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Download full textKsicinski, Joyce M. – 2000
According to a 1996 study by the National Center for Education Statistics, 75% of America's colleges offer remedial courses and 29% of first-time freshmen take them. Community colleges typically spend more on remedial education than do four-year institutions, and they are anticipating increased demand for such programs. The study cites Howard…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Cognitive Processes, Community Colleges
