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Study reveals nearly half of 4-year college graduates have attended a 2-year institution within 10 years of their college career.

Texas-Size Math Lab

Austin Community College builds the world's largest learning lab in a former mall, using it for a personalized form of remedial math that is getting good results.

Next Phase for Gates's Completion Agenda

After seven years and half a billion dollars, the Gates Foundation announces its four priority areas for college completion policies and plans to release a data framework for measuring performance in higher education.
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Change From Within

Education Department brings in Southern New Hampshire president, a prominent voice on competency-based education, to pursue its goals on innovation.

Free Community College: It Works

Tulsa Community College started offering free tuition eight years ago, helping to inspire Tennessee's program and, by extension, President Obama, while also boosting its degree production rates.

Living Up to the Hype

CUNY's accelerated degree program for community college students doubles graduation rates and is cost-effective, a study finds. And the model may be exported to three Ohio colleges.

Family Influence on Education

Students who grow up in single-parent homes complete fewer years of education and are less likely to earn a college degree, a new report finds.

As Wisconsin Goes

Higher education will be a hot topic if Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin runs for president, with budget cuts, university mission statements and a candidate's degree completion to debate.