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Kintzer, Frederick C. – 1985
This report evaluates and expands a database on statewide articulation and transfer agreements, and provides an updated taxonomy of types of agreements. Initial sections outline the purpose and procedures of the articulation study. Next, a taxonomy of statewide agreements is presented for the years 1972, 1976, and 1985. The agreements are…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Educational Trends
Download full textCalifornia Univ., Davis. Office of Student Affairs Research and Information. – 2000
This report discusses the effort put forth by the University of California (UC) at Davis and California's community colleges to reinvigorate and strengthen transfer student academic success. The report offers information on the Transfer Opportunity Program (TOP), Transfer Admission Agreements (TAA), and Transfer Articulation Agreements that exist…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Role, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Banta, Trudy W. – 1999
This booklet opens with a list of the features that society now demands from higher education and then describes approaches to assessing the community college mission. Twenty-first century expectations for higher education are being shaped by: (1) a change in focus from teaching to learning; (2) the need to base credentials on demonstrated…
Descriptors: Career Education, College Administration, College Faculty, College Outcomes Assessment
Palmer, Jim – 1990
Designed for the community college practitioner who may be considering initiating a student tracking system, this report draws upon selected writings and other sources to examine the potential role of student tracking systems in student outcomes research. The report examines the limited scope of community college longitudinal studies conducted to…
Descriptors: Accountability, Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
El Centro Coll., Dallas, TX. – 2001
This is a report on indicators of success in achieving community college goals at El Centro College (Texas). The report provides statistics from 1997-2000 and focuses on the progress of nine goals: (1) institutionalizing service beyond expectation--according to student satisfaction surveys, campus changes that have occurred between 1996 and 1999…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Role, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
Raywid, Mary Anne – 1984
The history of the school choice idea is briefly traced, and then some contemporary family choice models are examined in detail. "Tracking" was the major choice mechanism in public schools prior to recent efforts to expand the options. The alternative movement within individual schools began in the late 1960's, with many forms…
Descriptors: Desegregation Methods, Educational Assessment, Educational Environment, Educational Quality
