Three Ohio community colleges grew enrollment and more than doubled two-year graduation rates following implementation of the CUNY-developed Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP).

MDRC senior associate Colleen Sommo joins guest host Peter Horn to discuss her team’s new multi-year study of the initiative, and its potential implications for colleges, policymakers, and researchers across the U.S.


Featured research: Colleen Sommo, Dan Cullinan, Michelle S. Manno. Doubling Graduation Rates in a New State: Two-Year Findings from the ASAP Ohio Demonstration. MDRC, December 2018.