Georgia Colleges Rethink Remedial Education
Georgia higher education officials have a goal: by 2020, they want 60 percent of young adults in the state to earn some kind of college credential. One big barrier? Most students enter college unprepared to handle the coursework -- and many end up dropping out. GPB Southern Education Desk Reporter, Maura Walz, looks at how one technical college in Georgia is trying new ways to catch those students up.