Let the Buyer Beware.

Hamilton, Jack A.; Wheeler, Jeanette D.

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Publication Date: 1979-Jan

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Let the Buyer Beware.

Hamilton, Jack A.; Wheeler, Jeanette D.

Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, v2 n5 p12-13,34-36 Jan 1979

A literature search indicates that many adult consumers of postsecondary education need protection from abusive practices by some schools, such as misleading advertising, incomplete information, inferior facilities, false promises, etc. The article provides a checklist for potential adult students to use in making decisions about choosing a postsecondary school. (MF)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Check Lists, College Choice, Consumer Protection, Decision Making, Educational Facilities, Information Needs, Nontraditional Students, Postsecondary Education, Publicize, School Responsibility, Vocational Schools

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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