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February 4, 2005

College Lobbyists' Dilemma: Collaboration or Resistance?

By STEPHEN BURD

The major associations, which once spoke with one voice, are divided over how to deal with a GOP now firmly in power

Table: Compensation of leaders and other top earners at 33 Washington higher-education associations

Article: College Groups' Chiefs Well Paid for 'Pretty Plum' Jobs

Opinion: Higher Education Is Just Another Special Interest

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College Groups' Chiefs Well Paid for 'Pretty Plum' Jobs - February 4, 2005
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