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

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. That figure reflects dropout rates, too.

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Dropout Report Analysis Survey 90

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2017

Students who withdraw are also much more likely to default on their loans; dropouts make up two-thirds of defaults nationwide. The number of dropouts with federal loans at these institutions has grown from 35,443 in 2007-09 to more than 56,600 in 2013-15. [But] That’s typical, said Smith of the Center on Education and the Workforce.

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Dropout Study Report System 88

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. However, problems with completion do not primarily stem from dropouts, which were recorded at 2 percent in 2016. At Reagan a whopping 25.8

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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 district faced challenges with dropouts and reduced graduation rates due to failed classes, school transfers, and absences due to weather and medical issues. The graduation rate rose dramatically, from 81 percent in 2011 to 91 percent in 2017. District leaders began a search for adaptive and blended learning solutions.

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Classroom Schoology Khan Academy Blended Learning 54

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Lynch had left school just before Christmas in 2011, when she was 22, in the middle of a major depressive episode. “I The stakes are high for a student trying to return to school after a mental health leave of absence: thousands in tuition dollars and a college degree that could secure economic mobility for the future. It resonated.

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