Promoting Student Success in the Community College

Steven R. Helfgot

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Promoting Student Success in the Community College

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

New Directions for Student Services, Number 69

by Steven R. Helfgot

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

What if going to college meant getting a fresh start and a chance to chase your dreams, no matter where you come from? Imagine a place where students who are new to school or a new country find support and hope. But how do the people who help students make sure everyone succeeds in such a big, changing world?

Themes

Higher & Further EducationTeaching of Specific GroupsAdministration - GeneralEducation / Administration

Quick Assessment

This book explores how community colleges serve diverse students, including those who are new to higher education or the country, by providing support systems tailored to their unique needs. It discusses the roles of student affairs practitioners, counseling, and organizational strategies that promote student success. Suitable for middle-grade readers interested in education and social support themes, it offers insights into higher education administration without heavy complexity.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

112 pages
ISBN
9780787999520
Pages
112
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Published
December 17, 1999
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Higher & Further EducationTeaching of Specific GroupsAdministrationEducationOutletEducation Of Exceptional ChildrenJunior And Community College AdministrationTeachingStudent Affairs AdministratorsCommunity College StudentsCollege Students

Places

United States