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Student tracking finds limited learning in college

You are told that to make it life, you must go to college. You work hard to get there. You or your parents take out huge loans to pay for it all. And you end up learning ... not much. A study found 45 percent of undergraduate students show no significant improvement in the key measures of critical thinking, complex reasoning and writing by the end of their sophomore years.

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