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What should reauthorization be about?(reauthorization of Higher Education Act of 1965)(Cover Story)

From: Change  |  Date: 5/1/2005  |  Author: Lenth, Charles S.; Lingenfelter, Paul E.

Every six years or so, reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965 provides the opportunity for Congress--and the nation--to examine the current conditions and consider the future needs of higher education. While reauthorization tends to focus on funding and on "fixing" postsecondary education's most visible problems, the national conversation on reauthorization is also the best opportunity available for the federal government to define its leadership and policy roles in ...

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