Visualizing Transitions from Education to Industries

Image credit: Tom Schenk Jr.

Visualizing Transitions from Education to Industries

The purpose of this project was to evaluate the effectiveness of community colleges by measuring the effectiveness of placing students in industries related to their major. This project used education administrative records from the Iowa Department of Education and unemployment insurance records from Iowa Workforce Development.

Posts & Publications

  • Schenk, T. (2011, November) Measuring Transitions Into the Workforce as a Form of Accountability. IR Applications 32(18)
  • Working Paper: Measuring Transitions into the Workforce as a Form of Accountability (2011-02-17)
  • Interactive Webpage
  • Poster
  • Annual Condition of Iowa’s Community Colleges 2009 Special Supplement (2010-01-15)
  • Presentation to MidAIR (2009-11-25)