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Elijah Ruiz
The Effect of Merit-Based Free Community College
Tags: Higher educationFree community college is often promoted as a way to expand access and reduce student debt, but may have unintended consequences if it reduces bachelor’s degree completion for students diverted from better resourced four-year universities. By examining a meritbased free community college program… more →
Unpacking the Long-Term Impact of Holistic Supports for Community College Students
Tags: Higher education, Student supportsThis paper presents longer-term findings from a randomized controlled trial of One Million Degrees (OMD), a comprehensive support program for community college students in the Chicago metro area that provides financial, academic, personal, and professional assistance. Results from an initial… more →