This dissertation investigates academic performance, persistence, and baccalaureate degree attainment patterns for 12,824 community college students who transferred with Associate in Arts (AA) degrees to a state university system during the 1991-92 academic year. Analyses focused on students' attributes, academic background, transition,…

Details Florida's accomplishments and challenges as policymakers and educators focus on increasing student achievement through higher student and teacher standards, assessment, and accountability mechanisms. Already recognized for its articulation procedures, Florida continues to improve and expand partnerships and agreements between and among…