January 18, 2002

Colleges, Fighting U.S. Trade Proposal, Say It Favors For-Profit Distance Education

By ANDREA FOSTER

Outcome could affect many institutions' plans to go after lucrative foreign markets

A little-known proposal by U.S. officials to remove international trade barriers to higher education has infuriated many college leaders,

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Sample Barriers to Trade Education

Trade Timeline

The full text of a U.S. proposal to the World Trade Organization

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