By Kudzai Mashininga. A student union representative has described Zimbabwe’s new student loan scheme – supported by US$1 billion put together by the state and six local financial institutions – as a “half-baked cake”, catering only for those whose parents are formally employed. More...Lower Student Debt, Higher SAT Scores?
We often talk about the importance of “being smart” about student debt. Now comes the news that there may be a more quantifiable relationship between the two -- at least when it comes to SAT scores. Here’s a closer look at research from online higher education financing resource Nitro indicating the link between student debt and SAT scores. More...

