The Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) is designed to provide information on learning-centered indicators of quality for community and technical colleges nationwide.  The survey instrument, the Community College Student Report (CCSR), is versatile, research-based tool with multiple uses.  CCSSE provides colleges with vital information about their learning environment and educational practices.  The results from the survey will be useful for diagnosis, benchmarking performance, and monitoring progress of improvement efforts.