Effective counselors boost graduation, college attendance
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Education DIVE
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her research, Mulhern also found counselors focusing on improving
non-cognitive skills like attendance and behavior did not seem to
translate into better education or boost attendance at selective
colleges, which indicates highly effective counselors focus on different
areas of achievement. Her research also shows same-race counselors bump
up students' likelihood of graduating high school, attending college
and graduating from college by 2 percentage points compared to peers who
had a different-race counselor.
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