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Download full textDavis, Ryan J. – National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NJ1), 2006
In any given year, there are approximately 800,000 youth in the foster care system. These are young children and adolescents whose parents are deceased or who have been subjected to some form of neglect or abuse. They are considered "wards/dependents of the court" and placed in the foster care system, making them the legal custody of the state.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Foster Care, Access to Education, Student Financial Aid
Cooper, Michelle Asha – National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NJ1), 2005
For over a half-century, discussions of educational barriers have figured prominently on the national agenda. In the 1940's, under the leadership of President Harry Truman, the Commission on Higher Education articulated the nation's commitment to "eliminate the barriers of equality of educational opportunity." Nearly two decades later, the Higher…
Descriptors: Tax Credits, Access to Education, Higher Education, Federal Legislation
