Student Financial Assistance Programs: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session, July 27, August 3, and October 6, 1978

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Page 216 - vocational school" means a business or trade school, or technical institution or other technical or vocational school, in any State, which (l) admits as regular students only persons who have completed or left elementary or secondary school and who have the ability to benefit from the training offered by such Institution; (2) is legally authorized to provide, and provides within that State, a program of. postsecondary vocational or technical education designed to fit individuals for useful employment...
Page 99 - Under the rules of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Government Operations has responsibility for studying the operation of Government activities at all levels with respect to economy and efficiency.
Page 216 - ... shall prescribe the standards of content, scope and quality which must be met by those schools in order for loans to students attending them to be Insurable under the Act, and shall also determine whether particular schools meet those standards.
Page 35 - Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to authorize any department, agency, officer, or employee of the United States to exercise any direction, supervision, or control over the curriculum, program of instruction, administration, or personnel of any educational institution or school system...
Page 216 - For purposes of this subsection, the Commissioner shall publish a list of nationally recognized accrediting agencies or associations which he determines to be reliable authority as to the quality of training offered. (b) The term "'State...
Page 216 - ... if the Commissioner determines that there is no nationally recognized accrediting agency or association qualified to accredit such...
Page 217 - institution of higher education" means an educational institution in any State which (1) admits as regular students only persons having a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate, (2) is legally authorized within such State to provide a program of education beyond secondary education, (3...
Page 81 - ... is made has filed with the institution of higher education which he intends to attend, or is attending (or in the case of a loan or loan guarantee with the lender...
Page 224 - ... is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association determined by the Commissioner to be reliable authority as to the quality of training offered or is, according to such an agency or association, making reasonable progress toward accreditation ; (d...
Page 224 - ... of clauses (A) and (B) during the five academic years preceding the academic year for which it seeks assistance under this title...

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