A critical review of the literature on school dropout
K De Witte, S Cabus, G Thyssen, W Groot… - Educational Research …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the growing literature on early school leaving. We clarify what is at stake
with early school leaving, and touch upon underlying problems and methodological issues …
with early school leaving, and touch upon underlying problems and methodological issues …
Does aid matter? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of grant aid on college student outcomes
The College Board reported that, in 2022–2023, about two thirds of $177 billion in US
financial assistance awarded to undergraduates through programs sponsored by the federal …
financial assistance awarded to undergraduates through programs sponsored by the federal …
Understanding the promise: A typology of state and local college promise programs
Over the past decade, but especially in the past few years, programs with a promise label
have been advanced at the local, state, and federal levels. To advance understanding of the …
have been advanced at the local, state, and federal levels. To advance understanding of the …
Creating college opportunity: School counselors and their influence on postsecondary enrollment
AS Belasco - Research in Higher Education, 2013 - Springer
School counselors are the primary facilitators of college transition for many students, yet little
is known about their influence on college-going behavior. Analyzing data from the …
is known about their influence on college-going behavior. Analyzing data from the …
Mapping Hispanic-Serving Institutions: A typology of institutional diversity
Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), institutions that enroll at least 25% Hispanic students,
are institutionally diverse, including a much wider array of institutional types than other …
are institutionally diverse, including a much wider array of institutional types than other …
The college application gauntlet: A systematic analysis of the steps to four-year college enrollment
D Klasik - Research in Higher Education, 2012 - Springer
Few studies have examined the steps to college enrollment between college aspiration and
college enrollment and how these steps might present a barrier to four-year college …
college enrollment and how these steps might present a barrier to four-year college …
“They never told me what to expect, so I didn't know what to do”: Defining and clarifying the role of a community college student
Background Low community college completion rates are an area of concern for
policymakers and practitioners. Although many students require developmental education …
policymakers and practitioners. Although many students require developmental education …
Building a multicontextual model of Latino college enrollment: Student, school, and state-level effects
Latinos' college enrollment rates, particularly in four-year institutions, have not kept pace
with their population growth in the United States. Using three-level hierarchical generalized …
with their population growth in the United States. Using three-level hierarchical generalized …
The racial college completion gap: Evidence from Texas
This analysis focuses on the college completion gap between underrepresented minority
students and White students, or the Hispanic-White and Black-White racial college …
students and White students, or the Hispanic-White and Black-White racial college …
Supporting first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students' transitions to college through comprehensive and integrated programs
A Kezar, JA Kitchen - American Behavioral Scientist, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This special issue of American Behavioral Scientist focuses on college transition programs
that have either comprehensive or integrated designs, exploring whether, how, and why …
that have either comprehensive or integrated designs, exploring whether, how, and why …