Sarah Butrymowicz, The Hechinger ReportStudentsAnalysis: Scrutiny Adds Context to Graduation Rate of Pell Grant RecipientsAn unprecedented look at Pell Grant graduation rates from 1,149 schools shows that, despite a large national gap, low-income students at some schools do as well as their classmates.September 24, 2015MSIsFrom the Democratic National Convention: Ideas on Fixing Higher EducationSpeaking at a higher education policy forum during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, experts shared their ideas on ways to improve degree attainment for students.September 6, 2012StudentsFrom the Democratic Convention: Education Takes Center StageDemocrats opened their national convention with a strong emphasis on education, with speakers focusing on federal education programs and funding for the youngest learners to college students.September 5, 2012InternationalQ&A with Allan Goodman: The Rising Tide of International StudentsAllan Goodman, president of the Institute of International Education, discusses the growing surge of students studying abroad.June 18, 2012InternationalIn China, Private Colleges, Universities Multiply To Meet Higher Education DemandThis story on the growth of China’s private colleges and universities is part of The Hechinger Report’s ongoing series on what the U.S. can learn from higher education in other countries.February 15, 2012InternationalInterview: Joan Dassin, International Student Fellowship Program LeaderThe Hechinger Report spoke with Ford Foundation’s Joan Dassin to get her thoughts on the foundation’s International Fellowships Program and what others can learn from the program.July 20, 2011StudentsSkip Senior Year and Go Straight to College?When the Indiana legislature passed the budget at the end of April, it also launched a plan by Gov. Mitch Daniels, which allows high school students who complete their core requirements by the end of their junior year to skip senior year and go straight to college.June 7, 2011Faculty & StaffCan Universities Keep the Minority Students They Woo?Black and Latino students are, on average, far less likely to graduate in six years than their White and Asian peers.February 23, 2011Page 1 of 1
