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College Readiness and High School-to-College Success

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College Readiness and High School-to-College Success

The nation's K-12 educational systems may be reaching a potentially historical turning point. Initially designed to educate students to a "common" level of basic education, public schools are now expected increasingly to prepare the vast majority of students for education beyond high school. Achieving this difficult goal is complicated by a number of factors. What will it take to transform American education from sorting and selecting students for college to enabling more students to be truly ready for postsecondary success?

EPICalendar
  • August 15, 2008 EPIC Board Meeting Napa, CA
  • September 3, 2008 TX Education Research Centers Advisory Board Meeting Austin, TX
  • September 10-11, 2008 TX Developmental Education Meeting Austin, TX
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EPIC awarded grant from Carnegie Corporation

On June 12, 2008, the board of trustees for the Carnegie Corporation approved a $2 million grant over 48 months to fund further development of EPIC's formative assessment system, the College-readiness Performance Assessment System (C-PAS). For further information on C-PAS, click here.