2003 Dropout Groups Meeting 
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 6, 2022
As an assistant professor of economics at City College in New York, Shankar knew that one of the most important requirements of scientific research was often missing from studies of the effectiveness of online higher education: a control group. Credit: Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 14, 2019
As a state, we cannot afford to leave anyone behind,” said Alex Hermida, senior research analyst at the Minnesota Office of Higher Education and chair of a state-led group that is tackling the challenge. Before Ontere leaves, she schedules a follow-up meeting and hands him a meal voucher. Our future economic vitality depends on this.”.
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The Hechinger Report
JULY 4, 2017
It is features like these that have helped former high school dropouts like Rocheli Burgos — and other students who have struggled in school — get a second chance at earning a diploma. All students need to have transparency about where they are in their progress and what they need to do to meet graduation standards.”.
The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 6, 2019
In meetings with his academic adviser during the second semester of his freshman year, Robinson said he learned that though his GPA was solid, the school’s computer algorithm saw trouble. The dropout problem got a lot worse in the 1990s when more people started attending college. After years of decline, the rates have begun to rise.
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
The group has plans to grow those numbers. She credits Fuller as an inspirational figure, and has engaged him in an advisory role as the group seeks to develop a national network of funding and talent pipelines. One of the primary challenges for black-led schools is simply to create awareness that they exist. “It
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