21.   The city has also toughened eligibility standards and required recipients to work in exchange for benefits.

22.   The law tells the administration to tighten eligibility standards for receiving cash assistance under the federal disability program, Supplementary Security Income.

23.   The membership liberalized financial and other limitations on athletes who do not meet eligibility standards as freshmen.

24.   The National Collegiate Athletic Association, embarrassed by athletes who blaze across fields but get smoked in class, keeps raising freshman eligibility standards.

25.   The new law tightens eligibility standards, but Congress gave the president great latitude to interpret the law.

26.   The plan would also raise the eligibility standards for admission into preschool summer classes.

27.   The proper role of Congress would be to set national eligibility standards and, unlike now, minimum benefit levels.

28.   The ongoing debate surrounding initial eligibility standards for athletes continues.

29.   Their only realistic escape will be to change eligibility standards so that fewer families qualify for help.

30.   This data, which analyzes graduation rates and the effects of increasing eligibility standards, is a crucial element in NCAA policy.