ERIC Number: ED540993
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2013-Jan-11
Pages: 2
Abstractor: ERIC
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Knocking at the College Door: Projections of High School Graduates. Minnesota
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
National and regional trends mask important variation among states in the supply of high school graduates. This profile provides brief indicators for Minnesota related to: current levels of educational attainment, projections of high school graduates into the future, and two common barriers to student access and success--insufficient academic preparation and inadequate finances. This paper contains the following: (1) Educational Attainment by Race/Ethnicity; (2) Production of High School Graduates; (3) Public High School Graduates by Race/Ethnicity; (4) Composition of Public High School Graduates by Race/Ethnicity; (5) Composite Math and Reading Scores by Race/Ethnicity; and (6) Annual Income by Race/Ethnicity. (Contains 3 endnotes.) [For the complete report, "Knocking at the College Door: Projections of High School Graduates," see ED540129.]
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Attainment, Ethnicity, High School Graduates, Graduation Rate, Barriers, Access to Education, Family Income, Racial Differences, White Students, African American Students, Hispanic American Students, Asian American Students, Pacific Islanders, American Indians, Mathematics Achievement, Reading Achievement, Scores, College Preparation, Paying for College
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. P.O. Box 9752, Boulder, CO 80301-9752. Tel: 303-541-0200; Fax: 303-541-0291; Web site: http://wiche.edu
Publication Type: Numerical/Quantitative Data; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: High Schools; Higher Education
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Language: English
Sponsor: ACT, Inc.; College Board
Authoring Institution: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
Identifiers - Location: Minnesota
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