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2023–2024 The RP Group Annual Report
The RP Group Annual Report synthesizing key internal and external areas of the organization.
12/17/2024
IRPE Career Trajectories Study Infographic, December 2024
Infographic summarizing findings from a study examining the IRPE field over the last 10 years in terms of types and number of IRPE positions, salary changes, and role transitions.
12/10/2024
IRPE Career Trajectories Study, December 2024
Resource providing detailed information supporting the infographic that summarizes findings from a study examining the IRPE field over the last 10 years in terms of types and number of IRPE positions, salary changes, and role transitions.
12/10/2024
CCC IRPE Demographics: What the Numbers Reveal from 2021 to 2023, December 2024 (PPT)
Slides used in webinar where we share findings and discuss the implications associated with The RP Group’s 2023 IRPE Demographic Survey.
12/05/2024
CCC IRPE Demographics: What the Numbers Reveal from 2021 to 2023, December 2024 (Recording)
Webinar recording where we share findings and discuss the implications associated with The RP Group’s 2023 IRPE Demographic Survey.
12/05/2024
Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion under AB 1705: An Aggregate Look at College-Level Reports, November 2024
Brief offers an aggregate look at 115 college reports provided to validate the three standards of AB 1705 at the local level. The individual reports were a follow up on an earlier statewide analysis of more than 37,000 student records that applied the same validation standards for AB 1705. However, the college-level analyses provide an opportunity to verify statewide findings based on a more recent timeframe, a different set of criteria for grouping students based on high school accomplishments, and student information obtained through the centralized community college application (CCCApply), instead of high school transcripts.
11/14/2024
The RP Group Community College Survey Solutions Information Session, November 2024 (PPT)
Slides used in the webinar information session where we unveil and share information about a new service that will be available for community colleges to provide solutions to their survey needs. This session includes information about the first two surveys we will be offering: a student and employee version about campus climate, and the CCEAL’s Community College Student Success Measures (CCSM) survey, cost, and sign up information.
11/13/2024
The RP Group Community College Survey Solutions Information Session, November 2024 (Recording)
Webinar information session where we unveil and share information about a new service that will be available for community colleges to provide solutions to their survey needs. This session includes information about the first two surveys we will be offering: a student and employee version about campus climate, and the CCEAL’s Community College Student Success Measures (CCSM) survey, cost, and sign up information.
11/13/2024
Distance Matters: Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, November 2024
Report featuring findings from our research that explores the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The report also explores practical tips for institutions to leverage this knowledge and improve transfer rates.
11/08/2024
Webinar: Calculus with a Corequisite Spotlight: Mt. San Antonio College, November 2024 (Recording)
Webinar recording that presents a spotlight on Mt. San Antonio College's practices for supporting students in Calculus 1 with corequisite support.
11/05/2024
Webinar: Calculus with a Corequisite Spotlight: Ohlone College, October 2024 (Recording)
Webinar recording that presents a spotlight on Ohlone College's practices for supporting students in Calculus 1 with corequisite support.
10/28/2024
Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students - October 2024
Webinar that explores the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The webinar features a panel discussion with practitioners and a student from colleges in UEDs.
10/18/2024
Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, October 2024 (PPT)
Slides used in webinar exploring the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The webinar features a panel discussion with practitioners and a student from colleges in UEDs.
10/16/2024
Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, October 2024 (Recording)
Webinar exploring the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The webinar features a panel discussion with practitioners and a student from colleges in UEDs.
10/16/2024
Webinar: Calculus with a Corequisite Spotlight: Chaffey College, October 2024 (Recording)
Webinar recording that presents a spotlight on Chaffey College's practices for supporting students in Calculus 1 with corequisite support.
10/15/2024
Considerations for Strengthening Concurrent Support Courses in English and Math, October 2024
Brief provides evidence-based strategies for corequisite and enhanced support models. Insights pertaining to structural considerations for effective concurrent support and strategies for improving learning with concurrent support are includes as well as examples of corequisite and enhanced course models at three colleges are included.
10/15/2024
Infographic: Facilitators of and Barriers to Transfer for African American/Black Students, October 2024
Infographic from Phase 1 of the African American Transfer Tipping Point Project.
10/07/2024
Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion for Special Populations: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards Webinar, September 2024 (Recording)
Webinar recording sharing the results from the report: Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion for Special Population: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards.
09/23/2024
Equitable Placement and Completion (AB 1705): Students with Disabilities Webinar, September 2024 (PPT)
Slides used in webinar sharing the results from the report: Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion for Students with Disabilities: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards.
09/12/2024
Equitable Placement and Completion (AB 1705): Students with Disabilities Webinar, September 2024 (Recording)
Webinar recording sharing the results from the report: Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion for Students with Disabilities: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards.
09/12/2024
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2023–2024 The RP Group Annual Report

