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  2. College enrollment is dropping due to cost, not ideology

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    Progressivism is not the leading reason for waning college enrollment. The cost of attendance is. Gallup also found that college students of all backgrounds prefer to attend a university that does ...

  3. Why is College Enrollment Dropping?

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    "When a high school student can graduate today and walk out of high school and potentially earn $20 an hour or more and then wonder why they have to pay us $10,000 a year to get an education, that ...

  4. Achievement gaps in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Data in the last twenty years shows the general trend of girls outperforming boys in academic achievement in terms of class grades across all subjects and college graduation rates, but boys scoring higher on standardized tests and being better represented in the higher-paying and more prestigious job fields such as STEM (science, technology ...

  5. Dropping out - Wikipedia

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    The study also found that men still have higher dropout rates than women, and that students outside of major cities and in the northern territories also have a higher risk of dropping out. Although since 1990 dropout rates have gone down from 20% to a low of 9% in 2010, the rate does not seem to be dropping since this time (2010). [citation needed]

  6. Grade inflation - Wikipedia

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    At Saint Anselm, the top 25% of the class has a 3.1 GPA; the median grade at the college is around a 2.50 GPA. Some professors and administrators believe that inflating grades makes it harder for students to realize their academic strengths and weaknesses and may encourage students to take classes based on grade expectation.

  7. Abcarian: Is your kid getting bad grades in math? I found a ...

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    The next year, in seventh grade, she again struggled with low grades in math. I conferred frequently with her teacher. She did after-school “interventions” in the library. Things didn’t improve.

  8. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education - Wikipedia

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    In-person classes reopened on 5 November 2021, in low-risk areas for colleges and universities, with a 50% class size limit. A trial for in-person classes for elementary and high schools began on 15 November 2021 for 100 public schools. Schools and universities had been fully reopened in all in-person classes since 2 November 2022.

  9. 5 Ways to Avoid Debt if You Are Dropping Out of College

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    You’ve read the stories about college dropouts who ended up becoming wildly successful people — you know, people like Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. If you took out student loans to finance ...