TY - BOOK AU - Miller-Adams,Michelle ED - Project Muse. TI - Promise Nation : : Transforming Communities through Place-Based Scholarships / T2 - WE focus series SN - 9780880995061 PY - 2015///] CY - Kalamazoo, Michigan PB - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research KW - Scholarships KW - fast KW - Public-private sector cooperation KW - Community and school KW - Business and education KW - United States KW - High school graduates KW - Scholarships, fellowships, etc KW - Festschriften KW - lcgft KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - What is a Promise scholarship program? : Kalamazoo points the way -- The national landscape : Promise programs as financial aid ; Promise programs as economic development ; Promise programs and collective impact strategies -- The diffusion of the Promise idea : Place-based scholarships and policy diffusion ; The Promise idea ; How did the place-based scholarship model spread? ; Promise efforts that did not succeed ; Building a network -- Not all Promise programs are alike, does it matter? : Where can Promise students go to college? ; The universal versus targeted debate ; Choosing a model ; Fit with critical need -- Educational outcomes of Promise programs : Transforming K-12 systems ; Postsecondary outcomes -- The elusive economic development goal : Education and economic growth ; Strengthening the urban core ; Economic development impact -- The future of the Promise movement : The changing financial aid landscape ; Leveraging Promise scholarships for community change ; Concluding thoughts -- Appendix A : List of Promise programs; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/82037/ ER -