Disconnected Young Adults in New England NME

Disconnected Young Adults in New England

2010-2006

Disconnected Young Adults in New England Download the Full PDFBack to Publications Page June 22, 2010   EPHRAIM WEISSTEIN AND FLORA TRAUB In New England alone, 10%, or 142,000 young adults ages 18-24 are “disconnected” or leaving the public education system without the skills necessary to succeed in emerging careers. The region does not appear…

Ready for the Future NME

Ready for the Future: The Role of Performance Assessments in Shaping Graduates’ Academic, Professional, and Personal Lives

2010-2006

Ready for the Future: The Role of Performance Assessments in Shaping Graduates’ Academic, Professional, and Personal Lives Download the Full PDFBack to Publications Page June 20, 2010   LAURIE GAGNON The perspectives of high school graduates offer a valuable source of understanding for educators and policymakers on how to ensure high-quality performance assessments can prepare…