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Academic Preparation of Specially-Admitted Student-Athletes: A Question of Basic Skills
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Winters, Carla A.; Gurney, Gerald S. – College and University, 2012
When considering any type of alternative or special admission processes for incoming students, the university is charged with taking into account traditional admissions criteria such as high school grade point average (GPA) and standardized test scores as well as other attributes. These "other attributes" frequently include pressure to…
Descriptors: Selective Admission, Grade Point Average, Admission Criteria, Reading Skills
Utah Migrant Education Annual Summer Evaluation Report, 1987.
Moss, James R.; And Others – 1987
In 1987 Utah's migrant education program provided educational services to 744 K-12 students in summer programs at 11 locations. Wide Range Achievement Tests (WRAT) pretests and posttests provide placement information and a measurement of achievement in the areas of reading, spelling, and arithmetic. Results indicate improvement in all areas, but…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Migrant Children, Migrant Education
Utah Migrant Education Annual Summer Evaluation Report, 1988.
Utah State Office of Education, Salt Lake City. – 1988
Utah's migrant education program provided educational services to 1,027 K-12 students in programs at 10 sites during the summer of 1988. Nine of the programs were conducted in the summer only and one was conducted year round. Programs ranged in duration from 28 to 50 days. Students were provided with academic basics as well as cultural,…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Migrant Children