Photos and Videos

Snapshots from the conference

  • Alexandra Logue and colleagues sit in the ballroom ahead of a session
  • Nikki Edgecombe speaks during the conference
  • A CAPR banner in the hotel lobby
  • CAPR conference attendees fill the hotel ballroom
  • Elena Quiroz-Livanis speaks during a plenary panel
  • James Benson speaks at a lecturn
  • An open notebook on a table at the conference
  • A woman listens during a session
  • Liz Zachry speaks at a lecturn
  • Rene Cintron speaks during a plenary session
  • James Benson and Nikki Edgcome share a laugh
  • A woman smiles during a breakout session
  • Bridget Terry Long presents
  • Someone writes on a name tag
  • Chris Mullin presents
  • Colleagues gather in the ballroom
  • Sarah Phillips laughs while arranging lanyards
  • The panel of four students
  • Nathaly Rodriguez, a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College, speaks during a breakout session
  • Bridget Terry Long listens to a presentation
  • A man presents during a breakout session
  • A woman presents during a breakout session
  • A woman asks a question during a breakout session
  • A large audience packs the ballroom
  • Plenary panelists laugh on stage
  • Liz Zachry asks a question in the ballroom
  • Attendees clap in the ballroom
  • Thomas Brock presents
  • Attendees listen in the ballroom
  • Thomas Brock listens during a presentation
  • Elisabeth Barnett presents during a plenary session
  • A woman asks a question in the ballroom
  • Uri Treisman speaks during a plenary panel
  • Evan Weissman laughs during a presentation
  • Thomas Bailey and Doug Slater chat in the ballroom
  • Three attendees chat in the hotel ballroom
  • Yolanda Watson Spiva speaks to a conference attendee
  • Alexandra Logue presents during a breakout session
  • A woman listens in a crowded breakout session
  • Katie Hern presents during a breakout session
  • A man listens during a breakout session
  • Thomas Bailey presents on stage
  • A man uses his phone to snaps a photo in the middle of a presentation
  • Thomas Bailey and Belinda Miles speak on a panel
  • Jessica Brathwaite presents on stage
  • Nikki Edgecombe and James Minor speak on a panel
  • Davis Jenkins and colleagues listen to speakers
  • A man listens to a presentation
  • Tatiana Melguizo speaks on a panel
  • Nikki Edgcome and Alexander Mayer smile

Thursday, 9:00–10:50 a.m.

Welcome and introduction to CAPR

Nikki Edgecombe \ CCRC and CAPR

Remarks

James Benson \ Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education

Plenary panel: CAPR’s national study of developmental education policies and practices

Alexander Mayer \ MDRC and CAPR
Elizabeth Zachry Rutschow \ MDRC and CAPR

Plenary panel: The developmental education reform policy landscape

Michael Collins \ Jobs for the Future
Elena Quiroz-Livanis \ Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
René Cintrón \ Louisiana Community and Technical College System
José Luis Cruz \ City University of New York
Nikki Edgecombe \ CCRC and CAPR (moderator)

Thursday, 12:45–1:45 p.m.

Supporting students in developmental education: The stakes, the challenge, and the hope for improvement

Bridget Terry Long \ Harvard Graduate School of Education

Insights from the Strong Start to Finish network

Christopher Mullin \ Strong Start to Finish, Education Commission of the States

Thursday, 3:30–5:00 p.m.

Plenary panel: CAPR’s study of Dana Center Mathematics Pathways in Texas

Elizabeth Zachry Rutschow \ MDRC and CAPR

Plenary panel: Strengthening curriculum, teaching, and academic and nonacademic supports

Rebecca Cox \ Simon Fraser University
Gwenn Eldridge \ Ivy Tech Community College
Emily Lardner \ Highline College
Vilma Mesa \ University of Michigan
Susan Bickerstaff \ CCRC and CAPR (moderator)

Day 1 recap

Evan Weissman \ MDRC and CAPR

Friday, 9:00–10:30 a.m.

Welcome and introduction to CAPR

Thomas Brock \ CCRC and CAPR

Plenary panel: CAPR’s study of multiple measures placement in the State University of New York

Elisabeth Barnett \ CCRC and CAPR

Plenary panel: Taking effective practices to scale

Johanna Duncan-Poitier \ State University of New York
Christopher Mullin \ Strong Start to Finish, Education Commission of the States
Yolanda Watson Spiva \ Complete College America
Uri Treisman \ The Charles A. Dana Center, University of Texas at Austin
Thomas Brock \ CCRC (moderator)

Friday, 12:30–3:00 p.m.

Reflections on the past, new directions for the future

Thomas Bailey \ Teachers College, Columbia University

Hearing from you: Priorities moving forward

Jessica Brathwaite \ CCRC and CAPR

Plenary panel: Driving the work forward

Amy Kerwin \ Ascendium
Tatiana Melguizo \ Rossier School of Education, University of Southern California
James Minor \ Office of the Chancellor, California State University
Michael Schoop \ Cuyahoga Community College
Nikki Edgecombe \ CCRC and CAPR (moderator)

Closing remarks

Nikki Edgecombe \ CCRC and CAPR
Alexander Mayer \ MDRC and CAPR