The Chronicle of Higher Education
ELECTION 2004

Where They Stand on Higher Education

Bush's focus on school reform, and a tight budget, have made college issues a lower priority

By STEPHEN BURD

Ask college leaders about President Bush's record on higher education during his first term, and many of them will respond, "What record?"

But that might not be entirely fair.

After all, Mr. Bush has pushed Congress to...

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