
Success On Upswing: Platform Helps Keep Students In School
7/31/2019 | 5m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
How an edtech company in Austin is trying to reduce college dropout rates.
Each year, nearly 2 million students drop out of college. An edtech company in Austin is hoping to change that. Using an online platform and virtual assistant designed to address the struggles of first-year and nontraditional students, Upswing is helping students make it to graduation.
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Austin PBS Science is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS

Success On Upswing: Platform Helps Keep Students In School
7/31/2019 | 5m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
Each year, nearly 2 million students drop out of college. An edtech company in Austin is hoping to change that. Using an online platform and virtual assistant designed to address the struggles of first-year and nontraditional students, Upswing is helping students make it to graduation.
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