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ERIC Number: EJ347482
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Quest to Make U.S. More Competitive Could Be a Boon to Higher Education.
Cordes, Colleen
Chronicle of Higher Education, v33 n20 p1,20-21 Jan 28 1987
Improving America's worldwide industrial competitiveness is a hot political issue of 1987. Popular ideas on Capitol Hill, lobbying for tax credit, budget deficits, Treasury Department's recommendations, fiscal increase for National Science Foundation, increased student aid, matching grants, and role for two-year colleges are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Role, Competition, Economic Progress, Futures (of Society), Government School Relationship, Grants, Higher Education, Industry, Interdisciplinary Approach, International Trade, Research, School Business Relationship, Student Financial Aid, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Department of the Treasury; National Science Foundation