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Watson Scott Swail
Alex Usher

Other Authors:

Paul Baumann
Betsy Brand
Alberto Cabrera
Amy Cervenan
Robert Crocker
Ian Dobson
Ross Finney
Fred Galloway
Lawrence E. Gladieux
Kathryn Grogan
Donald Heller
Sarah Hosford
Sean Junor
Miriam Kramer
Chul Lee
John B. Lee
Laura Perna
Ange Peterson
Kenneth Redd
Massimo Savino
John Brooks Slaughter
Kim Steele
Maria de Lourdes Machado-Taylor
James Taylor
Fay Vincent
R.B. Wilkinson
Adriane Williams
Hoke Wilson

 
       
    Watson Scott Swail  
   

February 2008 - Engaging Faculty and Staff: An Imperative for Fostering Retention, Advising, and Smart Borrowing Watson Scott Swail with Rebecca Mullen, Hyniea Gardner, and Jeremy Reed

 
   

February 2008 - Commentary 2007 by Watson Scott Swail and Alex Usher

 
   

January 2008 - The No Child Left Behind Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Act: A Progress Report by Watson Scott Swail and Betsy Brand

 
   

Decision 2008 (December 2007)
Watson Scott Swail, Ronald C. Willis, & Rebecca M. Mullen
This report provides an analysis of the 16 presidential candidates with a focus on educational issues.

 
    October 2007 - An Annotated Bibliography of Latino Educational Research by Paul Baumann, Alberto Cabrera, and Watson Scott Swail  
    September 2007 - Commentary 2006 by Watson Scott Swail & Alex Usher  
    September, 2006 - STUDENT SUCCESS by Dr. Watson Scott Swail  
    May, 2006 - STUDENT SUCCESS by Watson Scott Swail, Ed.D  
    March, 2006 - A Report from Ed Fund: California Trends in Student Aid: 1994-95 to 2003-04 by Watson Scott Swail, Ed.D  
    March, 2006 - Student Success by Watson Scott Swail, Ed.D.  
    2006, January -STUDENT SUCCESS by Watson Scott Swail, Ed.D.  
    2005, August - Focus on Results: An Academic Impact Analysis of the Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) by Adriane Williams & Watson Scott Swail. Click here to read the press release. Click here to download the report.  
    2005, June- Education and Human Resources in the FY2006 Budget
by Watson Scott Swail, Daryl Chubin, Shirley Malcom, and Kathryn Grogan
 
    2005, June- The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 and
the Pathways to College Network Framework: Mutually Supportive Visions and Complementary Goals
by Watson Scott Swail & Adriane Williams
 
    (2005, May) Is More Better? The Impact of Postsecondary Education on the Economic and Social Well-Being of American Society by Adriane Williams & Watson Scott Swail  
    2005, April - Latino Students & the Educational Pipeline by Watson Scott Swail, Alberto F. Cabrera, Chul Lee, and Adriane Williams. Part I of the study looks at the 1988 8th-grade class and what happened to them by 2000. Part II compares BA recipients with high school graduates. And Part III focuses on a multiple regression analysis of the major factors which impede the road to a bachelor’s degree for Latino students.  
    2005, March - The Role of Counseling in Increasing Academic Opportunity in Missouri by Watson Scott Swail  
    2004, December - The Affordability of University Education by Watson Scott Swail  
    2004, November -Value Added: The Costs and Benefits of College Preparatory Programs by Watson Scott Swail  
    2004, August - Changes in Tuition Policy: Natural Policy Experiments in Five Countries by Watson Scott Swail & Donald E. Heller. To download the report, click here (629KB) or on the icon below. To view the press release, click here.  
    2004, June - Latino Youth and the Pathway to College by Watson Scott Swail, Alberto Cabrera, and Chul Lee. To download this paper, click here (315KB). To download the press release, click here.  
    2004, May - Improving Educational Outcomes for Students with Disabilities by Watson Scott Swail & Betsy Brand  
    2004, May - Work-Based Learning & Higher Education by Watson Scott Swail & Eva Kampits To view the press release, click here.  
    2003, November - Retaining Minority Students in Higher Education by Watson Scott Swail with Kenneth Redd and Laura Perna  
    2003, September - Trends in Student Aid and College Pricing FLORIDA, 1997-98 to 2001-02 by Watson Scott Swail. Click here to download the press release.  
    2001, August- The California Dream and Its Future: Indicators of Educational and Economic Opportunity in the Golden State byWatson Scott Swail, Lawrence E. Gladieux, and John B. Lee  
    2001 - Outreach Handbook Essays by Watson Scott Swail  
    2001 - Distance Education & Accreditation—Riding a Tide Of Opportunity
School-to-Work and the SAT
by Watson Scott Swail and Eva Kampits
 
