One student set to graduate this spring has been unable to reach anyone about receiving her credential or accessing her transcripts to transfer elsewhere.
Students who are economically disadvantaged are far less likely to receive a degree or certificate. In Texas, nearly 60% of public education students are economically disadvantaged.
Nearly two-thirds of registered voters say a four-year college degree isn’t worth the cost, according to an NBC News report. Yet in Utah, residents are earning higher-education credentials in record numbers.
Only five of the 60 workforce training programs offered at Central New Mexico Community College are currently eligible, the president said in this New America webinar.