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Download full textIllinois Community Coll. Board, Springfield. – 1985
Designed to generate discussion among community college faculty and administrators in Illinois, this report provides an examination of the associate degree as it has evolved in Illinois public community colleges, along with recommended guidelines and alternatives for further development. First, the report reviews the current context of educational…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Degree Requirements, Educational Change
Naylor, Michele – 1986
As more states increase the number of credits required for high school graduation, progressively less time is being left for vocational education. To address this problem, many school districts and states are beginning to formulate policies for granting academic credit for basic skills training provided in vocational classrooms. As of 1985, 11…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Articulation (Education), Associate Degrees, Basic Skills
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Central Staff Office of Institutional Research. – 1992
This publication summarizes the responses of the State University of New York constituent institutions to the 1991 Attrition/Retention Survey (91-10) administered by the Central Office of Institutional Research. It includes racial/ethnic detail and partial history of later cohorts as of fall 1991 along with trends in attrition and retention of…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Freshmen
Walter, Gerard G.; DeCaro, James J. – 1986
The growth in enrollments of hearing-impaired students at colleges and universities indicates that the issue of accessibility is being addressed; however, it is not clear whether institutions have made adequate accommodations to meet the communicative and educational handicaps imposed by severe to profound hearing impairment. A survey was…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Associate Degrees, College Programs, College Students
Karp, Melinda Mechur; Jacobs, James; Hughes, Katherine L. – 2002
The question of how to best prepare nurses for practice continues to be debated extensively. The crux of the debate is whether a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) should be required of all registered nurses in the United States or whether an associate degree in nursing (ADN) and diploma programs adequately prepare novice nurses for practice.…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Access to Education, Accreditation (Institutions), Associate Degrees
