"Despite decades of well-intended reforms, achievement gaps across racial, socioeconomic and academic lines continue to persist in higher education. Underrepresented students are more likely to attend broad-access institutions with lower graduation rates compared to top-tier institutions, and they are generally less likely to transfer or complete a certificate or degree."—Source: EdSurge
WHY THIS MATTERS:
Technology can be an important tool for mediating the advising process. Institutions are amassing a mountain of data for each learner — why not leverage those metrics to help keep students on track? —Eduwire Editors
