CAPR Blog
The CAPR Conference: Spotlighting Equity in Developmental Education and Beyond
Equity was a major topic of conversation at the 2019 CAPR conference, as practitioners, policymakers, and other attendees emphasized the importance of implementing reforms that take college context and student demographics into account.
The Life Grade: Reimagining Higher Education
In this essay, Jonathan T. Warnock of the South Carolina Organization for Student Success describes his experience at the Kellogg Institute and questions how educators can reframe the purpose of developmental education to better serve students' needs as lifelong learners.
CAPR’s 2019 Conference in Photos
This photo essay takes you inside our 2019 conference, Reimagining Developmental Education. For two days, practitioners, researchers, and policymakers convened in New York City to discuss the future of developmental education reform.
Documenting the Spread of Developmental Education Reform
Dominique Dukes, a research assistant at MDRC, discusses highlights from CAPR's new report on developmental education practices at broad-access two- and four-year colleges across the country.
A Q&A with CAPR Keynote Speaker Thomas Bailey
In this Q&A, Teachers College President Thomas Bailey describes the evolution of developmental education research and previews his keynote address at the CAPR conference.
Integrated Education and Training in Clark State’s Advanced Manufacturing Program
Clark State Community College in Springfield, Ohio, developed the state's first I-BEST-like approach to basic skills development in its advanced manufacturing program. This blog post describes the college's experience and lessons learned.