Word: ndea
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Senate yesterday sent to President Johnson a $1.8 billion bill broadening the National Defense Education Act and extending it for three years. The bill will almost certainly mean a sharp rise in NDEA grants to the University...
Another change in the NDEA bill raises the maximum size of loans to graduate and professional students from $1000 to $2500 a year and the maximum individual total for undergraduate and graduate training from $5000 to $10,000. An amendment incorporated into the bill partly cancels repayment of loans to students who make careers of teaching...
Since the new bill removes the ceiling from NDEA grants to institutions, Harvard's share is expected to rise sharply from the $360,000 it received last year. University officials hope to receive about $800,000 for the 1964-65 term. This would be the largest amount ever given to an institution under...
...NDEA bill also raises the maximum size of loans to graduate and professional students from $1000 to $2500 a year and the maximum total for undergraduate and graduate training from $5000 to $10,000. The increase in students' loans would free the University funds now used to supplement NDEA grants...
Republicans in the House at first attempted to send the NDEA measure back to conference committee to bar grants to public school funds for acquiring equipment to teach English, reading, history, geography, and civics. The only eligible subjects now are science, mathematics, and modern foreign languages...