{"id":5887,"date":"2025-08-12T17:39:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T21:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/?page_id=5887"},"modified":"2025-08-13T10:14:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T14:14:12","slug":"student-success","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/annual-report\/chancellors-annual-report-2024-2025\/student-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Success"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re laser-focused on helping our students thrive. Programs like 49erNext are giving transfer students a clearer path to success. 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Schoolers Path to Higher Success<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-light-gray-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image no-margin-top\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-16x9-lg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"787\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1217\/2025\/08\/Helene-1400x787.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6011 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1217\/2025\/08\/Helene-1400x788.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1217\/2025\/08\/Helene-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1217\/2025\/08\/Helene-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1217\/2025\/08\/Helene-768x432.jpg 768w, 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