The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2023

In stories detailing inequities, from post-graduation income gaps to programming that places Black students in less upwardly mobile career tracks , the news consistently demonstrates that our higher education system is not equitably serving Black learners. Related: The college degree gap between Black and white Americans was always bad.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

But data released from the statistics division of the U.S. Department of Education earlier this month points out that a college education can still be a lever of social mobility. It’s unclear from the current data if the dropout rates for first-generation students are improving or worsening.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2017

Repayment rates for loans are lower for students who withdraw from college, like Bowie, compared to those who graduate, according to federal data. Students who withdraw are also much more likely to default on their loans; dropouts make up two-thirds of defaults nationwide. Sign up for our Higher Education newsletter.

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Dropout Study Report System 89

Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2018

P-TECH partnered with IBM back in 2011 to design a six-year high school where students receive associate's degrees in STEM majors and sometimes job offers from IBM by the time they graduate. According to data from the Texas Education Agency , the graduating class of 2016 started with 326 ninth-graders, but only graduated 243 students or 74.5

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 16, 2015

2) You wrote a book on being a digital scholar in 2011. large scale dropouts, superficial learning)? MOOC dropouts are a real issue - at the Open University we''ve known for a long time that students really require a lot of support if they are to succeed. blogs, social media, learning objects, OERs, MOOCs, etc in this period.

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MOOC Dropout OER Social Media 28

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

The data provided allows teachers to group students intentionally for maximized learning opportunities. District learning leaders use findings and data analysis to work with teachers to ensure common achievements throughout the program. The graduation rate rose dramatically, from 81 percent in 2011 to 91 percent in 2017.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

ANNOUNCEMENTS The 2011 Global Education Conference has begun! Audrey is a writer for the NPR education technology blog MindShift , for the data section of O’Reilly Radar , and for the Edutopia blog. The Library as Makerspace Preventing STEM Dropouts Is NYC’s General Assembly the University of the Future?

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