Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Source
| Boston Foundation | 1 |
| ProQuest LLC | 1 |
Publication Type
| Dissertations/Theses -… | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
| High Schools | 2 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
| Massachusetts | 2 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkSmith, Jill M. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
This dissertation focuses on the growing role of private, for-profit Independent Educational Consultants (IECs) in the college application process. Over the past two decades, an "admission industrial complex" of commercial enterprises designed to help students strategize about admissions and give them information about colleges has…
Descriptors: College Applicants, College Bound Students, Consultants, Role
Download full textConroy, Thomas E.; Marion, Mary Jo; Murphy, Timothy E.; Setren, Elizabeth – Boston Foundation, 2016
This report focuses on three questions: 1) What are the college readiness and completion experiences of young Latino men in urban Massachusetts (namely, Boston, Holyoke, Lawrence, Springfield, and Worcester); 2) What helps or prevents young Latino men from successfully obtaining a post-secondary credential; and 3) What influences young Latino…
Descriptors: High School Students, Hispanic American Students, Males, Urban Areas
