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Kiser, Tracey Nicole – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Developmental mathematics is one of the most challenging leaks in the mathematics K-20 pipeline. Few students enter two-year colleges prepared to successfully engage in college-level mathematics classes. Many of students who place into developmental mathematics are low-income, underprepared, students of color, and many are not equipped with the…
Descriptors: Remedial Mathematics, College Readiness, College Mathematics, Developmental Studies Programs
O'Meara, Daniel J. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study is an ethnographic inquiry into the beliefs and perceptions of first-generation/low-income Mexican American students in a rural community college located near the U.S.-Mexico border. It explored their experiences as TRiO Student Support Services participants. TRiO Student Support Services plays an increasingly vital role helping…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, First Generation College Students, Low Income Groups, Community Colleges