Inclusion in practice: A systematic review of diversity-focused STEM programming in the United States

O Palid, S Cashdollar, S Deangelo, C Chu… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - Springer
Abstract Colleges across the United States have shown a commitment to advancing diversity
in the STEM fields by creating programs aimed at improving outcomes of women and/or …

Boosting family income to promote child development

GJ Duncan, K Magnuson, E Votruba-Drzal - The Future of Children, 2014‏ - JSTOR
Families who live in poverty face disadvantages that can hinder their children's development
in many ways, write Greg Duncan, Katherine Magnuson, and Elizabeth Votruba-Drzal. As …

College costs, financial aid, and student decisions

S Dynarski, L Page, J Scott-Clayton - Handbook of the Economics of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The increasing tension between the perceived necessity of a college degree and the
challenge of paying for it has led to a proliferation of financial aid policy in the United States …

Education Pays 2016: The Benefits of Higher Education for Individuals and Society. Trends in Higher Education Series.

J Ma, M Pender, M Welch - College Board, 2016‏ - ERIC
This report documents differences in the earnings and employment patterns of US adults
with different levels of education. It also compares health-related behaviors, reliance on …

[كتاب][B] At a crossroads: higher education in Latin America and the Caribbean

MM Ferreyra, C Avitabile, JB Álvarez, FH Paz, S Urzúa - 2017‏ - books.google.com
Higher education in Latin America and the Caribbean has expanded dramatically in the past
15 years, as the average gross enrollment rate has more than doubled, and many new …

The case against education: Why the education system is a waste of time and money

B Caplan - 2019‏ - torrossa.com
When I started writing this book, I knew I'd need to read piles of research but failed to foresee
the enormity of the piles. Education isn't just a major industry; it inspires researchers' …

Closing the gap: The effect of reducing complexity and uncertainty in college pricing on the choices of low-income students

S Dynarski, CJ Libassi, K Michelmore… - American Economic …, 2021‏ - aeaweb.org
High-achieving, low-income students attend selective colleges at far lower rates than upper-
income students with similar achievement. Behavioral biases, intensified by complexity and …

Improving college access in the United States: Barriers and policy responses

LC Page, J Scott-Clayton - Economics of Education Review, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Socioeconomic gaps in college enrollment and attainment have widened over time, despite
increasing returns to postsecondary education and significant policy efforts to improve …

Geography of college opportunity: The case of education deserts

NW Hillman - American Educational Research Journal, 2016‏ - journals.sagepub.com
When students choose where to attend college, they often stay in close proximity to home
and work. Much of the college choice literature, however, does not engage with the …

Student loans, financial stress, and college student retention.

SL Britt, DA Ammerman, SF Barrett, S Jones - Journal of Student Financial Aid, 2017‏ - ERIC
This study examined a sample of 2,475 undergraduate students to determine the influence
of financial stress, debt loads, and financial counseling on retention rates. Results indicate …