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Ramage, John D.; Bean, John C. – ADE Bulletin, 1990
Updates an earlier report to underscore the inadvisability of imposing large sections of freshman composition students on reluctant departments and to promote further discussion of the issues raised by the program. Discusses some of the more controversial implications raised by the program. (RS)
Descriptors: Class Organization, Class Size, Freshman Composition, Higher Education
Penfield, Elizabeth F. – ADE Bulletin, 1980
In response to burgeoning nontraditional student enrollments in freshman composition at the University of New Orleans, the entire English faculty has begun to teach all levels of composition courses. Benefits from this development have included student appreciation, an improvement in faculty morale, and a tightening of academic standards. (DF)
Descriptors: College English, College Faculty, College Freshmen, English Departments