The RP Group Annual Report synthesizing key internal and external areas of the organization.
12/17/2024

Distance Matters: Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, November 2024

Report featuring findings from our research that explores the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The report also explores practical tips for institutions to leverage this knowledge and improve transfer rates.
11/08/2024

A Focus on Biology: An Extension of the Report Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards, August 2024

This brief provides a follow-up to the initial Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards report with a focus on students in biology majors. The goal was to determine if the original report underestimated calculus completion rates for certain biology majors with different calculus course requirements. The report found STEM Calculus 1 throughput patterns to align for overall STEM majors and biology majors.
08/07/2024

UPDATED Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards, June 2024

Report exploring the impact of AB 1705 for STEM program pathway requirements for STEM Calculus pathways and subsequence Calculus completion. This report includes descriptive analyses and is accompanied by a technical appendix that includes regression analyses (see below). Update includes an additional appendix (Appendix I).
07/09/2024

2023 IRPE Survey Report

Findings from a 2023 census survey of California Community College research, planning and effectiveness offices detailing staffing profiles, budget changes, activities and institutional membership considerations.
04/26/2024

Bringing Data Out of the Closet and Toward Equity: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Data Collection and Usage Practices in California Community Colleges, April 2024

Report summarizing results from a statewide survey and interviews with California community college (CCC) practitioners to understand the perceptions of data access, quality, usage, and satisfaction regarding the sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) of CCC students in order to inform the local and statewide practices and policy to collect, analyze, and share SOGI data so that the system can better serve LGBTQIA+ students.
04/15/2024

Statewide College Attendance Decisions Survey Results - Fall 2023, January 2024

Report providing a summary of findings from a survey of prospective and previously enrolled California community college students during fall 2023. The survey included topics to understand the factors affecting students’ college attendance decisions.
01/26/2024
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Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion under AB 1705: An Aggregate Look at College-Level Reports, November 2024

Brief offers an aggregate look at 115 college reports provided to validate the three standards of AB 1705 at the local level. The individual reports were a follow up on an earlier statewide analysis of more than 37,000 student records that applied the same validation standards for AB 1705. However, the college-level analyses provide an opportunity to verify statewide findings based on a more recent timeframe, a different set of criteria for grouping students based on high school accomplishments, and student information obtained through the centralized community college application (CCCApply), instead of high school transcripts.
11/14/2024

Considerations for Strengthening Concurrent Support Courses in English and Math, October 2024

Brief provides evidence-based strategies for corequisite and enhanced support models. Insights pertaining to structural considerations for effective concurrent support and strategies for improving learning with concurrent support are includes as well as examples of corequisite and enhanced course models at three colleges are included.
10/15/2024

Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion for Special Populations: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards, August 2024

Brief provides additional analysis to the report, Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards, focusing on STEM students from special populations including Puente, Umoja, MESA, foster youth, and EOPS, among others, whose first college math course was in the STEM Calculus Pathway. The report finds that STEM students in special population groups have the highest STEM Calculus completion rates with direct enrollment into STEM Calculus 1.
08/29/2024

Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion for Students with Disabilities: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards, August 2024

Brief provides additional analysis to the report, Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards, focusing on STEM students with disabilities whose first college math course was in the STEM Calculus Pathway. The report finds that STEM students participating in DSPS programs have STEM Calculus completion rates similar to those of non-DSPS students.
08/23/2024
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CCC IRPE Demographics: What the Numbers Reveal from 2021 to 2023, December 2024 (PPT)

Slides used in webinar where we share findings and discuss the implications associated with The RP Group’s 2023 IRPE Demographic Survey.
12/05/2024

The RP Group Community College Survey Solutions Information Session, November 2024 (PPT)

Slides used in the webinar information session where we unveil and share information about a new service that will be available for community colleges to provide solutions to their survey needs. This session includes information about the first two surveys we will be offering: a student and employee version about campus climate, and the CCEAL’s Community College Student Success Measures (CCSM) survey, cost, and sign up information.
11/13/2024

Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, October 2024 (PPT)

Slides used in webinar exploring the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The webinar features a panel discussion with practitioners and a student from colleges in UEDs.
10/16/2024

Equitable Placement and Completion (AB 1705): Students with Disabilities Webinar, September 2024 (PPT)

Slides used in webinar sharing the results from the report: Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion for Students with Disabilities: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards.
09/12/2024

The RP Group's 2024-2028 Strategic Plan, August 2024

Webinar sharing the RP Group's 2024-2028 Strategic Plan.
08/14/2024

2023 Survey of IRPE Offices Results & Implications, June 2024 (PPT)

Slides used in webinar sharing results from The RP Group’s 2023 Survey of IRPE Offices. This biannual census survey was developed to gain insights into IRPE offices structures, functions, and priorities.
06/20/2024

Spotlight on STEM Calculus 1: Impact of Preparatory Pathways on Completion, April 2024

Presented at RP Conference 2024, presentation sharing the results from the report: Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards and the Technical Appendices.
04/11/2024

Spotlight on STEM Calculus 1: Impact of Preparatory Pathways on Completion, March 2024 (PPT)

Slides used in webinar sharing the results from the report: Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards and the Technical Appendices.
03/07/2024

Building IRPE Career Pathway & Advancing EDI in IRPE Offices Through Student Researchers, January 2024

Recording from January 25, 2024 PIER to PIER discussion focused on how IRPE offices are leveraging categorical funding streams to hire student research assistants, and the impacts that these roles are having on students.
01/29/2024

Statewide College Attendance Decisions Survey Results Webinar, January 2024 (PPT)

Slides used in webinar recording sharing findings from a survey of prospective and previously enrolled California community college students during fall 2023. The survey included topics to understand the factors affecting students’ college attendance decisions.
01/26/2024
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Beyond Student Equity and Achievement Program Metrics: Examples of Visualizing Student Experiences, September 2024

Resource that includes "plug and play" examples of visualization student experiences.
09/07/2024

Common Survey Design Missteps (and How to Fix Them!), January 2024

Guide providing an overview of common survey design missteps and proposed methods on how one can avoid unusable data due to these easily avoidable issues.
01/29/2024

Planning Principles: Setting the Foundation, January 2024

Resource outlining foundational aspects of planning and designed to serve as a useful reference for institutional research, planning, and effectiveness (IRPE) professionals as they navigate how to lead and support planning efforts at their colleges and districts.
01/24/2024
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Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards, Technical Appendices, February 2024

Technical appendix to Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards, which includes a detailed methodology and regression analysis.
02/21/2024
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IRPE Career Trajectories Study, December 2024

Resource providing detailed information supporting the infographic that summarizes findings from a study examining the IRPE field over the last 10 years in terms of types and number of IRPE positions, salary changes, and role transitions.
12/10/2024
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Infographic: Facilitators of and Barriers to Transfer for African American/Black Students, October 2024

