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How I Reduced the DFW Rate

Today's Learner

The term “DFW rate” refers to the percentage of students in a course or program who receive a D or F, or who withdraw (W) from the course. If students are not moving forward, they may never graduate, earn a degree, and move into the workforce. Some courses are required for students to progress in a degree program.

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Addressing the Changing Perceptions of Higher Education: The Challenges in Public Perception and Exploring Solutions to Ensure Sustainability

The Change Leader, Inc.

Coupled with this, the college-age generation is far more “debt adverse” than previous generations, and, despite the evidence which shows that a college degree results in significantly more income over a lifetime, they question the cost of a degree and that it outweighs its benefits.