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10th Grade Newsletter: Career Ready-A Future by Choice Not by Chance
2006 ACT National and State Scores
21st Century at Work: Forces Shaping the Future Workforce and Workplace in the United States
A Call to Action: Transforming High School for All Youth
A Closer Look: A Guide to Online Resources on Family Involvement
A Commitment to America’s Future: Responding to the Crisis in Mathematics and Science Education
A Guide to Education and No Child Left Behind
A Parent Handbook for Career Development
A Whole ‘Nother World
ABCs of the ASVAB
Access to Opportunity
ACSCI Standards
ACT National Curriculum Survey and Policy Report
Adolescence: Are Parents Relevant to Students' High School Achievement and Post-Secondary Attainment?
After High School, What Next?
America's Career InfoNet
America's Untapped Resource: Low-Income Students in Higher Education
An Exploratory Study of the Relation of School-Business Partnerships and Developmental Assets to School Success Among Urban High School Students.
An Overview of Alternative Education (Reconnecting Out-of-School Youth)
Are High Schools Failing Their Students? Strengthening Academic Rigor in High School
Are They Really Ready to Work? Employers’ Perspectives on the Basic Knowledge and Applied Skills of New Entrants to the 21st Century U.S. Workforce
Assisting Students Who Enter High School with Poor Academic Skills
Barrier Busters: Community Colleges and Their Students Embrace Challenges
Benchmarking Competitiveness, Data Central
Bibliography on Family Involvement and Adolescence
Building a Portfolio of High Schools: A Strategic Investment Toolkit
Building a Strong Community Partnership
Can California Import Enough College Graduates to Meet Workforce Needs?
Career Academies: Impacts on Labor Market Outcomes and Education Attainment
Career Academy Standards of Practice
Career and Technical Education and the 15 Effective Strategies for Increasing Graduation Rates
Career Development Interventions and Academic Self-Efficacy and Motivation: A Pilot Study
Career Myths and How to Debunk Them
Career Planning Begins with Assessment: A Guide for Professionals Serving Youth with Educational and Career Development Challenges
Career Planning Process
Career Planning Resources for Parents
Career Video Clips
Choosing a School for Your Child
Claiming Common Ground: State Policymaking for Improving College Readiness and Success
Coke How To Guide
College Opportunities Online
College Readiness Begins in Middle School
College Results Online
College Toolkit: A Connect for Kids Summary
College, Career, and Job-Related Articles
Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE)
Cómo Costear Tu Education
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
Connecticut Career Paths
Connecting Families and Schools (An Assessment Tool for Educators Working with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students)
Counseling Outfitters
Cracks in the Education Pipeline
Creating Helping Environments for College-Going: The CHEPA Chec-List for Counselors
Decisions Without Direction: Career Guidance and Decision-Making Among American Youth
Demography as Destiny: How America Can Build a Better Future
Designing and Financing an Integrated Program of College Study
Developing an Education Plan for Your Child
Diversity, School, Family, & Community Connections
Does Implementing a Research-based School Counseling Curriculum Enhance Student Achievement?
Early College High Schools: Lessons Learned in New School Creation
ECS’ Parent/Family Issue Page
Education News Parents Can Use
Education Pays (Idaho CIS)
Educational, Social, and Economic Value of Informed and Considered Career Decisions
Employer-School Partnerships: Role of Education in Workforce and Economic Development
Evaluation of the Comprehensive Guidance Program in Utah Public Schools (Abstract of the Study and Key Findings)
Examining the Meaning of Accountability: Reframing the Construct
Excelencia in Education
Facts and Terms Every Parent Should Know About NCLB
FAFSA4caster
Family Information Center
Family Involvement in Middle and High School Students’ Education
Federal Student Aid (Spanish version)
Financial Aid (Georgia)
First in the Family: Advice About College from First-Generation Students
Five Questions For… [why women and some minorities are underrepresented in science, math and technology careers]
Fragile Futures: Risk and Vulnerability Among Latino High-Achievers
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (in Spanish)
From Cradle to Career: Connecting American Education from Birth to Adulthood
Funding Education Beyond High School
Gaining Traction, Gaining Ground
GEM-SET (Girls' E-Mentoring Program in Science, Engineering and Technology)
Getting Ready for College Early
Good Information Provides a Reality Check
Handbook for Implementing a Comprehensive Work-Based Learning Program According to the Fair Labor Standards Act
Hard Work Pays
Helping Children Succeed in School
Helping Your Child Perform Well on Tests
Helping Your Child Succeed in School
Helping Your Child Win at the Game of Life
Helping Your Child with Homework
Helping Your Teen Decide What to Do After High School
Helping Youth Succeed: School Success
High School Outreach and Family Involvement
High School Reform and Work: Facing Labor Market Realities
Highlights From the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, 2003
Holland Codes, Career Model, Games, and Assesments
Homework Tips for Parents
How do Career Interventions Impact the Educational Choices of Eighth Grade Students?
