Topic: Pathways to College & Careers

National & State Trends in Degree Attainment for Latino Adults

files June 14, 2018 by EdTrust

The U.S. requires a well-educated workforce to grow our economy, strengthen our democracy, and solve big problems at home…

National & State Trends in Degree Attainment for Black Adults

files June 14, 2018 by EdTrust

The U.S. requires a well-educated workforce to grow our economy, strengthen our democracy, and solve big problems at home…

A Look at Latino Student Success

files December 14, 2017 by Andrew Howard Nichols

More Latino students are enrolling in four-year colleges and universities than ever before. But what happens to these students…

Guiding Students Toward Degrees

article-cropped April 18, 2017 by Bonita Brown

It’s that time of year when college seniors are busy, readying themselves for graduation after four (or five or six) long years of working toward that degree. They’ve taken all…

College Hoops and Black Student Success: Why March Can Be So Maddening

article-cropped March 31, 2017 by Andrew Howard Nichols

Like many of you, I took some time during the last two weeks to relax and watch some college hoops. I’ve always loved college basketball, particularly March Madness. But, if…

More on Black Student Success: What It Means to Be at the Top of Our List

article-cropped March 23, 2017 by Andrew Howard Nichols

Over the last few years, Ed Trust has released several reports on graduation rates and gaps for low-income students and students of color at four-year colleges and universities. In each…

A Look at Black Student Success

files March 01, 2017 by Andrew Howard Nichols, Denzel Evans-Bell

More Black students are enrolling in four-year colleges and universities than ever before. But what happens to these students…

Why Closing Gaps in Graduation Rates Requires a Focus on Enrollment

article-cropped March 01, 2017 by Nicolle Grayson

If every college and university closed the gap that exists in graduation rates between Black and White students on their campuses, there would still be a gap nationwide. That’s because…

What Will It Take to Close the Black-White Completion Gap?

newspaper March 01, 2017 by EdTrust

Ed Trust explores that question and identifies top- and bottom-performing institutions WASHINGTON — More Black students are enrolling in four-year colleges and universities than ever before. But what happens to…