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Mangan, Katherine S. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1989
The federal government's College Assistance Migrant Program provides generous financial aid, counseling, tutoring, and encouragement to the children of migrant workers seeking a college education. While the program takes students only through the freshman year, most return. Both academic and social benefits are substantial. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Freshmen, Counseling Services, Federal Programs
Edwards, Richard L.; Malecki, Maryanne – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1981
Describes New York's Tutorial Outreach Program set up with funds from the Migrant Programs Branch (U.S. Department of Education) to help educate the children of migrant workers. Explains how the program could be used by rural social workers to further their efforts in helping clients. (Author/LC)
Descriptors: Community Resources, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Cooperation, Family (Sociological Unit)
