PROGRAM INFORMATION
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POPULATION SERVED:
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Adults
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SERVICES PROVIDED:
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Counseling, stipend, literacy and English as a Second
Language instruction, life skills instruction, and tutoring
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ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY:
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CUNY
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ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS:
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CUNY
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
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State
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AUTHORIZATION:
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State Budget
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DESCRIPTION:
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Provides intensive remediation to students entering CUNY
senior and community colleges. A winter intersession program, begun in
1989, is shorter than the summer program and does not provide college
credit.
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PROGRAM DATA
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FISCAL YEAR:
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1996
(1996-97)
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1997
(1997-98)
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1998
(1998-99)
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1999
(1999-00)
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2000
(2000-01)
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APPROPRIATIONS($):
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5,823,000
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5,823,000
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5,823,000
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5,823,000
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5,823,000
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NUMBER ENROLLED:
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11,710 summer; n/a inter-session
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14,637 summer; 5,762 inter-session
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15,192 summer
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16,300 summer
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16,570 summer
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OUTCOME DATA:
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Program completion rates for both summer and
intersession programs have consistently ranged between 90-96%.
Detailed data on student progress in achieving basic skills
proficiency are available in annual program evaluations.
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