    2000) - The Role of Early Intervention in Education Reform and Sponsors of Early Intervention Programs by Watson Scott Swail, David M. Roth, Laura W. Perna, and Robert H. Fenske  
    2000 - Certification and Teacher Preparation in the United States by Watson Scott Swail and David Roth  
    2002,July - August - Higher Education and the New Demographics: Questions for Policy
by Watson Scott Swail, Ed.D.
 
    1999 - Institutional Retention Strategies at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Their Effects on Cohort Default Rates: 1987 – 1995 by Fred J. Galloway and Watson Scott Swail  
    1998 - The Virtual University & Issues of Equity and Access for the Next Generation Educational Opportunity by Lawrence E. Gladieux and Watson Scott Swail  
    1998 - Financial Aid is Not Enough by Lawrence E. Gladieux and Watson Scott Swail  
     
       
    Alex Usher  
   

June 2008 - Student Mobility & Credit Transfer: A National and Global Survey by Sean Junor and Alex Usher

 
   

February 2008 - Commentary 2007 by Watson Scott Swail and Alex Usher

 
    September 2007 - Commentary 2006 by Watson Scott Swail & Alex Usher  
    August 2007 - The End of Need-Based Student Financial Aid in Canada? by Sean Junor and Alex Usher  
    November 2006 - Apples-to-Apples: Towards a Pan-Canadian Common University Data Set by Sean Junor, Miram Kramer, Alex Usher  
    August, 2006 - Beyond the Sticker Price - A Closer Look at Canadian Tuition Fees
by Alex Usher
 
    August, 2006 - Grants for Students: What They Are, How They Work by Alex Usher  
    July, 2006 - Student Aid Time-Bombby Sean Junor and Alex Usher  
    June, 2006 - Innovation and Differentiation in Canada's Post-secondary Institutionsby Robert Crocker and Alex Usher  
    March, 2006 - Beyond the 49th Parallel: The Affordability of Public University Education by Kim Steele and Alex Usher  
    February, 2006 - World of Difference: A Global Survey of University League Tables.
by Alex Usher and Massimo Savino
 
    2005, September - GLOBAL DEBT PATTERNS: An International Comparison of Student Loan Burdens and Repayment Condition by Alex Usher. Click here to read the press releases (by country). Click here to download the report.  
    2005, September - GLOBAL DEBT PATTERNS: An International Comparison of Student Loan Burdens and Repayment Condition by Alex Usher. Click here to read the press releases (by country). Click here to download the report.  
    2005, July - A Little Knowledge is a Dangerous Thing by Alex Usher  
    2005, April - Global Higher Education Rankings 2005 by Alex Usher & Amy Cervenan  
    2005, April - Measuring the Quality of Post-Secondary Education: Concepts, Current Practices and a Strategic Plan by Ross Finnie & Alex Usher  
    2005, January - Much Ado About a Very Small Idea by Alex Usher  
    2004, September - A New Measuring Stick: Is Access to Higher Education in Canada Equitable? by Alex Usher  
    2004, August - Meeting the Need: A new Architecture for Canada's Student Financial Aid System by Ross Finnie, Alex Usher, & Hans Vossensteyn  
    2004, May - I Love You, Brad, But You Reduce My Student Loan Eligibility by Alex Usher. To view the press release, click here.  
    2004, May - Are the Poor Needy? Are the Needy Poor? The Distribution of Loans and Grants by Family Income Quartile in Canada by Alex Usher  
    2004, May - Who Gets What? The Distribution of Government Subsidies for Post-Secondary Education in Canada by Alex Usher  
    2004, March The More Things Change: Undergraduate Student Living Standards After 40 Years of the Canada Student Loan Program by Amy Cervenan and Alex Usher  
     
