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Redesigning the financial aid system : why colleges and universities should switch roles with the federal government / Robert B. Archibald.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Archibald, Robert B., 1946-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Student financial aid administration--United States.
- Student financial aid administration.
- Government aid to higher education--United States.
- Government aid to higher education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (255 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Archibald's clear explanation of the current system--its impact, strengths, and weaknesses--as well as his plans for reform, will be of interest to educators, administrators, students, and parents.
- Contents:
- The history of financial aid in the United States
- The financial aid system : how it works and how well it works
- Theoretical considerations : access, choice, affordability, and merit
- Institutionally funded grants
- Federal loan guarantees
- Eligibility for financial aid and other design issues
- Evaluating the redesign proposals
- On political feasibility
- Final thoughts : facing tradeoffs.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8018-7759-8
- OCLC:
- 559397905
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