What’s In It For Non-College Bound

AP: Govs asked to play role in boosting degree rate

The Obama administration is calling on governors to help raise the nation's middling college completion rate, suggesting several educational strategies and making grant money available in its quest to see the U.S. lead the world in degree attainment.Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled to unveil a 23-page "College Completion Tool Kit" at an education summit in Washington on Tuesday that features seven approaches for governors to consider, including performance-based funding of higher education.