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Charting the Future: Objectives for Financing Postsecondary Education, 1973-06-19

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_3_20_0010
The National Commission on the Financing of Postsecondary Education adopted a working definition and preliminary objectives for postsecondary education in 1973. The working definition included formal instruction, research, public service, and learning opportunities for individuals beyond compulsory school age. The preliminary objectives included diversity, excellence, institutional independence, accountability, student responsibility, access, choice, academic assistance, financial resources, and shared responsibility for financing. The Commission aimed to address the needs of a diverse society and ensure that postsecondary education meets the changing needs of individuals and society while maintaining quality and accountability.

Dates

  • 1973-06-19

Language of Materials

English

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The following series are stored off-site: Clippings, Invitations, White House Records, and 2017 Accrual.

Extent

3 pages

Overview

93rd Congress (1973-1975)

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Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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