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Direct linkCarey, Kevin; Dillon, Erin – Education Sector, 2011
The American higher education system is plagued by two chronic problems: dropouts and debt. Barely half of the students who start college get a degree within six years, and graduation rates at less-selective colleges often hover at 25 percent or less. At the same time, student loan debt is at an all-time high, recently passing credit card debt in…
Descriptors: Credentials, Graduation Rate, Dropouts, Debt (Financial)
