Connecting education policy with experience

Leading Success - College and Career Readiness

Explore the free innovative, online toolkit for principals and school leaders to help raise student achievement and promote college and career readiness.
Policy Research

Read the latest briefs of the Advocacy and Policy Center.
NOSCA: Largest School Counselor Survey

See how school counselors view their mission, spend their days, and believe they can better serve students.
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court Rules on Race-Conscious Admissions Policies at University of Texas at Austin

Read about the circuit court ruling in the University of Texas at Austin case.

Featured Projects

Trends in Higher Education

Answering critical questions on college affordability with data to inform analyses of college pricing and student financial aid

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The CollegeKeys Compact™

A national call to action to ensure that students from low-income backgrounds get ready for, get into, and get through college.

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My College Dollars - Scholarship Aid, Federal and State Grants

Connect students with the information and tools they need to make smart decisions about paying for college.

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About Us

The Advocacy & Policy Center aims to help transform education in America.

Guided by the College Board’s principles of excellence and equity in education, we work to ensure that students from all backgrounds have the opportunity to succeed in college and beyond.

News

New Innovative Online Tool for Principals and School Leaders

2nd Annual Survey on School Counselors is Released

Teacher Voices Report: Teachers Talk

New report on teacher’s ideas to improve student learning

Events

Jan29-Mar8

College Board Regional Forums

Collaborate 2013: A Blueprint for Student Success

Apr12-13

Destination Equity 2013

Charting Bright Futures for All Students

May1-2

Prepárate Conference 2013

Educating Latinos for the Future of America