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Effectiveness Of The Career And College Promise Program In Increasing College Readiness At A Rural North Carolina Community College, Ashley Paris Day Jan 2017

Effectiveness Of The Career And College Promise Program In Increasing College Readiness At A Rural North Carolina Community College, Ashley Paris Day

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This study addressed the effectiveness of the North Carolina Career and College Promise (NCCCP) program using Conley’s (2010) framework for college readiness in determining and promoting college readiness for students participating in the program at a rural North Carolina community college. An explanatory sequential mixed methods design was used in this study. Phase I involved quantitative data collection and analysis from existing statistical data in the form of NCCCP student final course grades (n=886), general education math common assessment scores (n=98), and CCP student (n=27) and instructor (n=9) responses to perception college readiness surveys. The quantitative data analysis was followed …