Saturday 11 February 2012

Financial Aid News

Financial Aid News

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Special Direct Consolidation Loans

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 12:18 PM PST

This Special Direct Consolidation opportunity will allow borrowers who have both types to consolidate their FFEL loans into a Direct loan, allowing all loans to be serviced by the same company.

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Open-Source Textbooks Most Affordable for Community College Students

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 08:00 AM PST

'Open' learning resources are more economical than e-textbooks, education advocates say.

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At Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management, New Era Awaits

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 06:00 AM PST

The school may not realize all of its bold plans, but it deserves credit for trying.

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Education Roundup: 10 States Waived From No Child Left Behind

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 05:00 AM PST

In this week's roundup: Obama announces 10 states that now have flexibility from No Child Left Behind.

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Draft Rules Would Ease Student-Loan Burdens for Some

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 04:00 PM PST

"With college costs prominent in the headlines—and the presidential race—the U.S. Department of Education is taking some modest steps to ease student- debt burdens," the Chronicle of Higher Education...

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Department of Education Reschedules Sunday FAFSA on the Web Outages

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 04:00 PM PST

The U.S. Department of Education rescheduled FAFSA on the Web outages planned for Sunday, ensuring the outages wouldn't conflict with FAFSA events like College Goal Sunday being held across the...

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Student Aid in Obama's 2013 Budget Request

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 04:00 PM PST

The Obama administration plans to kick off the Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 budget process on Monday by releasing the President's FY2013 Budget Request. Administration officials have said that the FY13...

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Opinion: To Limit Debt, Promote Savings

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 04:00 PM PST

"It's time to look ahead to a new paradigm, in which student loans are not the only answer," Inside Higher Ed reports. "Let's consider the power of savings."

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VIDEO: NASFAA's Student Aid News

Posted: 09 Feb 2012 04:00 PM PST

Looking for a week in review for student financial aid news? Look no further. NASFAA has created a new student aid news video series to provide financial aid administrators and students with the...

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