The American Association of State Colleges and Universities http://www.aascu.org/ (see disclaimer below)
Serving more than 430 public colleges and universities and their students.
The Policy Center on the First-Year of College http://www.brevard.edu/fyc/ (see disclaimer below)
A non-profit higher education research center devoted to improving the learning, success and retention of first-year college and university students.
The International Partnership for Service-Learning http://www.ipsl.org/ (see disclaimer below)
Founded in 1982, a not-for-profit educational organization in New York fostering programs that link volunteer service to the community and academic study.
Center for Civic Education http://www.civiced.org/index.php (see disclaimer below)
The Center for Civic Education is a nonprofit, nonpartisan educational corporation dedicated to fostering the development of informed, responsible participation in civic life by citizens committed to values and principles fundamental to American constitutional democracy.
The Communitarian Network http://www.gwu.edu/~ccps/ (see disclaimer below)
The Communitarian Network is a coalition of individuals and organizations who have come together to shore up the moral, social and political environment.
The Political Engagement Project of the http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/pep/ (see disclaimer below) of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/index.htm (see disclaimer below)
The Political Engagement Project (PEP) addresses a serious problem facing American democracy - the growing disengagement of young people from politics. In order to strengthen education for responsible, engaged citizenship among college students, the PEP will document and study a diverse collection of academic courses and programs that represent creative approaches to undergraduate political education.
Circle - Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement http://www.civicyouth.org/ (see disclaimer below)
CIRCLE promotes research on the civic and political engagement of Americans between the ages of 15 and 25.
Civic Engagement Assessment
The Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) http://www.heri.ucla.edu/cirpoverview.php (see disclaimer below)
The Cooperative Institutional Research Program is a national longitudinal study of the American higher education system. The CIRP is the nation's largest and oldest empirical study of higher education, involving data on some 1,800 institutions and over 11 million students.
Your First College Year (YFCY) Survey http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/heri/yfcy/ (see disclaimer below)
Your First College Year is a survey designed to provide higher educationpractitioners and researchers with comprehensive information on the academic and personal development of first-year college students. As such, YFCY collects information on a wide range of cognitive and affective measures, providing comprehensive data for single- or multiple-institution analyses of persistence, adjustment, and other first-year outcomes.
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