Student Success Task Force
Student Success Task Force Final Recommendations (January, 2012)
SB 1456 Community Colleges: Seymour-Campbell Student Success Act of 2012 (August 24, 2012)
SB 1456 is proposed legislation that puts some of the Student Success Task Force Recommendations into law.
Legislative updates on this bill can be found at leginfo.ca.gov
College-Specific Resources
Learning Communities Workshop: Different Learning Community Models.(Link to videos; 9/30/09). Provided by Las Positas College Faculty. Co-sponsored by the BaSk and Staff Development.
Research on Math and English Placement Trends and Subsequent Course Enrollment (November, 2009). Provided by Drs. Machamer and Holthuis, Las Positas College Office of Institutional Research and Planning.
Research_Report_on Success_in_English_and_Math_by_Repeater (January 2010). Provided by Drs. Machamer and Holthuis, Las Positas College Office of Institutional Research and Planning.
Basic Skills Goals 2009-2010 (.doc)
Statewide Resources
California Community College's Basic Skills Initiative
Basic Skills as a Foundation for Student Success in California Community Colleges ("The Poppy Copy", PDF)
Conley, David. "Redefining College Readiness." Educational Policy Improvement Center Vol. 3. (2007).
CA Chancellor's Office: Basic Skills & ESL
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