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Bryce-Laporte, Rene – Center for Higher Education Policy Analysis, University of Southern California, 2009
Study after study demonstrates that low-income students are severely underrepresented in higher education. In fact, the attendance rate of low-income students appears to be declining rather than growing. Individual Development Accounts or IDAs used for postsecondary education can help address the problem. With an IDA, youth can afford to enroll in…
Descriptors: Money Management, Low Income Groups, Program Design, Higher Education
Cortez, Albert; Cortez, Josie Danini – Intercultural Development Research Association, 2004
IDRA interviewed different groups of respondents at San Antonio College to identify the most critical factors that impacted a decision to enroll in college and graduate. Focus group and individual interviews targeted key stakeholders, including: high school administrators, counselors, high school students, parents of high school students, and…
Descriptors: Student Recruitment, Community Colleges, Student Attitudes, Hispanic Americans