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Dual Enrollment Policies and Practices: Earning College Credit in California High SchoolsThis report is intended to inform educators, policymakers, administrators and researchers about current policies and practices that shape dual enrollment in California.View AbstractCommunity Colleges Under StressThis article details three key challenges that community colleges face: unprepared students, financial stress, and high dropout rates.View AbstractMaking the Transition to Four-Year Institutions: Academic Preparation and Transfer (Working Paper No. 13)Based on analyses of unit record data of first-time community college students in the state of Florida, this paper examines the role of academic preparation in the transition from community colleges to four-year institutions.View AbstractStudent Success Courses in the Community College: An Exploratory Study of Student Perspectives (Working Paper No. 11)Based on an exploratory study of students in two community colleges, this paper examines how Student Success courses help students develop relationships that provide helpful support and useful information long after the class is over.View Abstract
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Building a Culture of Evidence in Community Colleges
Conference: Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Conference 2008
Date: November 05, 2008 TBD
Location: Hyatt Regency, Jacksonville
 
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News
Questioning the Value of Remedial EducationInside Higher Ed features findings from an NCPR research paper on the effectiveness of remedial education.
Dougherty Awarded $500,000 Lumina Grant for Study of Performance FundingCCRC Senior Researcher and TC Associate Professor of Higher Education Kevin Dougherty has been awarded a two-year grant of nearly $500,000 from Lumina Foundation for Education to study state performance funding systems for higher education.
 
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