"With stagnant or declining enrollment, as well as dwindling state budgets for higher ed affecting most public institutions, administrators have increasingly found themselves between a rock and a hard place. How can they maintain their bottom lines, while simultaneously looking for ways to enroll more students, or even retain some of their high-risk enrollees? "—Source: Education Dive
WHY THIS MATTERS:
This takes big data a big step further. This author opines that AI can help us understand student behavior, risks, and needs on a much more granular level while at the same time allowing for scale that is simply not possible by one staff member. I’m still holding onto a modicum of skepticism. Our student needs are too important for experimental and unproven methods. But the potential is there. —Eduwire Editors
