2010 2020 Dropout Student Engagement 
The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 10, 2022
There has been a significant and steady drop nationwide in the proportion of high school graduates enrolling in college in the fall after they finish high school — from a high of 70 percent in 2016 to 63 percent in 2020, the most recent year for which the figure is available, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 3, 2023
Community colleges can help lift students into the middle class, but their enrollment has plummeted and their dropout rates are high. The number of students at community colleges has fallen 37 percent since 2010 , or by nearly 2.6 million , according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
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