The College Ratings – ESEA Reauthorization Pickle
By Michael Dannenberg Here’s a pickle. If, in carrying out its college ratings system, the Obama administration takes student demographics…
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The Final Four and Beyond
By Michael Dannenberg This week, I’ve had to put up with a good amount of smack talk from Michigan State…
Gob-Smacking Education Chart(s) of the Day
By Michael Dannenberg A gob-smacking statistic on high school dropouts was put forth by Bob Balfanz and Nettie Letgers several years…
Education Chart of the Day & A Question for Governor Mitch Daniels
By Michael Dannenberg Yesterday, we wrote that high school curricular rigor is the number one pre-college influence on postsecondary degree completion…
Education Chart(s) of the Day: Diagnosing the College Completion Problem
By Michael Dannenberg Yesterday we wrote that the college completion crisis is worse than the high school dropout problem. Today we…
Education Chart(s) of the Day: The Bigger Dropout Problem
By Michael Dannenberg Did you know the college dropout problem is worse than the high school dropout problem? The high school dropout rate…
The Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations Has No Place in K-12 or Higher Education (Part 2)
By Mary Nguyen Barry and Michael Dannenberg We’ve been hard in our opposition to recommendations by organizations calling on the Department…
College Ratings & Higher Ed Accountability (Part 1)
By Mary Nguyen Barry and Michael Dannenberg This past Monday, Education Reform Now submitted recommendations to the Department of Education (ED)…