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27 octobre 2019

DeVos on Congressional Fight Over HBCU Money

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The recent expiration of mandatory federal funding for historically black colleges won't have any bearing on award funds for the next year, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told HBCU leaders in a letter sent Wednesday. More...

27 octobre 2019

Report Examines Confusion Over Aid Award Letters

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. A report released this week by CampusLogic looks into what students and parents find most perplexing about the letters. The company surveyed more than 1,000 students and 750 parents in July and August in addition to 230 financial aid experts. More...

27 octobre 2019

Alexander Releases Narrow Higher Ed Package

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. U.S. senator Lamar Alexander released a package of bills Thursday that would narrowly update the Higher Education Act, including how financial aid is awarded to low-income students. More...

27 octobre 2019

Lifting the Curtain on Income-Share Agreements

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Income-share agreements are drawing attention from lawmakers, although relatively few students so far have signed up for the loan alternative. Two organizations with markedly different approaches are looking to change that. More...

27 octobre 2019

Student Loan Default Rate Continues to Decline

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Data released by the Education Department Wednesday showed that the share of borrowers defaulting on their student loans has declined for the sixth straight year. More...

27 octobre 2019

Student Debt Reinforces the Racial Wealth Gap, Study Finds

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The report finds that 20 years after entering repayment, the median white student borrower has paid back 94 percent of their student debt. The median black borrower, meanwhile, still owes 95 percent of their student loans, or roughly $18,500. More...

27 octobre 2019

Measuring the Effects of Loan Forgiveness

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Borrowers whose private student loans were discharged in court earned more, paid off other debt and were more likely to move for work, new research shows. More...

27 octobre 2019

Feds to Cancel Debt of Thousands of ITT Students

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The U.S. Department of Education last week began notifying thousands of former ITT Tech students that their outstanding student loan balances would be automatically canceled. More...

27 octobre 2019

Possible NCAA Violations for University of Kansas

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. The National Collegiate Athletic Association has alleged that the University of Kansas violated some of the association's most serious rules. More...

27 octobre 2019

White Supremacist Alerts

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. In the latest example of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s continuing struggle with race relations, student activists at the state’s flagship institution have launched a text alert system that warns recipients when racist groups come on or near the campus. More...

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