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Amy Y. Li; Patricia Katri – Journal of Higher Education, 2025
We evaluate whether the Bennett Hypothesis applies to local-level, single-institution promise programs and account for whether colleges have the authority to raise tuition, versus an external entity holding such authority. Using a sample of 29 community colleges affected by promise programs, we analyze changes in tuition across years 2001-02 to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Tuition, Student Costs, Power Structure
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Torri Draganov; JoHyun Kim; Seung Won Yoon – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2025
With the need to increase Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) graduates, higher education institutions need to identify and improve ways to increase underrepresented STEM student retention rates. Cypress College in Southern California implemented a program called STEM[superscript 2] (Strengthen Transfer Education and…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Disproportionate Representation, STEM Education, Community Colleges
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Grace Pai – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2025
Instructors are increasingly using interactive student response systems (SRS) to foster active learning and deepen student understanding in statistics education. Yet most studies focus on either the benefits of SRS or on how "students" can receive and use feedback, rather than on how "instructors" can use formative assessment…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community College Students, Statistics Education, Active Learning