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- Pennsylvania College-Loan Agency Pays $12M to IRS
- GEN-11-21: Expected Family Contributions of 99,999
- House Budget Committee Is Searching for Excuses to Cut Pell Grants
- A Rare Bit of Good News for Pell Grants: A Surplus
- Study Shows Targeted Financial Aid Increases Retention at Universities
- West Virginia: Streamlining Move Pays Off For College Students
- Trapped by $50,000 Degree in Low-Paying Job Is Increasing Lament
- Opinion: Obama's Lowdown on Higher Education and Student Loan Debt
- Oregon: State Awards Grants to Boost Local College Access
- Data Show Feds Will Lend $54.3 Billion to U.S. Law Schools by 2020
| Pennsylvania College-Loan Agency Pays $12M to IRS Posted: 06 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "The quasi-state agency that provides low-interest tuition loans and grants to Pennsylvania college students is paying more than $12 million to settle an IRS investigation into the proceeds from its... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/      |
| GEN-11-21: Expected Family Contributions of 99,999 Posted: 06 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST The purpose of this letter is to describe the special actions that an institution must take, beginning with the 2012-13 Award Year, when the Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of a student is... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/    |
| House Budget Committee Is Searching for Excuses to Cut Pell Grants Posted: 06 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "How do you make $896 million disappear? If you're the House Budget Committee, all you have to do is change a few rules," Campus Progress reports. "In this case, the House Budget Committee is... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/    |
| A Rare Bit of Good News for Pell Grants: A Surplus Posted: 06 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "Here's some good news for Pell Grants. Budget analysts expect the program to run a small surplus in fiscal year 2012," Jason Delisle writes in the New America Foundation's Ed Money Watch blog. "It... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/    |
| Study Shows Targeted Financial Aid Increases Retention at Universities Posted: 06 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "As the University of Colorado and other colleges across the country aim to increase the retention rates of students, a new study finds that targeting need-based scholarships could help... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/    |
| West Virginia: Streamlining Move Pays Off For College Students Posted: 06 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "More first-year college students in the state are taking advantage of the needs-based West Virginia Higher Education Grant Program and it's likely the result of the decision to simplify the... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/    |
| Trapped by $50,000 Degree in Low-Paying Job Is Increasing Lament Posted: 06 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "About one-third of people with master's degrees make less money on average than a typical bachelor's degree holder, said Stephen J. Rose, a labor economist with Georgetown University's Center on... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/    |
| Opinion: Obama's Lowdown on Higher Education and Student Loan Debt Posted: 06 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "Barack Obama can relate to one complaint from 'Occupy' protesters. He and his wife once had to pay off $120,000 in student debt," the Christian Science Monitor editorial board writes. "So when the... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/    |
| Oregon: State Awards Grants to Boost Local College Access Posted: 06 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "The State of Oregon announced that it has awarded a $23,512 grant to Bend-La Pine School District's 8th Grade College Prep and Transition Camp, and a $54,689 grant to Central Oregon Community... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/    |
| Data Show Feds Will Lend $54.3 Billion to U.S. Law Schools by 2020 Posted: 06 Dec 2011 04:00 PM PST "Two weeks ago, I used U.S. News and Official Guide data to show that in 2010, 44,245 ABA law school graduates took on $3.6 billion in student loans, a sum that increased from $3.1 billion in 2008,"... For more great financial aid news and updates, visit http://www.financialaidnews.com/    |
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