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24 novembre 2017

Feds Agree to Loan Discharge for Some Students

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. A federal court judge Tuesday approved a settlement that could clear the federal student loan debt held by as many as 36,000 former students who attended a for-profit chain of cosmetology and secretarial programs in the 1980s and ’90s. More...

24 novembre 2017

DeVos Shifts Course Again on Loan Servicing

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The Department of Education plans to overhaul the procurement process for federal student loan servicing for the third time in the last year, officials announced Tuesday. More...

24 novembre 2017

Private Lenders Struggle to Prove Ownership of Student Loans in Court

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Private student loan companies are having difficulty proving ownership of student debt in courts, leading to the dismissal of dozens of lawsuits against borrowers, The New York Times reported. More...

24 novembre 2017

A Punishment That Doesn't Work

HomeBy Ashley A. Smith. A new research paper finds that excess credit hour policies don’t lead to completion, just more student debt. More...

24 novembre 2017

Illinois Student Loan Bill of Rights to Become Law

HomeBy Rick Seltzer. The Illinois Student Loan Bill of Rights, which was drafted by the state’s attorney general, is an attempt to prevent borrowers from being misled or ignored by the companies that service their loans. More...

23 novembre 2017

IRS Seeks to Tax Disabled Vet’s Forgiven Loans

HomeBy Nick Roll. The federal government determined Will Milzarski to be permanently disabled -- a result of injuries sustained during his two tours in Afghanistan with the U.S. military -- and canceled his student loan debt. More...

21 novembre 2017

Government mulls income-contingent student loans

The Japanese government is considering major reform to the higher education tuition system by moving to an income-contingent loan scheme similar to systems in Australia, England, Hungary, the Netherlands and some other countries, write Shiro Armstrong and Bruce Chapman for East Asia Forum. More...
16 novembre 2017

An innovative student loan program in Azerbaijan

An innovative student loan program in Azerbaijan
Jason Weaver, The World Bank, 2017/06/06
At first glance this student loan program looks like similar programs around the world. Selection is based on need, there is a year's grace after graduation, interest rates are kept reasonably modest, assets or cosigners are not required, and the loans target students who have already shown academic promise. More...

7 novembre 2017

"DÉFI-étudiant" : un nouveau prêt d’honneur étudiant pour la création d’entreprise

Bandeau retour page d'accueilLe dispositif "DÉFI-Étudiant" permettra aux jeunes étudiants créateurs d’entreprises de bénéficier d’un refinancement de leur prêt par la Région Normandie pour pouvoir entreprendre sereinement. Plus...

29 octobre 2017

Were student loans designed by the rich to soak the poor?

Résultat de recherche d'images pour "http://www.hepi.ac.uk/"The wonderful human geographer Danny Dorling has expounded on his long-held view that our student finance system was designed by the rich to hammer the poor in a new essay for Wonkhe entitled ‘Why student loans are a confidence trick for the 85%‘. This claims student loans have been implemented by ‘con artists’ to ‘defraud’ disadvantaged people. More...

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