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Influence of a community college developmental education writing course on academic performance.
September 22, 2004... According to Cohen and Brawer (1996), the increasing number of students leaving community colleges has influenced the expansion of retention initiatives. These initiatives include forming learning communities, allocating resources for...
New rural community college faculty members and job satisfaction.
September 22, 2004... What Charles Dickens said of the times leading up to the French Revolution could be said of the impending turnover of college faculty and administrators: "It was the best of times; it was the worst of times...." Depending on one's perspective,...
Measuring the effectiveness of developmental writing courses.
September 22, 2004... The community college is the only academic safety net for underprepared students seeking a college education, and the number of developmental students continues to grow for several reasons. Social pressures, such as reforms limiting...
UCLA Community College Review: academic literacy for English Language Learners.
September 22, 2004... Immigration to the United States has sharply increased in the past 30 years; between 1970 and 2000, the percentage of foreign-born people doubled to 10% of the overall U.S. population (Szelenyi & Chang, 2002). Of this population, 43% are...