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Mokher, Christine G.; Spencer, Hayley; Park, Toby J.; Hu, Shouping – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
We explore institutional change and organizational learning in higher education in the context of a large-scale reform of developmental education in Florida. We use statewide survey data to examine administrators' perceptions of the use and effectiveness of accountability metrics, methods to identify solutions to improve student outcomes, and…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Higher Education, College Administration, Administrator Attitudes
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Jain, Dimpal; Herrera, Alfred; Bernal, Santiago; Solorzano, Daniel – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
In California, the majority of students of color who enter postsecondary education do so in the community colleges. However large numbers of them leave and do not transfer to four-year institutions; in particular to highly selective pubic four-year colleges and universities. By using the theoretical perspective of critical race theory, transfer…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Transfer Students, Change Strategies, Articulation (Education)
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Zarkesh, Maryam – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2004
The goal of developmental, or remedial education is to help students prepare for college level courses. Students need remediation for a variety of social, economic, and psychological reasons. Many students requiring remediation turn to community colleges because community colleges have an open door policy regardless of a student's level of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Remedial Programs, Remedial Instruction, Higher Education