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Community Colleges and the Equity Agenda: What the Record Shows
April 2003

Community Colleges and the Equity Agenda: What the Record Shows

Thomas BaileyDavis JenkinsJames JacobsD. Timothy Leinbach
This paper discusses the economic returns to education for African American and Hispanic students and the performance of community colleges in increasing college access for ethnic minority students.
Learning and Earning in the Middle: The Economic Benefits of Sub-Baccalaureate Education
October 2002

Learning and Earning in the Middle: The Economic Benefits of Sub-Baccalaureate Education

W. Norton Grubb
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.
The Economic Benefits of Pre-Baccalaureate Education: Results from State and Local Studies
September 1999

The Economic Benefits of Pre-Baccalaureate Education: Results from State and Local Studies

W. Norton Grubb
This CCRC brief discusses labor market outcome findings from five states that are in the lead in using Unemployment Insurance (UI) data.
The Economic Benefits of Sub-Baccalaureate Education: Results From National Studies
June 1999

The Economic Benefits of Sub-Baccalaureate Education: Results From National Studies

W. Norton Grubb
While community colleges serve many goals and missions, their occupational purposes are central. This brief uses national data to evaluate the economic benefits of sub-baccalaureate education.
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