Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Author
| Adelman, Pamela B. | 1 |
| DeBaun, Bill | 1 |
| Keller, MorraLee | 1 |
| Sanders, Jo Shuchat | 1 |
| Summers, Pamela F. | 1 |
| Wren, Carol T. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 6 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Books | 1 |
| Guides - Classroom - Learner | 1 |
Education Level
| High Schools | 2 |
| Higher Education | 2 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
| Community | 6 |
| Practitioners | 3 |
| Teachers | 2 |
| Counselors | 1 |
| Policymakers | 1 |
| Students | 1 |
Location
| United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkKeller, MorraLee; DeBaun, Bill – National College Attainment Network, 2020
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic upended the U.S. education system in spring 2020, another persistent, pernicious pathogen had long plagued American society: inequitable educational outcomes on the basis of income, race, and ethnicity. This is especially true for postsecondary access and attainment. Research shows the benefits of postsecondary…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Post High School Guidance, Academic Aspiration, Postsecondary Education
Download full textAdelman, Pamela B.; Wren, Carol T. – 1990
This booklet discusses the nature of learning disabilities and their impact for learning-disabled college students considering attending graduate school or entering the workplace. The information is presented through the personal stories of two learning-disabled young adults, one who was identified as learning disabled in elementary school and the…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Civil Rights, Employer Employee Relationship, Employers
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1992
Answers to questions most often asked about the second National Education Goal are provided in this document. Goal 2 states that "by the year 2000, the high school graduation rate will increase to 90 percent." Among the areas covered are school strategies to improve graduation rates, community and business roles, incentives to stay in…
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Dropout Rate, Dropouts
Summers, Pamela F. – 1996
The Windsor Central School District Leadership Team in rural upstate New York, as charged by the State Education Commissioner, addressed issues of improving student outcomes by defining exit goals and outcomes for high school students to accomplish by the time they graduate. In addition to developing these goals and outcomes, the team also decided…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Citizenship Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives
National Forum on Higher Education for the Public Good (NJ1), 2004
Today there is a growing belief that everyone who wants access to college can have it. College enrollments have continued to grow for over half a century and now it can be argued that most American families dream of a college education for their children. A 2003 report by the Education Commission of the States (ECS) demonstrates there is a growing…
Descriptors: Higher Education, High School Graduates, Democratic Values, Enrollment Trends
Sanders, Jo Shuchat – 1986
This book shows the coordinator of a nontraditional occupations (NTO) program for women in a public postsecondary vocational-technical school how to run the program from planning through followup. Chapter 1 describes the benefits of an NTO program. Chapter 2 on planning and evaluation highlights groundwork to ensure that the program is needed and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Ancillary School Services, Career Counseling, Career Education
