To help struggling two-year and four-year colleges reach a higher level of academic excellence, the Strengthening Developing Institutions Program supports projects to create special curriculums, upgrade faculties, improve administrative abilities, and expand student services. (Author)

A discussion of the 1972 Education Amendment. (PG)

Six authorities in the field of higher education give their opinions on federal aid to private schools. (PG)

George Gullen, Jr., President of Wayne State University, explains his notion of parity and presents his view of relations between the state capitol and the university. (Author/PG)

Federal priorities and science policy are changing to reflect economic concerns. The pattern of federal R and D funding is also changing. (DF)

Compared are state funding policies for special education, raised are nine fiscal questions, and proposed are alternative funding approaches. (DB)

A special report on the higher education bill discusses its major provisions and current lobbying efforts to get it funded. (Editor)

Described is a Senate bill which would provide $1.8 billion to the National Science Foundation over the next three years to retain scientists and engineers and put them to work creating systems to improve public services. (Author/CP)

Discusses the recently passed Higher Education Act and its potential implications. (HS)