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Improving Institutional Effectiveness Educational institutions have to adapt in order to stay relevant in a post-digital world. Find out how an electronic transcript exchange service can use the newest technology to benefit both students and schools.
XAP Funding Models White Paper Wondering where the money comes from in order to implement a state-wide college access portal? Find out how to create strategies for meeting funding challenges and read about some successful portal implementations.
Proactive Schools Research Report Discover the preliminary outcomes of the Evaluation of the Proactive Schools Curriculum. Read the research to find out how this intense school-wide intervention has helped to improve students' self-efficacy, agency, motivation, and sense of direction.
What Makes an Online Service Effective Strengthen your outreach program by ensuring that your online education and career planning services meet five key characteristics that will help increase the number of your students going to college with a solid post-secondary plan.
Connected Students Learn how your district can implement a school-initiated graduation rate improvement program by using 10 research-based strategies designed to strengthen students’ connections to their school.
White Paper on College Access North Carolina created a comprehensive solution for improving college access across the state. Read a study of their successful implementation of a single-source web portal that helps students plan, apply, and pay for college.
The Educational, Social, and Economic Value of Informed and Considered Career Decisions Studies show that having access to career information can improve students’ decisions about their future. Read about the research that supports the value of high-quality career information.
Guide to Creating a Statewide Education Collaboration Access to college is improved when educators, administrators, and government combine forces to make information about post-secondary choices available to all students. This guidebook can work as a model for creating a plan to improve college access for disadvantaged and unrepresented students in your state.
Using Occupational and Employment Information to Address the Dropout Crisis By nearly every measure of well-being, people with post-secondary education and training live better lives. Find out how to use occupational and employment information to reduce drop-out rates and help students make the connection between educational goals and future success in life.