CUNY Pilot Shows Promise for Developmental Ed Students

Education Week's College Bound Blog

Community colleges are searching for new ways to help students get through developmental classes and push on through to a degree.

A new study of a pilot program at the City University of New York released Wednesday shows some promise when students are given financial help and a wide range of support services.

The Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP) was launched in 2007 as an attempt to help struggling students who arrived on campus not ready for college-level work...

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