Press
The Press page features announcements and releases related to NCEA and ACT research, initiatives, and services that support our shared commitment to grow opportunities for more K-12 students. A complete collection of formal research writing and publications can be accessed through the Library page. Visit Contact Us should you require further information.
- NCEA Releases 2011 List of Higher Performing Schools in Arizona that are Exceeding Expectations in College and Career Readiness
- November 17, 2011
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- NCEA Releases 2011 List of Higher Performing Schools in Arkansas that are Exceeding Expectations in College and Career Readiness
- November 4, 2011
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- NCEA Releases 2011 List of Higher Performing Schools in Texas that are Exceeding Expectations in College and Career Readiness
- October 25, 2011
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- NCEA's Principal Research Manager Dr. Lynn Mellor Quoted in NY Times: High Schools Classes May Be Advanced in Name Only
- April 27, 2011
- More students are taking ambitious courses. According to a recent Department of Education study, the percentage of high school graduates
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- The 2010 NCEA Higher Performing Schools List Highlights Arkansas Schools that Are Beating the Odds in Student Achievement
- February 17, 2011
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- NCEA Core Practice Framework
- February 11, 2011
NCEA explains the value of its Core Practice Framework as an organizing tool for educators.
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- NCEA Core Practice Framework
- February 11, 2011
- NCEA explains the value of its Core Practice Framework as an organizing tool for educators…
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- The 2010 NCEA Higher Performing Schools List Highlights Texas Schools that Are Beating the Odds in Student Achievement
- January 27, 2011
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- The Advanced Placement Program Mainly Benefits Well-Prepared Students Who Pass AP Exams
- September 23, 2010
This issue of ACT’s Issues in College Readiness takes a closer look at how more students enrolling in AP courses does not necessarily equate more students having success in college. The brief, an extension of NCEA’s previous research reports Orange Juice vs. Orange Drink...
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- Advanced Courses
- March 16, 2010
Whether our role is a community member, educator, parent, or government official it is clear that as a nation we value the importance of education in enriching lives and ensuring a sound economic future. Our attempts to improve the school systems and create equal opportunities for all students have had its successes, but what is missing is a big picture approach which brings the best of our initiatives together and addresses the issues of education as a whole.
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