Referral, enrollment, and completion in developmental education sequences in community colleges

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 255-270

  Bailey, Thomas ^a   Jeong, Dong Wook ^a   Cho, Sung Woo ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Community college; Developmental education

Indexed keywords

HIGHER EDUCATION; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

EID: 77649342385     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2009.09.002     Document Type: Article

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