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Big Financial Problems Can Beset Colleges that Fail Education Dept. Audits of Student-Aid Practices.
Wilson, Robin – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
In almost half of the Department of Education's biennial audits of colleges receiving federal financial aid, institutions are found to have made mistakes in aid distribution, and each year the department asks colleges to return $25-million in aid money. Better oversight methods are urged. (MSE)
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