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Martin, M. Diane; Swindling, James A. – Journal of Developmental & Remedial Education, 1984
Calls for the revitalization and reform of developmental studies programs in postsecondary education. Compares practices of the 1960s and 1970s with those needed in the 1980s. Cites recommendations of the Dallas County Community College District's Developmental Studies Task Force for reaffirmation and commitment to developmental education. (DMM)
Descriptors: Developmental Studies Programs, Postsecondary Education, Program Improvement, Remedial Instruction
Bray, Dorothy – 1984
This examination of the issues of reform pertinent to adult and developmental education focuses largely on the activities and recommendations of the Learning, Assessment, Retention Consortium (LARC) of California with respect to these concerns. The first sections of the paper address the problem of underprepared college students, and the policy…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs, Educational Change