Closing doors of opportunity? trends in enrollment, college costs, and direct grant aid at community colleges in the United States, 2000-2001 to 2005-2006

Community College Journal of Research and Practice

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 7-24

  Kennamer, Michael A ^a   Katsinas, Stephen G ^b   Hardy, David E ^b   Roessler, Billy ^c  

^a Northeast Alabama Community College   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c Tarrant County College   (United States)

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EID: 79551506509     PISSN: 10668926     EISSN: 15210413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10668920903388115     Document Type: Article

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