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Murray, Thomas A.; Schultz, Stacie M.; Cabrera, Nolan L. – Journal of The First-Year Experience & Students in Transition, 2016
While there is little empirical research regarding how the college choice process unfolds for students with disabilities, Webb (2000) developed a five-stage transition model for this population. In this study, we sought to identify the overlap as well as the specific points of departure that Webb's model has with traditional college choice models.…
Descriptors: College Choice, Disabilities, Accessibility (for Disabled), Transitional Programs
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Rogers, Gregory S. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
With the Completion Agenda taking such political prominence, community colleges are experiencing even more pressure to find ways to promote and improve student success. One way that has been suggested is to limit the reliance on part-time faculty under the premise that the employment status of faculty has a direct influence on student success. The…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, College Faculty, Part Time Faculty
Fagergren, Peter J. – Online Submission, 2003
Academic achievement under a four-day school week is compared to the traditional five-day school week. Test scores from the CAT [California Achievement Test], ITBS [Iowa Test of Basic Skills], TASK [Stanford Test of Academic Skills], SAT [Stanford Achievement Test], TAP [Tests of Academic Proficiency], and MAT [Metropolitan Achievement Test] were…
Descriptors: School Schedules, Academic Achievement, Middle School Students, Secondary School Students