The U.S. Department of Education mandates that institutions of higher education establish minimum standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) for students receiving financial aid. The University ...

Two decades after No Child Left Behind, testing and accountability systems have not evolved or adapted to give useful real-time information to teachers and students. There is a large gap between how ...

The Graduate School and the graduate programs at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) are committed to fostering the academic progress and success of each student in graduate education.

In order to receive federal financial aid, a student must make satisfactory progress toward a degree. Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) is made up of two components: a qualitative standard and a ...