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Direct linkXiaodan Hu; Frank Fernandez; Yuxi Qiu; Matt Capaldi – Community College Review, 2024
Objective/Research Question: States have increasingly used merit-based criteria to distribute scholarships and grants, and the dominant conversation on merit-aid programs centers on students attending 4-year colleges and universities. This study examines the characteristics of state-funded merit-aid programs for community college students and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Paying for College, Merit Scholarships, State Aid
Do Community College "Promise" Programs with Low-Bar Merit Criteria Improve High School Performance?
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
