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Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, 2013
WUE is the Western Undergraduate Exchange, a program coordinated by the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE). Through WUE, students in Western states may enroll in participating two-year and four-year public college programs at a reduced tuition level: up to 150 percent of the institution's regular resident tuition. In all…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, State Colleges, College Programs, Tuition
US Department of Justice, 2014
These Questions and Answers are intended to assist states and school districts in meeting their legal obligations to ensure that their enrollment policies and practices at the elementary and secondary school levels do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or national origin, and do not bar or discourage students' enrollment in elementary…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Student Rights, Enrollment, School Districts
Rincon, Alejandra – Journal of College Admission, 2010
In this article, the author talks about an increasing movement that generates support for the Dream Act, the federal proposal which would allow some undocumented students to begin the path towards permanent residency. Beginning in Summer 2009, when more than 500 converged in DC for a national Dream Act graduation ceremony, students and their…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Undocumented Immigrants, State Legislation, Federal Legislation

Jackson, Shelley R. – PTA Today, 1988
This article describes the educational plight of homeless children and federal efforts to provide assistance to states for the planning and provision of education to homeless children. The McKinney Homeless Assistance Act is discussed, as are recent developments in funding for such programs. (JL)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
Strong, Penny – 1991
This booklet presents information concerning homelessness and the education of homeless children nationwide and in Illinois. Estimates of the number of homeless children vary widely. Reasons for homeless children's failure to attend school include school residency requirements, delays in transfer of documents, and lack of transportation. The…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Attendance, Disadvantaged Youth
EURYDICE European Unit, Brussels (Belgium). – 1993
This report provides information about student mobility within the European Community, and how it is linked to the requirements for entry to higher education. The report is divided into two sections. The first is a brief discussion of the six specific factors studied: (1) entry requirement qualifications and examinations; (2) entry requirement…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, College Entrance Examinations, College Students
Wilka, Kathy; Fitzner, Sue – 1998
This paper describes how the University of Arizona (UA) School of Information Resources and Library Science (IRLS) distance Master of Arts program works with policies and procedures written for traditional programs with different needs and objectives. Challenges discussed include: (1) registration, including using the university's automated…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Access to Education, Computer Uses in Education, Continuing Education

Brooks, James H. – Review of Higher Education, 1984
The legal status of college students in relationship to the institution they attend is discussed, focusing on the contractual relationship, due process, access to education, First Amendment rights, search and seizure, federal aid regulation, residency requirements for voting, and the doctrine of academic abstention in legal matters. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Students, Constitutional Law, Contracts
Stick, Sheldon L.; Ivankova, Nataliya V. – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2004
The manuscript explains the rationale, development, and success of a computer-mediated asynchronous learning (CMAL) program of graduate studies in Educational Leadership and Higher Education offered through the University of Nebraska-Lincoln . It details the evolution of the concept focusing on an integrated sequence of high-quality learning to:…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Computer Mediated Communication, Asynchronous Communication, Educational Administration