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A Study of Student Departure from Developmental Courses.
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Miller, Karen; Gerlach, James – Research and Teaching in Developmental Education, 1997
Reviews the literature related to student attrition and retention. Discusses findings from a survey of community college students who withdrew from developmental courses, to determine their reasons for leaving. Describes intervention programs that were subsequently developed, including telephone intervention, mentoring, and skills enhancement…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs, Dropout Research, Enrollment Influences