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Using 6 Weeks in the Summer To Offset 4 Years of Poor Training in High School.

Healy, Patrick – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1998

The City University of New York (CUNY) New York City Technical College (New York) piloted an "immersion" developmental-studies program for CUNY applicants who failed one or more of three admissions assessments (reading, writing, mathematics). If successful, the program may serve as a case study for remediation reform. The program…

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