Performance in college-level courses among students concurrently enrolled in remedial courses: Policy implications

Community College Journal of Research and Practice

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 435-453

  Illich, Paul A ^a   Hagan, Cathy ^a   McCallister, Leslie ^b  

^a McLennan Community College   (United States)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85011436374     PISSN: 10668926     EISSN: 15210413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10668920490444463     Document Type: Article

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