[xmca] Fwd: NYTimes.com: At 2-Year Colleges, Students Eager but Unready

From: Mike Cole (lchcmike@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Sep 04 2006 - 14:23:49 PDT


This is the first of two forwarded stories from NY Times that speak to
issues of education and work in a way that invite, but generally does not
receive, attention from xmca-o-naughts.
mike
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 * EDUCATION * | September 2, 2006
 * At 2-Year Colleges, Students Eager but Unready
<http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/02/education/02college.html?ex=1158033600&en=03f895d68e90575b&ei=5070&emc=eta1>
*
 By DIANA JEAN SCHEMO
 Community colleges are being deluged with hundreds of thousands of students
unprepared for college-level work.

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5. At 2-Year Colleges, Students Eager but
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