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Chatney Virginia Spencer – ProQuest LLC, 2022
It has been demonstrated that obtaining a postsecondary degree has a variety of financial and social advantages. This quantitative study sought to explore the impact of Pell Grant receipt on retention and completion in a community college. Pell status and rurality, as well as Pell status and race, were examined in further detail. The findings…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, School Holding Power, Grants, Student Financial Aid
Woodbury, Robert L. – Connection: The Journal of the New England Board of Higher Education, 2005
Almost 50 years ago, a New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) newsletter editorialized that "institutions of higher learning must not become devices to reverse our historic trend away from a class society. We should continue to open wider doors of opportunity for students of genuine ability without regard to (family) income." The…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Federal Aid, Universities, Private Colleges