The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Though some programs have helped lower dropout rates and improved graduation rates for students of color, the gap in the percentage of students finishing a degree has barely budged across the 30 community colleges in the Minnesota State Colleges and University system. Paul College that shows students’ countries of origin.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Colleges are also working to reduce their numbers of dropouts on the principle that it’s cheaper to provide the kind of support required to keep tuition-paying students than to recruit more. And for all of the work it’s done to reduce the number of dropouts, the higher education industry has so far barely moved the needle.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Experts say that this means dropout rates, which had been declining for more than a decade, will likely start to rise again. Absenteeism in the spring and fall has been similarly high in Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dayton, Hartford, Los Angeles and other cities, according to data compiled by the Brookings Institution.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Among the many other problems dragging down Puerto Rico’s stagnant economy, made worse by hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, is a huge high school dropout rate and, among those students who do manage to graduate, a comparatively low trajectory to college — especially college on the mainland — and a high dropout rate there, too.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

For an absurd example, if dropouts tended to take classes on Thursdays in their first semester at college, but students who completed their degrees didn’t, then you might worry about current students who are currently taking classes on Thursdays. The dropout problem got a lot worse in the 1990s when more people started attending college.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

In 2009, the school was down to 167 students, according to Nithya Govindasamy, dean of the work program. At Wisconsin’s Silver Lake College, Matt Goff, dean of SLC Works, the school’s work college model, sees another potential boost from his school’s year-old program: fewer dropouts. The number has rebounded to about 500.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2017

And the resulting decline in borrowing and dropout rates on those campuses suggest the toll that fees were taking on their students. Dropout rates have also fallen. Georgia’s Board of Regents added a $100 “special institutional fee” in 2009 when state funding was cut near the start of the recession.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

High school dropouts are much more likely to be unemployed than those with a diploma, and they earn thousands of dollars less per year. In 2009, three years before Roark took over as principal, Leslie County High School was among the 5 percent lowest-performing high schools in the state.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts. The once-steady flow of international students to the United States increased every year from 2005 until 2019 , when anti-immigration sentiment, tension with China and other problems began to chip away at the numbers. Then Covid decimated them.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

CHICAGO — By Marquell Brown’s count, he has been locked up “roughly 42 times” since 2009. In Illinois, Marquell Brown got a firsthand look at the improvements made from 2009 to 2017. Photo: TARA GARCIA MATHEWSON/The Hechinger Report. In February, Brown had been out for six months and he called it a record. Source: PEARSON CONNEXUS.

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The Thinking Stick

JUNE 15, 2016

Who would have thought a program started in 2009 to help the teachers at one school ( International School Bangkok ) would 7 years later have over 1000 educators going through this learning journey……not us. Full disclosure our dropout rate is roughly 15%. Impacting the learning of roughly 11,000 students. What an honor!

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MindShift

JUNE 27, 2016

Anastasia Gnyp of Hendersonville, Tennessee, graduated from Merrol Hyde Magnet School a semester early in 2009 with big dreams. Gnyp said at the time she dreamed of becoming a “political environmentalist.” People realized that community colleges had a concentration of the types of students we’re all worked about, right?

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

Even though the unemployment rate has improved in the last decade, the class of 2016 joined “a sizable backlog of unemployed college graduates” dating back to 2009, the study found. The Institute also found that most young workers don’t have a degree and recent college graduates face a tough job market.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2016

According to one respected tally , just under 55 percent of students who entered college in 2010 had earned degrees after six years – an increase of two percentage points since 2009.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

That timespan should look familiar: The Great Recession lasted from December 2007 to June 2009. 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. .

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Even before starting high school in 2009, Nelson knew he wanted to go to college. At 22, Nelson has a stable job as a salesperson at REI and is one semester away from finishing an associate degree in biological math and science. He’s thinking about getting his bachelor’s next. But it wasn’t an easy path.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

For example, as reported in Education Week, California lost 53 percent of its school of education enrollment between the 2008–2009 and 2012–2013 school years. Clearly, something must be done to address the teacher dropout problem. Large states have been particularly hard hit, raising concerns about the supply of new teachers.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 25, 2016

Performance here is defined as outcomes, such as “dropout, graduation, default, or forbearance rates” The Congresspeople are especially concerned about “predatory” institutions.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 25, 2016

Performance here is defined as outcomes, such as “dropout, graduation, default, or forbearance rates” The Congresspeople are especially concerned about “predatory” institutions.

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Dropout Education Outcomes Report 40

The Hechinger Report

JULY 16, 2018

Dartmouth says first-generation college students have ranged between 10 to 15 percent of each entering class since it started tracking the number in 2009; they will be 13 percent of the incoming class, its most selective ever. Related: Behind the Latino College Degree Gap.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Bush and Obama administrations, with initiatives such as No Child Left Behind (2001) and Race to the Top (2009), spurred what’s been called a “ nationalization of education politics ” and, many teachers say, a relentless cycle of shiny fads promising to revolutionize the field. The George W.

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