There are bright spots in Measuring Up 2008, the biennial â??report cardâ? on higher education that the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education is releasing today. The proportion of students graduating from high school prepared to do college-level work is on the rise, for instance, and the percentage of high school freshmen who go on to enroll in college is also climbing. Even the rate at which those who enroll in college go on to get a degree is edging up.
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