by Admin | Feb 26, 2014 | ALP Updates
The results of a year-long study, funded by the Kresge Foundation and overseen by Achieving the Dream, are now available in the report, “Replicating the Accelerated Learning Program: Preliminary But Promising Findings. ” This study, conducted by the Center...
by Admin | Jan 14, 2014 | ALP Updates
On January 1st, Peter Adams, the founder and director of ALP at The Community College of Baltimore County, retired from the college. His vision and dedication to improving developmental education are the reasons ALP has achieved such great success as a nationally...
by Admin | Dec 4, 2013 | ALP Conference 2014, ALP Updates, Conference
We are especially excited this year to announce Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski, President of University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and Dr. Andrea Lunsford, Louise Hewlett Nixon Professor of English and Director of the Program in Writing and Rhetoric as our Plenary...
by Admin | Nov 21, 2013 | ALP Updates
This has been a banner year for ALP. As the number of schools has increased, so has recognition. In our “In the News” section, there are nine articles published this year about ALP and its results. In fact, ALP was recently recognized in testimony to the Senate...
by Admin | Oct 18, 2013 | ALP Updates
In a three-year project, The Community College Center for Student Engagement is producing a series of three reports on high-impact practices, designed to evaluate these practices and promote the adoption of those that show results. The first report, published in 2012,...
by Admin | Oct 14, 2013 | ALP Conference 2014, ALP Updates, Conference
It’s hard to believe, but we are already preparing for the 2014 National Conference on Acceleration in Developmental Education. It will be held on June 19-20, with pre-conference workshops on the 18th. This is its 6th year, and each year has been better than the...