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Direct linkKhoule, Alioune; Pacht, Michelle; Schwartz, Jesse W.; van Slyck, Phyllis – Research & Teaching in Developmental Education, 2015
One of the most important topics for faculty in public higher education, especially at community colleges, is how to help developmental students succeed. Students requiring basic mathematics and English courses are the most at-risk college students in public education today. The authors received a grant from the Kresge Foundation that funded the…
Descriptors: Developmental Studies Programs, Remedial Mathematics, Remedial Reading, Online Courses
Abraham, Reni A.; Slate, John R.; Saxon, D. Patrick; Barnes, Wally – Research & Teaching in Developmental Education, 2014
In this article, we examined the extant literature regarding college-readiness in math for students entering community colleges. Included in this review are the following topics: (a) the role of community colleges between secondary and postsecondary institutions; (b) national initiatives for college-readiness standards in math; (c) Texas…
Descriptors: Readiness, College Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills
Peer reviewedMiksch, Karen L. – Research & Teaching in Developmental Education, 2003
Discusses the increasing number of legal challenges to high-stakes testing, which can potentially impact developmental education programs nationally. Analyzes challenges to the tests in four states, and suggests that the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) may lead to lawsuits if a child has not received an appropriate education. (Contains 15…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Compensatory Education, Developmental Studies Programs
