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TechSmith writes in Improving student retention, "According to the Community College Student Survey on Engagement published in 2010, “Only 28% of first-time, full-time, associate degree-seeking community college students graduate with a certificate or an associate degree within three years,”and only “45% of students who enter community college with the goal of earning a degree or certificate have met their goal six years later.”
http://www.ecampusnews.com/white-papers/guide-students-toward-success-five-ways-to-increase-engagement-to-improve-retention/ |
These statistics are nothing short of astounding, giving great pause to educators and decision makers across the country. Fortunately, a good start to solving a problem is being optimistic and aware.
Source: eCampus News