Posts Tagged: Higher Education Act

Campus Leaders Share Key Recommendations to Consider in Higher Ed Act Reauthorization

Posted March 13th, 2019 by wlindsay & filed under News, Newslink.

A group of 50 national higher education experts, including three from New England higher education institutions, has published a set of 36 recommendations, which they hope will help guide relevant stakeholders and Congress as they consider reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Their report, Innovative, Forward-Thinking Recommendations to Congress on Higher Education Policy, and i...

Get Into the Higher Ed Act

Posted December 18th, 2012 by John O. Harney & filed under Analysis, Commentary, Demography, Financing, Student Aid, Students, The Journal, Trends.

Nearly 50 years after the landmark legislation aimed to open higher education to all Americans, colleges and students face a new set of threats The Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) was signed into law on Nov. 8, 1965 to strengthen the educational resources of our colleges and universities and to provide financial assistance for students in postsecondary education. During reauthorizations of the...