Community Education Pathways to Success (CEPS)
Model Development : 9 organizations Meeting the needs of low skilled, older youth Comprehensive Model
CEPS Program Model Youth Development Literacy & Math Instruction Social Supports Career & College Exploration Blended Approach
The CEPS Blended Approach A philosophy of shared responsibility Structured communication about students Smooth transitions for students into further education and career opportunities Established protocols for data use in order to inform program design
CEPS Evaluation Results External Evaluation ( ) Average gains in 6 month period: Literacy Gain = 1.7 GE Math Gain = 1.2 GE
CEPS Organizations Now 40 sites in NY and Across Country Department of Probation Initiative The Fortune Society East Side House F.E.G.S DREAMS Union Settlement Association Queens Public Library Brooklyn Public Library
CEPS Capacity Building Training on CEPS components On-site coaching for literacy, math, and the implementation of the CEPS model Sharing resources among sites