For-Profit Higher Education and Community Colleges
This paper reports on a two-year research study jointly conducted by CCRC and National Center for Postsecondary Improvement that compares for-profit institutions with community colleges.
Using Community Colleges to Re-Connect Disconnected Youth
This paper argues that community colleges should be a major institution helping disconnected youth reconnect to education.
Learning and Earning in the Middle: The Economic Benefits of Sub-Baccalaureate Education
This report reviews the available evidence on the economic benefits of postsecondary education below the level of the baccalaureate degree, concentrating on the effects of community colleges.
Tech Prep and Postsecondary Education
This book chapter discusses issues pertaining to tech prep programs, which link students’ secondary and postsecondary education experiences and help …
“Getting Into the World”: Guidance and Counseling in Community Colleges
This report discusses crucial issues related to counseling and guidance in community colleges and outlines an agenda for potential future research.