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The Completion Cacophony
Published March 8, 2010
"Complete College America, whose creation was formally announced Tuesday, focuses 'solely,' it emphasizes, 'on dramatically increasing the nation's college completion rate through state policy change,' and on building 'consensus for change among state leaders, higher education, and the national education policy community,'" Inside Higher Ed reports. "That's a logical focus for its president, Stan Jones, who spent 30 years working on higher education issues as a legislator, gubernatorial adviser and commissioner of higher education in Indiana. The group will begin its work with an alliance of 17 states (so far) that have agreed to set clear goals for degree and credential completion through 2020, develop state-specific plans and strategies for achieving those goals, and college and report common measures of progress using consistent data."

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