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Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House. – 1976
A report on the Guaranteed Student Loan Amendments (H.R. 14070) to Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 considers the problems behind and implications of the loan program. Chief among the problems are the default rate, access to loans, the schools as lenders, and the role of the states in administering the program. Changes recommended…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Higher Education, Information Needs
Catterton, Brenda – 1979
This testimony on the Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act defines the objectives of the National Student Educational Fund. The remarks focus on putting the student's right to good information about educational opportunities into practice by providing better information, by simplifying the financial aid system, and by providing key roles…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Change, Consumer Protection, Educational Legislation
Froomkin, Joseph; Andrews, Richard – 1979
Four articles on higher education issues are presented. In "Parental Loans--An Option Paper," Joseph Froomkin considers the rationale for and against public initiatives for parental loan plans, rationales for institutional parental loans, the demand for loans and probable cost to the government, and options/terms for loans. The…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Change Strategies, College Students, Data Bases
