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Mejia, Marisol Cuellar; Rodriguez, Olga; Johnson, Hans; Perez, Cesar Alesi – Public Policy Institute of California, 2022
California's community colleges began implementing Assembly Bill 705 (AB 705) in fall 2019, making major assessment and placement reforms that moved students away from remedial prerequisites for English and math and into transfer-level courses. This report examines the progress colleges and students have made in shifting toward transfer-level…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Required Courses, Equal Education, COVID-19
Mejia, Marisol Cuellar; Rodriguez, Olga; Johnson, Hans; Perez, Cesar Alesi – Public Policy Institute of California, 2022
California's community colleges began implementing Assembly Bill 705 (AB 705) in fall 2019, making major assessment and placement reforms that moved students away from remedial prerequisites for English and math and into transfer-level courses. In the full report, the authors examine the progress colleges and students have made in shifting toward…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Required Courses, Equal Education, COVID-19
Cuellar Mejia, Marisol; Rodriguez, Olga; Johnson, Hans – Public Policy Institute of California, 2020
Until recently, the vast majority of California's community college students--hundreds of thousands of students each year--started in remedial courses that slowed down or halted their academic progress. Attrition was high, particularly for Latino and African American students. Few students went on to complete the gateway courses necessary to…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, College Readiness
Johnson, Hans; Mejia, Marisol Cuellar – Public Policy Institute of California, 2014
As costs of attending college have risen and access to higher education has declined, policymakers and community college officials are looking to online learning as one way to better serve student needs, increase access, promote completion, and increase transfer to four-year universities--all in a cost-effective manner. Online learning is still a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Technology Uses in Education
Johnson, Hans; Mejia, Marisol Cuellar – Public Policy Institute of California, 2014
As costs of attending college have risen and access to higher education has declined, policymakers and community college officials are looking to online learning as one way to better serve student needs, increase access, promote completion, and increase transfer to four-year universities--all in a cost-effective manner. Online learning is still a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Technology Uses in Education