On a national scale, there has been improvement in baccalaureate-or-higher graduation rates across racial categories, age 25 to 29. Because college completion rates are lower among underserved...
Employers Demand but Dont Get Key Skills
Lucas B. Kavlie, EdD, Amy Fulton, and I assembled some research on what employers expect from graduates vs. what they're getting. Yet, what students want is to succeed at work, so why aren't they...
Competency-based Institutional Learning
Competency-based Education (CBE) has been promoted as a solution to controlling costs, closing the gap between what colleges provide and employers want, and improving graduation. One element not...
Better Serving Students by Refining Admissions Criteria with Analytics
Admission criteria vary between open and exclusive. Why? One motivation of being more selective is to better allocate scarce resources such a residence space, faculty, and classrooms to the...