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Direct linkNgo, Federick; Chi, W. Edward; Park, Elizabeth – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
We explore possibilities for placing community college students in math using non-cognitive measures, such as indicators of motivation or students' educational plans. First, we use supplemental administrative data gathered during routine placement testing in a large urban community college district in California to conduct predictive exercises…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Mathematics Skills, Measures (Individuals)
Download full textCarnevale, Anthony P.; Smith, Nicole – Association of Community College Trustees, 2017
Researchers from the Georgetown University Center on Education and Workforce, Anthony Carnevale and Nicole Smith, examine the challenges working students face and the impacts of these challenges on completion and debt. Working and paying tuition and fees "as you go" is no longer an option for the majority of America's college students;…
Descriptors: College Students, Low Income Students, Student Employment, Barriers
Leinbach, D. Timothy; Bailey, Thomas R. – Community College Research Center, Columbia University, 2006
The City University of New York (CUNY) has played a central role in educating minority and immigrant New Yorkers, and Hispanics comprise the largest minority and immigrant populations in the City. To examine the extent to which CUNY provides Hispanic native- born and immigrant students with access and the opportunity for achievement, a study was…
Descriptors: Latin Americans, Immigrants, Access to Education, Academic Achievement
Grantz, Amanda K.; Thomas, Alex – 2002
The purpose of this paper is to present the results of a study on public relations activities of practicing school psychologists. School psychologists have been called upon to take responsibility for increasing awareness of the profession and building partnerships with potential consumers. With the Practical Strategies initiative and suggested…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Partnerships in Education, Professional Development
Windham, Patricia – 1999
The number of community college degrees and certificates awarded has increased steadily during the time of Performance Based Budgeting in Florida. The vast majority of Community College System awards are one of the following four types: Associate in Arts (AA), Associate in Science (AS), postsecondary vocational certificate (PSVC), and…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Degrees (Academic)
Bobbett, Gordon C.; And Others – 1993
This report analyzes 1990-91 "report card" data for Tennessee's schools, making comparisons to earlier studies when appropriate. Of particular importance are the analyses of the relationships among 15 school district characteristics and mean student outcomes (scores from Tennessee's Comprehensive Testing Program and the Tennessee…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annual Reports, Community Characteristics, Elementary Secondary Education
Stengel, Jean Craig; Richardson, Richard C. – 1984
A study was conducted to examine the influence of administrative actions on levels of faculty commitment to administratively defined priorities. Previous research conducted in a large, urban, multi-campus community college district revealed four district goals: serving new clientele, strengthening developmental education, retaining students, and…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Faculty College Relationship
Arizona State Univ., Tempe. Office of Institutional Analysis. – 1989
The tables of which this report consists provide a statistical summary of the number of Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) students who transferred to and graduated from Arizona State University (ASU). The first set of tables presents figures on the number of undergraduate transfers from MCCCD colleges to ASU by major, for summer…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Dual Enrollment
Harrington, Thomas F.; O'Shea, Arthur – 1983
This study, conducted in the Fall of 1981, furnishes statistical data on the vocational self concepts of 12,575 students in grades 7-13. The sample was drawn from all United States regions, controlled for school district size and socioeconomic status, matching the census and Department of Education and National Center for Education Statistics…
Descriptors: Adolescents, College Freshmen, Community Size, Developmental Stages
Lillibridge, Fred; Beck, Larry – 1995
In an effort to determine differences between students who respond to surveys and those who do not, New Mexico State University at Alamogordo (NMSU-A) undertook a study of students in fall 1992. Students were asked to complete an 18-item questionnaire while waiting in lines during registration. The 1,618 out of 2,114 (76.5%) students who completed…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Higher Education
Snow, Mary – 1981
The Regional Parenting Survey is a study of the needs and problems of parents, their sources of advice, and their awareness of local services. Randomly selected samples of parents were interviewed in five Appalachian states. A preliminary analysis is presented of 400 parents of third grade children, half living in urban counties and half in…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Community Services, Grade 3, Medical Services
Tippin, Keener A. – 1979
A study was conducted at the University of Missouri-Columbia (UM-C) to ascertain the performance of 465 Missouri community/junior college students who transferred to UM-C during the Fall 1976 semester. The students were assigned to one of five groups based upon the number of semester hours they transferred to UM-C. Their community college grade…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Credits, Community Colleges, Grade Point Average
de los Santos, Alfredo G., Jr. – 1989
Over the past 20 years, the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) has undergone a substantial shift in the number of credit hours for which its students enroll. In 1969, the percentage of students who enrolled for three credit hours or less was 20%, and they generated 6% of the full-time student equivalent (FTSE) enrollment. At that…
Descriptors: Census Figures, College Credits, Community Colleges, Enrollment Projections
Hom, Willard – 2000
Community colleges must often analyze and report rates for outcomes, such as transfer to four-year colleges. A single, summary rate may be an invalid measure of its achievement in the transfer goal if the summary rate ignores the real difference in enrollment composition at different institutions. California's community colleges embody a very…
Descriptors: Age, Causal Models, College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges
Tippin, Keener A. – 1982
Information is provided on the academic performance of Missouri community college students who transferred to the University of Missouri, Columbia (UMC), for the fall 1979 semester. The data are organized according to the college from which students transferred, the UMC department which they entered, student transfer grade point average (GPA) and…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Associate Degrees, College Credits, College Graduates
