Addressing the Needs of Underprepared Students in Higher Education: Does College Remediation Work?
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- Eric P. Bettinger & Bridget Terry Long, 2005. "Addressing the Needs of Under-Prepared Students in Higher Education: Does College Remediation Work?," NBER Working Papers 11325, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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- H4 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods
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