Impact of Federal Legislation

300-500 words

The three pieces of federal legislation that have had the greatest impact on higher education are:

• The Morrill Land Grant Act of 1862.
• The Servicemen's Readjustment Act (GI Bill) 1944.
• The Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEOA).

Choose one of these pieces of federal legislation and respond to the following:

• Explain the financial impact of this legislation on higher education.
• Outline the impact this legislation has had on your institution.(Albany State University)GA
• Describe the effect this legislation has had on the students at your college.(Albany State University)GA