| Author(s): | Bailey, T., and Alfonso, M |
| Title: | Paths to persistence: An analysis of research on program effectiveness at community colleges |
| Source: | http://www.luminafoundation.org/publications/Pa... |
| Date: | 2005 |
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| Short Description: | Analyzes the state of research on the effectiveness of community colleges in increasing student persistence and degree completion. |
| Annotation: | This report analyzes the state of research on the effectiveness of community colleges in increasing student persistence and degree completion, focusing on: advising, counseling, mentoring and orientation programs, learning centers, developmental education and services for under-prepared students, and college-wide reform. Effective institutional practices, and areas for future research are identified, recommendations are made for improving research. |
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