National Security Education Program : Background and Issues.

Discusses various aspects of National Security Education Program, which provides aid for international education and foreign language studies by American undergraduate and graduate students, plus grants to institutions of higher education. Discusses funding mechanism; targeting of critical languages...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Federal aid to higher education. Linguistics. Securities. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses various aspects of National Security Education Program, which provides aid for international education and foreign language studies by American undergraduate and graduate students, plus grants to institutions of higher education. Discusses funding mechanism; targeting of critical languages, regions and disciplines; coordination with other Federal programs supporting foreign language and international studies; support for undergraduate travel abroad; and service requirement and linkages to national security agencies.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.