Contains data from the 1995-96 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study. Student Financing of Undergraduate Education, 1996. Describes the role of student loans within the context of tuition, the total price of attendance, and other financial aid available to undergraduates in 1995-96. Additionally provides separate profiles of student borrowing and financial aid for each of the four major types of institutions. Promoting Transition to College.
Article focuses on the needs of nontraditional adults entering school and the workplace.
Choosing a Postsecondary Institution. Examines the factors that students enrolling in postsecondary education for the first time in 1995-96 considered in choosing their institution. But a Diploma Mill. Adults With Learning Disabilities. Looks at definitions of learning disabilities, the experiences of adults with LD, factors influencing their successful adjustment to adult life, and strategies for educators and counselors.