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Federal Updates
Reauthorization watch
Last week, TG updated its Higher Education Act reauthorization page on TG Online with information and links on several recent developments.
TG Updates
TG teleconference to address loan management strategies to support institutional, student success
TG will host a teleconference entitled "Addressing Student Loan Management and Default Aversion to Support Institutional and Student Success" on Tuesday, December 16, 2003. The conference, scheduled from 2 to 3 p.m. CST, will provide practical instruction on how to conduct discussions to develop campus-wide support for embedding default aversion tactics within the framework of Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM).
Common Manual
Common Manual Updates
Information on recent updates to the Common Manual.
Legislative Update
Two new issues of TG's Legislative Report are now online. Read them to catch up with the latest news on federal and state student aid issues and initiatives.
The December 3 edition follows the latest developments in FY 2004 appropriations and major HEA reauthorization legislation pending before Congress. Also included are updates on the activities of the Texas Joint Interim Committee on Higher Education and plans to reinstate affirmative action to admissions at the University of Texas.
The December 8 edition includes updates on the FY 2004 omnibus appropriations conference report and options now facing Congress, and a General Accounting Office report detailing the increasing cost of federal loan consolidation to the federal government.
Read the full reports on TG Online at www.tgslc.org/lege_report/index.cfm.
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