Title America's forgotten student population : creating a path to college success for GED completers / edited By Angela Long and Christopher M. Mullin ; foreword by Story Musgrave.

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Sterling, Virginia : Stylus, 2014.

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Edition	First edition.
Description	1 online resource (xxii, 183 pages)
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents	""Cover""; ""CONTENTS""; ""EDITORâ€?S NOTE ON THE FOREWORD""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""PART ONE: THE VOICE OF THE RESEARCHER""; ""1. IDLE ASSETS: An Examination of Americaâ€?s Underdeveloped Capital""; ""2. AMERICAâ€?S UNTAPPED RESOURCE: Taking a Closer Look at GED® Student Populations""; ""3. FROM GED® TO POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION: The Role of Institutions""; ""PART TWO: THE VOICE OF THE STATEWIDE LEADER AND ADMINISTRATOR""; ""4. REDEFINING COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENT SUCCESS""; ""5. STATE OF EDUCATIONAL TRENDS: The Developmental Education Dilemma""
	""6. LESSONS ON LEADERSHIP: Kâ€?12 Dropout Prevention Models in Promoting Postsecondary Education Success""""7. DELVING INTO THE TRENCHES: A Practitionerâ€?s Perspective""; ""8. INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSE AT THE COLLEGE LEVEL: Santa Fe Scholars Program as a Model for the Future""; ""PART THREE: THE VOICE OF THE STUDENT: PROMOTING RETENTION FROM A STUDENT LEADERSHIP PERSPECTIVE""; ""9. FROM GED® TO MASTERâ€?S DEGREE""; ""10. THE POWER OF STUDENT LEADERSHIP IN TRANSFORMING LIVES""; ""11. REFLECTIONS OF A PEER MENTOR LEADER""; ""PART FOUR: CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""
	""12. where do we go from here?""""appendix""; ""about the contributors""; ""index""; ""a""; ""b""; ""c""; ""d""; ""e""; ""f""; ""g""; ""h""; ""i""; ""j""; ""k""; ""l""; ""m""; ""n""; ""o""; ""p""; ""q""; ""r""; ""s""; ""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""; ""y""
Subject	College dropouts -- United States -- Prevention.
	College students -- United States.
	Academic achievement -- United States.
	GED tests.
	EDUCATION -- Higher.
	Academic achievement. (OCoLC)fst00794949
	College dropouts -- Prevention. (OCoLC)fst00867771
	College students. (OCoLC)fst00867976
	GED tests. (OCoLC)fst01798211
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author	Long, Angela (Angela C.), editor.
	Mullin, Christopher M., editor.
	Musgrave, Story, 1935- author of foreword.
Other Form:	Print version: America's forgotten student population. First edition. Sterling, Virginia : Stylus, 2014 9781620361399 (DLC) 2013040903 (OCoLC)866938353
ISBN	9781620361412 (electronic book)
	1620361418 (electronic book)
	1620361418 (library networkable e-edition)
	9781620361429 (consumer e-edition)
	1620361426 (consumer e-edition)
	9781620361399
	1620361396
	9781620361405
	162036140X

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