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The Point of the Point: Washington's Student Achievement Initiative through the Looking Glass of a Community College
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Li, Amy Y. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2017
For 8 years Washington State has operated a performance funding policy, the Student Achievement Initiative (SAI). The policy allocates appropriations to the state's 34 community and technical colleges based on points earned through student achievement of college-readiness, retention, and completion milestones. Grounded in a conceptual framework of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Semi Structured Interviews, Content Analysis
Computing and Networking Services for Students with Disabilities: How Do Community Colleges Measure Up?
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Burgstahler, Sheryl E.; Olswang, Steven G. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 1996
Presents findings from a study examining the level of computing and networking services provided by two-year colleges and four-year universities for students with disabilities and barriers faced by institutions in providing such services. Finds that two-year institutions provided a greater range of computer services than four-year institutions.…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction