How to Earn a Degree at an Online College – Higher Education at Your Convenience – Book Review


Is getting a college degree important to you? Does your future depend on it?

It used to be if you didn’t live near a traditional, brick and mortar college, your chances of collecting your first (or additional) degree were slim and none. Between life’s other responsibilities, there’s often not enough time or money to sacrifice for going back to college.

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Teaching Unprepared Students: Strategies for Promoting Success and Retention in Higher Education


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As societal expectations about attending college have grown, professors report increasing numbers of students who are unprepared for the rigors of postsecondary education—not just more students with learning disabilities (whose numbers have more than tripled), but students (with and without special admission status) who are academically at-risk because of inadequate reading, writing and study skills.

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Expanding the Reach of Education Reforms: Perspectives from Leaders in the Scale-Up of Educational Interventions


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How does one spread out a successful educational reform? THe authors recount the scale-ups of a variety of programs, descsribing the challenges they faced and the lessons they drew from their experiences…. More >>