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Partisans, Professionals, and Power: The Role of Political Factors in State Higher Education Funding by McLendon, Michael K, Hearn, James C, Mokher, Christine G

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Has a U.S. Developmental Education Reform for Academically Underprepared Students Affected College Enrollment? by Hu, Pei, Mokher, Christine G., Zhao, Kai, Park-Gaghan, Toby J., Hu, Shouping

“…State policymakers in the United States have in recent years experimented with new initiatives to change the procedures used by public institutions to assess…”
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Self-Placement in Math Courses at U.S. Community Colleges: Contributing Factors and Impacts on Student Success by Zhao, Kai, Park-Gaghan, Toby J., Mokher, Christine G., Hu, Shouping

“…Self-placement in math is becoming increasingly popular in community colleges in the U.S., where students will decide for themselves whether to enroll in…”
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Who Benefited More From the Developmental Education Reform in Florida? The Role of Exemption Status by Zhao, Kai, Mokher, Christine G., Park-Gaghan, Toby J., Hu, Shouping

“…Under Florida’s developmental education (DE) reform since 2014, recent public high school graduates and active-duty military personnel became exempt from DE…”
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From Democratic to “Need to Know”: Linking Distributed Leadership to Data Cultures in the Florida College System by Brower, Rebecca L., Mokher, Christine G., Bertrand Jones, Tamara, Cox, Bradley E., Hu, Shouping

“…This multiple case study examines the extent and ways in which leaders and administrators in Florida College System (FCS) institutions engage in distributed…”
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A Partnership Model Approach to Understanding Challenges in Collaboration Around College Readiness by Mokher, Christine G., Jacobson, Louis

“…This article explores challenges in starting, developing, and incorporating partnerships between the secondary and postsecondary education sectors. We use…”
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Improving Indicators of College Readiness: Methods for Optimally Placing Students Into Multiple Levels of Postsecondary Coursework by Leeds, Daniel M., Mokher, Christine G.

“…Over half of community college students place into developmental education, resulting in significant financial costs. We extend previous research demonstrating…”
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Beyond Academic Preparation for College: The Role of High Schools in Shaping Postsecondary Plans for Underprepared Students by Mokher, Christine G., Jacobson, Louis

“…Most college readiness reforms in high school focus on academic preparation for college, while underprepared students who do not intend to enroll in college…”
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Uniting Secondary and Postsecondary Education: An Event History Analysis of State Adoption of Dual Enrollment Policies by Mokher, Christine G., McLendon, Michael K.

“…This study, as the first empirical test of P–16 policy antecedents, reports the findings from an event history analysis of the origins of state dual enrollment…”
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Taking Developmental Education Reform to Scale: How Texas Institutions Responded to Statewide Corequisite Implementation by Mokher, Christine G., Park-Gaghan, Toby J.

“…In response to concerns about the additional costs and time-to-degree associated with traditional developmental education programs, several states and…”
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Can a Developmental Education Reform Promote Momentum to Mid-Term and Longer-Term Student Success? Evidence from Florida by Mokher, Christine G., Park-Gaghan, Toby J., Hu, Shouping

“…Developmental education reform has shown promising evidence toward improving short-term outcomes, yet questions remain about whether these early gains…”
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Does the Method of Acceleration Matter? Exploring the Likelihood of College Coursetaking Success Across Four Developmental Education Instructional Strategies by Mokher, Christine G., Park-Gaghan, Toby J., Hu, Shouping

“…Background/Context: Accelerated instructional strategies for developmental education have been promoted as a way to help underprepared students to progress…”
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What Happens to Efficiency and Equity? The Cost Implications of Developmental Education Reform by Mokher, Christine G., Park-Gaghan, Toby J., Hu, Shouping

“…Florida passed legislation in 2013 that exempted many students from developmental education, and required colleges to implement new instructional modalities…”
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Unintended Short- and Longer-Term Consequences of Assignment to College Readiness Courses: Evidence from Florida by Leeds, Daniel M., Mokher, Christine G.

“…High school course selection can affect student outcomes in high school, college, and beyond. Policymakers therefore must consider whether policies affecting…”
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What Happened Following Comprehensive Developmental Education Reform in the Sunshine State? The Impact of Florida's Developmental Education Reform on Introductory College-Level Course Completion by Park-Gaghan, Toby J., Mokher, Christine G., Hu, Xinye, Spencer, Hayley, Hu, Shouping

“…Florida's Senate Bill 1720 allowed many students to bypass developmental education and enroll directly in introductory college-level courses. We use an…”
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Does Developmental Education Reform Help or Hinder the Success of Language Minority Students? An Exploration by Language Minority, ESOL, and Foreign-Born Status by Mokher, Christine G, Park-Gaghan, Toby J, Hu, Shouping

“…Community colleges may face challenges supporting the unique needs of language minority (LM) students whose primary language is not English. Florida provides a…”
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Accelerating to Success: The Impact of Florida's Developmental Education Reform on Credit Accumulation by Mokher, Christine G., Park-Gaghan, Toby J., Hu, Shouping

“…Background/Context Underprepared students at community colleges are often assigned to a sequence of developmental education courses that can substantially…”
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Can a College Readiness Intervention Impact Longer-Term College Success? Evidence from Florida's Statewide Initiative by Mokher, Christine G, Leeds, Daniel M

“…In 2011, under the Florida College and Career Readiness Initiative (FCCRI), Florida made college placement testing mandatory for 11th-grade students who had…”
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Do Rising Tides Lift All Boats? Exploring Heterogenous Effects of Florida's Developmental Education Reform by High School Academic Preparation by Park-Gaghan, Toby J, Mokher, Christine G, Spencer, Hayley, Hu, Shouping

“…Underprepared students at community colleges are often assigned to a sequence of developmental education (DE) courses that can substantially delay, or even…”
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Adding It Up: How the Florida College and Career Readiness Initiative Impacted Developmental Education by Mokher, Christine G., Leeds, Daniel M., Harris, Julie C.

“…The Florida College and Career Readiness Initiative (FCCRI) was a statewide policy requiring college readiness testing and participation in college readiness…”
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