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Student Financial Aid. High Risk Series.
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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1997
This report discusses the continuing concerns of the U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) in regard to the Department of Education's management and oversight of postsecondary student financial aid programs, especially the Federal Family Education Loan, the Ford Direct Loan, and the Federal Pell Grant Programs. GAO commends the department for its…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Fraud, Higher Education, Information Management
On the Fault Line: President Clinton Salutes Community Colleges.
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Bourque, Michael P.; Clinton, William J. – Community College Journal, 1995
Provides excerpts from President Clinton's address to the 1995 American Association of Community Colleges Convention. Discusses the importance of education in economic recovery and of community colleges in providing educational opportunities to nontraditional students. Reviews government initiatives to improve education, such as Tech Prep,…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Change, Educational Legislation
Reducing Student Loan Defaults: A Plan for Action.
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Farrell, Mary – 1990
The federal Guaranteed Student Loan programs provide low-interest, long-term loans to students with demonstrated financial need to help them pay for their postsecondary education. The number of loan defaults and the associated federal costs are increasing; this handbook is an effort to protect students, increase accountability, and reduce default…
Descriptors: Accrediting Agencies, Agency Role, Federal Aid, Federal Government