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Retention refers to the tendency for a learned performance to persist following periods without practice (i.e., memory).

in the context of enrolment, the rate at which students continue in a program; in the context of language proficiency, the long-term maintenance of acquired language skills

eligibility for continued enrollment.

Refers to a student's persistence at Evergreen from one term to another. Often calculated as a fall quarter to fall quarter measurement, i.e. of students enrolled in a particular fall quarter how many are still enrolled the subsequent fall.

Re-enrollment in Indiana University or receipt of a degree. Also known as persistence.