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Report on Institutional Eligibility.

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George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. Inst. for Educational Leadership. – 1975

The federal government has traditionally relied on a variety of private accrediting bodies and state chartering and licensing authorities for determining eligibility and exercising direct supervision and consumer protection in education. As Federal financial assistance directly to students has expanded (3 million students received $6.4 million in…

Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Federal Programs, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education

Abuses in Federal Student Aid Programs, Hearings Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs. United States Senate. One Hundred First Congress. Second Session, Part 4.

Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. – 1990

The Congressional hearing examined abuse, mismanagement, and fraud in student loan programs focusing on the fraudulent activities of proprietary schools. Witnesses included officials of the Department of Education including:(1) Laura F. Cavazos, Secretary; (2) Ernest C. Canellos, Student Financial Assistance; (3) John S. Haines, Debt Collection…

Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Federal Aid, Fraud, Higher Education

Abuses in Federal Student Aid Programs, Hearing Before the Permanent SubCommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs. United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session, Part 3: Lenders, Guarantee Agencies, Loan Servicers, and the Secondary Market (September 25, 26, 1990).

Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. – 1990

The congressional hearing report scrutinized the role of banks, guarantee agencies, student loan secondary markets, and loan servicers in the operation of federal student aid programs. Program weaknesses which have contributed towards to abuse and fraudulent practices of federally backed student loans were identified. Witnesses included officials…

Descriptors: Agency Role, Federal Aid, Fraud, Higher Education

Abuses in Federal Student Aid Programs. Hearings Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs. United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session, Part 2: Licensing, Accreditation, Certification, and Eligibility (September 12, 13, October 5, 1990).

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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. – 1990

This document reports oral testimony and prepared statements of persons who testified at hearings on abuses in federal student aid programs. Witnesses included proprietary school owners, officials from accrediting bodies and other educational organizations. Their testimonies focused on the various problems and discrepancies occurring within the…

Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Certification, Eligibility