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AHCA's Medicaid Cuts Would Harm Students and Threaten State Funding for Postsecondary Education
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Pham, Duy; Socolow, David – Center for Postsecondary and Economic Success, 2017
On May 4, 2017, the United States House of Representatives narrowly passed the American Health Care Act (AHCA) as a repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Independent analyses of the AHCA show that it would leave 23 million more people uninsured by 2026, and make coverage less comprehensive and affordable for millions more. Many…
Descriptors: Health Insurance, Welfare Services, Financial Exigency, Financial Problems
Ten Reasons Why the "Economic Stimulus" Should Not Include Education Spending. Backgrounder. No. 2233
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Lips, Dan – Heritage Foundation, 2009
House Democrats recently unveiled draft legislation for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Widely touted as an economic stimulus package, the $825 billion draft legislation included as much as $142 billion for education. This includes the creation of a $79 billion State Fiscal Stabilization Fund to assist state governments in…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Elementary Secondary Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational Finance
Department of Education Information on Consolidation Opportunities and Student Aid. Testimony before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and the Intergovernmental Relations Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives. Statement of Cornelia M. Blanchette, Associate Director, Education and Employment Issues, Health, Education, and Human Services Division.
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Blanchette, Cornelia M. – 1995
This report evaluates Department of Education opportunities to consolidate overlapping education programs, to find cost savings, and to strengthen its "gatekeeping" over schools' participation in student financial aid programs. It notes that, besides already proposed program consolidation, other programs that could be streamlined include…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Cost Effectiveness, Economic Factors, Eligibility
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Forbearances. Executive Summary.
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USA Group, Inc., Indianapolis, IN. – 1993
This report presents findings and recommendations resulting from a study on the costs and benefits of a Department of Education policy of encouraging lenders of student loans to grant forbearances to borrowers who experience temporary financial hardship but do not satisfy the specific conditions required for government-prescribed deferments. The…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Finance, Federal Programs, Financial Exigency