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Investigation of Remedial Education Course Scores as a Predictor of Introduction-Level Course Performances
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Ulmer, Ward; Means, Darris R.; Cawthon, Tony W.; Kristensen, Sheryl A. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2016
This study explores whether performance in remedial English and remedial math is a predictor of success in a college-level introduction English or college-level math class; and whether demographic variables increase the likelihood of remedial English and remedial math as a predictor of success in a college-level introduction English or…
Descriptors: Investigations, Remedial Instruction, Remedial Reading, Remedial Mathematics
Occupational Certificates: Examining Student Characteristics and Enrollment Outcomes across the Public and For-Profit Sectors
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McKinney, Lyle; Burridge, Andrea; Mukherjee, Moumita – Teachers College Record, 2017
Background/Context: Sub-baccalaureate certificates can provide an accelerated pathway to gainful employment for the unemployed or underemployed. Certificates represented only 6% of postsecondary awards in 1980, but today they represent 22% of all credentials awarded and have superseded associate's and master's degrees as the second most common…
Descriptors: Student Certification, Student Characteristics, Enrollment, Outcomes of Education