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The Oregon Model for Improving Student Completion through Developmental Education Reform
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Brand, Elizabeth Cox – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2018
This chapter outlines the beginning of this important work in Oregon; describes how we are able to make such dramatic change across the state without being a system or having a mandate, progress to date, and future directions.
Descriptors: Models, Educational Attainment, Developmental Studies Programs, Educational Change
Student Success in Developmental Math Education: Connecting the Content at Ivy Tech Community College
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Royer, Dan W.; Baker, Russell D. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2018
This chapter considers difficulties with traditionally organized developmental math course sequences from the literature and practice. We then report initial student success findings following the system-wide implementation of a corequisite model in developmental math.
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Developmental Studies Programs, Mathematics Education, Sequential Approach
Remedial/Developmental Education Approaches for the Current Community College Environment.
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McMillan, Virginia K.; Parke, Scott J.; Lanning, Carol A. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1997
Examines remedial/developmental education within a rapidly changing educational environment of advanced technology and new demands. Discusses rationale for different delivery models of remedial education. (28 citations) (YKH)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs