We did this very thing. Sort of.
We have a Compass Reading requirement of 80, roughly equivalent to a
10th grade reading level, for Psych 100.
For students who scored between 70 and 79, they could take Psych 100 if
they co-enrolled in a "Study Skills for Psychology" course. At the time
we
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We too, as an open admissions school have had this debate. The Academic
Standards Committee is now recommending a minimum COMPASS reading score
be adopted for all courses that meet general education requirements for
either an Associates in Arts and Sciences or Applied Sciences. One of
the argumen
I know, I just sent out a Random Thought yesterday. In my defense, two
things hit me square between the eyes this week. First, students are dropping
like flies because of the raging epidemic of "spring break fever" that is
racing through and ravaging my campus. And, then, there's an e
Stephen Black writes on
>The claim was that heterosexual males now do it
>[male-male kissing], at least in Britain, and it's
>becoming acceptable, if not common.
I note the study claim is based on a limited number of English
university students, not heterosexual males in general, though
elsewher
