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Report shows associate degrees, certificates start pathway to success
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
dean and provost
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1943-7587
pISSN - 1527-6562
DOI - 10.1002/dap.30379
Subject(s) - certificate , citation , snapshot (computer storage) , executive summary , library science , computer science , world wide web , psychology , database , business , finance , algorithm
“For students who cannot or choose not to start in a four‐year institution, lower‐cost, shorter‐term credentials provide critical on‐ramps to higher educational attainment,” said Doug Shapiro, executive research director at the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. He was describing the findings of the NSCRC's recent Snapshot Report, “Certificate and Associate Degree Pathways.”