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\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eDeveloping and Sustaining Successful First-Year Programs\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An essential guide to the thorny task of not only developing successful first-year programs, the critical building blocks for student college completion, but also sustaining them over time. It should be at the top of the reading list of all faculty, staff, and administrators concerned with making substantial improvements in student success in the first year of college.\"\u003cbr /\u003e â\u003cb\u003eVincent Tinto\u003c/b\u003e, Distinguished University Professor, Syracuse University\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Grounded in scholarly literature and higher education theory, \u003ci\u003eDeveloping and Sustaining Successful First-Year Programs\u003c/i\u003e provides a much-needed next-generation resource to advance a comprehensive, integrated, and multi-faceted first-year experience as well as practical guidance to educators who want to become more effective first-year student advocates.\"\u003cbr /\u003e â\u003cb\u003eJillian Kinzie\u003c/b\u003e, associate director, Indiana University Center for Postsecondary Research, NSSE Institute\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The authors do an excellent job both of providing a conceptual framework for the first year and of grounding their program descriptions in the work of a diverse range of campuses, providing exemplars of good practice, centered on assessment, in enhancing student academic achievement and persistence. The book will be of use both to policy makers and administrators focused on enhancing student success and to practitioners who will make good use of excellent observations and recommendations.\"\u003cbr /\u003e â\u003cb\u003eScott Evenbeck\u003c/b\u003e, president, The New Community College at CUNY\u003c/p\u003e |
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