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How Students Use Federal, State and Institutional Aid to Pay for College: A Primer for State Policymakers

This primer explores the main sources of support — including federal grants, state assistance programs, loans and institutional aid — that are available to students today. Each type of program […]

Jan. 16, 2018

Postsecondary

Policy Report

Nationwide

Funding, Postsecondary Affordability

50-State Comparison: Prior Learning Assessment Policies

This resource focuses on Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) policies, which refer to a process to award academic credit for prior learning. This process involves assessing the learning and workforce skills […]

Dec. 4, 2017

Postsecondary

50-State Comparison

Nationwide

Assessment, Transitions

Prior Learning Assessment Policies: State Profiles

View individual state profiles on prior learning assessment policies by selecting a state below, or view 50-state comparisons on each data point.

Dec. 4, 2017

Postsecondary

Individual State Profile

Nationwide

Assessment, Transitions

50-State Comparison: Adult Inclusion in State Financial Aid Policies

In 2015, states collectively provided over $12 billion in financial aid — a critical tool in college access and completion policy — for 4.5 million students. [searchwp_no_index]State financial aid programs […]

Oct. 23, 2017

Postsecondary

50-State Comparison

Nationwide

Attendance, Funding, Postsecondary Affordability

Adult Inclusion in State Financial Aid Policies: State Profiles

View individual state profiles by selecting a state below, or view 50-state comparisons on each data point.

Oct. 23, 2017

Postsecondary

Individual State Profile

Nationwide

Attendance, Funding, Transitions

Broadband’s Impact on Education

Broadband access discussions are increasing across the country. At the state and local levels, leaders are expressing the need for adequate broadband services to improve economic development and increase educational […]

Feb. 15, 2017

Postsecondary

Blog Post

AZ, CO, IN, KS, MO, MT, NV, SC, VA, WI

School Readiness

State Education Ballot Measures

Along with many new policymakers elected in 2016, states had varying education policy measures on the ballot. Voters in at least 17 states considered 26 education-related ballot measures focused on […]

Nov. 17, 2016

Early Education (P-3), K-12, Postsecondary

Blog Post

CA, CO, GA, MA, ME, MO, NM, OK, OR

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How Students Use Federal, State and Institutional Aid to Pay for College: A Primer for State Policymakers

50-State Comparison: Prior Learning Assessment Policies

Prior Learning Assessment Policies: State Profiles

50-State Comparison: Adult Inclusion in State Financial Aid Policies

Adult Inclusion in State Financial Aid Policies: State Profiles

Civic and Career Readiness: State strategies

Governors’ Top Education Priorities: 2017 State of the State addresses

Broadband’s Impact on Education

State Education Ballot Measures

Changes in State Education Leadership