Strategies to Empower Low-Income and Minority Students in Gaining Admission to and Paying for College

dc.contributor.authorDounay, Jenniferen
dc.date.accessed2019-02-25en
dc.date.accessioned2019-04-25T20:08:31Zen
dc.date.available2019-04-25T20:08:31Zen
dc.date.issued2008-11-01en
dc.description.abstractFor low-income and minority students, access to college is not just about affordability. It’s also about figuring out college admission requirements, accessing courses that will prepare them well for college, and reducing the debilitating fear generated by perceptions of college costs and loans. This report identifies four types of barriers created by federal, state and local policies that pose a particular challenge for aspiring first-generation college students in the college and financial aid application process.en
dc.description.sponsorshipEducation Commission of the Statesen
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier.sourceurlhttps://www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/79/03/7903.pdfen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/89169en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherEducation Commission of the Statesen
dc.rightsCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalen
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/en
dc.subjectlow-income studentsen
dc.subjectminority studentsen
dc.subjectaccess to higher educationen
dc.subjectadmission requirementsen
dc.titleStrategies to Empower Low-Income and Minority Students in Gaining Admission to and Paying for Collegeen
dc.typeReporten
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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