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College Ready, But Locked Out? Setting the Stage Travis Reindl

College Ready, But Locked Out? Setting the Stage Travis Reindl. New England Leadership Summit on College Readiness and Success Boston, MA • November 30, 2007. The Attainment Challenge: Adults 25-64 with a Postsecondary Degree, 2005. SOURCE: OECD, Education at a Glance 2007.

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College Ready, But Locked Out? Setting the Stage Travis Reindl

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  1. College Ready, But Locked Out?Setting the StageTravis Reindl New England Leadership Summit on College Readiness and Success Boston, MA • November 30, 2007

  2. The Attainment Challenge: Adults 25-64 with a Postsecondary Degree, 2005 SOURCE: OECD, Education at a Glance 2007

  3. The Attainment Challenge: Adults 25-64 with a Postsecondary Degree, NEBHE States SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau

  4. The Attainment Challenge: U.S. Trends SOURCES: OECD, USDOE, NCHEMS

  5. The Attainment Challenge: Highest Level of Education of Adults by Race/Ethnicity (2005) SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau

  6. The Attainment Challenge: Projected Change in 18-44 Population, NEBHE States, 2005-2025 SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau

  7. The Finance Challenge: Per Student Spending on Core Educational Services (2004) SOURCE: OECD, Education at a Glance 2007

  8. The Political Challenge: Changing Public Sentiment • College opportunity is more important than ever • College education is necessary to participate in the economy: 31% (2000)  50% (2007) • Worry about lack of opportunity is higher than ever • Qualified students are denied opportunity: 47% (2000)  62% (2007) • Confidence in colleges and universities is relatively high, but skepticism is growing • Institutions could spend less without compromising quality: 56% (2007) • Increased spending is producing more learning: 48% (2007) SOURCES: NCPPHE, Public Agenda

  9. NewHampshire SouthCarolina NorthCarolina Massachusetts UnitedStates RhodeIsland NorthDakota WestVirginia SouthDakota Pennsylvania NewMexico NewJersey Connecticut Washington Tennessee Mississippi Minnesota NewYork Wisconsin Oklahoma Louisiana Delaware California Arkansas Wyoming Maryland Kentucky Nebraska Colorado Michigan Montana Vermont Alabama Missouri Georgia Nevada Indiana Arizona Kansas Virginia Oregon Hawaii Alaska Florida Maine Texas Illinois Idaho Ohio Utah Iowa The Finance Challenge: Projected State Structural Deficits (2013) SOURCE: Rockefeller Institute

  10. Critical Questions • How can policy be leveraged to promote increased postsecondary attainment, particularly for underrepresented groups? • How can we expand the affordability conversation to encompass the root cause of the problem (cost) as well as its symptom (price)? • What incentives can be provided for more strategic investment of institutional resources (including financial aid)? • How do we start--and sustain--a conversation about resources in relation to results for students? • How do we build capacity to serve a growing, aging, and more diverse student population in an environment of limited resources?

  11. For More Information Travis Reindl Program Director Jobs for the Future 88 Broad Street Boston, MA 02110 617.728.4446 treindl@jff.org www.makingopportunityaffordable.org

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