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McDaniel, Lynda – Appalachia, 2000
The Ohio Appalachian Center for Higher Education (OACHE) is a consortium of 10 public colleges and universities that funds proposals from regional schools for creative initiatives that encourage students toward postsecondary education. College attendance rates from Appalachian Ohio have increased, and the OACHE model is being applied to programs…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Access to Education, Attitude Change, College Attendance
Hunter, Elizabeth – Appalachia, 1997
The Ohio Appalachian Center for Higher Education, a consortium of 10 colleges serving Appalachian Ohio, provides grants to school districts that design innovative projects to encourage students to enroll in college. The area's college-going rate has increased substantially. Approaches used include demystifying the application process, home visits,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Applicants, College Bound Students, College Preparation
