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May 23, 2007

Building a Culture of Evidence for Community College Student Success

From MDRC:

Achieving the Dream is a multiyear, national initiative, launched by Lumina Foundation for Education, to help community college students stay in school and succeed.

The 82 participating colleges commit to collecting and analyzing data to improve student outcomes, particularly for low-income students and students of color.

This baseline report describes the early progress that the first 27 colleges have made after just one year of implementation. Read more from this post.



Posted on May 23, 2007 12:12 AM


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