Student Loans

Student Loans: A Step In the Right Direction

Lauren Wolfe | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Interest Rates, College Students, College Loans and Debt, Barack Obama Students, Student Loans, Cost of College, Politics News
Lauren Wolfe

It's important that the next administration places a high priority on addressing the needs of college students who are struggling to support themselves financially.

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Savings on Federal College Loans for Millions of Students, Starting Today

Rep. George Miller | Posted 07.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: College, Student Loans, Financial Aid, College Cost Reduction and Access Act, Pell Grants, Politics News
Rep. George Miller

It is crucial to make sure that students are fully aware that significant financial relief is available to help them pay for college this fall.

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Obama: College Should Be Affordable For Everyone

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 06.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: Obama Tuition Plan, College Aid, Financial Aid, Obama College Students, College Voters, Debt, Student Debt, College Loans and Debt, College Loans, Student Loans, Tax Credits, Politics News

TAYLOR, Mich. — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama recalled paying off his own mountain of student loan debt and promised struggling...

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US Military Needs the New GI Bill

Victor LaPorte | Posted 06.01.2008 | Politics

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Victor LaPorte

We have heard the opposition's argument against the 21st Century GI Bill time and time again: At a time when the United States Military is fighting ...

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GI's Guide to the New GI Bills

Victor LaPorte | Posted 05.28.2008 | Politics

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Victor LaPorte

Support our troops and veterans. Support the 21st Century GI Bill!

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Hillary's Me Campaign: A Long Way From Hope

Melissa Hapke | Posted 05.08.2008 | Home

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The Hilla-Me Clinton for president campaign has turned me off. I believed Bill was going to work for the little people. But Hillary? "I will do this for you." "I will do that." Doesn't work so well like that.

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Bernanke: Lover of Wall Street, Casual Acquaintance of Students

Allison Kilkenny | Posted 03.20.2008 | Business

Read More: JP Morgan Chase, Bear Stearns and JPMorgan Chase, Subprime Mortgages, Bear Stearns Bailout, Ben Bernanke, Bear Stearns, Bear Stearns Collapse, Students, Student Loans, Wall Street, Corporate Personhood, Business News
Allison Kilkenny

Corporations are above the law. In fact, elected officials rush around to accommodate them, even when it requires stealing taxpayer money to mend the damage the corporations caused in the first place.

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Subprime Mortgage and Student Loan Parallels

Joie Jager-Hyman | Posted 01.25.2008 | Business

Read More: College Loans and Debt, Debt, U.S. Economy, College Student Credit Cards, Housing Market, Subprime Mortgages, Economy, Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Credit Cards, Student Loans, Housing Slump, Business News
Joie Jager-Hyman

Unlike a house, you can't sell your education to try to pay down your debt.

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College Admissions: The Formerly-Privileged Class Feels Threatened

Joie Jager-Hyman | Posted 01.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: Yale Financial Aid, College Admissions, Achievment Gap, Education, College, Cost of Higher Education, Ivy League, Harvard Financial Aid, Competition for Ivy League, Legacy College Admissions, Financial Aid, Legacy, Higher Education, Student Loans, Cost of College, Politics News
Joie Jager-Hyman

Rarely do colleges and university administrators speak openly about the reasons that the class divide has gotten so out of control.

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States Need to Follow Harvard: End Loans Completely

Ned Vizzini | Posted 12.12.2007 | Life

Read More: University, Debt, College Loans and Debt, Education, College Loans, College, Making College Affordable, Loans, Harvard, Student Loans, Students, Life News
Ned Vizzini

Harvard has a $35 billion endowment. State governments can't be expected to tap into similar funds to provide free rides for students who deserve them. Or can they?

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How to Stem the Teacher Attrition Crisis

Dan Brown | Posted 10.15.2007 | Politics

Read More: Public Schools, No Child Left Behind, Class Size, Teacher Union, Education, Department of Education, United Federation of Teachers, Nclb, City Council, Rookie Teacher, Student Loans, Teacher, New York City, Bronx, Politics News
Dan Brown

New drafts of No Child Left Behind could contain the best ideas in education history, but they won't work in the long run unless we address the biggest crisis in our schools.

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