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Report Sparks Debate Over Arizona’s College Graduation Rate

The U.S. Department of Education recently issued a report indicating Arizona’s college graduation rate is the lowest in the nation.

That was followed by a news release from the Arizona Board of Regents calling for clarification and saying the state’s three public universities are beating the national average.

To clear things up, we called Ted Mitchell, undersecretary at the U.S. Education Department.

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Steve Goldstein was a host at KJZZ from 1997 to 2022.