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Download full textLeonard, Jessica Grassmann – 1996
Learning communities, freshman interest groups, or cluster classes are a relatively new trend on college and university campuses. In addition to improving freshman retention and performance, these courses create a bridge between the basic course and other courses. Learning communities are curricular structures that promote academic success by…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Higher Education, Introductory Courses, Peer Groups
