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Direct linkHodara, Michelle; Xu, Di – American Educational Research Journal, 2016
Many community college students start college in developmental education and leave before enrolling in college-level coursework or making much progress toward a degree; thus, developmental education courses represent the primary education these students receive. Using student-unit record data from two large community college systems linked to wage…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Outcomes of Education, Evidence, Developmental Programs
Download full textHodara, Michelle; Xu, Di – Center for Analysis of Postsecondary Education and Employment, 2014
Nationally, about two thirds of community college students are referred to developmental education. Thus far, research on the effectiveness of developmental education has focused on students' academic outcomes; in this paper, we examine the economic consequences of developmental education for students. Using longitudinal student-unit record data…
Descriptors: Remedial Instruction, Outcomes of Education, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students
Hodara, Michelle; Jaggars, Shanna Smith; Karp, Melinda Mechur – Community College Research Center, Columbia University, 2012
At open-access two-year public colleges, the goal of the traditional assessment and placement process is to match incoming students to the developmental or college-level courses for which they have adequate preparation; the process presumably increases underprepared students' chances of short- and long-term success in college while maintaining the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Student Placement, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students
