A View from the Academic Community William G. Tierney, Ph.D. Wilbur-Kieffer Professor of Higher Education, Director, Center for Higher Education Policy Analysis (CHEPA) Rossier School of Education University of Southern California October 28, 2004
Juan’s take home pay is $450.25 every two weeks. Juan’s Paycheck Juan’s paycheck every two weeks: $561.89 The following is deducted: Federal withholding: 55.44 FICA: 34.84 Medicare: 8.15 CA withholding: 6.58 CA disability: 6.65 Total taxes deducted 111.64 Juan’s take home pay is $450.25 every two weeks.
Develop a collegiate timeframe that begins in the 8th grade and intensifies in the 10th
Hold schools accountable for college-going
AP = AP = AP
Create a college-going course in the 11th grade
Formalize the transition to college
Implement unified state and federal policies about college-going