Thursday 29 March 2012

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Some Students Favor Start-ups Over Academics

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 06:00 AM PDT

Gaining experience in the workplace versus in a classroom is appealing to some young entrepreneurs.

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How To Manage, Or Better Yet Avoid, Student Loan Debt

Posted: 28 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"The Federal Reserve Bank of New York estimates that Americans owe $867 billion in student loan debt, and a separate estimate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said the total could even...

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NASFAA Self-Evaluation Guide for 2011-12: Phase Three Now Available

Posted: 28 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT

The third phase of the of the 27th edition of the NASFAA Self-Evaluation Guide for Institutional Participation in Title IV and Other Federal Programs is now available. This edition of NASFAA's...

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GI Bill Benefit Cut Tied to Jump in Veteran Employment?

Posted: 28 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"After charting five consecutive years of steady growth in the unemployment rate for post-9/11 veterans, the Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported a sharp five-percentage point decline in...

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No Financial Aid, No Problem. For-Profit University Sets $199-a-Month Tuition for Online Courses

Posted: 28 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"Mr. Wade hopes to clear those obstacles with a start-up company, UniversityNow, that borrows ideas from Western Governors while offering fresh twists on the model," the Chronicle of Higher...

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House Education Committee Debates FY 2013 Education Budget

Posted: 28 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT

Education Secretary Arne Duncan defended President Obama's fiscal year (FY) 2013 education budget request and criticized House Republican's FY 2013 budget proposal at a hearing held yesterday by the...

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More than 50 Ohio College Presidents, Regional Business Leaders Convene in Washington, D.C. for Sen. Brown's Fifth Annual Ohio College and University Presidents Conference

Posted: 28 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) convened his fifth annual college and university presidents conference in Washington, D.C. today with more than 50 presidents from colleges and universities across...

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ED Works to Provide More Regulatory Clarification on Total and Permanent Disability

Posted: 28 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT

Through further refinement of draft regulatory revisions, the Department of Education (ED) continues to work with representatives from schools, guaranty agencies, servicers and student and consumer...

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Same State, Different Sectors

Posted: 28 Mar 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"As college presidents from across Ohio gathered here Wednesday at an annual meeting with Senator Sherrod Brown, they dealt with plenty of familiar issues: the future of Pell Grants, the Obama...

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It’s almost graduation – Do you know where your student loans are?

Posted: 28 Mar 2012 09:04 AM PDT

With graduation right around the corner for many-a-senior, the thoughts that occupy the minds of future grads probably revolve more around finals and parties than around repaying their loans. While...

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