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Getting K-12 into the Discussion of College Completion - 0 views

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Articles discusses why and how K-12 -- especially high schools -- and higher education must work more closely to prepare students for college and to increase completion rates.
(Education Week, 12/16/10)

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Community College League of California Commission Recommendations - 0 views

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Set of recommendations to increase number of degrees and certificates by one million at California Community Colleges

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Even with free tuition, hurdles remain for raising number of college grads | McClatchy - 0 views

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Story on how Promise Scholarships that provide free tuition to students who meet academic and other benchmarks are not having great success in higher education.

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No Time to Waste: Policy Recommendations for Improving College Completion - 0 views

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Offers 10 policy recommendations for SREB states to increase the numbers of students who complete college degrees and career certificates toward the goal of having 60% of working-age adults earning some type of high-quality credential by the year 2025. Focuses on academic readiness; transfer and articulation; and costs and financial aid. (SREB, September 2010)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Offers 10 policy recommendations for SREB states to increase the numbers of students who complete college degrees and career certificates toward the goal of having 60% of working-age adults earning some type of high-quality credential by the year 2025. Focuses on academic readiness; transfer and articulation; and costs and financial aid. (SREB, September 2010) </div>

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Complete College Colorado - 0 views

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Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Closing the Gaps Initiative - 0 views

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Texas web site dedicated to their closing the gaps college completion initiative

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Texas Outcome Based Funding Recommendations - 0 views

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Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board recommendations for outcome based funding model for community colleges

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Maryland Community College Presidents Promise More Students Will Earn Degrees - Broadne... - 0 views

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Story on Maryland Community Colleges pledge to increase completion.

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Local News | Graduation rates at state's colleges, universities on upswing | Seattle Ti... - 0 views

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Story on report showing increases in college graduation rates in Washington state

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Legislative Updates: Senate Higher Education Committee members named - 0 views

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When Opportunity Knocks, Who Answers? New Evidence on College Achievement Awards - 0 views

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New NBER report on performance based scholarships.

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State colleges object to funding formula | The Indianapolis Star | IndyStar.com - 0 views

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Concern over the new performance based funding model in Indiana.

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Time to place premium on college performance | The Indianapolis Star | IndyStar.com - 0 views

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Editorial by Teresa Lubbers of the Indiana Commission on Higher Education in support of performance based funding for postsecondary education.

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Regents Beckon Near-grads Back - 0 views

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Describes bachelor of general studies degree -- a parachute program -- approved by South Dakota Board of Regents that is geared toward adults who completed 90 or more credit hours before dropping out of school. (Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 01/03/11)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Describes bachelor of general studies degree -- a parachute program -- approved by South Dakota Board of Regents that is geared toward adults who completed 90 or more credit hours before dropping out of school. (Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 01/03/11)</div>

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