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ERIC Number: EJ339048
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Literacy First: A Successful Opportunity Program.
McHugh, Frank; And Others
College Teaching, v34 n3 p83-87 Sum 1986
Eastern Michigan University's opportunity program for underprepared students, called the Promote Academic Survival and Success (PASS) program, is described. The improvement of the students' reading and writing skills was emphasized. This was seen as the most direct way for the students' to achieve academic competence and self-integration. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Instruction, English Instruction, High Risk Students, Higher Education, Literacy, Program Descriptions, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Reading Skills, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Eastern Michigan University