Descriptor
| Community Colleges | 2 |
| Grade Point Average | 2 |
| Minimum Competency Testing | 2 |
| Two Year Colleges | 2 |
| Writing Skills | 2 |
| Asian Americans | 1 |
| Basic Skills | 1 |
| Blacks | 1 |
| English | 1 |
| English (Second Language) | 1 |
| Essay Tests | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| College Level Academic Skills… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textBelcher, Marcia J.; Einspruch, Eric – 1988
In 1988, a study was conducted at Miami-Dade Community College to explain declining scores on the College Level Academic Skills Test (CLAST) since 1984. Specifically, the study sought to determine whether students had changed in terms of their basic skills at college entry, native language, needs for English as a Second Language instruction,…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, English (Second Language), Grade Point Average
Charters, Moire C. – 1978
To establish an objective measure of English skills for graduation candidates and to determine whether objective and subjective measures of English skills produce different results, 101 volunteers completed a writing sample and the Reading and Written English Expression tests of the Comparative Guidance and Placement Program (CGP). Scores obtained…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Community Colleges, English
