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EPIC combines research with practical experience to prepare educators for successful implementation of the Common Core. Learn More

Metacognitive Learning Skills

Metacognitive Learning Skills

EPIC is rethinking the notion of "noncognitive" skills. Learn More

College & Career Readiness System

College & Career Readiness System

We're not just trying to make small, incremental improvements. We're trying to redesign the educational system as a whole. Learn More

Think. Know. Act. Go.

Think. Know. Act. Go.

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NCEE Releases Study Report on Literacy Levels in Community Colleges



The National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE) has released What Does It Really Mean to Be College and Work Ready?, a study of the English Literacy and Mathematics required for success in the first year of community college.

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Dr. Conley's New Book on College, Careers, and the Common Core Available for Pre-Order Now!


coverDr. David Conley is pleased to announce his latest book for the educational community, Getting Ready for College, Careers, and the Common Core: What Every Educator Needs to Know. Written with all educators in mind, but with an emphasis on those at the secondary level, this important resource shows how to develop programs that truly prepare students for both the Common Core assessments and for college and career readiness. Based on multiple research studies conducted by David Conley (a noted expert on college and career readiness) as well as experience he has gained from working with dozens of high schools that succeed with a wide range of students, the book provides specific strategies for teaching the CCSS in ways that improve readiness for college and careers for the full range of students.

Coming in October 2013, the book is available for pre-order today!