Information Networks and Integration: Institutional Influences on Experiences and Persistence of Beginning Students
This article explores the ways that information networks are related to student persistence in the community college and how institutional structures can encourage such networks.
What Is Known About the Impact of Financial Aid? Implications for Policy
This paper reviews the research literature on the effectiveness of financial aid, with special attention to its implications for policy.
Do Support Services at Community Colleges Encourage Success or Reproduce Disadvantage?
This study examines the ways that student support services in community colleges inadvertently perpetuate and legitimate disadvantage.
Do Student Success Courses Actually Help Community College Students Succeed?
This brief reports the findings from a CCRC study on the effectiveness of student success courses at Florida community colleges.
Institutional Responses to State Merit Aid Programs: The Case of Florida Community Colleges
This working paper examines how Florida community colleges responded to the introduction of a new merit-based financial aid program.
