High School Completion and Postsecondary Enrollment Among First Generation and Low-Income Students.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Federal aid to education.

Education, Higher.

Poverty.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (5 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Reviews available data on high school graduates from low-income families and measures extent to which low-income high school graduates go to college. Provides background on Higher Education Act student aid programs and examines trends in first generation and low-income enrollment, college enrollment rates of year 2000 high school graduates, and the combined effects of first generation college enrollment and income status.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. High School Completion and Postsecondary Enrollment Among First Generation and Low-Income Students

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