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Bossone, Richard M. – 1970
Problems in the reading and study skills of students in City University of New York (CUNY) community colleges are the subject of this report. Questionnaires asking for information on factors related to these problems were completed by 496 CUNY students. Results indicate that, among other things: (1) there is a high correlation between reading and…
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Educational Research, Institutional Research, Reading Ability
Phillips, Herbert E. – 1975
This paper addresses the special problems faced by rural community colleges, their staffs, and students. Financing problems are severely felt in rural areas where distances, low tax bases, absence of community resources, and the inability to take advantage of the economies of size add to the inflationary burden. The position of the college in the…
Descriptors: Aspiration, College Role, Community Characteristics, Commuting Students
Chicago City Colleges, IL. Kennedy-King Coll. – 1979
In response to some of the problems identified in the areas of enrollment and retention at Chicago City Colleges, the Student Government Association (SGA) of Kennedy-King Community College (K-KCC) made several suggestions to alleviate these problems, especially as they existed at K-KCC. The first issue perceived by the SGA related to the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Basic Skills, Community Colleges