EdSource · How one student got her middle school to change its name (rebroadcast) California’s community colleges are leading the way with a historic reform to end a legacy of gatekeeping that has ...

Until recently, most students at Cuyamaca College near San Diego had to take multiple English remedial classes before they could enter the English course that mattered most to many — the one they ...

First-year failure of German Gymnasium pupils is frequently the result of insufficient achievement in EFL (English as a foreign language); such failure has traditionally been attributed to a lack of ...

To the editor: Yes, removing remedial English and math from the California State University curriculum may boost graduation rates, but is it really preparing students for the more difficult college ...

As many as 60 percent of entering college freshmen are placed into remedial education courses to develop skills that they should have learned in high school, at a cost of more than $1 billion annually ...

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An official journal of the College English Association, The CEA Critic publishes scholarly works that, through "close reading" methodology, examine the texts of fiction, poetry, drama, nonfiction, and ...

No question, remedial education needs an overhaul. Millions of young adults get trapped in rudimentary math and English classes that don't earn them college credits but still cost the same tuition.

Nearly half of all universities are having to put on "remedial classes" in English and maths because of the deteriorating quality of undergraduates. A survey of vice-chancellors shows that 48 per cent ...