Paying for Persistence: Early Results of a Louisiana Scholarship Program for Low-Income Parents Attending Community College
A preliminary evaluation of the Louisiana Opening Doors program, which provides additional financial aid to low-income parents attending community college, shows that students who were part of the program were more likely to enroll full time, passed more courses and earned more credits and had higher rates of registration in subsequent semesters.
MDRC - Thomas Brock and Lashawn Richburg-Hayes, 5/1/2006