According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics between the 1980’s – 1990’s only 50-55% of High School students went on to college but since the 1990’s it has risen to as high as 70% but is now on the decline. Of the percentage that begins a college degree, only 57% complete the degree according to the 2015 National Standards of Education Statistics. After taking office, President Obama announced a $12 billion initiative to help millions of students earn a certificate
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics between the 1980’s – 1990’s only 50-55% of High School students went on to college but since the 1990’s it has risen to as high as 70% but is now on the decline. Of the percentage that begins a college degree, only 57% complete the degree according to the 2015 National Standards of Education Statistics. After taking office, President Obama announced a $12 billion initiative to help millions of students earn a certificate