College Ready New England

Best Practices

Access	Achievement
Affordability	Attainment

Source: New England Journal of Higher Education (formerly Connection)
Winter 2007	Education Mandate for New England Governors Evan S. Dobelle
Winter 2006	Adults Must Be College-Ready Too: ABE-to-College Transition Project Inspires Lives Blenda J. Wilson
Winter 2006	Are Colleges Listening to Students? Michael C. Poindexter
Winter 2006	College Material: Tapping Rural Areas for the Next Generation of College Students Stephen E. Abbott
Summer 2006	Inclusive Excellence: UConn Builds Capacity for Diversity and Change Damon A. Williams
Spring 2006	Ask and You Shall Perceive: Vermont and New Hampshire Ask High School Seniors: "What Next?" Ingrid Lamaire and Wanda Acre
Spring 2006	Opportunity New England: A Plan to Build Regional Success on Innovative Individuals Kip Bergstrom and Louis Soares
Spring 2004	Taking Diversity to a Higher Level: Minority Student Success on Campus Blenda J. Wilson and Jay Sherwin
Winter 2003	Point: Massachusetts Graduation Test Raises Barriers, Not Standards Christina Perez Counterpoint: Will We Hear the Message - Or Shoot the Messenger? Abigail Thernstrom
Spring 2003	Beyond High Standards and High Stakes, We Need Higher Expectations Blenda J. Wilson and Jay Sherwin
Fall 2001	Big School on Campus: How a Clark University Program Gives Worcester a Shot in the Arm and Students a Shot at College Philippa Mulford

Source: College Ready New England e-Newsbrief
October 2007	North Carolina Education Reform and Collaboration Raises the Bar
July 2007	Indiana Core 40 Mandated Curriculum

Other Sources
February 2007	NEBHE and the New England Council are working closely to make science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education a priority for New England's state legislators. To learn more about this initiative, download the principles on STEM education.