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van Lier, Piet – Policy Matters Ohio, 2020
Education and training beyond high school matters, preparing students to contribute to their communities, allowing them to lead healthier and more productive lives, and strengthening the economy. In today's economy, higher education is increasingly important for those seeking jobs that pay a living wage. Unfortunately, many Ohio policies work…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, State Policy, Barriers, State Legislation
Jackson, Victoria – Policy Matters Ohio, 2019
Ohio provides need-based aid through a program called the Ohio College Opportunity Grant (OCOG), which is essential to helping students from low-income backgrounds attend college. Unfortunately, OCOG excludes over 110,000 community college and regional campus students, who are more likely to come from low-income families. Because of OCOG policy,…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Low Income Students, State Aid, Grants
Halbert, Hannah – Policy Matters Ohio, 2014
In the twentieth century, Ohioans as individuals and Ohio as a state did much to improve the education level of Ohio's workforce. The state built a world-class network of community colleges and branch campuses, institutions created to make post-secondary education accessible and affordable. These efforts, along with investments in K-12 education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Financial Aid, Financial Problems, State Aid
Halbert, Hannah – Policy Matters Ohio, 2014
In the twentieth century, Ohioans as individuals and Ohio as a state did much to improve the education level of Ohio's workforce. The state built a world-class network of community colleges and branch campuses, institutions created to make post-secondary education accessible and affordable. These efforts, along with investments in K-12 education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Financial Aid, Financial Problems, State Aid