Thursday 17 May 2012

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Parts of Pennsylvania Education Firm Lawsuit to Proceed

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit can proceed against a large for-profit education company accused of using improper sales tactics to lure unqualified students and the billions of dollars in...

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Student Loan Changes: What You Need to Know Now

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT

May 16, 2012 - U.S. News and World Report interviews NASFAA Policy Director Megan McClean about the ongoing political debate over how Congress will offset the cost of maintaining the 3.4 percent...

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Debt Shows College Meltdown to Cuban

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"Colleges and universities are due for a meltdown as students are increasingly saddled with debt they can't repay, according to Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the HDNet cable-television...

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Despite Concern, Banks Give Student Loans the Old College Try

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT

May 16, 2012 - The Wall Street Journal interviews NASFAA Communications Director Haley Chitty in an article about banks expanding to place a stake in student lending. "To be sure, private student...

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The Truth About Student Loans

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"The New York Times is currently running a series on student loans, a topic that has been at the forefront of both the media and the general public for some time now," Michigan State...

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What Does $1-Trillion in Student Debt Really Mean? Maybe Not That Much

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"For one thing, that more people are going to college—and graduate school," the Chronicle of Higher Education reports. "The sum is an estimate of all outstanding education debt: private and federal...

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New Jersey: College Debt After Death Not a Singular Concern

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"Last month, the Bryski family of Marlton won an enormous victory against Key Bank," the Star-Ledger reports. "Christopher Bryski, a Rutgers college student, died in 2006, but his college loans lived...

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Backer of Common Core School Curriculum Is Chosen to Lead College Board

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"David Coleman, an architect of the common core curriculum standards that are being adopted in nearly all 50 states, will become the president of the College Board, starting in October," the New York...

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Opinion: Don’t Add to Student Debt Load

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"In the United States we have always cherished our ability to improve ourselves and move up the socio-economic ladder based on our efforts," Florida International University President Mark B....

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Student Loans: Is There Really A Crisis?

Posted: 16 May 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"What should worry us more than the national student debt load — which is still not well understood because the data are so murky — is the likelihood that particular categories of students are...

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