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Rising Cost of College Tuition and the Effectiveness of Government Financial Aid: Hearings Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session, February 9 and 10, 2000
OCLC Number: (OCoLC)44724045 Subject: College costs -- United States. Excerpt: ... we mention here.The most puzzling thing about this problem, ...Show synopsisOCLC Number: (OCoLC)44724045 Subject: College costs -- United States. Excerpt: ... we mention here.The most puzzling thing about this problem, astronomically rising tuition, is that no one seems to have a handle on why this is occurring. The Congress, in its infinite wisdom, set up a commission to analyze the problem and made recommendations about how to address it, but even with the able leadership of William Troutt, the commission could not figure out the totality of the problem, either.In its final report, the commission wrote that, Academic institutions have made little effort, either on campus or off, to make themselves more transparent to explain their finances. As a result, there is no readily available information about college costs and prices, nor is there a common national reporting standard for either.'The commission recognized the irony and apologized that it found itself in the discomforting position of acknowledging that the Nation's academic institutions--justly renowned for their ability to analyze practically every other major economic activity in the United States--have not devoted similar analytical attention to their own internal financial structures.' Apparently, colleges and universities themselves do not have a good understanding of why tuition rates are rising in many cases so rapidly.As this Committee has found with government agencies, you have to know the nature of the problem before you can work to solve it. The Federal Government makes available to students over $41 billion every year in the form of grants and guaranteed loans. As the role of this Committee is to study the efficiency, economy, and effectiveness of the government's programs, it is incumbent on us to take a serious look at the effect of this government spending on tuition rates.But there are innumerable other factors that make up the cost and price of a college education--administrative costs, faculty salaries, ...Hide synopsis
Rising Cost of College Tuition and the Effectiveness of Government Financial Aid – Trade paperback
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by United States Congress Senate Committee (Creator)
Rising Cost of College Tuition and the Effectiveness of Government Financial Aid (Bibliogov) – Trade paperback (2010)
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United States Congress Senate Committee (Creator)
Trade paperback, Bibliogov 2010
English
160 pages
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