‘Transitional’ Courses Catch On as College-Prep Strategy

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‘Transitional’ Courses Catch On as College-Prep Strategy

While such efforts with transitional curricula may be part of the answer to the challenge of improving college completion, alone they are insufficient, said Phillip Lovell, a vice president of the Alliance for Excellent Education, a Washington-based research and advocacy group. "Rather than just remediation, we need to look at pathways to acceleration," such as dual-enrollment or early-college high school, he said.