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February 8, 2010
The Obama administration has no plans to renew two merit-based grants—the Academic Competitiveness and Smart Grants—created by President Bush. Paul Basken and Sara Hebel explain why the grants never got off the ground and discuss reaction to President Obama's 2011 budget proposal.
Nearly half of students at four-year institutions said they were concerned about their ability to remain in school, a survey found.
The federal agency will use statistical techniques to discover discriminatory patterns, not just investigate complaints, officials said.
Campus officials at an annual meeting of one of the groups discussed what could be gained, and what might be lost, by joining the other.
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1. bmljenny - February 09, 2010 at 06:45 pm
Y'know, it would be really nice to provide the text of these for those of us working in environments where we can't really be listening to audio. This one really sounds like they're speaking from prepared notes anyway.