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Natacha Cesar-Davis; Adrian Huerta; Devon Graves; Cecilia Rios-Aguilar; Regina Deil-Amen – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
This study describes students' experiences applying for and maintaining financial aid at a community college in Southern California. Through individual interviews and focus groups, we examined the interaction points between students, institutional actors, institutional policies, and state/federal policies. We theorize that interactions between…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Financial Aid Applicants, Barriers, Methods
Fugle, James B., Jr. – 1968
This description of the probation-retention-disqualification policy at Santa Monica City College (Calif.) may provide guidelines for other institutions. A student may be placed on probation if he (1) has a GPA below 2.0 in all college units attempted, (2) is a transfer while on probation from or disqualified by another school, or (3) is readmitted…
Descriptors: Academic Probation, Disqualification, Grade Point Average, Two Year Colleges
Brooks, Walter L. – 1968
In July 1967, the California State Board of Education set minimum probation standards for junior colleges, providing that (1) students having less than a 2.0 GPA (with 12 or more units attempted) will be put on academic probation, (2) all such students will receive special counseling, and (3) those failing to maintain a 1.75 GPA for three…
Descriptors: Academic Probation, Disqualification, Grade Point Average, Two Year Colleges
COLLINS, CHARLES C. – 1965
THIS PAPER PRESENTS A CASE FOR MAKING JUNIOR COLLEGE GRADING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES COMPATIBLE WITH THE STATED PURPOSES OF THE JUNIOR COLLEGE. IT LISTS SOME HISTORIC AND PERSONAL PHILOSOPHIC ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING PURPOSES. THE INCOMPATIBILITY OF THE GRADING PRACTICES WITH THESE PURPOSES IS REVIEWED THROUGH SOME STUDIES MADE AT GROSSMONT COLLEGE,…
Descriptors: Academic Probation, Academic Standards, Disqualification, Grade Point Average
MERSON, THOMAS B. – 1966
STATEMENTS OF THE PROBATION AND DISMISSAL POLICIES FOR EACH OF 21 CALIFORNIA JUNIOR COLLEGES ARE ACCOMPANIED BY STATISTICAL DATA SHOWING THE NUMBERS OF STUDENTS AFFECTED BY THE POLICIES, AND--IN SOME CASES--THE EFFECTS OF RAISING THE STATE MINIMUM GRADE POINT AVERAGE FOR GOOD STANDING FROM ITS CURRENT 1.5 TO 2.0. CONCLUDING THAT…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Probation, Disqualification, Policy
California State Coordinating Council for Higher Education, Sacramento. – 1970
This report presents data on the number of students affected by academic probation or dismissal during 1967-68 at California's institutions of higher education. Section A, the introduction, defines academic probation and academic dismissal. Section B discusses the academic probation and dismissal policies of the various campuses of the University…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Academic Probation, College Freshmen