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As of 2011, 31 million adults in the United States had some college credit but had not earned a postsecondary credential, defined in this brief as a near-compl…

This research brief is the second in a series of four, exploring outcomes for recent high school graduates who begin their postsecondary education in a communi…

Single student mothers are growing in both absolute numbers and as a share of the college population. Theyoften face significant financial and time-related obs…

The key to individual and societal success is today what it has always been: education. But the high school diploma, once the key to economic self sufficiency,…

85% of Americans enrolled in postsecondary institutions are "non-traditional" learners. More than 1/4 of US college students are taking at least one online cou…

America’s middle class has lost a lot of its strength in recent decades due to a rapidly changing economy. The well-paying jobs of yesterday—those that could e…

Today's students are different than the students that federal policy is designed to serve. They are working adults, parents, part-time and online learners, vet…