Education and Poverty Research
Ideas for Refining Children's Savings Account Proposals
William Elliott III, New America Foundation, January 2012
We Save, We Go to College
William Elliott III, New America Foundation, January 2012
Does Structural Inequality Begin with a Bank Account?
William Elliott III, New America Foundation, January 2012
Why Policymakers Should Care about Children’s Savings
William Elliott III, New America Foundation, January 2012
Opportunity Road: The Promise and Challenge of America’s Forgotten Youth
John Bridgeland and Jessica A. Milano, America’s Promise Alliance, Civic Enterprises, and Peter D. Hart Research Associates, January 2012
Housing Wealth and Higher Education: Building a Foundation for Economic Mobility
Economic Mobility Project and The Pew Charitable Trusts, December 2011
Pathway to Recovery: Implementing a Back on Track through College Model
Adria Steinberg and Cheryl Almeida, Back on Track: Pathways Through Postsecondary and Jobs for the Future, November 2011
Creating Effective Education and Workforce Policies for Metropolitan Labor Markets in the United States
Harry J. Holzer, Institute for Research on Poverty, November 2011
A System Approach to Building a World Class Teaching Profession: The Role of Induction
Alliance for Excellent Education, October 2011
A Kindergarten to College (K2C): A First-in-the-Nation Initiative to Set All Kindergartners on the Path to College
Leigh Phillips, San Francisco Office of Financial Empowerment, and Anne Stuhldreher, New America Foundation, September 2011
Beds Not Buses: Housing vs. Transportation for Homeless Students
National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty, September 2011
Expanded Learning Opportunities: A More Comprehensive Approach to Preparing High School Students for College and a Career
Alliance for Excellent Education, August 2011
Promoting Educational Opportunity: The Pell Grant Program at Community Colleges
David S. Baime and Christopher M. Mullin, American Association of Community Colleges, July 2011
Conditional Cash Transfers and College Persistence: Evidence from a Randomized Need‐Based Grant Program
Sara Goldrick Rab, Douglas N. Harris, James Benson and Robert Kelchen, Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
July 2011
The Educational Experience of Young Men of Color
John Michael Lee Jr. and Tafaya Ransom, College Board Advocacy and Policy Center,
June 2011
One Degree of Separation: How Young People Who Don’t Finish College See Their Chances for Success
Jean Johnson, Jon Rochkind and Amber Ott with Samantha DuPont and Jeremy Hess, Public Agenda, June 2011
Making Summer Count: How Summer Programs Can Boost Childen's Learning
Jennifer Sloan McCombs, Catherine H. Augustine, Heather L. Schwartz, Susan J. Bodilly, Brian McInnis, Dahlia S. Lichter and Amanda Brown Cross,
Wallace Foundation and RAND Corporation, June 2011
Helping Students Get Back on Track: What Federal Policymakers Can Learn from New York City’s Multiple Pathways to Graduation Initiative
Alliance for Excellent Education, June 2011
Priced Out: How the Wrong Financial-Aid Policies Hurt Low-Income Students
Mamie Lynch, Jennifer Engle and Jose L. Cruz, The Education Trust, June 2011
Developing 20/20 Vision on the 2020 Degree Attainment Goal: The Threat of Income-Based Inequality in Education
The Pell Institute, May 2011
From GED to College Degree: Creating Pathways to Postsecondary Success for High School Dropouts
John Garvey, with Terry Grobe, Jobs for the Future, May 2011
A Profile of Young Workers (16–26) in Low-Income Families
Melinda M. Tamkins, James T. Bond, Kenneth Matos and Ellen Galinsky, Corporate Voices for Working Families, April 2011
Double Jeopardy: How Third-Grade Reading Skills and Poverty Influence High School Graduation
Donald J. Hernandez, The Annie E. Casey Foundation, April 2011
State Test Score Trends Through 2008-09, Part 3: Student Achievement at 8th Grade
Naomi Chudowsky and Victor Chudowsky, Center for Education Policy, April 2011
Unequal Pathways through American Universities
Fabian T. Pfeffer and Sara Goldrick-Rab, Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-Madison, March 2011
Funding Education Equitably: The “Comparability Provision” and the Move to Fair and Transparent School Budgeting Systems
Saba Bireda, Center for American Progress, March 2011
Unmarried Parents in College: Pathways to Success
Sara Goldrick-Rab and Kia Sorensen, Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-Madison, March 2011
Education in Chronically Poor Rural Areas Lags across Generations
Jessica D. Ulrich, Carsey Institute at the University of New Hampshire, March 2011
Julie Margetta Morgan, Center for American Progress, March 2011
Elizabeth Zachry Rutschow, Lashawn Richburg-Hayes, Thomas Brock, Genevieve Orr, Oscar Cerna, Dan Cullinan, Monica Reid Kerrigan, Davis Jenkins, Susan Gooden, and Kasey Martin,
MDRC, January 2011
Viany Orozco, Demos, January 2011
Lawrence Mishel, Economic Policy Institute, January 2011
Andrew P. Kelley and Mark Schneider, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, January 2011
Eric A. Hanushek, Focus, Institute for Research on Poverty, Winter 2011
Eric Hanushek, CALDER, Urban Institute, December 2010
Shakti Belway, Southern Poverty Law Center, December 2010
State Test Score Trends through 2008-09, Part 2: Slow and Uneven Progress in Narrowing Gaps
Nancy Kober, Naomi Chudowsky and Victor Chudowsky, Center on Education Policy, December 2010
Robert Balfanz, John M. Bridgeland, Laura A. Moore and Joanna Hornig Fox,
