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Reimagining Credit Accumulation for Adult Students

Many high school students know they can earn college credit by taking Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate exams. However, returning and first-time adult college students don’t have similar credit accumulation […]

Jan. 9, 2018

Postsecondary

Blog Post

IN, KS, MT, OR, UT, WA, WI, WV

State Civic Education Policy: Framework and gap analysis tool

The civic education policy framework and gap analysis tool are intended to guide state leaders as they address the complexities of preparing students for college, career and civic life. They […]

Dec. 13, 2017

High School, K-12, Postsecondary

Policy Report

FL, IL, MA, MN, TN, UT, WA

Accountability, Assessment, Standards & Curriculum, Teaching Profession

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

Finding the Will to Fund State Financial Aid Programs for Adult Learners

This blog is the second in a series following the Supporting Adult Learners for Postsecondary Success convening, which took place in early October. In an effort to continue the important […]

Oct. 31, 2017

Postsecondary

Blog Post

IN, MN, TN, WA

Funding

Attainment Goals and Plans

This Policy Snapshot provides summary information for 2017 legislation related to attainment goals and plans, as well as policy actions from previous years. Download

Oct. 30, 2017

Postsecondary

Policy Report

AR, IA, KY, LA, ME, MN, OH, OK, OR, SD, WA

Transitions

Seeking Support: State financial aid programs and adult students

This Policy Analysis provides legislative examples and an overview of financial aid policies, requirements and programs, with a focus on adult students. See the accompanying 50-State Comparison: Adult Inclusion in State […]

Oct. 23, 2017

Postsecondary

Policy Report

AZ, GA, RI, TX, WA

Funding

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

State Leaders and Early Ed Experts Collaborate on Strengthening K-3 Policies

In late September, we hosted the K-3 State Policy Academy, bringing together state teams, partners and other experts in the early education field to develop short- and long-term K-3 goals […]

Oct. 18, 2017

Early Education (P-3)

Blog Post

AZ, CO, MA, MS, WA

Early Care and Education, Governance, Standards & Curriculum

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Reimagining Credit Accumulation for Adult Students

State Civic Education Policy: Framework and gap analysis tool

50-State Comparison: Prior Learning Assessment Policies

Prior Learning Assessment Policies: State Profiles

Finding the Will to Fund State Financial Aid Programs for Adult Learners

Attainment Goals and Plans

Seeking Support: State financial aid programs and adult students

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

Adult Inclusion in State Financial Aid Policies: State Profiles

State Leaders and Early Ed Experts Collaborate on Strengthening K-3 Policies