ERIC_NO:
ED369325
TITLE:
A Compilation of Federal Education Laws. Volume III--Higher Education, As Amended through March 1994. Prepared for the Use of the Committee on
Education and Labor of the U.S. House of Representatives and for the Use
of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the United States Senate,
One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session. [Committee Print.]
PUBLICATION_DATE:
1994
ABSTRACT:
This document presents the texts of selected titles, sections, and amendments of federal laws dealing with specific aspects of postsecondary
education. It is divided into the following major parts: (1) "General
Higher Education Programs"; (2) "Native American Higher Education"; (3)
"National Science Foundation"; (4) Mathematics, Science, and Engineering";
and (5) "Assistance to Specified Institutions." Selected titles and
subsections include those from the Higher Education Act of 1965; the Higher
Education Amendments of 1968, 1980, 1986, and 1992; the National Science
Foundation Act of 1950; and the Excellence in Mathematics, Science, and
Engineering Education Act of 1990. Among the subjects addressed are
institutional and student financial assistance; educator recruitment,
retention, and development; international education programs; academic
facility improvement and construction; cooperative education; land-grant
status for colleges in the United States, Virgin Islands, and Guam;
postsecondary education legislation directed at American Indians; and
educational improvements in the areas of mathematics and the sciences. (GLR)
MAJOR_DESCRIPTORS:
Educational Facilities; Educational Improvement; Educational Legislation; Federal Legislation; Government School Relationship; Higher Education;
MINOR DESCRIPTORS:
American Indians; Educational Finance; Engineering; Federal Aid; Laws; Mathematics Education; School Support; Science Education; Universities;
IDENTIFIERS:
Education Amendments 1972; Education Amendments 1980; Excellence in Math Sci and Engrg Educ Act 1990; Higher Education Act Amendments 1986; Higher Education Act Amendments 1992; Higher Education Act 1965; National Science Foundation Act 1950
PUBLICATION_TYPE:
090