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Download full textSidey, Mark – 1999
A study examined the relevancy of freshman composition to writing in the workplace. Four professionals in middle management who had been out of college for a number of years were surveyed by e-mail about their writing in the workplace, college education, freshman writing classes, and importance of seven skills employers want employees to have.…
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Functional Literacy, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness
