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Innovations in improving access to higher education /

Gaining an understanding about the barriers in transitioning from high school to college is crucial to improving college access and matriculation-particularly for low-income families and first-generation college-goers. These obstacles include many factors, such as: Lack of access to resources at hom...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schneider, Barbara L. (Editor ), Judy, Justina (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco, CA : Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., a Wiley Company, at Jossey-Bass, [2014]
Colección:New directions for youth development ; no. 140.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pathways to college and STEM careers : enhancing the high school experience / Barbara Schneider, Michael Broda, Justina Judy, Kri Burkander
  • Research into practice : postsecondary success in the Chicago Public Schools / David W. Johnson, Eliza Moeller, Mathew Holsapple
  • Lessons learned from a data-driven college access program : the National College Advising Corps / Eileen L. Horng, Brent J. Evans, anthony l. antonio, Jesse D. Foster, Hoori S. Kalamkarian, Nicole F. Hurd, Eric P. Bettinger
  • The not-so-lazy days of summer : experimental interventions to increase college entry among low-income high school graduates / Benjamin L. Castleman, Lindsay C. Page
  • Is traditional financial aid too little, too late to help youth succeed in college? : an introduction to The Degree Project promise scholarship experiment / Douglas N. Harris.