Civic Enterprises, Everyone Graduates Center at Johns Hopkins University and America’s Promise Alliance, November 2010
Sandy Baum, Jennifer Ma and Kathleen Payea, College Board Advocacy & Policy Center, September 2010
Cheryl Almeida, Cecilia Le and Adria Steinberg, Jobs for the Future, September 2010
Cheryl Almeida, Cecilia Le, and Adria Steinberg, with Roy Cervantes, Jobs for the Future, September 2010
Thomas Brock, MDRC,National Poverty Center, August 2010
Mamie Lynch and Jennifer Engle,The Education Trust, August 2010
Mamie Lynch and Jennifer Engle,The Education Trust, August 2010
Elisabeth Barnett, Teachers College, Columbia University, and Liesa Stamm, Rutgers–Camden Center for Children and Childhood Studies, Blackboard Institute, June 2010
Education Week and Editorial Projects in Education (EPE) Research Center, June 2010
Tina J. Kauh, Public/Private Ventures, June 2010
Howard S. Bloom, Saskia Levy Thompson, and Rebecca Unterman with Corinne Herlihy and Collin F. Payne , MDRC, June 2010
Shannon Marsh and Paul Hill, Center on Reinventing Public Education, June 2010
Leila Fiester and Ralph Smith, The Annie E. Casey Foundation, May 2010
Dan Bloom and Ron Haskins, The Future of Children, May 2010
Daria Hall and Natasha Ushomirsky, The Education Trust, April 2010
John Kraman, Marie O'Hara and Abby Jackson, Achieve, March 2010
Alliance for Excellent Education, January 2010
J.B. Schramm and E. Kinney Zalesne, The Center for American Progress, December 2009
Public Agenda, December 2009
Frederick M. Hess, American Enterprise Institute and the Center for American Progress and U.S. Chamber of Commerce, November 2009
Mark Schneider, American Enterprise Institute, October 2009
Robert Stillwell, National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, October 2009
Rebecca Glauber, The Rural School and Community Trust, October 2009
Tara N. Tucci, Alliance for Excellent Education, September 2009
Jobs for the Future, August 2009
Lessons and Tools from Leading CommunitiesJobs for the Future, July 2009
Robert Balfanz, Cheryl Almeida, Adria Steinberg, Janet Santos and Joanna Hornig Fox, Jobs for the Future, July 2009
L.M. Pinkus, ed., Alliance for Excellent Education, June 2009
Alliance for Excellent Education, August 2008
Institute for Women's Policy Research, December 2010
John Schmitt and Heather Boushey, The Center for American Progress, December 2010
Thomas J. Hilliard, The Working Poor Families Project, December 2010
Mark Huelsman, New America Foundation, November 2010
Brian A. Sponsler, Gregory S. Kienzl, and Alexis J. Wesaw, Center for American Progress, October 2010
Algernon Austin, Economic Policy Institute, October 2010
Paulette Cha and Reshma Patel, MDRC, October 2010
Mark Schneider, American Institutes for Reseach, October 2010
Paul Taylor, Richard Fry, Gabriel Velasco and Daniel Dockterman, Pew Research Center, October 2010
Jeremy Offenstein and Nancy Shulock, Jobs for the Future, Achieving the Dream, Time to Completion and the Institute for Higher Education Leadership & Policy, September 2010
Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights, September 2010
John Quinterno, The Working Poor Families Project, Summer 2010
Anthony P. Carnevale, Nicole Smith and Jeff Strohl, Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, June 2010
Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, June 2010
Institute for Higher Education Policy, June 2010
Neil Ridley, Center for Law and Social Policy, June 2010
Allegra Baider, Vickie Choitz, Amy Ellen Duke-Benfield, Marcie W.M. Foster, Linda Harris, Elizabeth Lower-Basch, Neil Ridley and Julie Strawn, Center for Law and Social Policy, May 2010
Alissa Gardenhire-Crooks, Herbert Collado, Kasey Martin, Alma Castro, Thomas Brock and Genevieve Orr MDRC, March 2010
Andrew P. Kelly, Mark Schneider and Kevin Carey, American Enterprise Institute, March 2010
John Quinterno, Working Poor Families Project, March 2010
Jennifer Wheary and Viany Orozco, Demos, February 2010
Jennifer Ramsey, Institute for Higher Education Policy, February 2010
Public Agenda, December 2009
National Center on Education and the Economy, Workforce Development Strategies Group, October 2009
Watson Scott Swail, Sarah Jaeschke and Christopher J. Rasmussen, Educational Policy Institute and the Midwestern Higher Education Compact, October 2009
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, Louis Jacobson and Christine Mokher, Economic Mobility Project, Pew Charitable Trusts, October 2009
Viany Orozco and Nancy K. Cauthen, Demos, October 2009
Susan Scrivener and Michael J. Weiss with Jedediah J. Teres, MDRC, August 2009
American Enterprise Institute, June 2009
Michael Lawrence Collins, Jobs for the Future, June 2009
Louis Soares,Center for American Progress, June 2009
Sara Goldrick-Rab, Douglas N. Harris, Christopher Mazzeo and Gregory Kienzl, The Brookings Institution, May 2009
Ron Haskins, Harry Holzer and Robert Lerman, Economic Mobility Project, Pew Charitable Trusts, May 2009
Hans Johnson and Ria Sengupta, Public Policy Institute of California, May 2009
Natalia Kolesnikova, The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, March 2009
Molly F. McIntosh and Cecilia Elena Rouse, Center for American Progress, February 2009
Sara Goldrick-Rab and Alan Berube, The Brookings Institution, February 2009
Lashawn Richburg-Hayes, Thomas Brock, Allen LeBlanc, Christina Paxson, Cecilia Elena Rouse, and Lisa Barrow MDRC, January 2009
Lois Dickson Rice and David Mundel, The Brookings Institution, December 2008