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Education Shouldn't be a Debt Sentence - Home

11 hours ago ago from Big Education Ape

Education Shouldn't be a Debt Sentence - Home UVic Students’ Society to host free soup kitchen to highlight the need to reduce student debt VICTORIA—The UVic Students’ Society (UVSS) will be hosting a free soup kitchen for students tomorrow as part of a day of campus events throughout Vancouver Island for the Education Shouldn’t be a Debt Sentence campaign. Students at UVic, Camosun College, Vancouver Island University, and ...

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He Held Up The Dems on Health Care; What Role Will He Play in Student Aid Reform?

5 hours ago ago from Student Lending Analytics Blog

You may have read about Senator Ben Nelson (Dem-Neb.) being the last holdout on health care reform for the Democrats (and what he was able to secure for Nebraska in return)...this got me wondering about the role he might play with student loan reform. Here are just a few of his published comments and mentions in recent press accounts: Washington Post: It's not just thinking about your state, he said. I have a fundamental difference in ...

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19 hours ago ago from Practical Parenting Tips

Financial aid can make or break a student's success in college. The thirst for knowledge and desire to apply oneself is only part of the battle. The other part, of course, is funding. Knowing where to look can make a big difference in receiving aid or not. The summer before college should be the busiest time in a student's life, as he or she scours the internet in a mad scholarship search. No stone should be left unturned. While there may be ...

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The first fight of 2010

15 hours ago ago from Education Voters

As the year is winding down, and we are spending more time with family and friends, there is one last message we need to send to our senators about fighting for students. In September, the House of Representatives passed the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (SAFRA) , which would help the United States produce more college graduates by 2020 than any other country, while also helping states improve early-childhood education and ...

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18 hours ago ago from College Scholarships

many types financial aids offer college university students. a few gifted aids need paid back; others provided a loan need paid back completion education program. general, student financial aids grouped [...]

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Book Review: The Lowering of Higher Education in America

4 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

When President Barack Obama announced earlier this year that the U.S. should aim to have the world's highest proportion of college graduates by 2020, he was staking out an ambitious but hardly a maverick goal. It is widely recognized, by Republicans and Democrats alike, that the gap between the earnings of high-school graduates and college graduates has become a chasm in recent decades. More college graduates would mean more prosperity for ...

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