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Investing in Student Completion: Overcoming Financial Barriers to Retention through Small-Dollar Grants and Emergency Aid Programs
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Dachelet, Karole; Goldrick-Rab, Sara – Online Submission, 2015
The rising price of a college education often leaves students strapped for cash and without the financial resources necessary to succeed in school and cover their basic needs, such as housing and food. These students are living on the edge, and a financial emergency can derail their dreams of obtaining college degrees. The contemporary financial…
Descriptors: Paying for College, Barriers, Student Financial Aid, Grants