Top students at some Connecticut high schools are finding that they’re not fully prepared for university courses. For some students, being at the top of their class isn’t enough.
Read MoreEvery holiday break or summer for the last four years, I repeatedly was asked the same questions: How do you like college? Can you believe you are a [insert grade]? What do you want to do after graduation?
Read MoreDavid Johnston of the Connecticut-based Center for Higher Education Retention Excellence (CHERE) has been selected as a 2013 Angels in Adoption award recipient. The award is given on behalf of the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI) to those who have demonstrated commitment to improving the lives of children in need of permanent, loving homes.
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More College Graduates are Staying in Connecticut
By nearly every metric, student mental health is worsening.
The American Psychological Association examines what’s happening on campus…
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“ To improve graduation rates, we must identify and advance the best solutions. CHERE brings people together to do just that. ”
“ CHERE works diligently to advance collaborative efforts aimed at improving student retention in higher education. ”
“ CHERE convenes programs and workshops designed to improve policies and practices that will lead to higher college retention. ”
“ We cannot afford up to half of community college students and a third of state university students not surviving freshman year, not graduating, and not entering the workforce at their potential. ”
“ CHERE is committed to working collaboratively and recognizes the significant and ongoing contributions by organizations and individuals in Connecticut and nationwide. ”
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