1. The Slippery Slope of Minority Success Rates
Although more minorities are enrolling in college, the bigger problem is actually staying in college, as described by Jennifer Engle, another author for the Education Trust (Gonzalez). ... Even switching to community college from a 4-year university is a tough option for students, and the graduation rates at community college are even grimmer; the US Department of Education reports the official community college graduation rate is only at 18 percent, and if transfer students are included, it only rises to 40 percent, Jennifer Cotton explains. ... Imagine the image this paints in their head for...
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