A Political Perspective on Need Analysis.

Wolanin, Thomas R

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Publication Date: 1990

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A Political Perspective on Need Analysis.

Wolanin, Thomas R

Journal of Student Financial Aid, v20 n2 p50-52 Spr 1990

In response to Fischer (HE 527 626), the author considers a proposal to simplify and unify need analysis in Pell grants and other federal need-based student aid as appropriate. It is also argued that a single need analysis is needed because the complexity of the existing systems is a barrier to achieving the programs' central goal. (MSE)

Descriptors: Equal Education, Federal Programs, Higher Education, Information Needs, Mathematical Formulas, Need Analysis (Student Financial Aid)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Pell Grant Program

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