Archive for the ‘College Readiness’ Category
Ross Gittell Named NH Community College Chancellor
John O. Harney
December 12, 2011
Trustees of the Community College System...
Read MoreTags: Comings and Goings, Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH), New England Economic Partnership, Ross Gittell, University of New Hampshire | No Comments
Among Comings and Goings, Pennington Leaving Gates Foundation; New Ed Commish in Conn.
John O. Harney
September 7, 2011
Hilary Pennington, who has led the Bill &...
Read MoreTags: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Comings and Goings, CTMirror.or, Inside Higher Education, Laureate Higher Education Group, Mark David Milliron, Pennington | No Comments
Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: NEBHE Collaborates with New England HERC to Introduce Constantly Refreshing “Joblink” for Higher Ed
Jennifer M. Ivers and John O. Harney
August 15, 2011
As part of its mission to tie higher education...
Read MoreTags: Jennifer M. Ivers, jobs, John O. Harney, NE HERC, New England Higher Education Recruitment Consortium | No Comments
Nellie Mae Education Foundation Issues Report Boosting Technology in Schools
John O. Harney
July 14, 2011
More than 40% of high school students feel...
Read MoreTags: applications, games, John O. Harney, Nellie Mae Education Foundation, student-centered, Technology, video, web-based tools | No Comments
DC Shuttle: Debate Over NCLB Reform … and Other Higher Ed News from Washington
The New England Council
July 11, 2011
On Thursday, House Education and Workforce...
Read MoreTags: Arne Duncan, federal education policy, New England Council, No Child Left Behind, secretary of education | No Comments
Number of HS Grads Dropping in NE States
John O. Harney
June 29, 2011
The number of new high school graduates will...
Read MoreTags: Center for Law and Social Policy, graduates, National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS) | No Comments
Mass. Forum to Ask What Is Meant by “College and Career Readiness”
John O. Harney
June 6, 2011
The Rennie Center for Education Research...
Read MoreTags: AT&T, career readiness, College Readiness, Mitchell Chester, Rennie Center, Richard Freeland, Robert Schwartz | No Comments
Study Finds In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students Boosts College Enrollment, Lowers High School Dropout Rates
John O. Harney
May 19, 2011
Should states allow undocumented immigrants...
Read MoreTags: immigration, in-state, Latinos, undocumented | No Comments
Nellie Mae Education Foundation Awards Seven Organizations, Schools and Districts Almost $1 Million for “Proficiency-Based Pathways”
John O. Harney
May 17, 2011
The Nellie Mae Education Foundation (NMEF)...
Read MoreTags: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Nellie Mae Education Foundation, Proficiency-Based Pathways | No Comments
Southeastern Massachusetts Conference to Explore College Readiness, Curriculum Alignment
John O. Harney
March 14, 2011
More than 300 Southeastern Massachusetts...
Read MoreTags: ACT, CONNECT, Massachusetts Department of Higher Education, Nellie Mae Education Foundation, Southeastern Massachusetts Readiness Center, the College Board | No Comments
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