Why Have College Completion Rates Increased

Why Have College Completion Rates Increased

What is driving an increase in college completion rates? It's not student characteristics or higher student enrollments, says Jeff Denning, an associate professor at Brigham Young University. Denning, an economist noticed the increasing trend started in the 1990s, and upon looking deeper discovered grade inflation is driving numbers up. In this episode, Denning explains this change and what it might mean for higher education.

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Separating Good Change from Bad

Helen Janc Malone, Ed.D.’13, and Santiago Rincón-Gallardo, Ed.M.’07, Ed.D.’13, discuss trends reshaping the field of education and their new book, Future Directions of Educational Change: Social Justice, Professional Capital, and Systems Change.

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Learning for the Test Prep

Learning for the Test Prep

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The Mythbuster

The Mythbuster

Christopher Cerf, Superintendent of Newark Public Schools, reflects on his work and the history of Newark Public Schools.

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The Talk

The Talk

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Girl Power: Raising Female Activists

Girl Power: Raising Female Activists

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Green Mountain Education

Green Mountain Education

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Teaching Tolerance Today

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Schools that Succeed

Schools that Succeed

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