<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/stories/data-based-solutions.html" dsn="news"><hide/><featured/><pubDate>05/05/2021</pubDate><title>Data-based solutions, focus on financial needs driving gains among low-income students</title><description>The weekly meetings at the University of Kentucky sound almost like a ritual at Amazon or Google headquarters. Every Friday, around 70 campus leaders – faculty, staff and administrators – gather to review dozens of charts and data points that provide a real-time snapshot of student performance. </description><image><img src="/_resources/images/data-based-solutions.jpg" alt="Student"/></image></item>