In this issue: Tying Funding to Community College Outcomes: Models, Tools, and Recommendations for States; Achieving the Dream and Developmental Education Initiative Policy Network States Meet to Discuss Nurturing Faculty Leadership to Accelerate the Diffusion of Innovation; Interview with Community College Research Center’s Shanna Smith Jaggars on Identifying Trade-offs that Block Developmental Education Improvement; Discussion with Jaci King of SMARTER Balanced Assessment Consortium and Allison Jones of Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) Explorin
Achieving Success (Policy Newsletter)
Achieving Success is an electronic policy newsletter published quarterly by Jobs for the Future, a founding partner of Achieving the Dream. The newsletter highlights progress of the state policy teams in identifying and promoting policies that support colleges’ efforts to improve student outcomes.
In this issue: New Jersey’s Big Ideas Project Integrates Many Achieving the Dream Strategies; Achieving the Dream and Developmental Education Initiative States Receive Federal Funds to Support Workforce Development; Adult Basic Education Alignment in Indiana.
In this issue: Developing Continuous Improvement Networks: A Strategy to Accelerate Innovations for Student Completion; Hawai’i’s Performance-based Funding System; Massachusetts’ Vision Project and the Working Group on Graduation and Student Success Rates; Texas: The Developmental Education Initiative’s Impact on Recent Legislation
In this issue: New Publications from Jobs for the Future; Florida’s Student Success Dashboard: A Tool for Facilitating Institutional Data Use; Connecticut Kicks Off Data-Driven Developmental Education Redesign; Building Capacity in Arkansas Community Colleges Through Statewide Professional Development
In this issue: Michigan Community College Association’s Center for Student Success: Using Data to Facilitate Continuous Institutional Improvement; Developing and Implementing a Statewide Redesign of Developmental Math in North Carolina; The Potential of Partnerships Between Community Colleges and ABLE Programs in Ohio
In this issue: The Promise of Intermediate Measures for Meeting Postsecondary Completion Goals; State-Level Investment Strategy: How Six States Are Working to Change the Developmental Education Policy Landscape by 2012; Rose Asera, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching; News from Achieving the Dream and Developmental Education Initiative States
In this issue: JFF Reports on States’ Progress in Achieving the Dream; Stan Jones, President and Founder, Complete College America; Developmental Education Initiative Section Focused on Data-Driven Improvement: How Six States Will Change the Developmental Education Policy Landscape by 2012
In this issue: Assessing the Impact of Achieving the Dream; Levers for Change: The Developmental Education Initiative State Policy Framework; Featured Resource: National Conference Of State Legislatures
In this issue: What the Experts Have to Say about the Federal Community College Initiative; Six States Selected for Developmental Education Initiative; Indiana, 20 New Colleges Join Achieving the Dream; Updates from Achieving the Dream States; Resources on Community College Student Success
In this issue: Lessons from Achieving the Dream for Federal Efforts to Improve College Completion Rates; Robert Shireman, Deputy Undersecretary for External Affairs and Outreach, U.S. Department of Education; Developmental Education in Focus; Updates from Achieving the Dream States
