Sentences with phrase «postsecondary education attainment»

This MDRC study evaluates Career Academies, describing how they influenced students» labor market prospects and postsecondary education attainment.

Opening Doors, Changing Futures tells the story of an ARC initiative — The Appalachian Higher Education Network — to increase postsecondary education attainment in a region in which 54 + % of the workf

New York principal Luis Torres explained how his school provides access to resources missing from his students» lives such as a hospital, museum, and garden while Tennessee educator Brittney Maness stressed the value in encouraging students to return home and improve their communities after postsecondary education attainment.

«Increasing the postsecondary education attainment rate in Michigan is critical to the success of our communities,» said Brandy Johnson, MCAN executive director.

«Governor Rick Snyder is ending his term as governor on a strong note by drawing a crucial connection between Michigan's economic stability and postsecondary education attainment in his 2018 State of the State Speech.

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There's good news in the book, mostly that these young people are doing markedly better than their parents in terms of reaching a certain level of educational attainment (most graduated from high school), enrolling in postsecondary education, and finding employment.

Dr. David J. Deming of the Harvard Graduate School of Education co-authored the report «The Impact of Price Caps and Spending Cuts to US Postsecondary Attainment»

On Wednesday, April 25, from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Michigan College Access Network and college access and success organizations from across the state will meet with state legislators, advocate for postsecondary education, and highlight the work being done to increase Michigan's degree - attainment rate.

Leaders from business and education came together last year as the Postsecondary Credential Attainment Workgroup to develop a new action plan for how Michigan can achieve the necessary education and training beyond high school.

«Postsecondary education and degree attainment is paramount for Michigan's continued success,» said Smith.

Grantmakers for Education's Postsecondary Access and Attainment Impact Group will host an informal reception at this event.

IEL's Appalachian Higher Education (AHE) Network published a new report, Opening Doors, Changing Futures, that tells the shared story of impact the AHE Network has had on postsecondary attainment in Appalachia from 2011 - 2016.

Advance Illinois» biennial report card on the state of public education, The State We're In, compares Illinois with other states in how well we are educating the next generation from early education to postsecondary attainment.

Prior to his role at Bellwether Education Partners, he was the director of college partnerships at the KIPP Foundation where he leads a team keenly focused on supporting KIPP Alumni in their pursuit of postsecondary attainment.

Student and Family Background, School and Classroom Characteristics, High School Completion and Dropout Status, Postsecondary Education Choice and Enrollment, Postsecondary Attainment, Employment, Transition to Adult Roles

AdviseMI seeks to help more Michigan students pursue postsecondary education by placing recent college graduates as advisers in communities across Michigan, particularly those with low college - going rates and low adult educational attainment rates.

To address persistent gaps in postsecondary educational attainment and our country's growing economic and workforce needs, federal and state policymakers, the philanthropic community, national education organizations and practitioners have put forth a number of goals and initiatives designed to increase college completion rates.

The goal of AdviseMI is to increase the number of high school students who enter and complete postsecondary education by embedding well - trained, dedicated, near - peer college advisers into high schools across Michigan, particularly those with low college - going rates and low adult educational attainment rates.

Champions of postsecondary education highlighted the work being done at the state and local level to increase college attainment rates throughout the state of Michigan.

The program seeks to increase Michigan students pursuing postsecondary education by placing recent college graduates as advisers in communities across Michigan, particularly those with low college - going rates and low adult educational attainment rates.

The Compass Award — Venessa Keesler, PhD., Deputy Superintendent, Michigan Department of Education The Compass Award recognizes those that advocate for postsecondary attainment.

November 29 Florida Higher Education Coordinating Council adopts postsecondary attainment goal

This recap concludes FCAN's series of monthly updates during the 2018 Florida Legislative Session to inform education stakeholders and leaders about policy developments related to postsecondary access and attainment.

There are two things K - 12 and higher education leaders agree are necessary to close postsecondary preparation and attainment gaps: collaboration...

Strategy Labs enables state and system - level policymakers and postsecondary education leaders to connect and collaborate with one another and with experts to develop strategies to increase educational attainment for all students.

However, the authors did not find an effect on education attainment, given that approximately half of the students in both the Career Academies and non-Career Academies earned postsecondary credentials.

To make sure that students and parents» eyes are on the right prize, K - 12 leaders need to prioritize postsecondary attainment in their long - term education goals.

A common vision for the state's education workforce pipeline opens the door for state leaders to identify high - impact opportunities to meet its postsecondary attainment goals.

To ensure that American postsecondary education remains affordable for the next generation of students, it is time for the federal government to make an investment similar to the ones recommended by the Truman Commission, with the same goal of significantly boosting degree attainment.

Excel in CTE was launched in 2012 to help students transition to postsecondary education and training by increasing industry - recognized credential attainment and dual enrollment.

And, despite more than 40 states setting clear benchmarks for postsecondary credential attainment, not even a quarter of the states aligned their K - 12 long - term goals with those in higher education, which is a huge missed opportunity for kids.

Through this vision, Kansas defines a successful high school graduate as having the academic preparation, cognitive preparation, technical skills, employability skills and civic engagement to be successful in postsecondary education, in the attainment of an industry recognized certification or in the workforce, without the need for remediation.

First, policies aimed at increasing postsecondary degree attainment by encouraging college enrollment are likely to be unproductive, given that students who are currently not enrolling in postsecondary education have very low predicted probabilities of completion, due to their low academic preparedness.