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Improving College Access and Success through Dual Enrollment. Report
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Rodriguez, Olga; Payares-Montoya, Daniel; Ugo, Iwunze; Gao, Niu – Public Policy Institute of California, 2023
Dual enrollment, which allows high school students to take college courses and earn college credits, is an important way to expand educational opportunities, improve economic mobility, and meet California's workforce needs (Education Commission of the States 2019). However, historically it has been accessible only to high-achieving students taking…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, Access to Education, Higher Education, High School Students
Improving College Access and Success through Dual Enrollment. Technical Appendices
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Rodriguez, Olga; Payares-Montoya, Daniel; Ugo, Iwunze; Gao, Niu – Public Policy Institute of California, 2023
These are the appendices for the report, "Improving College Access and Success through Dual Enrollment." Dual enrollment, which allows high school students to take college courses and earn college credits, is an important way to expand educational opportunities, improve economic mobility, and meet California's workforce needs (Education…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, Access to Education, Higher Education, High School Students
Meeting the Achievement Needs of California's African American Boys
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Greer, Wil; Clay, April; Blackmon-Balogun, Ayanna; Louque, Angela Clark – Journal of Negro Education, 2018
The purpose of this study was to explore the achievement perceptions of African American high school males, as related to California's Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF). Although the LCFF was designed to improve equity in school funding, there is grave potential for the needs of African American students to go unmet. Pearson's correlations with…
Descriptors: High School Students, African American Students, Males, Academic Achievement
AB705 Success Rates Estimates Technical Paper: Estimating Success Rates for Students Placed Directly into Transfer-Level English and Math Courses. MMAP Team
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Willett, Terrence; Hayward, Craig; Newell, Mallory – RP Group, 2018
California Assembly Bill (AB) 705 authored by Irwin and passed on October 13, 2017, requires colleges to "maximize the probability that a student will enter and complete transfer-level coursework in English and math within a one-year timeframe" and use high school background data in placement processes. To implement this new law and…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Community Colleges, Grade Point Average, Statistics Education
Senate Rostrum: The Academic Senate for California Community Colleges Quarterly Newsletter, April 2017
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Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, 2017
The Rostrum is a quarterly publication of the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges. The following articles are included in this issue: (1) Power in the Collective: Faculty, Collegial Consultation, and Collaboration (Julie Bruno); (2) The ASCCC Budget and Fiscal Reporting (Julie Adams and John Freitas); (3) Building Bridges:…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Leadership Responsibility, Governance, Budgets
Curricular Change in California Comprehensive High Schools: 1982-83 to 1984-85.
Grossman, Pam; And Others – 1985
Curricular changes among 20 public comprehensive high schools in California from 1982-83 to 1984-85 were analyzed. This report focuses primarily on changes in advanced placement courses in sample schools; it is accompanied by a discussion of policy implications and tables of demographic and course section data. The researchers discovered a…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Curriculum Research