Leading Indicators Toward Student Success

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How do we know whether we are on track to improve graduation rates when the final-outcome data lag? A mounting body of research points to some early milestones, such as credit accumulation in the first year, that correlate highly with students’ eventual degree completion. Come learn about the work that seven A2S systems have done to identify and test a set of “leading indicators,” and learn more about current research in the field.

Jennifer Engle and Christina Theokas, The Education Trust