Artwork stating 'Education Destroys Barriers', 'We Demand Treatment', and 'I Need A Chance'

Search Results

You searched for: -

There is 1 result  for your search.  View and Refine Your Search Terms

  • Students are dropping out of college before even starting. Here's how educators are trying to stop the trend.

    Nick Anderson

    August 25, 2018 |

    The Washington Post |

    Text |

    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: United States, Washington, District of Columbia

    A Harvard study found that, in Boston, 10 to 20 percent of college-bound high school graduates weren't actually ending up enrolling in college. Researchers think they might have found a partial solution to what is known as the "melt trend" - in this approach, mentors send text messages throughout the summer reminding students of upcoming financial aid and registration deadlines and offering general encouragement.

    Read More


    Go to Original Story

Go to All Solutions in Focus