From Controversy to Quiet Prosperity, Federal Foreign-Study Effort Is a Survivor.

Desruisseaux, Paul

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ERIC Number: EJ605161

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Publication Date: 2000

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From Controversy to Quiet Prosperity, Federal Foreign-Study Effort Is a Survivor.

Desruisseaux, Paul

Chronicle of Higher Education, v46 n31 pA59-A61 Apr 7 2000

Reports on the success of the National Security Education Program, a federal program to encourage the study of language and countries of strategic importance to the United States. The program has supported more than 1,250 undergraduates and 620 graduates in study abroad. Critics decry its management by the Department of Defense and the involvement of the Central Intelligence Agency. (DB)

Descriptors: Federal Programs, Graduate Study, Higher Education, International Education, Scholarships, Student Financial Aid, Study Abroad

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Language: English

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