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Article: The newest "basic characteristic" of a fully developed honors program.(New Information From NCHC)(Essay)
- Article from:
- Honors in Practice
- Article date:
- January 1, 2008
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After years of conversations about the sixteen "Basic Characteristics of a Fully Developed Honors Program" (adopted in 1994), NCHC has added a new Basic Characteristic to the arsenal of the honors dean, director, or coordinator seeking to demonstrate that a particular institution's honors program or honors college complies with NCHC's "best practices" documents. NCHC's Board of Directors approved the newest characteristic in November, 2007:
A fully developed program will provide priority enrollment for
honors students who are active in the program in recognition of
their unique class scheduling needs.
Having had the privilege to serve as an ...