       
    Paul Baumann  
    October 2007 - An Annotated Bibliography of Latino Educational Research by Paul Baumann, Alberto Cabrera, and Watson Scott Swail  
     
       
    Betsy Brand  
    2004, May - Improving Educational Outcomes for Students with Disabilities by Watson Scott Swail & Betsy Brand  
       
       
    Alberto Cabrera  
    October 2007 - An Annotated Bibliography of Latino Educational Research by Paul Baumann, Alberto Cabrera, and Watson Scott Swail  
    2005, April - Latino Students & the Educational Pipeline by Watson Scott Swail, Alberto F. Cabrera, Chul Lee, and Adriane Williams. Part I of the study looks at the 1988 8th-grade class and what happened to them by 2000. Part II compares BA recipients with high school graduates. And Part III focuses on a multiple regression analysis of the major factors which impede the road to a bachelor’s degree for Latino students.  
     
       
    Amy Cervenan  
    2004, March The More Things Change: Undergraduate Student Living Standards After 40 Years of the Canada Student Loan Program by Amy Cervenan and Alex Usher  
     
    Robert Crocker  
    2000 - The Role of Early Intervention in Education Reform and Sponsors of Early Intervention Programs by Watson Scott Swail, David M. Roth, Laura W. Perna, and Robert H. Fenske  
     
       
    Ian Dobson  
    October 2007 - The IT Education Buble: An Analysis of University Students Statistics 2002-2005 by Ian Dobson  
    August 2007 - Sustaining Science: University Science in the Twenty-First Century by Ian Dobson  
    December, 2005 - Student Support in Australia: When Will the Government Improve It? by Ian R. Dobson  
     
       
    Ross Finney  
    2005, April - Measuring the Quality of Post-Secondary Education: Concepts, Current Practices and a Strategic Plan by Ross Finnie & Alex Usher  
    2004, August - Meeting the Need: A new Architecture for Canada's Student Financial Aid System by Ross Finnie, Alex Usher, & Hans Vossensteyn  
     
       
    Fred Galloway  
    2005, July - Reframing the Student Loan Costing Debate by Fred Galloway & Hoke Wilson  
    1999 - Institutional Retention Strategies at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Their Effects on Cohort Default Rates: 1987 – 1995 by Fred J. Galloway and Watson Scott Swail  
     
       
    Lawrence E. Gladieux  
    2005, July - Reframing the Student Loan Costing Debate by Fred Galloway & Hoke Wilson  
    2003, February - Student Assistance the American Way by Lawrence E. Gladieux  
    2001, August- The California Dream and Its Future: Indicators of Educational and Economic Opportunity in the Golden State byWatson Scott Swail, Lawrence E. Gladieux, and John B. Lee  
    1998 - The Virtual University & Issues of Equity and Access for the Next Generation Educational Opportunity by Lawrence E. Gladieux and Watson Scott Swail  
    1998 - Financial Aid is Not Enough by Lawrence E. Gladieux and Watson Scott Swail  
     
       
    Kathryn Grogan  
    2005, June- Education and Human Resources in the FY2006 Budget
by Watson Scott Swail, Daryl Chubin, Shirley Malcom, and Kathryn Grogan
 
     
       
    Donald Heller  
    2004, August - Changes in Tuition Policy: Natural Policy Experiments in Five Countries by Watson Scott Swail & Donald E. Heller. To download the report, click here (629KB) or on the icon below. To view the press release, click here.  
     
