Basic Skills Education in Community Colleges: Inside and Outside of Classrooms

by W. Norton Grubb

Book Overview

Nearly two-thirds of students require some form of remediation before taking college-level classes, and community colleges have become increasingly important in providing this education. Unfortunately, relatively few students complete the developmental courses required to make a transition to college-level work. Based on a three-year study of over twenty community colleges, Basic Skills Education in Community Colleges analyzes developmental...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041563475X
• ISBN13: 9780415634755
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"