Goal 2025: The College Completion Imperative for Ohio

1. Goal 2025:The College Completion Imperative for Ohio Presented by Dr. James L. Applegate Vice President, Lumina Foundation

2. Goal 2025 • To increase the percentage of Americans who hold high-quality college credentialsto 60 percent by 2025.

4. Ohio’s Path to Success

5. How Will We Get There: One Scenario • Improved high school graduation and college going 3,631,000 • Improved public college completion rates 5,314,629 • Adults, first time in college 1,531,371 • Returning adults (some college no degree) 7,241,956 • High-value certificates 6,689,022 • Total additional degrees by 2025 24,407,978

6. Why is achieving Goal 2025 Important?

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9. Selective Recovery

10. Income inequality grows along with the postsecondary skills gap

11. Why Must Ohio Achieve Goal 2025? • By 2018, 53% of Ohio’s jobs will require postsecondary education. • By 2018, 967,000 of the projected 1,700,000 job openings will require postsecondary credentials.

12. WHATMUST WE DO TO ACHIEVE GOAL 2025?

13. To Succeed We Must Focus on College Access and Success

14. To Succeed We Must Focus On 21st Century Students • Of the 17.6M undergrads now enrolled 75% are juggling work, family, and school

15. To Succeed We Must Focus on Adults

16. To Succeed Ohio Must Focus on Adults

17. To Succeed We Must Achieve Equity

18. To Succeed Ohio Must Achieve Equity

19. Closing Equity Gaps is a Demographic Necessity Millions Data for all races exclude Hispanics. Population Division, Population Projections, U.S. Census Bureau. Released 2008.

20. To Succeed We Must Close Income Gaps Postsecondary Education Opportunity, “Bachelor’s Degree Attainment by Age 24 by Family Income Quartiles, 1970 to 2008.

21. Yet flagships give about the same amount of aid to higher-income students as they do to low-income students . “Opportunity Adrift,” The Education Trust, 2010.

22. And We Serve Those Least Who Need Us Most College Board

23. To Succeed We Must Focus on Learning

24. WHAT is 21st Century Learning

25. Physical and mechanical skills are on the decline

26. Cognitive skills are on the rise

27. To Succeed We Must Create 21st Century Systems To Deliver Learning

28. A Learning Based System Is NOT • Focused on courses and seat time • Organized around semesters • Reliant on proxies for learning • A “one size fits all” approach

29. A Learning Based System IS • Outcomes based • Defined by transparent and assessable learning aligned with 21st century needs • Student centric • Open to acceleration • Open to innovative affordable delivery models for customized learning at scale

30. Why a College Completion Imperative? • The Economy Demands It • Our Quality of Life Depends On It • The Health of Our Democracy Depends On It • Our People Will Suffer Terribly Without It

31. How Does Ohio Reach Goal 2025? By Focusing On: • 21st Century Students • Transparent Data/Coordinated Action • Quality Learning Aligned with 21st Century Demands • Greater Investment In and Productivity Of Higher Education to Increase Our Capacity to Serve

32. Goal 2025: Ohio’s Imperative and Their Necessity for a Decent Life