Policy Institute: U.S. Behind in Higher Education

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Wednesday, the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education published its biannual report detailing the status of higher education in the United States.

The Measuring Up 2008 report is an evaluation of the nation's and state's progress with providing higher education. The report breaks down each state's report into six criteria - preparation, participation, affordability, completion, benefits, and learning.

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Policy Institute: U.S. Behind in Higher Education

According to the report, 34 percent of Americans ages 18 to 24 are enrolled in college. Of that number, only 18 students out of every 100 achieve a certificate or degree.

In that respect, the...

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