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Mary Fulton

Community Colleges Chief Opposes Brown Funding Changes - 0 views

californiawatch.org/...ses-brown-funding-changes-8131

California funding completion incentives community_college

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  • Mary Fulton on 20 Jan 11
     
    Discusses possible implications of California Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to shift community college funding away from an enrollment-based approach and to create incentives for completion. (California Watch, January 2011)
Mary Fulton

Prioritizing Course Enrollment at the Community Colleges - 0 views

www.lao.ca.gov/...c_course_enrollment_012011.pdf

California community_college enrollment time_to_degree funding

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    Examines enrollment policies and practices at California community colleges, and makes recommendations for improvement. Looks at time-to-degree. (California Legislative Analyst Office, January 2011)
Mary Fulton

Should Community Colleges Cut Off Lingering Students? - 0 views

californiawatch.org/...es-cut-lingering-students-8226

California community_college time_to_degree enrollment

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  • Mary Fulton on 25 Jan 11
     
    A proposal would cut off access to California community college students who linger too long. A state legislative report recommended giving first-time students a higher priority for class registration, capping the number of taxpayer-subsidized units that students can take and limiting the number of times students can repeat certain courses on the state's dime - moves that could save an estimated $235 million. (California Watch, 01/24/11)
Bruce Vandal

A Report of the Commission on the Future of the Community College League of California - 1 views

www.ccleague.org/...COTFReportEmbargo.pdf

California community_college completion data professional_development student_services funding developmental_education course_redesign transfer competency performance_funding

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  • Bruce Vandal on 30 Nov 10
     
    Report that sets ambitious goals to increase the college completion rates and decrease achievement gaps at California Community Colleges
Bruce Vandal

Community College League of California Commission Recommendations - 0 views

www.insidehighered.com/...COTFRecommendations.pdf

California community_colleges community_college accountability student_services affordability financial_aid instruction delivery

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  • Bruce Vandal on 28 Dec 10
     
    Set of recommendations to increase number of degrees and certificates by one million at California Community Colleges
Bruce Vandal

Brown to propose broad list of budget cuts - Sacramento Politics - California Politics ... - 0 views

www.sacbee.com/...-to-propose-broad-list-of.html

budget funding California

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  • Bruce Vandal on 03 Jan 11
     
    Higher education slated for cuts in California Governor Brown's proposed budget
Mary Fulton

California Community Colleges Launch Task Force to Boost Completion Rates over Next Decade - 0 views

www.cccco.edu/...ce%20FINAL%202%20(1-18-11).pdf

California funding completion incentives community_college task_force remediation assessment

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  • Mary Fulton on 20 Jan 11
     
    California Community Colleges Chancellor Jack Scott created a Student Success Task Force to develop a strategic blueprint to help community college students succeed. Task Force will examine student assessment, remedial instruction, access to financial aid and academic counseling, and funding models to incentivize completion rates.
Mary Fulton

Serving Students, Serving California: Updating the California Community Colleges to Mee... - 0 views

www.lhc.ca.gov/...Report210.pdf

California community_college adult_basic_education remediation transfer career_training completion attainment

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  • Mary Fulton on 15 Mar 12
     
    Urges policymakers to focus the mission of community colleges in three core areas: basic skills education, career technical education and preparation for transfer to four-year universities. The Commission called for shifting adult basic education from the state education department to the community college system, and for giving more authority to the chancellor to oversee the campuses. (Little Hoover Commission, February 2012) Link to executive summary: http://www.lhc.ca.gov/studies/210/Executive%20Summary.pdf
Bruce Vandal

Postsecondary Preparation and Remediation: Examining the Effect of the Early Assessment... - 1 views

www.csus.edu/...JPAMRR_Nov2009.pdf

EAP early_assessment

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  • Bruce Vandal on 29 Oct 10
     
    Research at Sacramento State University on the California State University Early Assessment Program (EAP). Research finds a positive impact of the program on college readiness for students entering Sacramento State University
Mary Fulton

State Urged To Form Strategy To Produce Needed College Degrees - 0 views

californiawatch.org/...e-needed-college-degrees-13001

California college_degrees funding policy cost productivity

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  • Mary Fulton on 13 Oct 11
     
    A new report says California's public higher education segments are not on track to significantly boost the number of undergraduate degrees granted each year in order to turn around the state's economy. The report finds that the postsecondary systems need a more deliberate strategy for dividing state resources among themselves to produce the necessary degrees. (California Watch, 10/12/11)
Bruce Vandal

AchieveEnglishEAPReportOct2009.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views

www.stanford.edu/...eveEnglishEAPReportOct2009.pdf

EAP early_assessment Achieve English

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  • Bruce Vandal on 29 Oct 10
     
    Analysis conducted by Achieve, Inc. on the English Assessment for the Early Assessment Program in the California State University System.
Bruce Vandal

California's Public Colleges Face $1.4-Billion in New Budget Cuts - Government - The Ch... - 0 views

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California budget funding

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  • Bruce Vandal on 10 Jan 11
     
    Story on Gov. Brown's budget proposal
Mary Fulton

Dollars and Sense: Analysis of Spending and Revenue Patterns to Inform Fiscal Planning ... - 0 views

www.csus.edu/...R_Dollars_and_Sense.pdf

California college_degrees funding cost productivity policy

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    The report finds that the postsecondary systems need a more deliberate strategy for dividing precious state resources among themselves to produce the necessary college degrees. Report looks at Who attends? What We Spend, Who Pays, and What the Money Buys, and offers policy considerations for each question and three crucial questions for policy leaders. (Institute for Higher Education Leadership & Policy, October 2011)
Bruce Vandal

Block-scheduling approved by freshmen and colleges | Mustang Daily - News for Cal Poly ... - 0 views

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innovation block schedules freshman California delivery

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    Story on how freshman at Cal Poly have the option of taking courses in a block scheduling format. Students and faculty both were positive about the approach.
Bruce Vandal

Promoting a Culture of Student Success - 0 views

publications.sreb.org/...10E02_Promoting_Culture.pdf

completion graduation innovation California academic support tutoring

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  • Bruce Vandal on 29 Oct 10
     
    SREB report articulating strategies for how states can significantly increase college graduation rates. Features the Cal State Long Beach strategy for serving students with developmental education needs
Matt Smith

The Role of Private Postsecondary Providers in Increasing College Participation - 0 views

chepa.usc.edu/...Making_It_Happen.pdf

enrollment California funding STEM strategies transfer workforce

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  • Matt Smith on 23 Mar 11
     
    Study details ways that private institutions can relieve some of the enrollment burden on California's public, postsecondary education systems. Eight recommendations challenge state legislators to initiate targeted incentive funding for high demand majors, increasing enrollment and participating in articulation agreements.
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