{"id":3757,"date":"2019-10-04T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T12:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nacacadmitted.wpengine.com\/wordpress\/?p=3757"},"modified":"2019-12-06T11:59:26","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T16:59:26","slug":"new-maps-show-student-to-counselor-ratios-by-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admitted.nacacnet.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2019\/10\/04\/new-maps-show-student-to-counselor-ratios-by-district\/","title":{"rendered":"New Maps Show Student-to-Counselor Ratios by District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National discussions about school counselors and college access often focus on state-level trends, but new data compiled by NACAC \u00a0illustrates how that approach can mask significant equity gaps within states.<\/p>\n<div>A new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nacacnet.org\/globalassets\/documents\/publications\/research\/researchstateratiosreport.pdf\">series of maps,<\/a> which draw on data from the 2015-16 academic year,\u00a0 examines how student-to-counselor ratios differ by school district.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The project is an update and extension of NACAC\u2019s 2018\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nacacnet.org\/globalassets\/documents\/publications\/research\/state-by-state-ratio-report.pdf\"><em>State-by-State Student-to-Counselor Ratio Report<\/em><\/a>, released in partnership with the American School Counselor Association. That publication tracked counselor caseloads over a 10-year period from 2004-05 to 2014-15.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nacacnet.org\/globalassets\/documents\/publications\/research\/researchstateratiosreport.pdf\">Download<\/a>\u00a0the report or view the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/public.tableau.com\/profile\/nacac.research\">interactive maps<\/a>\u00a0on Tableau Public.<\/p>\n<p><em>Admitted writer\/editor Mary Stegmeir welcomes additional comments and story ideas at\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"mailto:mstegmeir@nacacnet.org\"><em>mstegmeir@nacacnet.org<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National discussions about school counselors and college access often focus on state-level trends, but new data compiled by NACAC \u00a0illustrates how that approach can mask significant equity gaps within states. 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