Ready by 21: Credentialed by 26
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Credentialed by 26, When Working Works: Employment & Postsecondary Success |
Balancing work and school can hinder a young person’s success in higher education. However, the opposite can also be true: Good jobs facilitate student persistence and completion. So what does it look like when working works for students? That’s what we need to understand in order to transform employment opportunities into drivers of student success. |
11/29/2011 |
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Credentialed by 26, Changing the Odds for Students: Spotlight on Kingsborough College |
Leaders at Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn have changed the way they do business and as a result, increased student success. |
01/31/2011 |
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Credentialed by 26, High Expectations & Strong Supports Yield Postsecondary Success |
High Expectations and Strong Supports Yield Postsecondary Success is the second installment in the Forum for Youth Investment’s Ready by 21, Credentialed by 26 series. This new brief demonstrates that it is in fact possible to insulate the education pipeline for older, vulnerable youth, by providing the supports necessary for their success. |
12/14/2010 |
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Credentialed by 26, Insulating the Education Pipeline to Increase Postsecondary Success |
The first in a new Ready by 21, Credentialed by 26 series, this issue brief explores why postsecondary completion is an important goal and looks at how the U.S. is currently faring. It identifies partners that need to be mobilized and policy approaches that need to be enacted in order to significantly increase completion rates and help more young people successfully transition to adulthood. |
11/22/2010 |