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Obstacles Bar Way To Degrees
A Harvard researcher says students who start at two-year schools are more likely to face obstacles on their way to a diploma. ...more
October 7, 2008
Study: Community College Students Face Obstacles
As Florida's public universities reject more applicants and drive them to community colleges, a Harvard researcher said that students who start at two-year schools are more likely to face obstacles on their way to a diploma. In a report for the National Bureau of Economic Research, Harvard education Professor Bridget Terry Long writes that students who start at two-year colleges are "significantly less likely" to get a bachelor's degree in six years than students who start at four year schools. ...more
October 6, 2008
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