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Download full textKoski, William S.; Levin, Henry M. – 1998
This paper presents preliminary findings of the five-year research project, "Accelerating the Education of Remedial Students in Higher Education," which is examining effects of current remedial courses at the postsecondary level and exploring the applicability of the "accelerated schools" concept as an alternative. This paper…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Delivery Systems, Developmental Studies Programs
Peer reviewedSaxon, D. Patrick; Boylan, Hunter R. – Journal of Developmental Education, 2001
Examines the literature regarding the cost of delivering postsecondary remedial education. Describes five studies that offer statewide and national estimates of such costs. Offers insight into the limited amount of research available on the topic, the considerable difficulties involved in collecting information, and the opposing philosophies and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Delivery Systems
