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Direct linkViano, Samantha; Henry, Gary T. – Educational Policy, 2024
Online credit recovery (OCR) refers to online courses that high school students take after previously failing the course. Many have suggested that OCR courses are helping students to graduate from high school without corresponding increases in academic skills. This study analyzes administrative data from the state of North Carolina to evaluate the…
Descriptors: High School Students, Online Courses, Repetition, Required Courses
Christine Dixie Douville – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Professional nursing is faced with critical staffing shortages in the wake of a global pandemic. First professional degree nursing programs are acutely focused on support programs and retention programs for degree completion leading to professional licensure. This approach includes the support and retention of students who must repeat coursework…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Student Needs, Repetition
Andrew S. Cale; Leslie A. Hoffman; Margaret A. McNulty – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2024
Due to the rigor and pace of undergraduate medical anatomy courses, it is not uncommon for students to struggle and fail initially. However, repetition of coursework places an additional burden on the student, instructor, and institution. The purpose of this study was to compare the exam preparation strategies of repeating and non-repeating…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Medical Students, At Risk Students, Anatomy
Patricia Clark; Xiaodan Hu – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Community college students' success in required gateway courses plays a key role in their academic progress toward credential completion. Focusing on students who earned a D, F, or W grade in their first attempt at a required gateway course, this study investigated if students' initial attempt course modality is related to their later choice to…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Online Courses, Grades (Scholastic), Reentry Students
Lisabeth Marie Santana; Alysa Malespina; Sonja Cwik; Chandralekha Singh – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2025
We present data from large introductory algebra-based physics courses at a large public research university in the US in which most students were bioscience majors or other health-related majors. The data was analyzed from two introductory physics courses, which are required for most of these students and they are often considered "weed…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Repetition, Algebra, Introductory Courses
Tisha L. N. Emerson; KimMarie McGoldrick – Journal of Economic Education, 2024
Using data from 11 institutions, the authors investigate enrollments in intermediate microeconomics to determine characteristics of successful and unsuccessful students and follow the retake behavior of unsuccessful students. Successful students are significantly different from unsuccessful ones, and unsuccessful students differ by type…
Descriptors: Microeconomics, Student Attrition, Withdrawal (Education), Academic Persistence
