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Liburd-Shaddai, Jean L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The number of incoming community college students, including recent high school graduates as well as nontraditional students, requiring remediation has increased dramatically in recent years. As a result, community colleges are mandated by the state to implement developmental programs to address the diverse academic needs of their students.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Developmental Studies Programs, Urban Schools
Padilla, Sandra – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Reading is the most critical skill determining college success. Yet, only 48% of students enrolled in developmental reading courses actually complete the required track. Critical examination in developmental education suggests that students do not complete developmental courses at the community college level due to the idea that the curriculum is…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Developmental Studies Programs, Reading Instruction, Remedial Reading