The Higher Education Act was signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson on November 8, 1965. The purpose of the Higher Education Act was to strengthen the educational resources of our colleges and ...

The CCRA intended to overhaul the Higher Education Act of 1965, seeking to lower government spending on college programs and student loans. While the act included some borrower-friendly provisions ...

On July 27, 1965, John Gardner was sworn in as the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, a federal agency with a multi-billion dollar budget, 150 programs, and more than 100,000 employees ...