WCET Webcast: The Forgotten Students   Understanding the Student Completion Crisis in Higher Ed a
Channel: WCET WICHE
Date: 2018-10-02

Each year, over a million students drop out of college or university—some 31 million Americans in the last two decades. In fact, only 48.3% of first-time, full-time students at public universities graduate within six years, prompting academic leaders, like Arizona State University President Michael Crow, to dub this a “completion crisis.”  These drop-outs and stop-outs are “The Forgotten Students.” Hear some promising practices from ReUp education and University of Memphis