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ERIC Number: EJ479903
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-1066-8926
Sorting, Supporting, Connecting, and Transforming: Retention Strategies at Community Colleges.
Beatty-Guenter, P.
Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v18 n2 p113-29 Mar-Apr 1994
Synthesizes the literature on community college student retention programs to develop a definition and typology of dropout prevention programs. Classifies programs and strategies based on whether they attempt to sort, support, connect, or transform students. (61 references.) (MAB)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Classification, Community Colleges, Dropout Prevention, Dropouts, Potential Dropouts, School Holding Power, Student Attrition, Student Personnel Services, Two Year Colleges, Withdrawal (Education)
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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