Now, you said that you have metrics that show that those programs are not successful, but I have metrics that say, According to the evaluators, the Pell Institute and the Institute of College Success and Access, [TRIO programs] have higher rates of retention for students in higher education. They have higher rates of graduation. They have upward bound students who earn a bachelor degree at twice the rate of non TRIO first generation students. (00:28–00:43)
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Asserts that evaluators report higher retention rates for students in TRIO programs.
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