… Institute of College Success and Access, that in evaluating trio, that there are higher rates of retention for students in higher education. They have higher rates of graduation. They have Upward bound students [in TRIO programs] earn a bachelor's degree at twice the rate of non-TRIO first-generation students. So I would hope that you would share with this committee the metrics that you have that show that these programs are not successful. (00:45–00:53)
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Asserts that TRIO upward bound students have double the bachelor's degree attainment rate compared to non-TRIO first-generation students.
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