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Report shows associate degrees, certificates start pathway to success
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
recruiting and retaining adult learners
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2155-6458
pISSN - 2155-644X
DOI - 10.1002/nsr.30286
Subject(s) - certificate , snapshot (computer storage) , citation , computer science , world wide web , psychology , library science , database , 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.”