Ohio State experiments to train dropouts as teachers
Ohio State University launches New Dimensions, recruiting 21 to 30 year old inner city dropouts for a two year program to certify them as instructional specialists. Graduates would return to inner city schools, work toward a bachelor's degree, and be funded by locally administered federal aid.
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Civilian GI Bill Proposed for Needy Students in 91st Congress
Washington AP reports Rep. Ogden Reid plans a civilian GI bill to aid needy students for college including masters and doctors degrees. The Carnegie Commission urged direct grants with federal matches, loans, work study and fellowships, plus medical training aid. Controversy on feasibility and tuition impact cited by Thackery and others.
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Millett faults Ohio higher ed funding at OU talk
Ohio Regents Chancellor John Millett told about 2,000 at Ohio University that Ohio's record financing higher education is poor and ought to be better. He defended decision making while urging tax reform and noting subsidies cuts. students pressed for clearer answers amid the applause and heckling.
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