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Jenkins, Rick; Butler, Sharon – Arkansas Department of Higher Education, 2013
In higher education in the state of Arkansas, two courses are considered to be gateway courses to obtaining a college degree--College Algebra and English Composition I. While students may obtain Certificates of Proficiency and Technical Certificates without taking these courses, few, if any, can earn an Associate's or Bachelor's degree without…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Achievement, Progress Monitoring, Performance Factors
Trinkle, Sheila Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study is to examine the differences in achievement on the end of course assessment in Geometry and the Grade 11 Literacy exam administered to students in Arkansas during the 2005-2006 and 2006-2007 school years. The three main types of scheduling are the traditional schedule with seven or eight periods; the A/B, or the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Block Scheduling, Statistical Analysis, Geometry
Branscum, Joanne – 1982
Data gathered from the Arkansas Higher Education Information System on the characteristics of college students are presented in tables and figures, with some narrative. Data are presented relating to access to higher education (admission requirements of the schools; open admissions comparison of applications, admission, and enrollment; average…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Age