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Hamilton, Bette Everett – Change, 1979
Federal student financial aid policy as it affects part-time adult students, who comprise a majority of the enrollment at community and junior colleges, is discussed. The current bias in government policy favors the traditional younger, full-time students. Government actions and legislation that bear this out are examined. (JMD)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Community Colleges, Costs, Educational Policy

Hershfield, Allan – Change, 1981
The National University Consortium for Telecommunications in Teaching, the first national effort to provide high quality bachelor's degree programs for Americans who cannot attend college full-time on campus, is described. It is suggested that both institutional participation and enrollment projections may be exceeded. (MLW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Consortia, Course Descriptions