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Thursday March 29, 2012

What's Next for Early College?

by Cecilia Le
For 10 years now, early college high schools have demonstrated that young people underrepresented in higher education can succeed in college work. By blending high school and college, these schools guide students—primarily low-income and of color—through a seamless transition to postsecondary education. Over the last decade, early college has...

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Wednesday March 28, 2012

An Open Letter to U.S. Representatives from the Campaign to Invest in America's Workforce

by Guest Post
March 27, 2012 Dear Representative: The Campaign to Invest in America’s Workforce urges you in the strongest possible terms to reject House Budget Committee Chairman Ryan’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 budget resolution, and ensure instead that our nation continues to make critical investments in the skills of the U.S. workforce. More than 13 million...

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Tuesday March 27, 2012

College Attainment for All

by Daniel P. King, PhD
As educators, our primary focus should be preparing our students to succeed in the world that they will confront throughout their entire life. To thrive in this technologically advanced, global society those entering adulthood must, more than ever, complete a postsecondary course of study that prepares them for successful entry into a career...

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