Research

Academic and Applied Research Reports

Education Research released by TARGET Area DevCorp and Collaborating Partners:

Released April 2010:

When Good is Not Good Enough: A Quest For Quality Schools

 Released March 2009:

Parent Perceptions vs Student Realities

Released March 2008:

Big Picture Reform

Education Research Supported by TARGET Area DevCorp:

Dignity in Schools Campaign

Criminal Justice Research Commissioned by TARGET Area DevCorp and Developing Justice Coalition:

Released October 2004:

Sentencing Reform for Non Violent Offenses: Benefits and Estimated Savings for Illinois

Executive Summary

Full Report

Released August 2004:

Current Strategies for Reducing Recidivism

Executive Summary

Full Report