In Fall 2018, remedial mathematics courses were eliminated from the 23-campus California State University system under Executive Order 1110. Incoming first-year students placed into college credit-bearing with options for corequisite support. This study examines academic outcomes at Monterey Bay in a credit level quantitative literacy (QL) course optional support during 2018-2019 year. Taken to...

In 1657, Sweden saw the creation of its first bank, private royal-chartered Stockholms Banco. It crashed a few years later and was reconstructed as Bank Estates Realm. The intention here is to show how bank could (re)open so soon after disastrous crash point at some key factors in success. main argument posits not only that principals new required an adequate institutional framework make credib...

Credit transfer information systems in higher education are not well studied. This article demonstrates the prototype development of a cross-institutional credit system (CICIS) for community college (i.e., vertical transfer) students an Asian educational context. It exhibits guidelines and past records to enhance transparency sustainability facilitate process prospective students. also ensures ...

• Most tea farmers in Nepal are aware of climate change and how to adapt it. Common adaptation strategies crop diversification, soil conservation, agroforestry, the usage less climate-sensitive cultivars. Farmers who members a cooperative, have access credit, attended frequent training generally used wider range strategies. Many not government's strategic plans increase production export Nepale...

Cotton production in the Francophone African Countries (FACs) derives exclusively from smallholders whose holding size is less than 5 ha on average. From the 1990s, the FACs are globally ranking third to second in exporting cotton to the world market. Such an achievement could be regarded as the result of an institutional construction which took place for four decades in dealing with the smallh...

An overview of financial, staffing and administrative issues regarding online literature searching and document supply is given in this article. Online literature searching and the requesting of documents have been problematic in the past due to costs and lack of information technology. Electronic document delivery requires better Internet access but MIME compatible e-mail can be used. Institut...