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Resources for Political Discussions
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Websites--be
sure to check your state's higher ed website, too!
"How To" Materials
Articles
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New!
"Reducing
Remedial Education: What Progress
Are States Making?" (2000)
[word
format]
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"Remedial
Education: A Social and Economic Imperative,"
an executive issue paper by Philip R. Day
and Robert H. McCabe (1997)
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"College
Remediation: What It Is, What It Costs,
What's at Stake," by the Institute
for Higher Education Policy (1998)
[pdf]
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"Making
the Case for Developmental Education,"
by Hunter Boylan [pdf]
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"The
Scope of Developmental Education,"
by Hunter Boylan [pdf]
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"Remedial
Education and Civic Responsibility,"
by Alexander W. Austin (1998) [html]
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"The
Kiss of Death? An Alternative View of
College Remediation," by Clifford Adelman
(1998)
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"An
Interview: Robert McCabe,"
by Patrick Callan (2000) [html]
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Position
Paper; "Research
& Recommendations For Developmental Education
Programs in The State of New York,"
by Jane Neuburger. Research and Teaching
in Developmental Education 16(1).
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"Keeping
the Promise: Remedial Education Revisited,"
by John E. Roueche and S. D. Roueche (1999)
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"Remedial
Education in Colleges and Universities:
What's Really Going On?," by Jaime P.
Merisotis and Ronald A. Phipps. Review
of Higher Education 24 (1), 67-86 (2000)
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Developmental
Education: Demographics, Outcomes, and
Activities," by Hunter R. Boylan
(1999) [html]
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"Atwell
on Remediation," by Robert Atwell (1996)
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"Rethinking
Academic 'Excellence'," by Alexander
W. Austin. Liberal Education
(Spring 1999)
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"Remedial
Education: Costs and Consequences, "
by David W. Breneman and William N. Haarlow
, with Commentaries by Costrell, Ponitz, and
Steinburg (1998)
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"State
Policies on Remediation at Public Colleges
and Universities," by Hunter R. Boylan,
et al (199x)
[html]
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"State
Remediation Policies for the 21st Century
Learning Society," by Milton "Bunk"
Spann with the NCDE (1998)
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"Statewide
Remedial Education Policies," by Edward
Crowe. Available for purchase for $8
from the SHEEO
website (1998)
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"Survey
of Educational Policies Concerning Developmental
Education at the Local, State, and Federal
Level in the U.S.," compilation by
David Arendale (1998) [html]
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"Remedial
Courses: Estimates of Student Participation
and the Volume of Remediation in U.S. Community
Colleges," by Hunter R. Boylan and
D. Patrick Saxon (199x)
[html]
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"Exploring
Alternatives to Remediation," by
Hunter Boylan (1999) [html]
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"Some Personal Thoughts
about Replacing Developmental Education by
Private Companies: Can We Serve up Developmental
Education for Students just like Hamburgers
at McDonald's?"
David Arendale, Former NADE President,
shares some personal observations about reports
concerning private education companies being
contracted by colleges to supplement or replace
developmental education and learning assistance
programs. [pdf]
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"Myths
Surrounding Developmental Education."
Jim Melko, former NADE Political Liaison Co-Chair,
lists some of the common myths surrounding
developmental education and provides a response
to them. [pdf]
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"Use
of Pell Grants for Developmental Education
Courses."
The U.S. Government Accounting Office published
a report in August 1997 concerning the use
of Pell Grants to pay for tuition costs of
developmental education courses. Some
congressional leaders advocate banning the
use of federal financial aid for developmental
education. The GAO report reports that
less than 4 percent of aid is used for such
courses. [pdf]
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"Remedial Education at Higher Education
Institutions in Fall 2000"
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Books
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New!
Yes
We Can: A
Community College Guide for Developing America’s
Underprepared
This
collaborative work directed by McCabe features
discussions on learning and curricula, technology,
placement and assessment, and English as a
Second Language, as well as 30 close-ups of
effective programs and practices in community
colleges across the country. The book is jointly
published by the League and the American Association
of Community Colleges.
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New!
What
Works: A Guide to Research-Based Best Practices
in Developmental Education
By Hunter R.
Boylan, Ph.D.
A Joint Project
of the Continuous Quality Improvement Network
and the National Center for Developmental
Education (2002) [html]
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New!
Selected Models
of Developmental Education Programs in Higher
Education. By V.L. Farmer and
W.A. Barham. Lanham, MD: University
Press of America. (2001)
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No
One To Waste: A Report to Public Decision-Makers
and Community College Leaders, by Robert
H. McCabe (Community College Press, 2000,
ISBN 0-87117-330-1)
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Developmental
Education: A Twenty-First Century Social
and Economic Imperative, by the League
for Innovation in the Community College (copies
are available for $15 from the League at http://www.league.org/
or (949) 367-2884)
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In
Pursuit of Excellence: The Community
College of Denver,
by John E. Roueche, Eileen E. Ely, and Suanne
D. Roueche (Community College Press, 2001,
ISBN 0-87117-341-7)
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