Relevant Research and Reports

Committee for Economic Development:

Cracks in the Education Pipeline: A Business Leaders Guide to Higher Education Reform

Education Commission of the States:

The Progress of Education Reform 2007 Dropout Prevention
Research Sheds Light on the Students Most at Risk of Dropping Out and How to Keep Students on the Graduation Track

The Progress of Education Reform 2007 Economic and Workforce Development Career Pathways: A Strategy for Transforming America’s Workforce Education Systems to Support Economic Growth

The Progress of Education Reform 2003 Educational Attainment
Research Links Education Levels with Economic, Social Well-Being

Foundation for Child Development:

Effects of a Preschool and School-Age Intervention on Adult Health and Well Being: Evidence from the Chicago Longitudinal Study

The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education:

Income of U.S. Workforce Projected to Decline If Education Doesn’t Improve

The National Collaborative for Higher Education Policy:

Setting a Public Agenda for Higher Education in the States
Lessons Learned from the National Collaborative for Higher Education Policy

National Governor’s Association Center for Best Practices:

Creating an Aligned Education System 2007 Governors’ Education Policy Advisors’ Institute

Improving the High School-to-College Transition Through Leadership and Governance