October 7, 2005
What Colleges Must Do to Help Needy Students
America's student-aid system needs major reforms and new ideas. The debates surrounding the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965 have focused on a wide range of provisions but are confined to federal programs and have produced few radical proposals. In announcing last month a new Commission on the Future of Higher Education, the secretary of education, Margaret Spellings, recognized that access and affordability remain central issues for the whole higher-education
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