Work-study students often still have unmet financial needs, even after their 15- to 20-hour-per-week jobs fill in some of the gaps. champpix/iStock/Getty Images Plus Work study works, doesn’t it?

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Work-study is a part-time employment program created for college students to help them earn money for tuition, personal expenses, or both. While balancing a work-study job alongside studying at ...

Federal work study is a government program that gives colleges and universities approximately US$1 billion in subsidies each year to help pay students who work part-time jobs on and off campus. This ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Samantha Hicks, Coastal Carolina University and Amanda Craddock, Coastal Carolina ...

Federal work-study is a government program that gives colleges and universities approximately $1 billion in subsidies each year to help pay students who work part-time jobs on and off campus. This ...