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Maxwell, William; Hagedorn, Linda Serra; Cypers, Scott; Lester, Jaime; Moon, Hye – Transfer and Retention of Urban Community College Students TRUCCS, 2004
This paper is an exploratory description of remedial coursetaking over several semesters. In attempting to characterize the introductory course classrooms of urban community colleges, it proposes a distinction between fragmentary and full cohorts. Also proposed is a concept little examined in community colleges, the placement/course level match,…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, College Students, Testing, Remedial Mathematics


