Improving graduation rates: Legitimate practices and gaming strategies
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Strategies to Increase Enrollment , Retention , and Graduation Rates
Student retention in postsecondary institutions continues to be a vexing problem, as graduation rates have continued to decline over the last decade. To be a competitive force in the global economy, it is crucial to keep students in school. This research uses a conceptual data model to introduce academic leaders’ (N = 104) perspectives to increase enrollment, retention, and graduation rates in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: education policy analysis archives
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1068-2341
DOI: 10.14507/epaa.27.4222