Biden announces college graduation initiative
by
Annie Enchakattu
| Mar 28, 2011
After leading the world in college graduates for decades, the United States has slipped to ninth. With that in mind, Vice President Joe Biden has announced a new initiative designed to help reverse the trend.
Biden's office has released a "college completion tool kit" that challenges colleges and universities to boost graduates by offering close to $200 million in competitive grants to innovative institutions. The initiative also encourages governors in every state to set completion goals. To learn more, read the full article by Wade Malcolm at Delaware Online.