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Grant, Mary Kathryn; Hoeber, Daniel R. – 1978
Basic skills programs are now almost a given in the curricula of postsecondary institutions; however, the key area of concern of basic skills researchers is, Are they working? The answer is two fold: yes, those involved in and committed to the programs are working very hard, and no, the programs themselves are not working very well. There is a…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Students, Compensatory Education, Educational Opportunities