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Download full textRichardson, Richard C., Jr.; Bender, Louis W. – 1986
Factors that affect the attainment of a bachelor's degree by urban students are outlined. The demographic profile of American school children makes it clear that problems for urban colleges and universities will grow in the years ahead. There is a correlation between income and education achievement; low income students do not achieve, persist, or…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Academic Persistence, Articulation (Education)
ERIC Clearinghouse for Junior Colleges, Los Angeles, CA. – 1984
Community colleges are publicly supported institutions offering comprehensive programs of career-related, remedial, and freshman and sophomore studies, along with community services. Technical institutes, on the other hand, primarily offer preparation for technological occupations, while junior colleges focus primarily on freshman and sophomore…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
