The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Fewer than 20 percent of her classmates who entered San Jose State in 2014 finished in four years — less than half the national average. It was they who were defying the odds. That didn’t make Deas feel any better. She considered quitting, or transferring to a community college.

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Education Policies Course System 98

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

program in 2014, Courtney returned to her alma mater as the 9th grade African American History/ Human Geography teacher. Dana is an Ashoka Fellow, was named one of The New Leaders Council’s 40 under 40 Progressive American Leaders, and was winner of the Tides Foundation’s Jane Bagley Lehman award for excellence in public advocacy in 2014.

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Conference Education STEM Secondary 72

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 13, 2019

A record number of Virginians earned bachelor’s degrees in 2017 , the most recent year for which the figures are available; officials said that puts it on course toward a goal of having the highest proportion of college-educated workers by 2030. Harper College, a community college in Illinois working to increase its number of graduates.

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Policies Report Advocacy Meeting 110