Developmental or Remedial Courses: What You Need to Know

Spread the loveCoursework developed specifically for students who are not academically strong enough to handle college-grade work as they move from high school to University.  The decision to take these courses is typically dependent on ACT/SAT scores. By offering these courses, less selective four-year colleges and community colleges open their doors to students who could be deprived of higher education otherwise. A considerable number of students, who enroll in remedial courses, are disproportionately students of color, first-generation students, adults, and students from low-income backgrounds. Some failed to receive a sufficient academic foundation in high schools, while others might not have … Continue reading Developmental or Remedial Courses: What You Need to Know