Anmerkungen:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:
Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 -- What Is a Promise Scholarship Program?; Chapter 2 -- The National Landscape; Chapter 3 -- The Diffusion of the Promise Idea; Chapter 4 -- Not All Promise Programs Are Alike -- Does It Matter?; Chapter 5 -- Educational Outcomes of Promise Programs; Chapter 6 -- The Elusive Economic Development Goal; Chapter 7 -- The Future of the Promise Movement; Appendix A -- List of Promise Programs; References; Author; Index; About the Institute; Back cover.
Miller-Adams explores and documents the proliferation of Promise-type scholarship programs in the United States