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Peter SchorschJune 29, 2015

Children are not all the same, nor are they equally ready upon graduation for the challenges of college or the modern workforce. A new report by the bipartisan Foundation for Excellence in Education found that Florida suffers from what education experts call a “proficiency gap,” where Sunshine State students increasingly fall behind. Started in 1999 by former […]

Mitch PerryDecember 2, 2014

A new report says that two-year and four-year degrees are “little more than modern myths” considering how few students actually finish their degrees in that amount of time. The study from Complete College America says that in American higher education, it’s become the accepted standard to measure graduation rates at four-year colleges on a six-year time frame, […]

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Florida’s widening student proficiency gap, and what we can do about it

Mitch Perry Report – 12.2.14