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Melendez, Edwin; Falcon, Luis M.; de Montrichard, Alexandra – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2004
Many community colleges have pursued aggressive initiatives to serve students on welfare, creating new academic programs or expanding existing ones. This chapter highlights case studies of best practices that illustrate how institutional initiatives targeting welfare students have resulted in an expanded capacity to educate and serve mainstream…
Descriptors: College Programs, Community Colleges, Welfare Recipients, Welfare Services