Unlocking the Promise of Public Education

Mar 7, 2018

3:00pm – 3:20pm CT

In America, high-income students are seven times more likely to graduate from college than low-income students, posing big challenges to our economic health and equity. One university is bucking the trend. Georgia State serves 25,000 Pell-eligible students—two times the number served by the entire Ivy League. Come hear how the university has transformed itself into an internationally recognized model of student success, eliminating income and race as predictors of student success.

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Tim Renick

Georgia State University

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