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Beyond the Rhetoric: Improving College Readiness Through Coherent State Policy

by Nancy Shulock | Jun 2010 | College and Career Readiness and Success, K-12 Reform, Regional Education Partnerships, Reports and Briefs, State and System Policy

his policy brief, jointly produced by the Southern Regional Education Board and the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, examines the college readiness problem and offers recommendations to help government and educational leaders strengthen their efforts to lessen the college readiness gap. IHELP Director Nancy Shulock participated in the workgroup that produced the report, which analyzes the causes of the college readiness gap and discusses how states could better address the problem.

Ensuring Access with Quality to California Community Colleges

by Gerald C. Hayward, Dennis P. Jones, Aims C. McGuinness, Jr., and Allene Timar Postscript by Nancy Shulock | May 2004 | Reports and Briefs, State and System Policy

IHELP was a contributing author to this report published by the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education. The report integrates enrollment projections for community colleges with in-depth interviews with educators, analyzes the scope of current access problems, and makes recommendations aimed at avoiding even greater problems over the next decade.