#  Postsecondary Access & Success 

 



*Projects within the focus area of Postsecondary Access & Success*



 

##  Active Projects 

 



  [### Leveraging Technology and Engaging Students (LTES)

 ](/leveraging-technology-and-engaging-students-ltes)Discover how the LTES project is helping the Los Angeles Community College District understand and improve student success through technology, course modality, and data-driven recovery strategies in the wake of COVID-19.



 

 

   ![LTES logo](/sites/g/files/omnuum9881/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-05/LTES%20Logo_0.png?h=a1e11583&itok=9IIG8d4-) 

 



 

 

   [### National Center for Rural Education Research Networks (NCRERN)

 ](/rural)Explore how NCRERN is building the capacity of education agencies to undertake evidence-based continuous improvement in rural schools and districts, increasing the body of rigorous research in rural education.



 

 

   ![NCRERN Logo](/sites/g/files/omnuum9881/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-05/NCRERN%20resize.jpg?h=2072c66a&itok=dF1Mtmug) 

 



 

 

   [### Partnering in Education Research (PIER) Fellowship

 ](/pier)Follow Harvard doctoral students in the PIER Fellowship as they collaborate with school districts and state agencies to conduct meaningful quantitative research—and join the PIER Seminar series for impactful insights.



 

 

   ![PIER logo](/sites/g/files/omnuum9881/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-01/pier%20logo%20%282%29.png?itok=rQytOdRj) 

 



 

 

   [### Research Initiatives for College and Career Success (RICCS)

 ](/research-initiatives-college-and-career-success-riccs)Learn about CEPR's portfolio of work advancing students' postsecondary access and success.



 

 

   ![RICCS](/sites/g/files/omnuum9881/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-01/CEPR%20website%20logo%20tiles%20%282%29.png?itok=SUs59_N_) 

 



 

 

   [### Strategic Data Project

 ](/strategic-data-project)Collaborate with the Strategic Data Project to equip education leaders with the data, tools, and insights they need to improve outcomes.



 

 

   ![SDP Logo](/sites/g/files/omnuum9881/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-01/SDP_fullcolor_HiRes.jpg?itok=o8Anm5s9) 

 



 

 

  

 

 

 

 

##  Past Projects 

 



  [### Access to Opportunity

 ](/access-opportunity)Explore how Access to Opportunity's partnership with the College Board led a national effort to close equity gaps in secondary education and promote college readiness among underserved students.



 

 

   ![A student graduating college](/sites/g/files/omnuum9881/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-06/a20%20thumbnail.jpg?itok=KiOF920e) 

 



 

 

   [### Digital Messaging to Improve College Enrollment & Success

 ](/digital-messaging-improve-college-enrollment-success)Learn whether low-cost digital messages can help more students apply to and enroll in college.



 

 

   ![DIMES](/sites/g/files/omnuum9881/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-06/dimes.jpg?itok=oIentU_c) 

 



 

 

   [### Remedial Math Goes to High School: An Evaluation of the Tennessee SAILS Program 

 ](/sails)Discover the impact of pre-college remedial math programs on student success in Tennessee.



 

 

   ![TN Sails](/sites/g/files/omnuum9881/files/styles/hwp_scale_small/public/2025-06/tnsai%3Bs.png?itok=Oa_AATPq) 

 



 

 

  

 

 

 

 

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