Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Financial Aid News

Financial Aid News

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Why College Isn't for Everyone

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"A person who compares the annual earnings of college and high school graduates would no doubt conclude that higher education is a good investment - the present value of the college earnings premium...

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Red Flags to Prevent Student Aid Fraud on Your Campus

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

The first step in preventing abuse of student financial aid programs is awareness, according to an American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) white paper that highlights some best practices...

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Notice of Submission for OMB Review: Comprehensive Transition Programs (CTP) for Students With Intellectual Disabilities Expenditure Report

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

The Higher Education Opportunity Act added provisions for the Higher Education Act that enable eligible students with intellectual disabilities to receive Federal Pell Grant, Supplemental Educational...

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President Obama Needs to Get Serious About the Financial Crimes Unit

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"In January, President Obama announced during the State of the Union speech the creation of a new financial crimes task force to investigate the crimes and misdeeds that led to the economic collapse...

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Over 20 Years, State Support for Public Higher Education Fell More Than 25 Percent

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"Adjusted for inflation, state support for each full-time public-college student declined by 26.1 percent from 1990 to 2010, forcing students and their families to shoulder more of the cost of higher...

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College ROI: What We Found

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"When people talk about the value of a college degree, they mean different things," Louis Lavelle writes for Businessweek's Business Schools blog. "A report last year by Georgetown University's...

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10 Richest Colleges in America

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"As tuition costs continue to mount at universities across the nation, some colleges are sitting on mountains of cash," MSN Money reports. "And while some of that cash goes to regular campus...

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Student Loan Debt, With Little to Show for It

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"Today, there are 36 million Americans who spent some time in college but earned neither a two-year nor a four-year degree, says Anthony Carnevale, director of the Georgetown University Center on...

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Five Things to Know About Pell Grants

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"This Wednesday, Education Sector will be hosting an event on the future of Pell Grants, the cornerstone of federal financial aid for low-income students," Stephen Burd writes for The Quick and The...

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How Student Debt Is Slowing the Recovery

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT

"Most Americans agree that education is a good thing. But its cost is a growing problem that may now pose risks to the broader economy," Rick Newman writes for a U.S. News and World Report blog....

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