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MAY 4, 2019

They cited research showing that the proportion of job listings requiring a four-year degree increased by more than 10 percentage points from 2007 to 2010. . That timespan should look familiar: The Great Recession lasted from December 2007 to June 2009.

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APRIL 1, 2019

They are struggles that Jack, an assistant professor at Harvard, knows well from his own experience as an undergraduate scholarship student at Amherst College in Massachusetts, where he prodded his classmates to understand being dependent on food stamps, before he graduated in 2007.

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JULY 11, 2023

Since 2007, suicidal ideation has more than doubled and now impacts 14 percent of students. Fewer than 40 percent of students say they are flourishing, according to the national Healthy Minds Study. Over 40 percent report some form of depression, while 37 percent live with anxiety.

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JANUARY 7, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Retentions in Louisiana peaked a few years after Katrina and have fallen steadily since; nearly 9 percent of the state’s students were held back in 2007, only 5 percent were retained in 2011. percent national average.

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DECEMBER 1, 2018

Western Michigan, a suburban public university with more than 18,000 undergrads, started the Seita Scholars Program after some of its faculty and staff attended a conference in 2007 on the educational challenges facing foster youth. Today the program serves about 125 students per year.

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OCTOBER 20, 2019

High school dropouts are much more likely to be unemployed and earn thousands of dollars less per year than people with higher levels of education. Bunkie Elementary School has gotten more segregated, dropping to 17 percent white from 25 percent in 2007. “I Liza Jacobs, principal of Marksville High School.

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APRIL 28, 2016

In fact, a 2007 study revealed that 50 percent of the students judged to be merely “basic” in mathematics completed a four-year degree. Many non-proficient students are in fact fully prepared for college work. Inequality is what stands out in the NAEP results. We also know three things: the U.S.

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MARCH 2, 2019

A few years later, in 2007, Carver opened in temporary modular buildings behind the damaged structure. After Hurricane Katrina, vocal alumni urged state officials to reopen the school, even though its building was too heavily damaged to repair and renovate.

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APRIL 16, 2018

That there aren’t enough seats in schools like Essex Tech for every student who wants one is a credit to the model, and to career and technical education’s evolution, said David Driscoll, who served as Massachusetts’ education commissioner from 1999 to 2007.

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MARCH 27, 2017

The College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 provides resources in the form of financial assistance and services to make college accessible for homeless youth. That’s a good start, but it’s not enough.

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MAY 22, 2021

Tuition continued to go up and dropout rates have barely improved since 2015, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Administrators are trying to chip away at dropout rates, too, plugging the substantial leak of tuition-paying students they’re losing. There are just too many barriers.”.

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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. In that time the median student debt at most schools more than doubled.

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MAY 26, 2020

In 2007-08, if a student had a stripe on their sock or a mark on a shoe, there was a consequence,” Ben Kleban, then CEO of the charter network College Prep told the Atlantic in 2014. However, reformers instituted “zero-tolerance” policies that became fashionable at the time, criminalizing mundane school infractions.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

There are gifted dropouts. So, in 2007, then-Chancellor Joel Klein announced a uniform admissions process based on a single test with a citywide cutoff — and the inequities grew deeper. The National Association for Gifted Children defines its target group as kids whose “ability is significantly above the norm for their age.”

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JULY 26, 2018

Sorrell took over as president of Paul Quinn in 2007 and is its longest serving president. “This is a very large decision, and it will create a lot of work and change,” Harris said. But Kuyper and Wilberforce are partnered with an institution that seems to have mastered how to change for the better.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

college students with lifetime diagnoses of mental health conditions in 2017 was 36 percent, compared with 22 percent in 2007. According to the American Psychiatric Association , the percentage of U.S.

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MAY 30, 2018

Aimed at curbing dropouts, improving graduation rates and sending more kids to college and other postsecondary programs, the corps is designed to offset a growing achievement gap in this relatively affluent but increasingly diverse state. “When there’s a budget cut, counselors are the first to go.”.

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APRIL 12, 2019

Working more than 15 hours a week can lead to worse academic outcomes , including higher dropout rates. Between 2007 and 2016, the share of dependent students whose parents took out these loans increased from 9 percent to 12 percent at public universities. But research shows that often defeats the purpose.

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JULY 16, 2018

“The norms, the rules of engagement, the very feel of a place like Dartmouth is foreign to the doubly disadvantaged,” said Jack, relating to his own alienation as a first-generation black student at Amherst College; he graduated in 2007 and earned his Ph.D. from Harvard in 2016. The peaceful, rural campus of Dartmouth in Hanover, N.H.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Those blue-collar jobs – at least as we remember them in our collective imagination – went to people, mostly men, fresh out of high school, graduate and dropout alike. The Great Recession of 2007-09 economy devastated America’s least-educated workers. It was all the education they needed to earn a middle-class living.

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