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Peer reviewedJournal of Developmental Education, 1985
Provides an annotated bibliography of 13 publications, released between 1960 and 1983, which have had a major influence on the field of developmental education. (AYC)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Developmental Studies Programs, Postsecondary Education, Program Effectiveness
Grant, Mary Kathryn; Hoeber, Daniel R. – 1978
Basic skills programs are now almost a given in the curricula of postsecondary institutions; however, the key area of concern of basic skills researchers is, Are they working? The answer is two fold: yes, those involved in and committed to the programs are working very hard, and no, the programs themselves are not working very well. There is a…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Students, Compensatory Education, Educational Opportunities
McKinney, Kristen J. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1997
Provides an annotated bibliography of materials from the ERIC system that highlight major policy issues in providing remedial/developmental education within higher education, as well as studies that have measured the effectiveness of these policies. (YKH)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs, Educational Finance

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