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- Blake’s Story: Skipping Class Leads to Dropping Out
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Rethinking Class Attendance and College Success
The topic of success in college came up one evening about four years ago when a professor friend and I were talking about the fact that barely over half of the freshmen who begin at four-year colleges or universities in … Continue reading
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Susan: A Parent’s Perspective on Her Son Skipping College Classes
Any parent of a soon-to-be or current college student may want to hear what Susan has to say about her experience with a son who skipped many college classes. The bottom line is that if Susan had known her son’s academics … Continue reading
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Rodney: A College Parent’s Perspective
Rodney is one parent who understands that student success begins with going to class. In this short video, Rodney makes an insightful point about why he thinks older college students make better grades: they go to class. Rodney’s words are … Continue reading
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A Professor’s Take on College Success
As a part of developing Class120, we listened intently to college professors. Now we encourage both college students and their parents to pay attention to what college professors have to say about the importance of attending class. In this short … Continue reading
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Tara: Why So Many College Students Don’t Succeed
Students go to college for many reasons, and one of the most important is to prepare for a career. But for some people, their college experience ends up being the opposite of preparing for an adult work life. That’s Tara’s story. … Continue reading
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Blake’s Story: Skipping Class Leads to Dropping Out
The research on the relationship between class attendance and success in college is clear, but for many of us, there is nothing quite as convincing as hearing a real student’s story. Blake is a very real person whose college story … Continue reading
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