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Student Loan Debt And First-Generation Community College Students, Sandra A. Fuentes
Student Loan Debt And First-Generation Community College Students, Sandra A. Fuentes
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The rising costs of college attendance and changes in financial aid packages leave students with little option other than to incur a debt of some amount. Unfortunately, colleges often fail to provide adequate financial literacy and student loan information so prospective students planning to attend college can make informed decisions. Student loans may seem attractive in the short term because, unlike other loans, repayment does not begin immediately. However, the accrual of student loan debt leads to long-term financial consequences, including the opportunity to build economic wealth after graduation. Utilizing a basic qualitative research design, I explored first-generation community college …
Guide For Governing Boards In Developing School District Policies, Phillip Alan Whaley
Guide For Governing Boards In Developing School District Policies, Phillip Alan Whaley
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
It was the purpose of this study to develop a manual of policies and procedures as a guide for governing boards of Stanislaus County school districts to use in developing their own written policies.
In the development of the manual, an attempt was made to answer such questions as the following:
- What are the areas that should be included in a guide?
- What format will best serve the needs of governing boards in developing a policy manual?
- Is it possible to develop a policy manual completely free from administrative rules and regulations?
- Will one policy manual meed the needs of …