendance, grade point average (GPA), and test scores. However, it is difficult to use these indicators to determine the…
Descriptors: Grade 12, College Enrollment, College Preparation, Mathematics
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Julie A. Edmunds; Fatih Unlu; Brian Phillips; Christine Mulhern; Bryan C. Hutchins – Education Finance and Policy, 2024
Recent policy efforts have attempted to increase the number of dual enrollment courses offered within Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and there is evidence to suggest that this practice is widespread. However, there is very little research on student participation in CTE dual enrollment and on its impacts. This study examines…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, Outcomes of Education, Vocational Education, High School Students
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Glass, Leah E. – Education and Urban Society, 2023
There is an increasingly large disparity in college graduation rates among low-income and first-generation college students. Research suggests that the main reason for this discrepancy is the lack of access to information and knowledge about the college process. First-generation students have fewer people in their social network who went to…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, College Enrollment, Mentors, Social Capital
Student Transitions Project, 2024
This STP Highlights newsletter focuses on the first transitions of B.C. grade 12 graduates into B.C. public post-secondary education, in addition to total postsecondary enrolment trends in the B.C. public postsecondary system. The Student Transitions Project (STP) has collected more than twenty years of data and is currently assembling a more…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Grade 12, High School Graduates, Postsecondary Education
Midwestern Higher Education Compact, 2021
This report provides state-level projections of postsecondary enrollment, credential production, and the college-educated population in order to inform the Illinois P-20 Council's strategy for creating and meeting attainment equity goals. [This report was created with the Illinois P-20 Council, College & Career Readiness Committee.]
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, College Enrollment, Credentials, Educational Attainment
Johnson, Matthew; Demers, Alicia – Mathematica, 2021
The Kauffman School is a public, tuition-free charter school serving Kansas City students. In the 2019-20 school year, the school enrolled 1,186 students in grades 5 through 12. Most (88 percent) of the students were low income, and 89 percent were Black or Hispanic. To measure the impact of the Kauffman School on its students, the authors…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Charter Schools, Low Income Students, Minority Group Students