Recent Multimedia
Issue Area: Higher Education
THE COMPLETION CRISIS
What Students Have to Say
Media Type: IMAGE / YEAR: 2012
We've all heard and read the stats: Only 4 in 10 young Americans earn a higher education credential by the time they are 35. Add to that our unsustainable student debt situation, and higher education in this country just looks bleaker and bleaker.
Issue Area(s): Higher Education
VIDEO: HELPING ALL STUDENTS SUCCEED IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY
Media Type: WEB VIDEO / YEAR: 2010
Everyone wants to see students succeed, but too often too many are doing more poorly than they should.
Issue Area(s): K-12 Education, Higher Education, Race
VIDEO: THE PURPOSES OF EDUCATION
Media Type: WEB VIDEO / YEAR: 2010
The Choicework Discussion Starter is designed to help you and your neighbors discuss what purposes of education are most important to you and what educational priorities you'd like to see in your own community.
Issue Area(s): K-12 Education, Higher Education
WORKING TOGETHER FOR STUDENT SUCCESS
Media Type: WEB VIDEO / YEAR: 2010
This Choicework Discussion Starter can help community college administrators, faculty and students discuss approaches community colleges can take to help students achieve their goals and be more successful in college.
Issue Area(s): Higher Education
VIDEO: READY FOR 21ST CENTURY CAREERS PART 1
Media Type: WEB VIDEO / YEAR: 2009
This Choicework Discussion Starter is intended to help your community discuss how to work together to ensure students today get the education they'll need to succeed in the 21st Century.
Issue Area(s): K-12 Education, Higher Education, Workforce
VIDEO: READY FOR 21ST CENTURY CAREERS PART 2
Media Type: WEB VIDEO / YEAR: 2009
This Choicework Discussion Starter is intended to help your community discuss how to work together to ensure students today get the education they'll need to succeed in the 21st Century.
Issue Area(s): K-12 Education, Higher Education, Workforce
VIDEO: WITH THEIR WHOLE LIVES AHEAD OF THEM
Media Type: WEB VIDEO / YEAR: 2009
Most young adults who started college but didn't finish left because they needed to work more to make ends meet.
Issue Area(s): Higher Education, Workforce
VIDEO: SUCCESS IS WHAT COUNTS
Media Type: WEB VIDEO / YEAR: 2008
This Choicework Discussion Starter can help community college administrators, faculty and students discuss approaches community colleges can take to help students achieve their goals and be more successful in college.
Issue Area(s): Higher Education
VIDEO: STUDENT VOICES ALONG THE PATHWAY TO COMPLETION
Media Type: WEB VIDEO
"Student Voices on the Pathway to Completion," follows community college students as they talk about what helps and hinders them in their college experience.
Issue Area(s): Higher Education
VIDEO: TEXAS STUDENT VOICES
Media Type: WEB VIDEO
A lot more people start college than actually finish: only 20 percent of young people who go to two-year institutions graduate within three years, and only 4 in 10 students at four-year colleges receive a degree within six years.
Issue Area(s): Higher Education