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Burd, Stephen – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2001
Discusses how the direct-lending program, popular with colleges, may be doomed; a lawsuit and changing political fortunes pose threats to the system. (EV)
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Paying for College, Program Termination, Student Financial Aid
Carnevale, Dan – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2002
Describes how a federal program let a California for-profit institution, the Masters Institute, expand its distance education offerings, but then led to its closure because of findings of financial aid fraud. (EV)
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Finance, Federal Programs, Fraud