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Lumina Foundation for Education, 2004
Colleges and universities face financial and educational challenges in educating low-income students. The challenges arise not only from the students' more limited financial resources, but also from often related factors that affect students' preparation for and motivation to pursue higher education. To address this problem in keeping with…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Student Financial Aid, Educational Strategies, Student Motivation