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Marc Sims Host Just A Few Questions Marc Sims was born, raised, and resides in the city of Chicago Illinois. https://anchor.fm/marc-sims marcsimschicago@gmail.com

Thursday, January 14, 2021

Education Completion


 

Education Completion:

Completing high school, college, or other types of post secondary education requires a good primary education.  Here are just a few ideas that are lying around.


The dirty little secret about education writ large; relative performance throughout life tends to be remarkably static.

A 3rd grade reading level is a strong predictor of college completion.

Clip by Marc Sims.

https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4616997/schools-college

 

Why Millions Of Kids Can't Read And What Better Teaching Can Do About It

https://www.npr.org/2019/01/02/677722959/why-millions-of-kids-cant-read-and-what-better-teaching-can-do-about-it

 

College students increasingly caught in remedial education trap

The problem of students not being ready for college is as old as American higher education.

https://www.apmreports.org/episode/2016/08/18/remedial-education-trap

 

'First-Gen' Proud: Campuses Are Celebrating An Overlooked Group. But Is That Enough?

https://www.npr.org/2019/11/08/776896753/first-gen-proud-campuses-are-celebrating-an-overlooked-group-but-is-that-enough

 

'Losing A Generation': Fall College Enrollment Plummets For 1st-Year Students

https://www.npr.org/2020/12/17/925831720/losing-a-generation-fall-college-enrollment-plummets-for-first-year-students

 

Marc Sims

Host Just A Few Questions

https://anchor.fm/marc-sims

marcsimschicago@gmail.com

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