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Publication Date: November 2008
Publisher: Education Commission of the States
Author(s): Jennifer Dounay
Research Area: Education
Keywords: underserved students; high school counseling; financial aid; college access
Type: Report
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
This policy brief identifies four types of barriers created by federal, state and local policies that pose a particular challenge for aspiring first-generation college students in the college and financial aid application process.