How Latino Students Pay for College
How Leadership Influences Student Learning
Identifying and Implementing Educational Practices Supported By Rigorous Evidence: A User Friendly Guide
Improving Academic Achievement in Primary Students Through a Systemic Approach to Guidance and Counseling
Improving College Readiness
Improving the Education of Latino Students
Income of U.S. Workforce Projected to Decline If Education Doesn’t Improve
Increasing the Success of Minority Students in Science & Technology
Indiana Pathways to College Network
Information for Parents on the Nation’s Report Card (in Spanish)
Inside the Black Box of High-Performing, High-Poverty Schools
Investments in Education for U.S. Hispanics Needed
Involving Families in High School and College Expectations
It Takes A Parent: Transforming Education in the Wake of the No Child Left Behind Act
It's Time to Tell the Kids: If You Don't Do Well in High School, You Won't Do Well in College (or on the Job)
Keeping Our Edge: Americans Speak on Education and Competitiveness
Key Things Parents Can Do to Make Sure Their Children Are Prepared for the Twenty-first Century
Know How to Go [to college]
Labor-Market Linkages Among Two-Year College Faculty and Their Impact on Student Perceptions, Efforts, and College Persistence
Learn More Study Skills Guide
Learning and Earning
Leave No Child Behind: How to Engage the Public
Math and Parent Partnerships in the Southwest (MAPPS)
Math, Science, and Technology: Essential Skills for Career Success in the 21st Century
Meeting Five Critical Challenges of High School Reform
Meeting the Challenge: Getting Parents Involved in Schools
MnCareers
MnCareers Parent Guide
Montana Career Guide
Multiple Perspectives on Multiple Pathways: Preparing California’s Youth for College, Career, and Civic Responsibility
National Education Association’s Parent Page
National Inventory of Academic Pathways
NCES Career/Technical Education Statistics
Nine Big Myths About Career Decision-Making
On Course for Success
On Course for Success: A Close Look at Selected High School Courses That Prepare All Students for College
Para Los Padres
Parent Involvement = Student Success
Parent Leadership: Investing in Children’s Academic Success
Parent Primer on Career Exploration
Parent-Child Connectedness: Voices of African-American and Latino Parents and Teens
Parent-Teen Relationships and Interactions: Far More Positive Than Not
Parental Involvement in Education
Parents Place Pointers
Parents’ Place
Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Partnership Series Brochures
Paving the Way to Work: A Guide to Career-Focused Mentoring
Paying Double: Inadequate High Schools and Community College Remediation
Pointing the Way to College
Postsecondary Access for Latino Middle Grade Students
Preparing for College
Preparing Your Child for College (Indiana)
Pro-Bank (Promising Practices for Youth with Disabilities)
Promoting College Access and Success: A Review of Credit-Based Transition Programs
Promoting Quality Choice Options in Education
Re-defining School Counseling
Reading Between the Lines: What the ACT Reveals about College Readiness in Reading
Ready for College
Ready for College and Ready for Work: Same or Different?
Ready or Not: Creating a High School Diploma That Counts
Recent State STEM Initiatives
Reclaiming the American Dream
Redesigning the American High School
Report Cards and the Parent-Teacher Conference
Reshaping the American Workforce in a Changing Economy
Resources for Parents
Results That Matter: 21st Century Skills and High School Reform
Revised Regulations Strengthen the National Apprenticeship System
Rising to the Challenge: Are High School Graduates Prepared for College and Work?
School & College Partnerships: The Missing Link
School and Parent Interaction by Household Language and Poverty Status: 2002-03
School Counselors and Principals: Partners in Support of Academic Achievement
School-Based Career Development: A Synthesis of the Literature
School-Business Partnerships: Seven Strategies for Success
Show Us The Money: Low-income students, families, and financial aid
Standards, Accountability and Flexibility: Americans Speak on No Child Left Behind Reauthorization
State Policies on 2/4 Transfers are Key to Degree Attainment
Staying Involved: Approaches to Helping Our Middle School and High School Students Learn
Strengthening Transitions by Encouraging Career Pathways: A Look at State Policies and Practices
Success in the Middle: A Policymaker’s Guide to Achieving Quality Middle Level Education
Support Success: Services That May Help Low-Income Students Succeed in Community College
Taking a Closer Look: A Guide to Online Resources on Family Involvement
Taking Stock: Where We’ve Been, Where We Are, Where We’re Going
Technical Assistance Tools (Workforce Disability and Youth)
The 70 Percent Solution: Helping Young People Make Better Choices During and After High School
The Bridge to Employment Initiative: A Decade of Promising School-to-Career Partnerships
The Career Pathways How-to Guide
The College Ladder: Linking Secondary and Postsecondary Education for Success for All Students
The Governance Divide: A Report on a Four-State Study on Improving College Readiness and Success
The Joys of Science: NAS Interviews
The Knowledge Economy: Is the U.S. Losing Its Competitive Edge?
The Link between High School Reform and College Access and Success for Low-Income and Minority Youth
The Postsecondary Educational Experiences of High School Career and Technical Education Concentrators
The Role of Academic and Non-Academic Factors in Improving College Retention
The Seventy Percent Solution: Five Principles for Helping Young People Make Better Choices During and After High School.
The Southern Workforce Index
The State of State English Standards 2005
The State of State Math Standards 2005
The Toolbox Revisited: Paths to Degree Completion from High School Through College
The Youthhood
Toolkit on Secondary School for Hispanic Families
Toolkit on Teaching and Assessing Students with Disabilities
Toolkit on Teaching and Assessing Students with Disabilities—Parent Resources
Tools for Latino Outreach: Supporting Student Success in the Middle Grades and Beyond
Tough Choices or Tough Times
Transforming School Counseling
Using Positive Student Engagement to Increase Student Achievement
What Makes a Great Teacher?
What Schools Want Parents to Know
What We Must Do to Create a System That Prepares Students for College Success
What Works in Student Retention?
Work, Entrepreneurship, and Opportunity in 21st Century America
Work-Based Learning and Higher Education: A Research Perspective
Workforce Specialist Toolkit