ED Invites Institutions to Participate in Experimental Sites Initiative Posted: 14 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST NASFAA encourages members to apply by Dec. 12 to participate in the Department of Education's experimental site initiative. The initiative gives ED authority to grant waivers from specific Title IV... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Today is Gainful Employment Reporting Date Posted: 14 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST Today is the last day to report gainful employment (GE) information to the Department of Education (ED) without any adverse action taken by ED. Online reporting functionality for gainful employment... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Survey: Young Americans Concerned About Student Debt, Widely Support Pell Grant Funding Posted: 14 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST "There is broad concern about student debt and college affordability among young Americans - as well as support for Pell Grant funding - according to a recent survey," Campus Progress reports.... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Colleges Fear Tough Budget News From Congressional Supercommittee Posted: 14 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST "Optimists see scenarios in the coming days under which the secretive supercommittee of lawmakers on Capitol Hill spares higher education from the deep cuts needed to shrink the federal budget... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Opinion: Pell Grants in Jeopardy for Thousands of South Florida College Students Posted: 14 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST "For the third time in less than a year, thousands of college students throughout South Florida and around the nation are worried about losing the crucial financial aid that helps them stay in... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Another White House Executive Move: Cutting Waste Posted: 14 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST "To show that its broad campaign to cut government waste is working, the White House says the administration cut improper payments by nearly $18 billion in 2011, largely in such programs as Medicare,... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
New York: Immigrant Aid on Regents Agenda Posted: 14 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST "The New York State Board of Regents is poised to enter the next phase of its legislative push to help illegal immigrants who enter college by formally adopting a plan that would require the state to... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Coburn: Government Is Subsidizing the Rich Posted: 14 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST "As Congress wrestles with how to bring down the historically high budget deficit, Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) today released a report that showed that under the current tax code, millionaires are... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Occupy Student Loans Posted: 14 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST "A prominent (if disputed) criticism of the Occupy Wall Street movement has been its amorphous, platform-free nature," Inside Higher Ed reports. "But as the protests that began in New York in... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
Career Colleges Are Accused of Job-Placement Fraud Posted: 14 Nov 2011 04:00 PM PST "Hollywood is a town built on illusions, and the Los Angeles Recording School sits at its center, a stone's throw from the big-name studios its graduates dream of working for," the Chronicle of... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/ |
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