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Adelman, Clifford – Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2009
This report seeks to answer four questions about data used every day in comparing higher education in the United States with that in other countries, particularly the 30 advanced post-industrial democracies, including the United States, that are members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). These questions are: (1)…
Descriptors: Graduation Rate, Student Participation, Foreign Countries, International Organizations
Ramsey, Jennifer – Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2008
Increasing competitiveness in today's globalized and knowledge-based economy demands college-educated professionals. Creating an adequate number of college-educated professionals requires an investment in human capital, particularly in postsecondary education. In fact, six out of every 10 jobs in the United States involve advanced skills that can…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Attendance, Scholarships, Low Income Groups