Georgia State Triples Graduation Rate of Black Male Students
There is one college that turned its low graduation rate of 30% around. It has tripled the graduation rate of its black male students; and...
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Do Black Students Need Black Teachers to Excel?
If you’re a boy of color in elementary school, your likelihood of being suspended or missing class rises significantly if you are assigned to a...
Graduation Rates Rise, But Do Diplomas Have Value?
High school graduation rates have reached 82%, but graduates continue to score low on college admissions exams, raising questions about a diploma's value....
Despite Efforts, College Graduation Rates Continue to Fall
College graduation rates are dropping at an accelerated rate, in spite of robust national efforts to raise them. For-profits have the worst graduation rates....
Is It a Good School If the Students Don’t Graduate?
Staggering student loan debt, tightening budgets, and concerns over global competitiveness have been in the national spotlight long enough to provoke serious changes in America’s...
NUL National Higher Education Summit to Focus on Equity, Affordability
By every measure, the nation’s higher education system is failing the nation’s poor and minorities, leaving the most vulnerable communities behind. College completion rates for...
U.S. on Track to Reach High School Graduation Rate of 90% by 2020
High school graduation rates reach record high, but challenges remain for low-income students....
How Schools Can Lower Suspension Rates and Raise Graduation Rates
Lower suspension rates, raise graduation rates by treating students in trauma....
A State by State Breakdown of the Latest High School Graduation Rates
Recent data from the National Center for Education Statistics shows a breakdown of graudaiton rates by state...
Graduation Rate Reaches Historic High, But Achievement Gaps Remain
Recent data collected by the National Center for Education Statistics shows that the national graduation rate has reached a historic high with 80 percent of...