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Download full textWilson, Stacy; Fuller, Ryan; Angeli, Mallory – California Postsecondary Education Commission, 2009
An important goal for California is that public high schools continue to make progress in closing the achievement gap between demographic groups and that students are prepared for postsecondary education. In early 2008 Commission staff started developing a composite measure of academic preparation based on standardized test scores in nine college…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Achievement Rating, Measurement Techniques, Psychometrics
Peer reviewedGuiffrida, Douglas A. – Journal of School Counseling, 2008
Results of this review of college student retention research suggest that students from rural communities face additional challenges adjusting to large colleges and universities compared to students from urban and suburban areas. Research that describes the additional challenges faced by rural students while transitioning to large institutions is…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Rural Areas, School Holding Power, Rural Education
