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Lang, Erick – ProQuest LLC, 2012
A student's mathematical preparation is important in readiness for postsecondary study and ultimately success in a global job market. Nationally, a significant number of students are leaving high school unprepared for college-level course work in mathematics. A 2008 National Center for Educational Statistics report on Community Colleges indicates…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Remedial Mathematics, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Achievement
Pollock, Catherine Fairley – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Over the past decade, the nation has seen an increase in high school dropout rates as well as an increased need for a more skilled workforce. The Early College movement in North Carolina was a collaboration between public schools and colleges designed to address these needs. The program immersed child learners beginning in the 9th grade in classes…
Descriptors: Dropout Rate, High School Students, Skilled Occupations, Labor Needs