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Monaghan, David B.; Coca, Vanessa M. – Community College Review, 2023
Objective/Research Question: Community college "Promise" programs have proliferated recently, particularly in areas with many low-income, academically struggling students. Many Promise programs restrict eligibility by high school performance but set eligibility thresholds quite low. As such they function as "low-bar" merit…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Programs, High School Students, Academic Achievement
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Damon, Amy; Glewwe, Paul; Wisniewski, Suzanne; Sun, Bixuan – Review of Education, 2019
In this paper we provide a rigorous review of evaluations of education programmes in developing countries. This review is organised to provide guidance to policy-makers by identifying education interventions that are effective, sometimes effective, and not effective and by presenting some information on the cost effectiveness of different types of…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Policy, Program Evaluation, Intervention