Financial Aid News

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• Obama’s Student-Loan Relief Plan Will Help Colleges, Moody’s Says
• Medicaid Squeezing Higher Education Funding
• 10-31: Reminder: Submit 2011-12 SAR and ISIR Corrections by Jan. 6, 2012 in Preparation for 2012-13 Renewal Reminder Distribution
• Student Loan Forgiveness: 5 Ways Obama Wants to Ease Student Debt
• 10-31: Experimental Sites – Posting of Federal Register Notice
• Natalia Pelayo Joins NASFAA as Web Communications Specialist
• Federal Changes on Student Loans Creating Anxiety
• House Education Chairman Blasts Obama’s Student Loan Program
• Obama Administration Provides Additional Student Loan Plan Details
• Pennsylvania: Point Park University Settles Suit Over Financial Aid

Obama’s Student-Loan Relief Plan Will Help Colleges, Moody’s Says Posted: 31 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT "President Obama's plan, announced last week, to reduce monthly payments for low-income borrowers and drop interest rates for students who consolidate into the government's direct-loan program will... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Medicaid Squeezing Higher Education Funding Posted: 31 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT "With last week's White House action bringing new attention to the student debt crisis, a Wonkblog reader passes along a helpful 2003 Tax Policy Center study that sheds light on why students are... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

10-31: Reminder: Submit 2011-12 SAR and ISIR Corrections by Jan. 6, 2012 in Preparation for 2012-13 Renewal Reminder Distribution Posted: 31 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT In preparation for the 2012-13 Renewal Reminder distribution, the Department of Education is reminding all schools to update 2011-12 Student Aid Report (SAR) and Institutional Student Information... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Student Loan Forgiveness: 5 Ways Obama Wants to Ease Student Debt Posted: 31 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT "The class of 2011 has received the unwelcome distinction of becoming the most indebted graduating class ever and student loan debt overall is expected to hit $1 trillion," the Christian Science... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

10-31: Experimental Sites – Posting of Federal Register Notice Posted: 31 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT On Oct. 27, 2011, a notice was published in the  Federal  Register announcing the Secretary's intent to solicit requests from postsecondary educational institutions to participate in one or more of... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Natalia Pelayo Joins NASFAA as Web Communications Specialist Posted: 31 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA), a nonprofit, membership organization that represents nearly 20,000 financial aid professionals who administer aid to more... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Federal Changes on Student Loans Creating Anxiety Posted: 31 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT Oct. 30, 2011 - The Boston Herald interviews NASFAA Communications Director Haley Chitty on federal changes that eliminate the in-school student loan subsidy for graduate students. "This was one of... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

House Education Chairman Blasts Obama’s Student Loan Program Posted: 31 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT "The senior Republican on the House Education and Labor Committee is ramping up pressure on the White House to explain how it intends to pay for its student loan program, saying it will 'leave the... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Obama Administration Provides Additional Student Loan Plan Details Posted: 31 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT Obama administration officials provided additional details about their plans to provide relief for some student loan borrowers, but say that the U.S. Department of Education will use negotiated... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

Pennsylvania: Point Park University Settles Suit Over Financial Aid Posted: 31 Oct 2011 05:00 PM PDT "A lawsuit charging that Point Park University improperly administered federal student aid has been settled," the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. "Betty L. Davis, former senior director of Student... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/

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