upcoming publications

EPIC publishes reports and articles that support its mission to improve the level at which students are prepared to succeed in college and life. Below are short descriptions of upcoming publications that will be featured on the EPIC web site upon release.

College Ready

by David Conley To improve the preparation of more high school students to succeed in entry-level postsecondary courses, this book presents detailed, practical evidence and guidelines that high schools can use to help ensure postsecondary success. Coming 2009

Perceptions of College Readiness: The Experiences of First-Year Students in Entry-Level Science Courses

by David Conley and Carla J. Bowers Currently under review by the Journal of the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition. Coming Fall 2008

Rethinking College Readiness

by David Conley This chapter is included in the upcoming book entitled, "The First Year and Beyond: Rethinking the Challenge of College Transition." Coming 2008

Key Principles for College Readiness: Lessons from Lighthouse Schools

by David Conley Currently tentatively scheduled for inclusion in the October 2008 issue of Educational Leadership.