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Basic Skills of Education in Community Colleges : Inside and Outside of Classrooms.

Nearly two-thirds of students require some form of remediation before taking college-level classes, and community colleges have become increasingly important in providing this education. Unfortunately, relatively few students complete the developmental courses required to make a transition to colleg...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Grubb, W. Norton
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Nearly two-thirds of students require some form of remediation before taking college-level classes, and community colleges have become increasingly important in providing this education. Unfortunately, relatively few students complete the developmental courses required to make a transition to college-level work. Based on a three-year study of over twenty community colleges, Basic Skills Education in Community Colleges analyzes developmental education practices, exploring what goes wrong and what goes right, and provides a series of recommendations for improved practice. Includ.
Physical Description:1 online resource (253 pages)
ISBN:9781136206085
1136206086