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Download full textLeonard, Allen J.; Akos, Patrick; Hutson, Bryant – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 2023
The Federal Work-Study (FWS) program is an integral part of the federal financial aid plan in the United State since 1964 providing employment opportunities, financial assistance, and opportunities to improve career readiness to over 675,000 students annually. However, little investigation has been completed into the effects of participating in…
Descriptors: Work Study Programs, Student Participation, Undergraduate Students, Career Readiness
Scott-Clayton, Judith; Zhou, Rachel Yang – Center for Analysis of Postsecondary Education and Employment, 2017
The Federal Work-Study (FWS) program is one of the oldest federal programs intended to promote college access and persistence for low-income students. Since 1964, the program has provided approximately $1 billion annually to cover up to 75 percent of the wages of student employees, who typically work on campus for 10 to 15 hours per week. The FWS…
Descriptors: Work Study Programs, Federal Programs, Program Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education
