ERIC Number: ED429521
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1998
Pages: 214
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ISSN: ISSN-1068-9818
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Postsecondary Education Opportunity. The Mortenson Research Seminar on Public Policy Analysis of Opportunity for Postsecondary Education, 1998.
Mortenson, Thomas G., Ed.
Postsecondary Education Opportunity, n67-78 1998
The 12 issues of this 1998 publication each contain one or more analyses of postsecondary educational opportunities, including tables and charts. Titles of the individual analytical articles are: "Pell Grant Program Participation, FFY 1974 to FFY 1999"; "Poverty Rates by Educational Attainment, 1996"; "Refinancing Higher Education, 1952 to 1996"; "A Reauthorization Agenda for Students from Low Income Families"; "Competition for State Appropriations in FY 1998"; "Chance for College by Age 19 by State in 1996"; "The Private Investment Value of Higher Education, 1967 to 1996"; "Interstate Migration of College Undergraduates"; "Employment by Industry, 1939 to 2006"; "College Continuation Rates for 1997 High School Graduates"; "Recent High School Dropouts"; "Labor Force Participation of Recent High School Leavers"; "Educational Attainment for 25 to 29 Year Olds, 1940 to 1997"; "Educational Attainment in the States: Status and Importance to State Economic Welfare"; "Economic Perspectives on Education and the Value of Labor"; "Institutional Graduation Rates by Control, Academic Selectivity and Degree Level, 1983 to 1998"; "FY1999 State Appropriations for Higher Education"; "State Student Financial Aid Programs, 1970 to 1997"; "Freshman-to-Sophomore Persistence Rates by Institutional Control, Academic Selectivity and Degree Level, 1983 to 1998"; "Growing Income Inequality, Public Selfishness and Consequences for America's Children (and Our Future)"; "Educational Opportunity by Family Income, 1970 to 1996"; "Employment Change Among Industrial Sectors Based on Educational Attainment: An International Comparison"; "Where Are the Guys?"; "Student Financial Aid by State, 1996-97"; "State Tax Fund Appropriations for Higher Education, FY 1999"; "Students from Low Income Families and Higher Educational Opportunity"; "Chance for College for Students from Low Income Families by State in 1996-97"; "Academic Selectivity in Colleges and Universities, 1986 to 1998"; and "Low Family Income Student Distribution and Redistribution in Higher Education, 1974 to 1997." (DB)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Data Analysis, Educational Benefits, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Opportunities, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Low Income Groups, Paying for College, Public Policy, State Aid, Statistical Data, Student Financial Aid, Trend Analysis
Postsecondary Education Opportunity, P.O. Box 415, Oskaloosa, IA 52577-0415; Tel: 515-673-3401; Fax: 515-673-3411; e-mail: peosubscriptions@hotmail.com (annual subscription, $112 U.S.; $132 elsewhere).
Publication Type: Collected Works - Serials; Numerical/Quantitative Data; Reports - Evaluative
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Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
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