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Download full textSmith, Ralph E. – 1969
This study elevated the effectiveness of the Dean's Scholars Programs (DSP) at Wilbur Wright Campus, Chicago City College (Illinois). The program--initiated in September 1966--provided selected freshman and sophomore students with opportunities to prepare for professional study through accelerated courses. The program planners hoped that the…
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Enrollment Influences, Institutional Research, Program Evaluation
William Rainey Harper Coll., Palatine, IL. – 1973
To obtain data about the Harper College students' and community's attitudes toward athletic programs at the college, a survey was conducted of 200 full-time and 200 part-time students and 200 randomly selected households within the school district. The return rate for the survey questionnaire was 57 percent for full-time students, 49 percent for…
Descriptors: Athletics, Community Attitudes, Community Colleges, Institutional Research
Antrop-Gonzalez, Rene – Julian Samora Research Institute, 2003
Recent studies and personal narratives suggest a connection between the low academic achievement of Latina/o students in the United States to the lack of care they experience in schools. The author reports on a study he conducted of the Chicago-based Pedro Albizu Campos Alternative High School, focusing on the experiences of its students and…
Descriptors: High Schools, Personal Narratives, Educational Environment, Effective Schools Research
