Generation 1.5 Students in the Community College.

Peterman, Dana S.

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ERIC Number: EJ652558

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Publication Date: 2002

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Generation 1.5 Students in the Community College.

Peterman, Dana S.

Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v26 n7-8 p683-89 Sep 2002

Presents an annotated bibliography regarding "Generation 1.5" students--those not born in the United States but who have received some secondary education there. States that these students have completed regular English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) programs and have sufficient linguistic and cultural skills but still find themselves placed in additional ESL programs upon entering community colleges. (Contains 17 references.) (AUTH)

Descriptors: Community Colleges, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Nontraditional Students, Remedial Programs, Student Characteristics, Student Placement, Two Year Colleges

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies

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Language: English

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