Education

Faculty training, student support pushed Northeast success rate to 80%, Dr. Ford says

Dr. Ricky G. Ford said investments in faculty training, innovative teaching and student support have helped raise student success at Northeast from 72% to 80%.

Ford made the remarks in the latest episode of the TigerTalk podcast, where he described the investments as the institution’s biggest but often unseen commitments.

He said the measures focus on improving teaching and expanding student supports. Ford characterized the changes as behind-the-scenes decisions aimed at improving student outcomes.

The full conversation is available on the TigerTalk podcast at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com/episodes/tigertalk-408-07-14-2026, Ford said.

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Jon Ross Myers

Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com