High drop-out rates a major concern for third-level sector
“One in six students in higher education is not progressing past the first year of the course, new figures show. This adds up to some 6,500 students a year. A new report to be published shortly by the Higher Education Authority highlights mounting concern over non-progression rates …” (more)
[Carl O’Brien, Irish Times, 11 January]
Tags: HEA, retention