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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"College scholarships"”.
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The Impact of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery on College Choice and Completion of Adult Students
… to legalize a state-run lottery to support college scholarships. The Arkansas General Assembly passed a law in 2009 that detailed administration and procedures of the lottery, and students first received scholarships (branded as the Academic Challenge Scholarship) in fall 2010. The program …
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Effects of Early Sports Specialization on Mental Health and Physical Injuries
… parents see playing sports as an avenue to earn college scholarships, as well as other monies via competition professionally and/or endorsements. With these goals in mind, some athletes see the benefits of choosing to specialize, and to only play one sport year-round. However, specializing in a …
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A Promise Kept in El Dorado? An Evaluation of the Impact of a Universal, Place-Based College Scholarship on K-12 Achievement and High School Graduation
… provides approximately $7,818 per year toward college tuition - for up to five years - to public high school graduates in El Dorado, Arkansas who have attended El Dorado schools since at least the ninth grade. The program was announced in January 2007, and students were able to use the college …
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Exploring the Relationship Between Opportunities for Students to Participate in Community College Intercollegiate Athletics Programs and Their Aspirations to Attend College
… the opportunity to participate in community college athletics and students’ aspirations regarding higher education. Students who may not have considered a college education due to a lack of family support, financial resources, or underperformance in secondary education may decide to attend …
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Intergenerational family dynamics and leisure among second-generation Mexican-American youth
… getting recruited to professional leagues, college scholarships). Parents faced a number of constraints that affected their ability to facilitate youth’s active leisure. Some of the constraints included the legality of status and related traveling restrictions, affordability / financial …