Community Colleges

Tying Funding to Community College Outcomes: Models, Tools, and Recommendations for States

2012 | Jobs for the Future

http://www.jff.org/sites/default/files/ATD_PerformanceBasedFundingOhio_032612.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

Top 10 Higher Education State Policy Issues for 2010

2010 | The American Association of State Colleges and Universities

http://www.congressweb.com/aascu/docfiles/AASCU_Top_Ten_Policy_Issues_2010.pdf

Moving Success From the Shadows: Data Systems That Link Education and Workforce Outcomes

2010 | The American Association of Community Colleges

http://www.aacc.nche.edu/Publications/Briefs/Documents/successshadows_03162010.pdf

Rebalancing the Mission: The Community College Completion Challenge

2010 | American Association of Community Colleges

http://www.aacc.nche.edu/Publications/Briefs/Documents/rebalancing_06212010.pdf

Going Green: The Vital Role of Community Colleges in Building a Sustainable Future and a Green Workforce

2009 | National Council on Workforce Education and the Academy for Educational Development

http://www.aed.org/Publications/upload/GoingGreen.pdf

Community Colleges: A Route of Upward Economic Mobility

2009 | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

http://stlouisfed.org/community/assets/pdf/CommunityColleges.pdf

Transforming America?s Community Colleges: A Federal Policy Proposal To Expand Opportunity and Promote Economic Prosperity

2009 | The Brookings Institution

http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Files/rc/reports/2009/0507_community_college_goldrick_rab/0507_community_college_full_report.pdf

On Track to Complete? A Taxonomy of Beginning Community College Students and Their Outcomes 3 Years After Enrolling: 2003-04 thr

2009 | National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2009/2009152.pdf

The Landscape of Noncredit Workforce Education: State Policies and Community College Practices

2008 | Community College Research Center (CCRC)

http://ccrc.tc.columbia.edu/Publication.asp?UID=572

It Could Happen: Unleashing the Potential of California's Community Colleges

2008 | Institute for Higher Education Leadership & Policy

http://www.csus.edu/ihe/PDFs/R_ItCouldHappen_02-08.pdf

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/Documents/BTpolicyoverview.pdf

Policy Alert

2008 | National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education

http://www.highereducation.org/reports/pa_mixed_signals/mis.pdf

Committing to Student Engagement: Reflections on CCSSE's First Five Years

2008 | The Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE)

http://www.ccsse.org/publications/2007NatlRpt-final.pdf

Noncredit Enrollment in Workforce Education: State Policies and Community College Practices

2008 | American Association of Community Colleges

http://www.aacc.nche.edu/Publications/Reports/Documents/noncredit.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

California Community Colleges: Making Them Stronger and More Affordable

2007 | National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education

http://www.highereducation.org/reports/calcc/calcc.pdf

Investigating the Alignment of High School and Community College Assessments in California

2007 | National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education

http://www.highereducation.org/reports/brown_niemi/BROWN_NIEMI.pdf

Beyond the Open Door: Increasing Student Success in the California Community Colleges

2007 | The Institute for Higher Education Leadership & Policy

http://www.csus.edu/ihe/PDFs/R_Beyond_Open_Door_08-07.pdf

Accelerating Remedial Math Education: How Institutional Innovation and State Policy Interact

2007 | Jobs for the Future

http://www.jff.org/Documents/RemedialMath.pdf

Invest in Success: How Finance Policy Can Increase Student Success at California's Community Colleges

2007 | Institute for Higher Education Leadership & Policy

http://www.csus.edu/ihe/PDFs/R_InvestInSuccess_10-07.pdf

Building a Culture of Evidence in Community Colleges

2007 | Jobs for the Future

http://www.jff.org/Documents/cultureofevidence.pdf

The Community College Equity Agenda

2007 | The Community College Research Center

http://feeds.feedburner.com/CCRCPodcast

Green Lights & Red Tape: Improving Access to Financial Aid at California's Community Colleges

2007 | The Institute for College Access and Success

http://www.ticas.org/files/pub/Green_Lights_Red_Tape.pdf

Data Don't Drive: Building a Practitioner - Driven Culture of Inquiry to Assess Community College

2006 | Lumina Foundation for Education

http://www.luminafoundation.org/publications/datadontdrive2005.pdf

Keeping America's Promise: A Report on the Future of the Community College

2004 | Education Commission of the States and the League for Innovation in the Community College

http://www.communitycollegepolicy.org

U.S. Government Accounting Office (GAO) has released a report examining the extent to which community colleges are engaging in activities related to remedial education and workforce development programs.

2004 | U.S. Government Accounting Office (GAO)

http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d054.pdf