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Why Do 1/3 of W.Va. H.S. Grads Need Remedial Classes in College?

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About one in three West Virginia high school grads needs to take remedial classes when they go to college – and that number is growing. Why are so many new college students so unprepared? Also on this week’s podcast, we’ll break down the results of the Alabama Senate race. If a Democrat can win there, what does that mean for West Virginia’s congressional races? There’s a new report out showing that almost one in three West Virginia high school grads must take remedial classes when they arrive at our state’s colleges. In some places, it’s much worse - 61 percent of all Logan County high school grads who go to college have to take remedial classes. There’s some good news. The West Virginia Higher Education Commission, which completed this report, has been setting up this co-requisite model. Before, remedial classes didn’t count toward your degree – which made it a lot harder and more expensive for these students to graduate. Now, these students are able to take remedial classes that are
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About one in three West Virginia high school grads needs to take remedial classes when they go to college – and that number is growing. Why are so many new college students so unprepared? Also on this week’s podcast, we’ll break down the results of the Alabama Senate race. If a Democrat can win there, what does that mean for West Virginia’s congressional races? There’s a new report out showing that almost one in three West Virginia high school grads must take remedial classes when they arrive at our state’s colleges. In some places, it’s much worse - 61 percent of all Logan County high school grads who go to college have to take remedial classes. There’s some good news. The West Virginia Higher Education Commission, which completed this report, has been setting up this co-requisite model. Before, remedial classes didn’t count toward your degree – which made it a lot harder and more expensive for these students to graduate. Now, these students are able to take remedial classes that are
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