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Community colleges try innovative ways to improve retention, completion and transfer rates

This is the time of year Inver Hills Community College Vice President Barbara Read stands in the door of the admissions office and greets new students with a four-word question: “What is your goal?” The question goes to the heart of the Minnesota college’s five-year-old “Finish What You Start” effort to improve retention, completion and […]