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• Georgetown’s student-athlete graduation rate is 86 percent, according to NCAA data

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 583
  Every year the National Collegiate Athletics Association compiles data about graduation rates for student athletes.  In this year’s data, which looks at students who started college in 2002, Georgetown student-athletes had a graduation rate of 86 percent —well above the Division I average of 63 percent. The ...
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• Graduation Rates For Black College Students Still Problematic

  
  The Kept-Up Academic Librarian — Authority: 481
  Only 42 percent of black college students actually receive degrees, according to the latest statistics posted in the Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, and much of the focus of a national conference in Baltimore was on how to solve the problem. The graduation rate at the all-female Spelman College was 77 percent, ...
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• Graduation Rates Among Student-Athletes Increasing

  
  blog.scholarships.com — Authority: 134
  Students participating in Division I athletics boast higher graduation rates than other student populations, according to a new round of data. In a report released yesterday from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), nearly 80 percent of freshman student-athletes who started college in 2002 ...
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• The Real Story with College Athletes and Graduation Rates

  
  Kay Steiger — Authority: 492
  (Flickr/Illinois Springfield) Late last night, the Associated Press reported that the Associated Press released its own report that its graduation rates were higher than ever . The AP reported the story as "dispelling myths" that athletes arent good students. But its always a little suspicious when the ...
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• gates goal: empower good teachers

  
  Sticks of Fire: a Tampa blog — Authority: 131
  The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation wants to reward good teachers, and is expected to award $100 million to Hillsborough County Public Schools in that endeavor. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• College Scholarships021

  
  College Education — Authority: 142
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• QUICK Hits

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 582
  Is it okay for teachers to sell their lesson plans online? Joanne Jacobs doesn’t see why not. (Joanne Jacobs) What do you do if you’re in your last year as Governor and there’s no money for a big education initiative? TN Governor Bredesen isn’t scaling back on his ambition, only his timeline. (TN ...
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• Inches, Meters, and Miles, Oh My!

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 582
  Matthew K. Tabor takes to his blog to write an impassioned response to a piece I wrote, backed up by over 250,000 student records on the class of 1999, arguing the SAT and ACT mattered little in college admissions. His evidence? He The New York Daily News found a student who gasp! graduated high school ...
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• College Scholarships013

  
  College Education — Authority: 142
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• Moving Forward Graduation Summit - Reducing Dropout Rates in Knox County Schools

  
  KnoxViews - — Authority: 512
  Start: Nov 14 2009 - 09:00End: Nov 14 2009 - 13:00Timezone: US/EasternYour assistance is requested to help solve a big problem in our com... read more
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• Crossing the Finish Line: College Dropouts

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 582
  Crossing the Finish Line , a new and impressive book by former Princeton president William Bowen, former Macalaster College president Michael McPherson, and Matthew Chingos,  relied on two massive databases on the entering class of 1999–one on 96,000 first-time freshmen and 30,000 entering transfer students at 21 ...
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• the honest scoop – 11-6-09

  
  honestbaby — Authority: 134
  Today’s top news headlines for parents Abysmal graduation rates and wide achievement gaps along racial lines have led to a class action civil rights lawsuit over education against the state of Florida. The story of a missing 7-month old turns into the very odd tale of a mother who willingly gave her daughter ...
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• I guess theres a reason why they call it compulsory

  
  kitchen table math, the sequel — Authority: 428
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• Tulsa Community College’s Alternative Learning Program Benefits Students

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Oklahoma, Oct 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In an absolutely new initiative, an alternative learning program known as Middle College High School was launched by the joint association of the Tulsa Community College and the Tulsa Public Schools which provided a unique learning opportunity to the students. This was announced at a ...
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