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2014-06-18 |
- A. Astin (1984) - Student involvement: a developmental theory for higher education. Journal of College Student Personnel, 25 (4) (1984), pp. 297–308. Describes original definition of engagement.
- G.D. Kuh. What student affairs professionals need to know about student engagement. Journal of College Student Development, 50 (6) (2009), pp. 683–706. Review of engagement in current context.
- E.T. Pascarella, P.T. Terenzini. How college affects students: A third decade of research. Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, CA (2005). Link between engagement, development, and success.
- A Synthesis of Academic Interventions for Incarcerated Adolescents
- Boston University Prison Education Program
- The Prison Studies Project
- Apollo Group research on education and the workforce
- Mark Peters and David Wessel, Wall Street Journal. "More men in their prime are out of work and at home" 6 Feb 2014 WSJ
- I-BEST Program (Statewide program in Washington state)
- Improving Adult Literacy Instruction: Options for Practice and Research, Alan Lesgold and Melissa Welch-Ross, eds. National Academy of Sciences. 2012. Chapter 6, "Technology to Promote Adult Literacy" explains research regarding adults learning through technology.
- Ed Growth Advisers, funded by the Gates Foundation. Helpful in understanding the landscape and promise of adaptive learning technologies.
- Games for a digital age: K-12 market map and investment analysis, The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, Winter 2013.
- "Tuning In To Local Labor Markets: Findings from the Sectoral Employment Impact Study". One the most-referenced studies showing the impact of focused “sectoral employment” programs.
- Yesterday’s Dropouts (Documentary)
- Illiterate America by Jonathan Kozol
- Literacy Volunteers and Advocates
- Carlos Rosalio International Charter School
- Literacy Volunteers of Massachusettes
- Literacy Partners NYC
- "AP-NORC Low Wage Employer topline v5." National Survey of Employers on Low-Wage Workers.
- "Low Wage Worker Topline v1". AP-NORC survey on the Employment Outlook of Low-Wage Workers in America.
- Recovery: Job Growth and Education Requirements Through 2020. Addresses the education and skill requirements of future jobs.