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The Fly in the Ointment or Why Couldn't They Just have Left Things as They Were; The Compensatory Effort in Higher Education.

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Moreland, William H. – 1975

Language-disabled students who have experienced difficulties in the process of language acquisition and who may show talent in some academic areas yet fail miserably in others are increasingly able to attend college because of "open door" policies. How will colleges traditionally rooted in textbook-centered lecture courses deal with the…

Descriptors: Communication Skills, Community Colleges, Content Area Reading, Developmental Programs

Yes, There's Hope for Adults With Learning Disabilities.

Spear, Barbara E. – 1979

A program for adults with learning disabilities is being conducted at the Educational Testing and Learning Clinic (ETLC) at Orange Coast College (OCC). The program has five components. In order to enroll, the student's basic skill level must be below the eighth grade in reading, spelling, and writing, and below the sixth grade in mathematics. The…

Descriptors: Adult Students, Community Colleges, Diagnostic Tests, Educational Testing