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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Promise Program"”.
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Fulfilling the college promise: moving from access to completion for second-year promise students at Long Beach City College
… existed between participation in the college promise program and student persistence, success, and completions at Long Beach City College (LBCC) through a Completion by Design framework. Participants for this study included college promise program students from cohort years 2013, 2014, and …
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A Case Study of Eastern Region Arkansas PROMISE Participants and Their Expectations for the Future
… the future, after participating in the Arkansas PROMISE program. The study sought an understanding of how participants viewed themselves and their expectations for the future, for employment, for participation in higher education, for independent living, and for future financial support. The …
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Reflections on a Promise: Student Experiences at a Two-Year Promise Institution and Their Educational Aspirations
… from adding to the national student loan debt, promise programs have been launched to eliminate cost as a barrier to postsecondary education. Programs vary in design and may cover partial tuition, full tuition, or both tuition and fees. Currently, there is a dearth of research on the experiences …
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The impact of an adult-focused First-Year Seminar on Tennessee Reconnect students
The state of Tennessee launched a promise program entitled Tennessee Reconnect (TnR) in the Fall of 2018, which was aimed at the state’s adult learner population and offered a solution for affordable education. With this introduction came pressure for institutions, specifically community colleges …
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Fulfilling the Promise: A Mixed-Methods, Deweyan Analysis of the 21st Century Scholars Program at Ivy Tech
… fit between the 21st Century Scholars (TFCS) program’s eligibility requirements and the lived realities of student Scholars at Ivy Tech Community College in Muncie, Indiana. Drawing on John Dewey’s pragmatist philosophy, particularly his concepts of education, democracy, and vocational …