Research/Publications

Other Research

Creating a Competitive Workforce

Cities in Crisis: A Special Analytic Report on High School Graduation (April, 2008)

Striving Together: Progress on the Roadmap to Success (March, 2008)

Beating the Odds: An Analysis of Student Performance and Achievement Gaps on State Assessments (April, 2007)

Characteristics of the 100 Largest Public Elementary and Secondary School Districts in the United States: 2003–04 (September, 2006)

The Urban Teacher Challenge: Teacher Demand and Supply in the Great City Schools (January, 2000)

Building Strong Communities

Rebuilding America's Communities: A Comprehensive Community Wealth Building Federal Policy Proposal (April, 2010)

Anchor Institutions as Partners in Building Successful Communities and Local Economies (February, 2009)

Boosting Productivity, Innovation, and Growth through a National Innovation Foundation (April, 2008)

Clusters and Competitiveness: A New Federal Role for Stimulating Regional Economies (April, 2008)

MetroNation: How U.S. Metropolitan Areas Fuel American Prosperity (November, 2007)

Linking Colleges to Communities: Engaging the University for Community Development (August, 2007)

UC/Community Interactions and Collaborations: A Study of Peer Institutions (November, 2006)

Calling the Question: Is Higher Education Ready to Commit to Community Engagement? (2004)

The Power of Partnerships: Celebrating 10 Years (2003)

Lessons from the Community Outreach Partnership Center Program (March, 2002)

The Health of a Diverse Workforce

In the Nation's Compelling Interest: Ensuring Diversity in the Health Care Workforce

Missing Persons: Minorities in the Health Professions

Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Health Care

Miscellaneous

Energy Discovery-Innovation Institutes: A Step toward America's Energy Sustainability (February, 2009)

City Dividends: Gains from Improving Metropolitan Performance (November, 2008)

Higher Education in America’s Metropolitan Areas: A Statistical Profile (May, 2008)