The Power of a Promise: Education and Economic Renewall in Kalamazoo

In the first comprehensive account of the Kalamazoo Promise, Miller-Adams addresses both the potential and challenges inherent in place-based universal scholarship programs and explains why this unprecedented experiment in education-based economic renewal is being emulated by scores of citites and towns around the nation.

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Authors:	Miller-Adams, Michelle
Institutions:	W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Subject:	regional economic development \| community development \| place-based policies \| college scholarhips \| kalamazoo \| promise

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Books from Upjohn Press.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	PDF is the book's first chapter.
Classification:	I2 - Education ; R11 - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, and Changes ; R58 - Regional Development Policy
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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