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Download full textNichols, Andrew Howard – Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education, 2011
Improving college degree attainment is essential as the United States seeks to remain economically competitive in a globalized marketplace. As the economy continues to evolve and become increasingly more complex, it is critical that our education system provides our youth with the skills, ingenuity, and critical thinking abilities that can…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Income, Educational Attainment, Higher Education
Fritsch, Adrienne; O'Brien, Colleen – Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education, 2008
This scholarship guide was created for African-American students as one way to make their scholarship search a little easier. Inside this guide, readers will find information about scholarships that are designed to reduce the cost of college for African-American students, and for all students of color. Along with the who's, what's, and how's for…
Descriptors: African American Students, Black Colleges, Scholarships, Costs
Engle, Jennifer; Tinto, Vincent – Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education, 2008
Given the pressure to remain competitive in the global knowledge economy, it is in the shared national interest to act to increase the number of students who not only enter college, but more importantly, earn their degrees. Changing national demographics requires a refocus of efforts on improving postsecondary access and success among populations…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Human Capital, Educational Attainment, Barriers
