January 25, 2008

Concerns Over 'Teach Grant' Conditions May Lead Colleges Back to Congress

By Paul Basken

Washington

United in their common frustration with Congress, representatives of American colleges and universities and the U.S. Department of Education moved toward agreement on Thursday on several key points of a new grant program for aspiring teachers.

The two sides are discussing how to put the "Teach Grant" concept into effect and haven't reached a final consensus on proposed regulations. But participants in the drafting process, which is being led by the department, made enough

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