Related Links

This is the beginning of a set of links that should be helpful. If you know of others please don’t hesitate to contact us.

US Department of Education

This is the United States Department of Education Home Page.

Hispanic Serving Institutions Program -- Title V

This is the United States Department of Education Title V home page. Here they report the number of Title V grants awarded.

Office of Management and Budget

Office of Management and Budget Circulars.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Online Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance gives you access to database of all Federal programs available to State and local governments.

US Department of Education-Title V

This is the United States Department of Education Title V web site. You can check out what other people are doing.

Government Grants

This is a general Grants web page that will let you look at other possible grants.

Congress.org
This is a good web site to look at federal laws and pending bills that might effect schools.

Gavilan College
This web site is the web site of Gavilan College, our collaborative college.

Related Links

HartnelL College shall provide its diverse communities and student population with equal opportunities for educational access and success.

Hartnell ColLege Collaborative Title V

Research

Articles about Community Colleges

The Neglected Majority: 20th Anniversary!

By Anthony E. Beebe and R. Dan Walleri

It is the 20th anniversary of Dr. Dale Parnell’s landmark book The Neglected Majority. In

this book, Parnell pointed out that for too long our educational system has focused on the highest

and lowest achievers. He made the case that most of those students in the middle two high

school quartiles neither prepare nor aspire to baccalaureate study.

The Art

OF STUDENT RETENTION:

A handbook for practitioners and administrators

This handbook is intended as a reference for key stakeholders regarding the realities of, and strategies for, student retention. It is our hope that it will serve as a compass for those charged with the complex task of improving retention at their campus.

What Works

in Student

Retention?

Two-Year Public Colleges

This report reflects ACT’s three-decade commitment to assist colleges and universities to better understand the impact of campus practices on college student retention and degree completion. During that time ACT has conducted many research projects that demonstrate that commitment.

Articles about Community Colleges

Regional Learning Communities Consortium
This is a very good Learning Communities web site from the consortium that we belong to.

Bridging Research Information and Culture (BRIC) Initiative

Sponsored by the Hewlett Foundation, BRIC strengthens cultures of inquiry and evidence by providing technical assistance at fifteen California community colleges, professional development throughout the state, and dedicated support for institutional research and planning professionals. Please check out the BRIC Inquiry Guides.

NCHEMS: Information Center for Higher Education Policymaking and Analysis.

Thanks to Lumina Foundation for Education, the Ford Foundation, and the National Postsecondary Education Cooperative for supporting the development of this website. This website is our ongoing effort to provide higher education policymakers and analysts with the data and information needed to make sound policy decisions.

California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office: Data Mart

Mission
Through research, analysis, and planning, the unit provides timely, valid and relevant information to assist in the successful implementation of the system mission.

Vision
The Research, Analysis and Accountability Unit will anticipate issues and needs for research, and will conduct both conventional and innovative research, using a variety of relevant methods, to assist the California community college system and the State of California, as a whole.