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Weimer, Don – 1996
Prompted by repeated failure on a required English language proficiency test by a large proportion of undergraduates, educators at Cardinal Stritch College (Wisconsin) conducted a study to determine predictors of failure or success on the test, and whether revision of course placement standards should be considered to improve test performance.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, English, Failure, Grades (Scholastic)