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...students in the middle income range who do not qualify for any of the various financial aid programs are feeling the pinch of bigger term bills. This applies particularly to families with several children to put through college. As college costs around the country continue to rise, fewer middle income students are going to college, and even fewer are coming to higher-cost schools like Harvard...
...billion in additional aid by 1980, which is almost half of what the federal government currently spends on higher education. Supporters of the student-aid bill say they have an advantage here, however, because they are not asking for any more money after 1980, while the tax credit would cost $5.29 billion...
...voice, along with those of other expensive schools, to support the student aid bill. Gibson says the increased funding for the SEOG program and the Guaranteed Student Loans are particularly helpful for students in such schools. The BEOG has a maximum grant and is not affected by the cost of the school the student attends, but the SEOG money goes directly to the schools to allocate as part of their financial aid program and is therefore sensitive to the costs of each school. Most students in higher-cost schools borrow money so they are more apt to take advantage...
Roth's aide also says that higher-cost schools like Harvard that depend heavily on their endowments are also concerned that legislators may decide to tighten up tax laws concerning deductions for charitable contributions if a tax credit bill is passed, thereby discouraging gifts to universities...
...higher priced imported LNG with the price of domestic gas, currently held by federal regulation to $1.48 per 1,000 cu. ft. tops. That would hold down the price somewhat, but force the vast majority of customers who will not burn imported gas to pay part of the cost of supplying LNG to those who actually use it. That is indeed the basis on which the first LNG imports have been sold, but Energy Secretary James Schlesinger has denounced the plan as constituting a subsidy for imports. He favors "incremental" pricing-that is, making the people who actually...