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Harter, James L.; Szurminski, Marlene – 2001
Community colleges have many concerns over attrition and retention rates. Studies show that 50% of freshmen drop out before completion of a degree or certificate, and nearly half of all attending students are 25 years or older yet lack basic math, reading, and writing skills. Students experiencing learning difficulties, and older students such as…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, High Risk Students, Program Implementation

Gallagher, Karen S.; And Others – Early Education and Development, 1992
Reports results of a study of Ohio elementary school principals' perceptions of barriers to the establishment of preschool programs in the public school setting. Barriers most frequently cited were limitations of school facilities and lack of school district and federal financial support. (BG)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrator Attitudes, Cooperative Planning, Developmental Continuity