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Community Education
Pathways to Success
(CEPS)
Model Development
2006-2009: 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 (2006-2009)
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