Book Review: “Higher Education in the Digital Age”
Melinda Mechur Karp reviews Higher Education in the Digital Age and argues that the author ignores the potential stratifying effects of online learning in higher education.
Performance Funding for Higher Education: What Are the Mechanisms? What Are the Impacts?
This monograph reviews the national and state literature on the forms and impacts of performance funding, and it includes policy recommendations and suggestions for further research.
Literacy Skills Among Academically Underprepared Students
This article reviews studies published from 2000 to 2012 on the literacy skills of underprepared postsecondary students and identifies reading and writing processes that have been overlooked in the literature.
Introduction to Special Issue of Community College Review: Skills and Trajectories of Developmental Learners
This introduction summarizes the purpose and key findings of the four articles in a special edition of the Community College Review.
Access and Success With Less: Improving Productivity in Broad-Access Postsecondary Institutions
This article reviews research on what community colleges and less selective public universities can do to graduate more students at a lower cost without sacrificing access or quality.