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Bruce Vandal

Texas Developmental Education Program Survey - 2 views

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    Report on a statewide developmental education survey conducted by TX Higher Education Coordinating Board
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    Provides data on several developmental education topics, including academic advising and support services; academic performance; college readiness assessments; faculty development; and course delivery. (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, 2010)
Mary Fulton

University of Memphis -- Institutional Research and Reporting - 1 views

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    Thomas Nenon, the Vice Provost for Assessment, Institutional Research and Reporting, served as a resource expert for GPG's second online Jam, "The Heart of the Matter: Assessment, Placement and Delivery in Developmental Education," in April 2010.
Bruce Vandal

Education Sector: Research and Reports: College- and Career-Ready - 1 views

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    Report from Education Sector on high school accountability systems
Matt Smith

Task Force Report Outlines Recommendations for Reforming Nevada Community Colleges - 2 views

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    Task force report recommends sweeping changes to how community colleges are run. Proposed changes include revamping or tweaking online education, K-12 partnerships, remedial education, tuition pricing, the funding formula and the colleges' governing system, among others.
Lisa Levinson

4 Out of 5 in Community College Want to Transfer, Report Says - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    NYTimes: The Choice: As many as four out of five community college students in the United States want to transfer to a four-year institution so they can obtain a bachelor's degree, according to a report released Thursday by the College Board.
Mary Fulton

Remediation: Higher Education's Bridge to Nowhere - 0 views

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    Discusses the failures of the current college remediation policies and programs, offers suggestions to fully prepare students for college, and suggests that co-requisite and additional academic supports could help unprepared students succeed. Link provides access to Full Report, Executive Summary, Data Tables and State Profiles. (Complete College America, April 2012)
Mary Fulton

Degreeless in Debt: What Happens to Borrowers Who Drop Out - 0 views

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    Report found that an increasing number of students who borrowed to finance their college are dropping out. Those who dropped out were far more likely to default on their loans, had higher unemployment rates and made less money than those who graduated. The trends were more pronounced in the for-profit sector. (Education Sector, February 2012)
Mary Fulton

Where to Begin? The Evolving Role of Placement Exams for Students Starting College - 0 views

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    The report is intended to help state and college leaders understand the latest research on assessments used for course placement , make sense of the contentious debate issues, and evaluate their own options for moving forward. (Jobs for the Future, August 2012)
Mary Fulton

The Opposing Forces that Shape Developmental Education: Assessment, Placement, and Prog... - 1 views

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    This report proposes a new opposing forces framework for understanding the dysfunction of the developmental system. Looks at three sets of opposing forces: system-wide consistency versus institutional autonomy; efficient versus effective assessment; and promotion of student progression versus enforcement of academic standards. (Center for Community College Research, November 2011)
Matt Smith

Colleges Misassign Many to Remedial Classes, Studies Find - 0 views

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    News article references two new CCRC reports, which suggest that more than a quarter of students placed in remedial courses could pass the gateway course with a "B." The article also indicates that using high school GPA as the placement criterion would be as good of a predictor of college success as remedial assessments.
Bruce Vandal

Press of Atlantic City, pressofAtlanticCity.com - Archives - 0 views

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    Report on the cost of remedial education at New Jersey Community Colleges.
Mary Fulton

Ready For College 2010: New Mexico High School Students Who Take Remedial Classes - 0 views

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    This annual report summarizes and disaggregates data on New Mexico high school graduates who require college remedial courses. The percentage decreased by 3.1% from 2008 to 2009. NM has implemented several initiatives to better prepare students for college.
Bruce Vandal

April 2006 American Institutes for Research RAHI - Google Search - 0 views

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    Report on Rural Alaska Honors Institute. Evaluation from AIR showing that students participating in the program are twice as likely to earn a degree.
Bruce Vandal

Rebuilding the Remedial Education Bridge to College Success - 0 views

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    Describes Getting Past Go's policy framework for how states can more effectively integrate reforms to remedial education policy into efforts to increase college attainment rates. The framework centers on four key policy levers: assessment and placement; data and reporting; delivery of instruction; accountability and continuous improvement; and funding. The report also summarizes the goals and activities of the GPG project. (Bruce Vandal, Education Commission of the States, May 2010)
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    Resource shared at the GPG Workshop on Remedial Education in Nashville, TN on October 5-7, 2010
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    Policy framework for the Getting Past Go initiative of the Education Commission of the States.
Bruce Vandal

Melissa Hill Testimony To Alaska College and Career Readiness Task Force - 1 views

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    Presentation by Melissa Hill of the University of Alaska-Fairbanks reporting on her attendance that Getting Past Go Workshop on Remedial Education in October, 2010
Bruce Vandal

Development Education in Texas: Recommendations for Systemic Improvement. - 0 views

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    Report from the Higher Education Policy Institute in Texas on the state of developmental education in Texas and suggestions on potential reforms.
Bruce Vandal

The Condition of College Readiness 2010 - 2 views

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    Annual report from ACT that looks at the college readiness of students based on data from the ACT college entrance exam.
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Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia Office of Research and Policy Anal... - 2 views

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    Georgia report evaluating the impact of developmental education on different student groups
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Nearly one in three Colorado graduates needs remedial courses in college, study finds - 0 views

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    Article in the Denver Post about statistics found in Colorado report on developmental education
Bruce Vandal

Paying Double: Inadequate High Schools and Community College Remediation - 2 views

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    This report done by Alliance for Excellent Education documents the costs to postsecondary institutions and the economy as a whole because of the high percent of students who require developmental education. This report is cited by the U.S. Department of Education and President Obama as part of the justification for tying Title 1 funding from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to state adopting college and career ready standards
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