Developmental Education
The field of developmental education supports the academic and
personal growth of underprepared college students through instruction,
counseling, advising, and tutoring. The clients of developmental
education programs are traditional and nontraditional students
who have been assessed as needing to develop their skills in order
to be successful in college.
Who we are ...what we do
The National Center for Developmental Education (NCDE) provides instruction,
training programs, research, and other services consistent with the purpose of developmental education and the missions
of Appalachian State University and the Reich College of Education. These
services are provided to a national audience of
professionals dedicated to serving underprepared and disadvantaged college students.
NCDE Values Statement
Equal Opportunity Policy:
Appalachian State University is committed to providing equal opportunity in education and employment to all applicants, students, and employees. The university does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. The university actively promotes diversity among students and employees.
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