Vanessa Smith Morest

This paper discusses the organization, roles, and contributions of community colleges, and it analyzes reforms that have been proposed and enacted to meet ongoing challenges.

This paper analyzes how effective ATE regional centers, which work with community colleges and businesses in a single region to improve technical education, have been in meeting their goals.

This report, the first in CCRC's Culture of Evidence Series, presents findings from a CCRC study on how community colleges are using their own data and research to work toward improving student success.

In this book, CCRC researchers analyze how colleges have tried to improve their performance with respect to low-income students, students of color, and nontraditional students.

This paper provides an in-depth account of the impact of expansion on 15 colleges participating in CCRC's National Field Study.

Institutionalization and Sustainability of the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education Program

This report looks at the structure of literacy and adult education in the United States, with a focus on the role of community colleges.

Using case study research conducted at eight community colleges in five states, this report examines the issue of, and controversy over, the ever-expanding missions of community colleges.

This book chapter, published by the American Youth Policy Forum, discusses shaky prospects for successful passages to productive adult lives.