A NATIONAL DIALOGUE: The Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education ISSUE PAPER Third in a series of Issue Papers released at the request of Chairman
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A major objective for the Commission on the Future of Higher Education is to insure that consumer-friendly information about colleges and universities be easily available to the public with little or no cost. The following issue paper/proposal is designed to produce that outcome through a recommendation to implement a free, comprehensive information system about higher education available from the U.S. Department of Education, in consumer-friendly form.
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تاریخ انتشار 2006