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Bourn, Ken – 1978
Students assessed as high risk at Essex Community College (Maryland) were paired by identical scores on vocabulary and reading comprehension tests and as to whether they elected to take a learning skills course (N=56) or to ignore advice and not take the course (N=67). The learning skills course uses a programmed multimedia approach and as much…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Age, Basic Skills, Cohort Analysis
Download full textPerin, Dolores; Charron, Kerry – 2003
This paper presents the findings of a qualitative, instrumental case study that examined students' academic preparedness, as well as assessment and placement policy in 15 community colleges in 6 states across the country. Although most community colleges mandate basic skills assessment for all entering freshmen, many do not require low-scoring…
Descriptors: Age, Basic Skills, College Students, Community Colleges
Peralta Community Coll. System, Oakland, CA. – 2001
This trend manual contains data about the Peralta Community College District (PCCD) in California. Data cover the District's service area; students, including enrollment, demographics, success, and outcomes; instructional programs; and faculty and staff. In addition, the report addresses various accountability measures adopted by both the state…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Age, Basic Skills, College Faculty
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Kapiolani Community Coll. – 1980
Data collected from student applications, personal history forms, class registrations, placement tests, and financial records were examined to derive a personal, academic, and financial profile of the 2,316 new and transfer students who entered Kapiolani Community College during Fall 1980. Selected findings indicate that: (1) most of the students…
Descriptors: Age, Allied Health Occupations Education, Basic Skills, Business Education
Gau, Qi-Jian, Comp. – 2001
This 2001 report is an institutional profile for LaGuardia Community College of the City University of New York. The report includes the following sections: (1) a student body profile; (2) enrollment profile; (3) measures of success (degree and graduation statistics); (4) adult and continuing education; and (5) institutional resources (information…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Age, Basic Skills, Buildings
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Kapiolani Community Coll. – 1979
Data were gathered on the 2,005 new and transfer students who entered Kapiolani Community College in Fall, 1979. These data, extracted from student applications, placement test files, and financial aid records, show that: (1) 61% of the students were female; (2) 43% were below the age of 19; (3) 88% were unmarried; (4) 60% had attended a public,…
Descriptors: Age, Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Diagnostic Tests
