College students sometimes opt to transfer schools in response to changing interests or for financial reasons. The extent to which students can transfer previously earned course credits can affect the time and cost for completing a degree. Given the federal government's sizeable investment in student aid--$125 billion in fiscal year 2016--and…

This report presents the testimony and materials presented at the California Senate Select Committee on Higher Education Admissions and Outreach hearing, held on December 3, 1997. The main purpose of the hearing was to provide public awareness and information on the articulation and transfer rate of community college students. Witnesses at the…

This publication provides background information for a hearing by the California Senate Select Committee on Higher Education and Outreach on December 3, 1997. The Introduction presents the Committee announcement, press release, agenda, information about transfer efforts in California, facts and figures about the community colleges, and the text of…