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ERIC Number: EJ605161
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
From Controversy to Quiet Prosperity, Federal Foreign-Study Effort Is a Survivor.
Desruisseaux, Paul
Chronicle of Higher Education, v46 n31 pA59-A61 Apr 7 2000
Reports on the success of the National Security Education Program, a federal program to encourage the study of language and countries of strategic importance to the United States. The program has supported more than 1,250 undergraduates and 620 graduates in study abroad. Critics decry its management by the Department of Defense and the involvement of the Central Intelligence Agency. (DB)
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Graduate Study, Higher Education, International Education, Scholarships, Student Financial Aid, Study Abroad
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Central Intelligence Agency; Department of Defense