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State-Funded Merit Scholarship Programs: Why Are They Popular? Can They Increase Participation in Higher Education? 1998 Benchmarks Series.

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Creech, Joseph D. – 1998

This report examines how seven merit scholarship programs in six southern states help increase participation in postsecondary education. The programs are: Florida Bright Futures; Georgia HOPE Scholarships; Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarships; Louisiana Tuition Opportunity Program for Students; Maryland Science and Technology Scholarship…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Educational Policy