Infographic from Phase 1 of the African American Transfer Tipping Point Project.
10/07/2024
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IRPE Career Trajectories Study Infographic, December 2024

Infographic summarizing findings from a study examining the IRPE field over the last 10 years in terms of types and number of IRPE positions, salary changes, and role transitions.
12/10/2024
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CCC IRPE Demographics: What the Numbers Reveal from 2021 to 2023, December 2024 (Recording)

Webinar recording where we share findings and discuss the implications associated with The RP Group’s 2023 IRPE Demographic Survey.
12/05/2024

The RP Group Community College Survey Solutions Information Session, November 2024 (Recording)

Webinar information session where we unveil and share information about a new service that will be available for community colleges to provide solutions to their survey needs. This session includes information about the first two surveys we will be offering: a student and employee version about campus climate, and the CCEAL’s Community College Student Success Measures (CCSM) survey, cost, and sign up information.
11/13/2024

Webinar: Calculus with a Corequisite Spotlight: Mt. San Antonio College, November 2024 (Recording)

Webinar recording that presents a spotlight on Mt. San Antonio College's practices for supporting students in Calculus 1 with corequisite support.
11/05/2024

Webinar: Calculus with a Corequisite Spotlight: Ohlone College, October 2024 (Recording)

Webinar recording that presents a spotlight on Ohlone College's practices for supporting students in Calculus 1 with corequisite support.
10/28/2024

Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students - October 2024

Webinar that explores the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The webinar features a panel discussion with practitioners and a student from colleges in UEDs.
10/18/2024

Exploring Geographic Barriers to Transfer for California Community College Students, October 2024 (Recording)

Webinar exploring the under-researched issue of "university education deserts" (UEDs) - areas with limited access to universities - and how they impact transfer rates, particularly for underrepresented and low-income students. The webinar features a panel discussion with practitioners and a student from colleges in UEDs.
10/16/2024

Webinar: Calculus with a Corequisite Spotlight: Chaffey College, October 2024 (Recording)

Webinar recording that presents a spotlight on Chaffey College's practices for supporting students in Calculus 1 with corequisite support.
10/15/2024

Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion for Special Populations: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards Webinar, September 2024 (Recording)

Webinar recording sharing the results from the report: Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion for Special Population: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards.
09/23/2024

Equitable Placement and Completion (AB 1705): Students with Disabilities Webinar, September 2024 (Recording)

Webinar recording sharing the results from the report: Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion for Students with Disabilities: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards.
09/12/2024

2021 IRPE Demographic Survey Results, August 2022 (Recording)

Webinar recording sharing results from the 2021 IRPE Demographic Survey Results.
08/15/2024

2023 Survey of IRPE Offices Results & Implications, June 2024 (Recording)

Webinar sharing results from The RP Group’s 2023 Survey of IRPE Offices. This biannual census survey was developed to gain insights into IRPE offices structures, functions, and priorities.
06/20/2024

2024 RP Group Outstanding Project of the Year Webinar, May 2024

A presentation by Norco College covering their project, “Faculty Impact on Black Student Success.”
05/13/2024

Spotlight on STEM Calculus 1: Impact of Preparatory Pathways on Completion, March 2024

Webinar sharing the results from the report: Preparatory Pathways and STEM Calculus Completion: Implications of the AB 1705 Standards and the Technical Appendices.
03/07/2024

Statewide College Attendance Decisions Survey Results Webinar, January 2024 (Recording)

Webinar recording sharing findings from a survey of prospective and previously enrolled California community college students during fall 2023. The survey included topics to understand the factors affecting students’ college attendance decisions.
01/26/2024

Building IRPE Career Pathway & Advancing EDI in IRPE Offices Through Student Researchers, January 2024

Recording from January 25, 2024 PIER to PIER discussion focused on how IRPE offices are leveraging categorical funding streams to hire student research assistants, and the impacts that these roles are having on students.
01/10/2024

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