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ERIC Number: EJ603579
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Education Department Pulls the Plug on Novel Way To Deliver Student Aid.
Burd, Stephen
Chronicle of Higher Education, v46 n29 pA32-A33 Mar 24, 2000
Reports that the Education Department has cancelled Access America, a pilot program which allowed students to control their financial aid accounts over the World Wide Web. Finds that many colleges objected to lack of federal consultation with colleges. However, supporters say the pilot has shown the value of using the Web for this purpose. (DB)
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Federal Aid, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Student Financial Aid, World Wide Web
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Access America for Students