Alliance for Excellent Education
http://www.all4ed.org/about/index.html

Alliance for Equity in Education
http://www.msi-alliance.org/main.asp

American Association of Community Colleges
http://www.aacc.nche.edu/

ACT Research
http://www.act.org/research/index.html

American Council on Education (ACE)
http://www.acenet.edu

American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF)
http://www.aypf.org/

The Center for Community College Policy
http://www.communitycollegepolicy.org/

Center for Higher Education Policy Analysis
http://www.usc.edu/dept/chepa/

Center for Postsecondary Research
http://education.indiana.edu/pprcenter.html

Center for the Study of Higher Education
http://www.ed.psu.edu/cshe/index.html

Center for Urban Education
http://www.usc.edu/dept/education/CUE/

Civil Rights Project
http://www.civilrightsproject.harvard.edu/

The College Board
http://www.collegeboard.com/research/home/

Community College Research Center
http://ccrc.tc.columbia.edu/

Cornell Higher Education Research Institute
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/cheri/work.html

Education Commission of the States
http://www.ecs.org/

The Education Trust
http://www2.edtrust.org/edtrust/

Educational Testing Service Research
http://www.ets.org/research/index.html

Higher Education Research Institute
http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/heri/heri.html

Institute for Educational Leadership
http://www.iel.org/index.html

Institute for Higher Education Policy
http://www.ihep.org/

Jobs for the Future
http://www.jff.org/jff/

MDRC
http://www.mdrc.org/

MPR Associates, Inc.
http://www.mprinc.com/

National Center for Children in Poverty
http://nccp.org/index.html

The National Center for Public Policy in Education
http://www.highereducation.org/

National Center for Community and Education Partnerships
http://www.edpartnerships.org/

National Information Center for Higher Education Policymaking and Analysis
http://www.higheredinfo.org/

Pathways to College Network
http://www.pathwaystocollege.net/

Pew Hispanic Center
http://pewhispanic.org/

Postsecondary Education Opportunity
http://www.higheredinfo.org/

Social Science Research Council
http://www.ssrc.org/

Stanford Institute for Higher Education Research
http://siher.stanford.edu/

The Rural School and Community Trust
http://www.ruraledu.org/

The Education Resources Institute (TERI)
http://www.teri.org/main.html

The Tomas Rivera Policy Institute
http://www.trpi.org/

United Negro College Fund
http://www.uncf.org/

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
http://www.wiche.edu/

American Association of Community Colleges
http://www.aacc.nche.edu/

American Association of State Colleges and Universities
http://www.aascu.org/

American Education Research Association
http://www.aera.net/

American Indian Higher Education Consortium
http://www.aihec.org/

Association of American Colleges and Universities
http://www.aacu.org/

Association for Institutional Research
http://airweb.org/

Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
http://www.ashe.ws/

Council for Higher Education Accreditation
http://www.chea.org/

Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education
http://www.cas.edu/

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
http://www.hacu.net/hacu/Default_EN.asp

National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education
http://www.nafeo.org/

National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
http://www.naicu.edu/

National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs
http://www.nassgap.org/

National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges
http://www.nasulgc.org/

National Association for Student Financial Aid Administrators
http://www.nasfaa.org/Home.asp

National Center for Higher Education Management Systems
http://www.nchems.org/index.htm

National College Access Network
http://www.collegeaccess.org/NCAN/

National Governors’ Association
http://www.nga.org/

State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO)
http://www.sheeo.org/

U.S. Department of Education
www.ed.gov

Institute for Education Sciences
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ies/index.html?src=oc

National Center for Education Statistics
www.nces.ed.gov

National Postsecondary Education Cooperative
http://nces.ed.gov/npec/index.asp

Office of Postsecondary Education
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/index.html?src=oc

Office of Student Financial Aid (SFA)
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/fsa/index.html?src=oc

Access Programs

College Is Possible
http://www.collegeispossible.org/

Transitions

National Commission on the High School Senior Year
http://www.woodrow.org/CommissionOnTheSeniorYear/index.html

National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition
http://www.sc.edu/fye/

Policy Center on the First Year of College
http://www.brevard.edu/fyc/

Transitions to College: From Theory to Practice (SSRC)
http://edtransitions.ssrc.org/home.aspx?sid=1&A=1

Retention/Persistence

Center for the Study of College Student Retention
http://www.cscsr.org/

Transfer and Retention of Urban Community College Students
http://www.usc.edu/dept/education/truccs/

Annie E. Casey Foundation
http://www.aecf.org/

Ford Foundation
http://www.fordfound.org/

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
http://www.gatesfoundation.org/default.htm

ECMC Foundation
http://www.ecmcfoundation.org/

Ford Foundation
http://www.ford.org/

GE Foundation
http://www.ge.com/foundation/

The James Irvine Foundation
http://www.irvine.org/

Kellogg Foundation
http://www.wkkf.org/

Knowledge Works Foundation
http://www.kwfdn.org/

Lumina Foundation for Education
http://www.luminafoundation.org/

Nellie Mae Education Foundation
http://www.nmefdn.org/

The Sallie Mae Fund
http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/

Spencer Foundation
http://www.spencer.org/

Texas Guaranty Student Loan Corporation
http://www.tgslc.org/publicbenefit/grants_2008.cfm

USA Funds
http://www.usafunds.org/

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