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MAKING CAREER READINESS COUNT 3.0

The third edition of the Making Career Readiness Count report examines how states are measuring college and career readiness in their state and federal accountability systems. The report uses four categories of college and career readiness: Progress Toward Post-High School Credential; Co-Curricular Learning and Leadership Experiences; Assessment of Readiness; and Transitions Beyond High School. The…

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Aligning for Student Success How Community Colleges Are Working With K-12 to Improve College and Career Outcomes

This report identifies practices and offers high-level strategies, as well as concrete actions community college presidents and trustees can take to partner with K-12 to dramatically improve student outcomes.

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Show Me the Data

This report provides helpful information about steps states can take to improve report cards so that they meet the needs of parents, communities, and legislators. Report cards are one of the most powerful ways states can promote transparency, strengthen accountability, and ensure that everyone with a stake in education has access to the information they…

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The Case for Mathematics Pathways from the Launch Years in High School through Postsecondary Education

The brief highlights practices in higher education mathematics that have had a positive impact on student completion. This toolkit provides tangible strategies that K–12 districts and their higher education partners can leverage to improve student preparedness for college.

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How to Scale College in High School: A State Policy Guide for Implementing Dual Enrollment and Early College Designs Under the Every Student Succeeds Act

This report offers policymakers a roadmap for leveraging the Every Student Succeeds Act to support the implementation of early postsecondary credit programs in their states and communities. The report also highlights promising programs, policies, and practices across the states.

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