Online Learning Update

September 5, 2011

Online Learning Potential: Why So Many Americans Drop Out of College, and What to Do About It

Filed under: Online Learning News — Ray Schroeder @ 12:05 am

by Emily Hanford, American Public Radio

More people are going to college than ever before. But in the United States, about half the people who start don’t finish. There are 37 million Americans with some college credits but no degree – more than 20 percent of the working-age population. In an economy that increasingly demands workers with knowledge and skills, many college dropouts are being left behind.

http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/tomorrows-college/dropouts/

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