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Direct linkWilcox Yavitz, Laura – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Adult community college students, age 25 and older, have been understudied in the extensive college transfer literature, which otherwise focuses on traditional-age college students age 18 through 24, or on students of unspecified age. According to the theoretical framework of academic momentum articulated by Clifford Adelman (2006), enrollment…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Transfer Students
Harvey, Darcie – Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2017
Many states are experimenting with mechanisms for making college more affordable while maintaining quality and access. This report examines promising or innovative state programs to improve college affordability and credential attainment. Many of these approaches show innovative thinking and bear watching to see if they result in meaningful…
Descriptors: Paying for College, State Policy, Educational Policy, Access to Education
Download full textBritish Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer, 2004
"The Advisor" provides important information or "system alerts," in user-friendly format and language, on issues and changes affecting admissions and transfer. This document explains why some ABE [Adult Basic Education] students are not eligible to apply directly to university degree programs and provides pointers for advising…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Adult Students, Academic Advising
The Project for Adult College Education (PACE). Board of Governors Exemplary Program Award Proposal.
PDF pending restorationCooper, Jeff – 1992
The Project for Adult College Education (PACE) at Los Angeles Pierce College, in California, is a transfer-oriented General Education program for working adults. The program was initiated in 1986, enrolling approximately 200 adult students each semester during the first 2 years. The program now enrolls approximately 400 adult students each…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students
Iowa State Dept. of Public Instruction, Des Moines. Area Schools and Career Education Branch. – 1980
This sourcebook presents composite and individual profiles for the 13 community colleges and 2 vocational schools in the Iowa system of regional two-year institutions. Following a discussion of the history of the system, its current status is reviewed in terms of program offerings full-/part-time programs and adult enrollments. Descriptions of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Annual Reports, College Curriculum
Gilbert, Fontelle – 1980
Based on data from a variety of sources, these 12 fact sheets summarize current enrollment, instructional, and administrative trends at the existing 1,230 public and private two-year colleges. A general profile of the colleges is first presented, focusing on the number and type of institutions, enrollment, student characteristics, number of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, College Administration, College Faculty
