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Santa Rita, Emilio – 1981
A study was conducted at Bronx Community College (BCC) to compare the academic performance and retention rates of regularly enrolled students with that of Hispanic students involved in the College Discovery (CD) program, which offers academic, career, and personal counseling. The performance of 41 CD students who were enrolled in English as a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Educational Counseling
Download full textSanta Rita, Emilio – 1992
Drawing from the literature and research on educational advising and student retention, this handbook provides practical guidelines on advising students, based on five propositions. The propositions are that: (1) educational advisement should be designed to provide accurate, consistent, accessible information for students concerning their progress…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Career Counseling, Community Colleges, Counseling Services
Santa Rita, Emilio; Bacote, Joseph B. – 1996
The College Discovery Prefreshman Summer Program (CDPSP) at New York's Bronx Community College is a 6-week summer bridge program providing minority and low-income students with career counseling, study skills, and intensive instruction in English, reading, and mathematics. To determine the effects of the program on participants' academic,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Educational Counseling
