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State Spending on Colleges Edges Down, as Deficits Loom - Government - The Chronicle of... - 0 views

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Analysis by The Chronicle of Grapevine data on the current state of state funding for higher education.

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Closing the education gap - 0 views

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The newspaper article from the Albany Times Union details the efforts of the State Assembly's Committee on Higher Education. The committee has reviewed college readiness and completion data from SUNY institutions. The committee drew a link between underprepared students and its influence on the workforce and state's economic viability.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The newspaper article from the Albany Times Union details the efforts of the State Assembly's Committee on Higher Education. The committee has reviewed college readiness and completion data from SUNY institutions. The committee drew a link between underprepared students and its influence on the workforce and state's economic viability.</div>

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Over Half of UL System Graduates Not Counted in Graduation Rate - 0 views

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Release from the University of Louisiana expressing concern over IPEDS graduation rate calculation. Over half of those who graduate, don't show up in the statistic.

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Four Steps to Finishing First in Higher Education | College Productivity - 0 views

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Completion productivity Lumina MOA

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Web site featuring resources on how states and postsecondary systems can increase postsecondary productivity

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Higher ed plan envisions big changes to Utah campuses | The Salt Lake Tribune - 0 views

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Utah completion CCA

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Story on Utah's higher education strategic plan to increase college completion.

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Don Norris - Strategic Initiatives - Partners - 0 views

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Bio for Don Norris of Strategic Initiatives. He is an expert on the use of technology in higher education, particularly action analytics

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The time is Now - 0 views

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Arkansas Completion ATD financial_aid at-risk

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Annual report from the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation outlining its efforts to improve Arkansas' college completion rate.

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Taking on the Completion Challenge - Papers - OECD iLibrary - 0 views

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Policy completion research OECD analytics cross-agency

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Reviews the international research on college completion policies and the causes of drop out. Emphasizes early identification of potential drop outs

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The Degree Dividend: Building Our Economy and Preserving Our Quality of Life - 0 views

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Examines reasons for and ways to invest in higher education on sustainable basis. Makes recommendations in four areas: Affordability, Access, Quality and Accountability. Addresses several issues, including remedial education and completion. (Colorado's Strategic Plan for Higher Education, November 2010)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Examines reasons for and ways to invest in higher education on sustainable basis. Makes recommendations in four areas: Affordability, Access, Quality and Accountability. Addresses several issues, including remedial education and completion. (Colorado's Strategic Plan for Higher Education, November 2010)</div>

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College Persistence and Completion Strategies: Opportunities for Scaling Up - 0 views

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Indiana financial_aid completion data evaluation retention at-risk

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Report from the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy outlining the challenges to increase college completion rates in states. The report calls for improved financial aid, better data, improved program evaluation and innovative strategies to serve at-risk populations.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Report from the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy outlining the challenges to increase college completion rates in states. The report calls for improved financial aid, better data, improved program evaluation and innovative strategies to serve at-risk populations.</div>

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CEEP policy brief urges more intense effort to ensure more earn college degrees: IU New... - 0 views

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Overview of research done by the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy at Indiana University outlining the challenges to significantly increasing degree completion among underrepresented populations. Need for better data, program evaluation and financial aid are the key.

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Report of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on Higher Education C... - 0 views

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Report from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on how to create greater cost efficiencies in higher education. Offer several strategies for cutting costs including course redesign and performance funding.

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Technology and the Completion Agenda - 0 views

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Discusses role of data analytics, information systems and technology in the college completion agenda. (Inside Higher Ed, 11/09/10)

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Rewarding Persistence: Effects of a Performance-Based Scholarship Program for Low-Incom... - 0 views

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Study by MDRC looking at the effectiveness of performance based scholarships for low income students.

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Increasing our potential « Alabama Possible - 0 views

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Alabama CCA completion

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Webcast from Alabama Possible featuring Stan Jones on the Complete College America project.

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Blog U.: Mapping the Terrain of Online Education - Digital Tweed - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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Story on new data related to online learning.

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AACC Statement on Community Colleges and Baccalaureate Attainment - 0 views

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American Association for Community Colleges statement on the low BA attainment of students who start at community colleges.

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Certificates Count: An Analysis | Complete College America - 0 views

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Report from Complete College America documenting how states can take greater advantage of certificates to increase college completion. Includes data on state production of certificates.

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Colleges pressed to give credit for work experience | Grand Forks Herald | Grand Forks,... - 0 views

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Story on how colleges are being encouraged to grant credit to students with appropriate work experience

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Governor Robert F. McDonnell Announces Investment in Higher Education - 0 views

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Governor McDonnell of Virginia proposes $50 million in new funding for higher education to increase access and affordability. The goal of the proposal is to increase the number of degrees in the state by 100,000.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Governor McDonnell of Virginia proposes $50 million in new funding for higher education to increase access and affordability. The goal of the proposal is to increase the number of degrees in the state by 100,000.</div>

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