The Center for Student Success is the research and evaluation arm of the Research & Planning Group. CSS seeks to:

• enable researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers to identify educational strategies and exemplary practices that promote the success of California community college students

• provide California community colleges with professional research and evaluation expertise to support the adoption of strategies and practices applicable to real time situations at the college level

CSS's Director is Dr. Robert Gabriner (rgabrine@ccsf.edu).  Researchers are drawn from institutional researchers, faculty, and administrative staff from the 109 California community colleges.

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Part of its goal to provide California community colleges with professional research and evaluation expertise and practices, CSS co-sponsors a series of special statewide Projects that are funded by contract with partnering organizations. These projects are coordinated by California researchers and practitioners who affiliated with CSS for the duration of the project. Projects completed to date include the following: