Reward Students Strategy Lab
Course completion and graduation incentives should be focused on students as well as institutions. The Reward Students Lab will consider how states can design tuition and student aid policies to promote preparation, offer flexibility and reward student persistence and success.
Overview
To encourage students to stick to their studies and finish a degree on time, states can redesign their financial aid and tuition programs to offer rewards for continuous enrollment, credits completed, good grades, and optimal course loads. |
Oklahoma
Examining the Oklahoma Promise program and its effort to incentivize students to complete rigorous high school program, enroll in college and persistence through key academic benchmarks. |
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Louisiana
A profile of MDRC's pilot to test the impact of incentive-based scholarships for low-income working parents. |
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