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Johnson, David E. – Journal of Reading, 1989
Examines the effectiveness of five college level learning skills centers on grade improvement and retention. Finds successful programs are well structured, link with academic courses students take concurrently, stress a supportive relationship with the instructor, include behavioral counseling, are interwoven with other services and programs, and…
Descriptors: Grade Repetition, Higher Education, Improvement Programs, Learning Strategies