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McCarthy, Brittny Adair – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This research project examines the influence of the for-profit college sector on the 2008 reauthorization of the "Higher Education Act." It is based on interviews with Congressional staff, college lobbyists, and higher education reporters, as well as the "Congressional Record" and advocacy materials. Findings indicate that the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation, Private Colleges
Field, Kelly – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
It took five years, dozens of drafts, and a total of 14 extensions, but Congress last week was finally on the verge of passing a bill to renew the Higher Education Act, the major law governing federal student aid. The bill, after approval by the U.S. House of Representatives, was headed to the Senate, where a final vote was planned for late last…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Higher Education, Federal Aid