    Sarah Hosford  
    November 2007 - Missouri Students and the Pathways to College by Watson Scott Swail & Sarah Hosford  
     
       
    Sean Junor  
   

June 2008 - Student Mobility & Credit Transfer: A National and Global Survey by Sean Junor and Alex Usher

 
    August 2007 - The End of Need-Based Student Financial Aid in Canada? by Sean Junor and Alex Usher  
    November 2006 - Apples-to-Apples: Towards a Pan-Canadian Common University Data Set by Sean Junor, Miram Kramer, Alex Usher  
    July, 2006 - Student Aid Time-Bombby Sean Junor and Alex Usher  
     
       
    Miriam Kramer  
    November 2006 - Apples-to-Apples: Towards a Pan-Canadian Common University Data Set by Sean Junor, Miram Kramer, Alex Usher  
     
       
    Chul Lee  
    2005, April - Latino Students & the Educational Pipeline by Watson Scott Swail, Alberto F. Cabrera, Chul Lee, and Adriane Williams. Part I of the study looks at the 1988 8th-grade class and what happened to them by 2000. Part II compares BA recipients with high school graduates. And Part III focuses on a multiple regression analysis of the major factors which impede the road to a bachelor’s degree for Latino students.  
    2004, June - Latino Youth and the Pathway to College by Watson Scott Swail, Alberto Cabrera, and Chul Lee. To download this paper, click here (315KB). To download the press release, click here.  
     
       
    John B. Lee  
    2001, August- The California Dream and Its Future: Indicators of Educational and Economic Opportunity in the Golden State byWatson Scott Swail, Lawrence E. Gladieux, and John B. Lee  
     
       
    Laura Perna  
    2003, November - Retaining Minority Students in Higher Education by Watson Scott Swail with Kenneth Redd and Laura Perna  
    2000 - The Role of Early Intervention in Education Reform and Sponsors of Early Intervention Programs by Watson Scott Swail, David M. Roth, Laura W. Perna, and Robert H. Fenske  
     
       
    Ange Peterson  
    November 2007 - A Practical Guide to Strategic Enrollment Management Planning in Higher Education by R.B. Wilkinson, James Taylor, Ange Peterson, and Maria de Lourdes Machado-Taylor  
     
       
    Kenneth Redd  
    2003, November - Retaining Minority Students in Higher Education by Watson Scott Swail with Kenneth Redd and Laura Perna  
     
    Massimo Savino  
    February, 2006 - World of Difference: A Global Survey of University League Tables.
by Alex Usher and Massimo Savino
 
     
       
    John Brooks Slaughter  
    February, 2007 - POLICY PERSPECTIVES. After Michigan, What? Next Steps for Affirmative Action by John Brooks Slaughter  
     
       
    Kim Steele  
    March, 2006 - Beyond the 49th Parallel: The Affordability of Public University Education by Kim Steele and Alex Usher  
     
       
    Maria de Lourdes Machado-Taylor  
    November 2007 - A Practical Guide to Strategic Enrollment Management Planning in Higher Education by R.B. Wilkinson, James Taylor, Ange Peterson, and Maria de Lourdes Machado-Taylor  
     
       
    James Taylor  
    November 2007 - A Practical Guide to Strategic Enrollment Management Planning in Higher Education by R.B. Wilkinson, James Taylor, Ange Peterson, and Maria de Lourdes Machado-Taylor  
     
       
    Fay Vincent  
    2005, June - No Merit in these Scholarships by Fay Vincent  
     
       
    R.B. Wilkinson  
    November 2007 - A Practical Guide to Strategic Enrollment Management Planning in Higher Education by R.B. Wilkinson, James Taylor, Ange Peterson, and Maria de Lourdes Machado-Taylor  
     
       
    Adriane Williams  
    2005, June - The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 and
the Pathways to College Network Framework: Mutually Supportive Visions and Complementary Goals
by Watson Scott Swail & Adriane Williams