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The Role of Public Libraries in Supporting Adult Independent Learning: An Interim Assessment.

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College Entrance Examination Board, New York, NY. Office of Library Independent Study and Guidance Projects. – 1974

The College Level Examination Program (CLEP) is a credit by examination program offered by the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB) as an alternative to formal college education for independent learners. In 1970 the CEEB began to work with public libraries in providing help to the independent learner who wished to participate in the CLEP…

Descriptors: External Degree Programs, Independent Study, Library Extension, Library Planning

Evaluation of a Course by Newspaper ("In Search of the American Dream").

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Kaplan, Oscar J. – 1975

The second national course by newspaper entitled "In Search of the American Dream" was given by the University of California, San Diego (Extension) starting in September 1974. Eighteen articles by eminent scholars appeared weekly in 232 newspapers, and approximately 3,500 persons enrolled in the course for credit through 163…

Descriptors: Adult Students, Credit Courses, Educational Assessment, Extension Education