Descriptor
Source
Publication Type
| Books | 2 |
| Collected Works - General | 1 |
| Guides - Classroom - Learner | 1 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Parents | 3 |
| Practitioners | 2 |
| Students | 2 |
| Administrators | 1 |
| Policymakers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textWright, Avis L.; Olszewski-Kubilius, Paula – 1993
Intended for gifted students and their parents from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, this monograph provides guidance on preparing for college, including the college search process, college application, and applying for financial aid. Sections of the guide address: (1) self-awareness (the essential starting point); (2) academic awareness…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Applicants, College Bound Students, College Choice
Hauptman, Arthur – 1991
This monograph investigates and discusses the various approaches of innovative financing initiatives in higher education which have developed over the last few years. The 16 chapters and authors are as follows: "Stresses in the Student Financial Aid System" (Martin Kramer); "Evolution and Prospects of Financing Alternatives for…
Descriptors: College Students, Colleges, Corporate Support, Economically Disadvantaged
Weinberg, Meyer – 1983
Research undertaken during the 1970s and early 1980s on the education of poor and minority children and young adults in higher education is evaluated in this book. First, an overview is provided of recent research on the development of education for the Mexican-American and Black communities and a framework is established for the education of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Black Students, Community Involvement
