Postsecondary Education Works Cited

1. Maine Compact for Education, website, 2007
2. Bramley, John, President and CEO, The Windham Foundation, advisory council feedback, July 2008
3. Restricted Access—Student Debt; How Much is Too Much, Lumina Foundation website
4. Vermont Business Roundtable, Becoming the “Knowledge State”: The Vital Importance of Higher Education in Vermont’s 21st Century Economy, Vermont Business Roundtable, January 2004
5. Vermont Department of Labor, Vermont Occupational Projections 2004-2014, VDL: Economic and Labor Market Information, March 2007

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1. Next Generation Commission, Linking Learning to Earning in Vermont, December 2006
2. University of Vermont, FY 2007, Sourcebook
3. College Board National Dialogue on Student Financial Aid San Antonio, TX (10/2/02)
4. College Board, Annual Survey of Colleges, Trends in Higher Education Series, College Board, 2007
5. Census data 1999-2007 median family income. and College Board, Annual Survey of Colleges, Trends in Higher Education Series, College Board, 2007 for the tuition and fees data.
6. Digest of Education Statistics, Table 321, published in 2007 based on 2005-2006 figures
7. College Board, Trends in Higher Education Series, 2006
8. Project on Student Debt, Student Debt and the Class of 2006, 2007
9. College Board, Trends in Higher Education Series, 2006

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1. Cohen, Arthur M., Brawer, Florence B., The American Community College, Jossey-Bass, Fourth Edition, 2003
2. U.S. Census Bureau, Public Education Finances, 2006, April 2008
3. Murray, Charles, The American, 2007 and www.Vermontersforabettereducation.org
4. National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, Measuring Up, 2004; National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, IPEDS Survey
5. National Association of Secondary School Principals, A Voice from the Middle: Middle School Student Poll, NASSP and Phil Delta Kappa International, 2007
6. Vermont Student Assistance Corporation, Class of 2005 Part I: Planned Activities After High School, VSAC, 2006

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1. Achieve, Inc. Closing the Expectations Gap, Achieve, Inc. website, 2008

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1. Cohen, Arthur M., Brawer, Florence B., The American Community College, Jossey-Bass, Fourth Edition, 2003, based on US Bureau of Labor Statistics

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