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Download full textAdvisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, 2011
The Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance held a public hearing in Washington DC on Friday last September 30, 2011. Three questions drove the discussion: (1) What are the primary barriers to access and persistence for nontraditional students?; (2) What are the most promising state and institutional strategies and policies for…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Barriers, Access to Education, Academic Persistence
Van Dusen, William D. – 1979
Findings and recommendations are compiled from a conference on student aid policy. Issues addressed in this summary report include: the public commitment to student aid; funding for student aid; the student aid delivery system; and the governance of student aid. It is noted that financial support from public and private student aid programs has…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Delivery Systems, Educational Finance, Financial Support
Canadian Policy Research Networks Inc., Ottawa (Ontario). – 2002
Canadian Policy Research Networks, with the sponsorship of the Canadian Millennium Scholarship Foundation, organized a conference on Access to Post Secondary Education (PSE) that brought together a cross section of experts and stakeholders, including government representatives, to discuss trends in participation, access, and financial and other…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, College Preparation, Educational Trends
Davis, Jerry S., Ed. – 1990
This proceedings contains 25 papers, the conference agenda, and summaries of other presentations of a 1989 conference on student financial aid. The following papers are included: "Minorities in Higher education in the 1970s and 1980s-What the Current Population Surveys Tell Us" (Paul M. Siegel); "Estimating Minority Participation in…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Blacks, College Students, Educational Finance
Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, 2008
Recognizing the need to strengthen the community college pathway, the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance has undertaken an initiative on community colleges. Through its research, the Committee has noted three critical transition points for students who start at a community college and intend to obtain a bachelor's degree:…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Advisory Committees, Community Colleges, Academic Persistence
New York State Higher Education Services Corp., Albany. – 1987
Papers from the National Association of State Scholarship and Grant Programs/National Council of Higher Education Loan Programs conference on student aid are presented. They include: (1) "Keynote: Meta-Analysis of the Effects of Student Aid on Access, Choice, and Persistence" (Larry Leslie and Paul Brinkman); (2) "College Choice…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Access to Education, College Choice, Commuter Colleges
Pile, Wilson, Ed. – 1982
Two position papers for the Alden Seminar on Higher Education and an overview of the January 1982 Alden Seminar meeting are presented. The Alden Seminars, which are attended by officers of business and industry and colleges and universities in Massachusetts, provide a forum for the discussion of the current situation in higher education, with…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Case Studies, Educational Finance, Educational Opportunities
Squires, Geoffrey; And Others – 1981
Access to higher education in countries that are members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is addressed. The following topics are considered: principles for quantitative planning of higher education, admission policies and the institutional framework, changing links between secondary and higher education, access…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, College Admission, Comparative Education
College Entrance Examination Board, New York, NY. – 1987
Summaries of conference presentations on college savings and prepayment plans and related tax, policy, and social issues are provided. The conference objective was to communicate the issues to constituents with the most at stake: parents, students, and relatives; state and federal legislators and staff; and developers of plans for higher education…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Students, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance
Brown, Charles I., Ed.; Sanford, Timothy R., Ed. – 1978
Highlights of the Sixth Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Association for Institutional Research (NCAIR) and of the Drive-In Conference held prior to the annual meeting are presented. The major emphasis of the annual meeting was to look toward the 1980's and project the role that institutional research might play in higher education. The…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Role, Conference Reports, Directories
Marchese, Theodore J., Ed. – AAHE Bulletin, 1993
The 10 issues of this organizational bulletin for the 1992/93 school year present articles, panel discussions, interviews, and essays on issues concerning the advancement of higher education. Among the topics and issues discussed are the following: an interview with Parker J. Palmer concerning community and commitment in higher education;…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Administration, College Instruction, Conferences
Carey, Phillip, Ed.; And Others – 1979
The response of the University of Minnesota (UM) to minority education is addressed in this document, which contains three papers and the proceedings of the First Annual Minority Student Personnel Workshop at UM. Among the general areas of concern identified by the school's Office for Minority and Special Student Affairs (OMSSA) are the following:…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Advising, Academic Persistence, Access to Education
Illinois State Scholarship Commission, Deerfield. – 1986
The National Association of State Scholarship and Grant Programs/National Council of Higher Education Loan Programs conference on student aid is reported. Following the conference agenda and lists of registrants and conference speakers, the following papers are presented: (1) "Reinterpretation of Hansen's Census Data" (John B. Lee); (2)…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Black Students, College Choice
Adams, Howard G. – 1986
A one-day invitational forum was convened to gain some insight into factors that continue to impede the identification, recruitment, admission, retention and graduation of minority students in graduate education. The objectives of the forum were to review the current status and to formulate recommendations on this subject. Following a summary of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, American Indians, Black Students, College Administration
Olivas, Michael A., Ed. – 1986
The condition of higher education for Hispanic Americans and Latin Americans is addressed in 12 papers from the 1983 Conference on Latino College Students. Attention is directed to the transition from high school to college, Hispanic student achievement, and economics and stratification. In addition to forewords by Gregory R. Anrig and Arturo…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Articulation (Education), College Admission
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