Welcome to our research section. We have included the latest academic research on workforce development and postsecondary education from a diverse array of sources. We hope this section will give you a better understanding of this important work.

Research Categories:

• Adult Basic Education - Career Preparation/I-BEST
• Young Adults - Community College Success
• College Access, Persistence and Completion
• Youth Development
• Partnerships (academic)
• Training Program Costs and Community Colleges
• Incentives and Student Achievement
• Workforce Development - Employer Engagement

 Additional Websites/Resources

• National Youth Employment Coalition
• Youth Development Institute
• Forum for Youth Investment 
• Search Institute
• Completion Matters
• Completion by Design
• Complete College America
• NC-ACCESS
• Jobs for the Future