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2012/05/25 04:49
2012/05/25 04:49
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Education Secretary Arne Duncan says student loans don't push up tuition, but of course, they do, much like housing prices were pushed up by banks giving loans to people who could not afford the...
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2012/05/25 04:38
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You are living the dream, having been accepted at a number of colleges. The financial aid award letters arrive, and your dream turns into a nightmare as you try to decode their contents. Why can't...
2012/05/22 18:23
2012/05/22 18:23
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Today, as part of the Louisiana Believes plan for increased student achievement, the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) announced the list of nonpublic and high-performing public schools that...
2012/05/22 17:44
2012/05/22 17:44
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By Sandra Block and Christine Dugas, USA TODAY A college degree is supposed to pave the way to a better life. It didn't work out that way for Judith Tuck. Tuck graduated from the University of...
2012/05/22 15:25
2012/05/22 15:25
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We’re being screwed over by Washington, Wall Street and of course, California’s budget deficit crisis. Governor Jerry Brown’s latest projected budget deficit has increased to $16 billion, which is...
2012/05/21 17:22
2012/05/21 17:22
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A mother of four who was laid off in 2008, Danielle Torno had planned on turning her life around next year with the help of a Cal State East Bay business degree. Instead, the 36-year-old San Jose...
2012/05/21 12:37
2012/05/21 12:37
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Student loans offer an invaluable avenue to help cover the cost of higher education.But they can also pose a financial burden on students once they graduate. One method that recent grads can use to...
2012/05/21 12:18
2012/05/21 12:18
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TIFTON — The Office of Admissions at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College will host an Apply to ABAC/Financial Aid night from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Agricultural Sciences building on the ABAC...
2012/05/21 05:15
2012/05/21 05:15
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English 101 might have been a breeze, but when it comes to repaying education loans, some students flunk out. One in 10 former Texas college students, with or without the degree they sought, beset by...
2012/05/19 11:25
2012/05/19 11:25
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The following editorial appeared in the Miami Herald on Wednesday: Like many disputes in Congress, the standoff involving a hike in student loan rates is deeply partisan. Unlike some others, this one...
2012/05/19 05:38
2012/05/19 05:38
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College-bound students and their parents typically want to make every dollar and every minute of the college experience count — including money spent on tuition and time spent on the college financial...
2012/05/16 22:46
2012/05/16 22:46
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State scholarship program helps students become teachers FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky students who want to become teachers may qualify for a scholarship from the Kentucky Higher Education Assis-tance...
2012/05/16 16:51
2012/05/16 16:51
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How to change perceptions of a do-nothing Congress & get real work done by 2013 I know I’m not the only American frustrated with Congress right now. But I’m also optimistic that Congress will rise...
2012/05/16 09:27
2012/05/16 09:27
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Parents just say no to college tuition NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tracy Repchuk's three children are still in grade school, but she's already got college funding figured out. The Repchuk kids are 14, 15,...
2012/05/15 18:16
2012/05/15 18:16
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Description: Debra J. Harber, who has been the University of Mary Washington�s director of financial aid for 25 years, takes your questions about student loans. The chat will go from noon to 1...
2012/05/13 09:53
2012/05/13 09:53
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... working two jobs and will move back in with her mother to make the payments on her $120,000 in student debt. ADA, Ohio — Kelsey Griffith graduates today from Ohio Northern University. To start...
2012/05/13 06:31
2012/05/13 06:31
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... bag filled with National Honor Society letters, various print-outs detailing the cost of credit hours at different schools, and some college financial awards letters sent to her son...
2012/05/12 14:19
2012/05/12 14:19
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USDA Oklahoma Farm Service Agency Executive Director Francie Tolle reminds producers that FSA offers specially targeted farm ownership and farm operating loans to Socially Disadvantaged...
2012/05/11 08:13
2012/05/11 08:13
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Pell Grants are an alternative to traditional student loans I always get a big kick out of President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama talking about the difficulty of paying off their own student...
2012/05/11 04:42
2012/05/11 04:42
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D to details emerging from the academic fraud investigation at UNC Chapel Hill. Figures released Monday show Carolina football and basketball players � who comprise 1 percent of the UNC student body �...