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Women, poverty, and educational success : a critical exploration of low-income women's experience in community colleges

Creator:

Barry, Kate R.

Abstract:

The purpose of this study is to critically explore low-income women's experience as they negotiate post secondary education in community colleges. Three research questions explore the context through which low-income women have entered the college experience, what that experience is like for them, and how the community college experience has...

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Dissertation

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able to enter college and improve their economic situation while receiving AFDC. Single Parent