A Compilation of Federal Education Laws. Volume III--Higher Education. As Amended through December 31, 1982. Prepared for the Use of the Committee on Education and Labor. House of Representatives, Ninety-Eighth Congress, First Session.

Overview & Synopsis

A compilation of federal legislation that pertains to higher education is presented. The sections of this volume cover the general higher education programs, Native American higher education, museums, arts and humanities, and the National Science Foundation. The text of the Higher Education Act of 1965 is presented, covering Titles I-XIII. The areas addressed by this legislation include the following: continuing postsecondary education program and planning; college and research library assistance and library training and research; institutional aid; student assistance; Teacher Corps and teacher training programs; international education programs; construction, reconstruction, and renovation of undergraduate academic facilities; cooperative education; graduate programs; Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education; Urban Grant University Program; the Higher Education Amendments of 1968; Education Amendments of 1972; and the Education Amendments of 1980. Additional legislation includes the Navajo Community College Act and the Tribally Controlled Community College Assistance Act of 1978. An alphabetical listing of statutes contained in this volume and companion volumes is included. (SW)