"Nessie" data on student engagement help spur changes at several colleges
13th Nov 2006, 16:48 GMT
Colleges that participate in the National Survey of Student Engagement receive an annual report showing how they stack up against peer institutions. Here are examples of how five colleges have used the feedback from the survey, known as "Nessie." (for subscribers)
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