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Download full textWurtz, Keith A. – Journal of Developmental Education, 2015
A large number of community college students are developmental students. One of the most important challenges for community colleges today is to create programs that effectively educate community college developmental students. This study examines the effect of learning assistance centers on the success and persistence of students at a Southern…
Descriptors: Success, Developmental Programs, Academic Persistence, Academic Achievement
PDF pending restorationLangstaff, Anne L.; Volkmor, Cara B. – 1974
The report summarizes the goals, activities, and accomplishments of the Instructional Materials Center for Special Education (IMCSE) at the University of Southern California from 1966 through 1974. The IMCSE served the California, Arizona, and Nevada region, and activities focused on the development of library services, a regional IMCSE network,…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Services, Geographic Regions, Handicapped Children, Information Dissemination
Hicks, Warren B. – 1984
A study was conducted by the Learning Resources Association of California Community Colleges to determine the effects of state budget cuts on the learning resources centers (LRC's) in the state. In August 1983, a questionnaire was mailed to all 106 California community colleges, requesting information on personnel, budget, and service cuts; budget…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, Community Colleges, Learning Resources Centers
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Office of the Chancellor. – 1974
In order to determine the extent to which the California community colleges share and borrow facilities, a questionnaire was sent to each California community college in January 1974. Sixty-six (96 percent) of the 69 districts responded. Analysis of the data revealed that the typical campus shared 7.5 facilities and borrowed 5.6. More than 37…
Descriptors: Classrooms, Coordination, Dining Facilities, Educational Cooperation
Brandes, Barbara – 1987
The California State Department of Education conducted a special study of the condition of library media centers in the state's schools during the 1985-86 school year. Coordinated with a concurrent nationwide study conducted by the U.S. Department of Education, this study surveyed a random sample of 1,560 elementary, intermediate, and secondary…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Learning Resources Centers, Library Collection Development
Jensen, Mary E. – 1978
A survey of learning resource centers in 15 California community colleges was conducted to aid the staff of the West Valley College center in determining what changes to make in organizational structure, administration, services, and staffing. The survey instrument elicited information on staffing in various departments, work loads, service hours,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Instructional Materials
