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How well are Utah students doing?
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 1 day ago
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Statistical paradox » Results are not always what they seem The Salt Lake Tribune Updated: 11/28/2009 05:00:23 PM MST At first glance, Utah students seem academically superior to those in most other states. Utah students have a higher high school graduation...
Tags: Utah Foundation, utah students, white students, Jay Blain, Greg Hughes, test score, schools graduation, Stephen Kroes, graduation rate, Sen. Howard Stephenson, Seattle, Education, Salt Lake City metropolitan area, Wasatch Front, National Assessment of Educational Progress, Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, Utah, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Salt Lake City
Academics: Iowa State tops Big 12 in rate of graduation
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility The figures also show student-athletes at Iowa State and Iowa who entered in 2002-03 graduated at a higher rate than the overall student body. Iowa State reported a 67 percent graduation rate for the student body, while Iowa reported a 66 percent rate.
Tags: Iowa State, Northern Iowa, graduation rate, percent rate, overall student, student body, Des Moines, Council of Independent Colleges, Iowa State Cyclones, Drake University, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Iowa
Georgia football notes: Bulldogs want to sink teeth into big bowl
Athens :: Greece | 11 days ago
Credibility Georgia’s win over Auburn last week made the Bulldogs bowl eligible, which helped alleviate a bit of the stress that might have crept in to these final two games of the regular season. But step two remains – getting to the best bowl game possible. And...
Tags: Georgia, Mark Richt, Washaun Ealey, graduation rate, outback bowl, Greece, Athens, College football bowls, Georgia Bulldogs football, allnews
Many factors affect graduation rates
Crawfordsville :: IN :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility With the economy reeling and some families forced to move quickly, a school’s graduation rate could be affected if it can’t account for those students. Although that might not seem like much of a problem, schools are under fire to raise their graduation...
Tags: graduation rate, Crawfordsville, Demography, Population, Education
La. universities may scale back
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility Louisiana's regional universities might have been stretching the guidelines that control what level courses they teach, says an advisory panel that recommends a review and scaling back of course offerings. The Louisiana Postsecondary Education Review...
Tags: degree programs, Mark Musick, higher education, graduation rate, Baton Rouge
NCAA graduation rates climb
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility College athletes are still setting records and dispelling myths — in the classroom...The four-class average, for students entering college between the fall of 1999 and the fall of 2002, also was 79 percent, a 1 percentage point increase over last year’s...
Tags: graduation rate, University of Texas, Indianapolis, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Academic Progress Rate, Student athlete, Kansas State Wildcats, Alabama Crimson Tide, College baseball, College basketball, College football, allnews, Education, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, University of Texas at Austin, Big 12 Conference, Sports in Kansas, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Oak Ridge Associated Universities
Release delayed for RHS grad rate data
Richmond :: IN :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility The release date of high school graduation rates has not yet been determined, a spokesperson for the Indiana Department of Education said Tuesday. Richmond Community Schools officials reported last week that Richmond High School's class of 2009 had an...
Tags: graduation rate, Richmond
Athletes’ graduation rate at 63 percent
Lawrence :: KS :: USA | 13 days ago
Credibility An average of the six-year graduation rates from the freshman classes of 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002. The rates only include students who spent their entire undergraduate career at the University of Kansas. The combined average rate at which student-athletes...
Tags: Paul Buskirk, University of Kansas, GSR, graduation rate, students population, general students, freshman class, academic standing, students athletics, Lawrence, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, Education reform, Grade, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Education
Online forum focuses on dropouts
Richmond :: IN :: USA | 15 days ago
Credibility Vivian Ashmawi, executive director of Communities in Schools, and Rae Woolpy, principal of the 9th Grade Academy at Richmond High School, were Thursday's guests on "P-I Live!" to discuss dropout rates and efforts to keep kids in school. "P-I Live!" Palladium-Item...
Tags: graduation rate, Richmond, Communities In Schools, Education
Colleges Fight to Get and Keep Black Males
Washington :: DC :: USA | 17 days ago
Credibility It was Joshua Almond's first semester grade point average of 3.53 that gave him the motivation he needed to succeed at West Georgia State University...Having been a good student in high school, Almond had some help with the often difficult transition...
Tags: black males, Nyumburu Black Male Initiative, graduation rate, americans males, black men, Black Student Union, Journal of Blacks, males initiatives, Joshua Almond, University of West Georgia, Washington, Black people, Race, Historically black colleges and universities, Course credit, Social Issues, Education
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