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ERIC Number: EJ1227249
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2019
Pages: 11
Abstractor: As Provided
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ISSN: ISSN-0194-3081
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Serving the Whole Student: Addressing Nonacademic Barriers Facing Rural Community College Students
Waters-Bailey, Stacy; McGraw, Matthew S.; Barr, Jason
New Directions for Community Colleges, n187 p83-93 Fall 2019
This chapter offers strategies for creating support resources for students who face nonacademic barriers such as housing insecurity, food insecurity, lack of transportation and dependable childcare, and the need for mental health care and illness. These strategies should be viewed as ideas to help retain students and create lasting partnerships between rural community colleges and community organizations.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Two Year Colleges; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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