No Pain, No Gain

Inside Higher Ed - Ellen Wexler "College is a balancing [...]

May 4th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, College/University, Exercise, Graduation, Graduation Rate, Health, Physical Activity, Students|Tags: Education, School|

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Report: Career and Technical Education Programs Can Boost Graduation, Wages

The 74 - Matt Barnum "Taking more career and technical [...]

April 8th, 2016|Categories: Career & Technical Training, Graduation, High School, Jobs, Salary, Vocational|Tags: Education, School|

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We’re Graduating More Students Than Ever, but Are They Prepared for Life After High School?

Slate - Laura Moser "High-school graduation rates continue to tick [...]

April 6th, 2016|Categories: College and Career Readiness, Graduates, Graduation, High School, Standards, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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“Deeper learning” continues to show higher high school graduation rates

The Hechinger Reports - Jill Barshay "One of the most [...]

March 21st, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Deep Learning, Education, Graduation, Graduation Rate, High School, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why are many students with ‘A’ averages being barred from college-level classes?

The Hechinger Report - Meredith Kolodner "If community colleges are [...]

February 28th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, Community College, Current Events, Education, Graduation, Graduation Rate, Learning, News, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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1 in 6 Washington Students Chronically Absent, Late, Data Shows

Education News - Kristin Decarr "Recently released data from the [...]

February 24th, 2016|Categories: Attendance, Graduation, High School, Students, Washington|Tags: Education, School|

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Ed Department proposes to report accurate grad rates for low-income students

The Hechinger Report - Sarah Butrymowicz "The federal government has [...]

February 22nd, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College/University, Current Events, Education, Graduates, Graduation, Graduation Rate, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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One low-cost, low-tech way to lower dropout rates

The Christian Science Monitor - Cathaleen Chen "Kendra Castillo was [...]

February 20th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Current Events, Education, Emotional Literacy, Empathy, Graduation, Graduation Rate, High School, Learning, News, Teacher, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Colleges confront the simple math that keeps students from graduating on time

The Hechinger Report - Jon Marcus "Angie Anderson loves being [...]

February 20th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College/University, Current Events, Education, Graduates, Graduation, Graduation Rate, Learning, News, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Many who pass state high school graduation tests show up to college unprepared

The Hechinger Report - Luba Ostashevsky "Looking back on her [...]

February 19th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Graduation, High School, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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