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Wilson, John T. – 1983
Federal involvement in higher education during 1950-1983 is reviewed. Policies and programs that have governed federal support of academic science and higher education are considered, particularly support for basic scientific research. The Soviet's success with Sputnik promoted change from modest funding for defense-related research at selected…
Descriptors: College Role, Economic Factors, Federal Aid, Federal Regulation
