degree attainment Tag Archive

Administrative Holds: Aiding or Preventing Student Persistence?

Thanks to the critical and thoughtful analysis and reporting of organizations like Ithaka S+R and The Hechinger Report, higher education...

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Lessons Learned From National Transfer Reform Efforts

Through decades of higher education evolution, credit transfer has been top of mind for policy makers, institutional leaders and...

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Connecting the Dots: Aligning Attainment Goals to the Workforce

Not a day goes by that I don’t read an article or hear an anecdote about how the future of the workforce requires more postsecondary...

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Idaho’s Postsecondary Initiatives Are Showing Results

In light of college application season, this guest post from Matt Freeman, executive director of the Idaho State Board of Education,...

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Journey to Credit Mobility Success: Are There Gaps in the Tracks?

Last month, we updated the 50-State Comparison on college transfer and articulation and saw a refinement of multiple statewide transfer...

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Navigating the Adult Learner Life Cycle

What does it look like for an adult learner to move through postsecondary education and into the workforce? How is that journey different...

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Reimagining Credit Accumulation for Adult Students

Many high school students know they can earn college credit by taking Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate exams. However,...

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Getting ‘Near-Completers’ Back to Campus

This blog is the fourth in a series following the Supporting Adult Learners for Postsecondary Success convening, which took place in early...

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Creating College Credit Policies That Validate Adult Learners

This blog is the third in a series following the Supporting Adult Learners for Postsecondary Success convening, which took place in early...

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Tag Team: Supporting reverse transfer through federal and state policy

Reverse transfer policies — once the “new shiny object” in higher education — are beginning to see somewhat of a resurgence this...

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