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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ464448
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
Pages: 7
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ISSN: ISSN-0194-3081
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General Education for At-Risk Students.
Rendon, Laura I.; Fredrickson, Janyth
New Directions for Community Colleges, n81 p67-73 Spr 1993
Proposes a two-year college general education model for at-risk students, utilizing six categories of study developed by Boyer and Levine: use of symbols for communication; shared membership in groups and institutions; interdependence of production and consumption; humans' relationship with nature; use of time; and shared beliefs and values. (PAA)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, General Education, High Risk Students, Minority Groups, Models, Student Characteristics, Student Needs, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges, Values Education
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Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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