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Adult Learners

Pathways to Success: Integrating Learning with Life and Work to Increase National College Completion
2012 | Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance

http://www2.ed.gov/about/bdscomm/list/acsfa/ptsreport2.pdf


Washington State Student Achievement Initiative: Achievement Points Analysis for Academic Years 2007?2011
2012 | Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University

http://ccrc.tc.columbia.edu/Publication.asp?UID=1081&utm_source=AYPF&utm_campaign=UA-2832117-7&utm_medium=email


Fueling the Race to Postsecondary Success: 48-Institution Study of Prior Learning Assessment and Adult Student Outcomes
2010 | Council for Adult and Experiential Learning

http://www.cael.org/pdf/PLA_Fueling-the-Race.pdf


Maximizing the Potential of Older Adults: Benefits to State Economies and Individual Well-Being
2010 | National Governor's Association

http://www.nga.org/Files/pdf/1004OLDERADULTS.PDF


A Smart Move in Tough Times: How SREB States Can Strengthen Adult Learning and the Work Force
2010 | Southern Regional Education Board

http://publications.sreb.org/2010/10E06_Smart_Move.pdf


College Access Challenge Grants: Including Adult Learners, Strengthening Student Success
2010 | Working Poor Families Project

http://www.workingpoorfamilies.org/pdfs/policybrief-fall2010.pdf


Bringing Adults Back to College: Designing and Implementing a Statewide Concierge Model
2010 | WICHE

info/publications/ntnmConciergeBrief.pdf


Shifting Gears
2009 | The Joyce Foundation

http://www.shifting-gears.org/


From Soldier to Student: Easing the Transition of Service Members on Campus
2009 | American Council on Education (ACE)

http://www.acenet.edu/AM/Template.cfm?Section=HENA&Template=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=33233


Overcoming Obstacles, Optimizing Opportunities: State Policies to Increase Postsecondary Attainment for Low - Skilled Adults
2008 | Center for Law and Social Policy

http://www.jff.org/sites/default/files/BTpolicyoverview.pdf


Adult Learning in Focus: National and State - by - State Data
2008 | The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL)

http://www.cael.org/pdf/publication_pdf/State_Indicators_Monograph.pdf


Individual state profiles with key indicators of success in serving adult students
2008 | CAEL - in partnership with the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS)

http://www.cael.org/adultlearninginfocus.htm


Reach Higher, America: Overcoming Crisis in the U.S. Workforce
2008 | National Commission on Adult Literacy

http://www.nationalcommissiononadultliteracy.org/ReachHigherAmerica/ReachHigher.pdf


Bridges to Opportunity for Unprepared Adults: A State Policy Guide for Community College Leaders
2008 | Community College Research Center

http://communitycollegecentral.org/BridgesStatePolicyGuide.pdf


Mapping New Directions: Older Adults in Higher Education
2008 | American Council on Education

http://www.acenet.edu/Content/NavigationMenu/ProgramsServices/CLLL/Reinvesting/MapDirections.pdf


Passing the Torch: Strategies for Innovation in Community College ESL
2007 | Council for Advancement of Adult Literacy (CAAL)

http://www.caalusa.org/eslpassingtorch226.pdf


Returning to Learning: Adults' Success in College is Key to America's Future
2007 | Emerging Pathways Project

http://www.luminafoundation.org/publications/ReturntolearningApril2007.pdf


Reasons for Adults' Participation in Work Related Courses, 2002 - 03
2005 | National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2005/2005088.pdf


Participation in Adult Education and Life - long Learning 2000 - 01
2004 | National Center for Education Statistics

http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2004/2004050.pdf


Adult Learners and State Policy
2003 | State Higher Education Executive Officers

http://www.cael.org/alfi/PDF%20files/SheeoPaper.pdf