For many community college students, the experience of taking a traditional developmental math sequence can derail dreams of earning a degree or certificate. Watch this video to learn about Carnegie Math Pathways’ partnership with the Strong Start to Finish initiative and the State University of New York to ensure that all students receive the opportunity to complete their math requirements and graduate.
The federal government’s recent Perkins V reauthorization requires states to provide pathways for students to enroll and graduate postsecondary school with the skills necessary for high-salary jobs that serve the unique needs of their communities. Register to learn about the tools and strategies the Nevada Department of Education is using in their transition to Perkins V.
Leaders from the San Diego and Imperial Counties Community Colleges Association, with assistance from WestEd, have launched a bold initiative that delivers clear and streamlined paths for community college students who are working toward attaining a degree and employable skills. Learn how this effort is helping students maintain a steady momentum to graduation.
When college faculty integrate the evidence-based Reading Apprenticeship framework with their overall instruction, students make deep disciplinary connections for sustained academic learning, develop resilient learner dispositions, and build the confidence and competence necessary for the workplace. Learn more about Reading Apprenticeship professional learning.
Effective College Promise programs encourage students to attend and complete college by providing financial assistance along with other support services. Learn about WestEd’s California College Promise Project (CCPP) and attend CCPP presentations at upcoming conferences to hear strategies for developing your own high-quality program.
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