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Challenge and opportunity: Rethinking the role and function of developmental education in community college
Author(s) -
Bailey Thomas
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
new directions for community colleges
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0733
pISSN - 0194-3081
DOI - 10.1002/cc.352
Subject(s) - community college , face (sociological concept) , context (archaeology) , function (biology) , mathematics education , pedagogy , psychology , sociology , medical education , public relations , political science , social science , medicine , paleontology , evolutionary biology , biology
This chapter provides a national context about how students progress in community colleges across the country. It includes data about students who take developmental education courses, how they move through the developmental course sequence, the obstacles they face when completing their intended course of study, and programs and practices that appear to help students meet their goals.
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