Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
Author
| English, David | 1 |
| Felder, Jonathan E. | 1 |
| Feygin, Amy | 1 |
| Finney, Joni E. | 1 |
| Kirst, Michael W. | 1 |
| Lucas, Marva S. | 1 |
| McCormick, Nancy J. | 1 |
| Welch, Matthew | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Evaluative | 3 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 3 |
| Postsecondary Education | 3 |
| Secondary Education | 2 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Two Year Colleges | 1 |
Audience
Location
| California | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| COMPASS (Computer Assisted… | 3 |
| ACT Assessment | 2 |
| SAT (College Admission Test) | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Welch, Matthew; Feygin, Amy; English, David – Midwest Comprehensive Center, 2018
This brief presents a review of research and current state practices as they relate to measures that Iowa might consider for its federal accountability indicator of school quality or student success--specifically, for inclusion within a composite index of postsecondary readiness. Section 1 of this brief introduces a framework for evaluating and…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Career Readiness, Educational Indicators, Accountability
Felder, Jonathan E.; Finney, Joni E.; Kirst, Michael W. – National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, 2007
"Informed math self-placement," a program implemented at American River College in Sacramento, California, to determine students' readiness for college-level math, has been in place for three years. This case study describes the development and implementation of math self-placement at American River. Math self-placement consists of a…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Algebra, Community Colleges, Case Studies
Lucas, Marva S.; McCormick, Nancy J. – Journal of Effective Teaching, 2007
While developing strategies to meet the needs of underprepared students, public colleges and universities across the nation are being faced with directives, often stemming from public viewpoint, state legislatures, and/or state governing bodies of higher education systems, to modify existing university programs in an effort to decrease the cost of…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Curriculum Development

Peer reviewed
