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Lopate, Carol – 1969
This report describes the two and one-half year history of the College Readiness Program (CRP) at the College of San Mateo in California. The program aimed at increasing the number of Third World students in the College and insuring that, once admitted, these students would be given necessary financial, emotional and academic backing to succeed…
Descriptors: Black Students, College Students, Compensatory Education, Counseling
Astin, Helen S.; Cross, Patricia H. – 1979
The administration, purpose, and design of student financial aid programs are examined with emphasis on assuring greater access to higher education, student persistence, and providing students with incentives for performing well academically. After a brief history of financial aid and a review of selected studies on persistence, the sampling and…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Access to Education, College Students, Dropouts