The number of federal student loan borrowers enrolling in income-based repayment options grew by more than half over the past year, the Education Department said on Thursday. Read more...
24 août 2015
24 août 2015
Clinton Seeks to Boost College Benefits of AmeriCorps
Hillary Clinton on Thursday said she wanted to boost the number of AmeriCorps members and significantly expand the educational benefits associated with the program. Read more...
24 août 2015
When a $100 Million Gift Almost Happens
An article in The Oregonian examines how Portland State University expected to announce a $100 million gift Tuesday and then was left hanging when the gift did not materialize. Read more...
24 août 2015
Akron President Affirms Support for University Press
The president of the University of Akron, Scott L. Scarborough, on Monday issued a statement pledging continued support to the University of Akron Press. Read more...
24 août 2015
State Attorneys General Seek Input on Loan Discharges
Eleven state attorneys general on Tuesday urged the U.S. Department of Education to seek their input as it develops a process for discharging federal loans for students who attended colleges that defrauded them. Read more...
24 août 2015
Appeals Court Backs Ban on Loan Collection Fees
A federal appeals judge said Tuesday that student loan guaranty agencies are not allowed to charge collection fees to borrowers who default on their debt but quickly start repaying. Read more...
24 août 2015
Report: Good Jobs Are Up for College Degree Holders
A new report questions the conventional wisdom that the jobs that have returned to the economy since the economic downturn started are low-wage jobs, and the views of some pundits that having a college degree doesn't help anymore. Read more...
24 août 2015
Clinton Pushes Aid for College Students Who Are Parents
Hillary Clinton on Friday outlined some of the details to her plan for the federal government to do more to support students working to get undergraduate degrees while also raising children. Read more...
24 août 2015
Trump Immigration Plan Seeks to Limit Visas
Donald Trump on Sunday released his first full policy paper, and the topic was immigration. Certain parts of the plan -- making Mexico pay for a wall on its border with the United States, and ending "birthright" citizenship -- are receiving the most attention. Read more...
24 août 2015
Teaching Long-Term Critical Thinking
A new study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that there’s a dependable way to foster long-term improvements in students’ critical thinking skills. Read more...
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