A Punctilious Computer Rejects 500,000 Applicants for Federal Grants.
The article reports on the rejection of more than 500,000 student applications for Basic Educational Opportunity Grants by a computer in Iowa. The computer was said to be very meticulous to details. According to the Office of Education, students could still be qualified to receive state funds in the...
| Publicado en: | Chronicle of Higher Education Vol. 17; no. 4; p. 15 |
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Chronicle of Higher Education
9/25/1978
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