House Panel Seeks Input on
HEA Reauthorization
November 1, 2002-The House
Education and Workforce Committee is soliciting input
from the higher education community for the upcoming reauthorization
of the Higher Education Act. The Committee is especially interested
in proposals that would "(i) expand access to higher
education, (ii) ensure accountability in the use of federal
funds as well as for the education provided; (iii) promote
quality educational opportunities, (iv) address the rising
costs of higher education; (v) simplify student aid and institutional
aid programs; and (vi) promote student academic preparation
for postsecondary education."
The committee is asking for comments to be submitted by Dec.
31.
Information:
Jonathan Fishburn, Director, Research, Education and Veterans' Legislative Affairs
AAMC Office of Governmental Relations
jfishburn@aamc.org
(202) 828-0525
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