| June 2009 |
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 | More Tips on Student Loans (ABC News) 6/30/2009 |
| The Big Squeeze (Barron's) 6/30/2009 |
| New Plan Ties Reduced College Loan Payments to Income (New York Times) 6/30/2009 |
| Student Loan Consolidation Good Option (Dow Jones) 6/30/2009 |
| Video: Graduating Without a Job (ABC News) 6/30/2009 |
| Tuition at U.S. Colleges Increases 4.3%, Lowest in 37 Years (Bloomberg) 6/30/2009 |
| Wisconsin: Some Illegal Immigrants Will Be Able to Get In-State Tuition (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) 6/30/2009 |
| AMA Looks for Ways to Trim Rising Student Debt (Amednews.com) 6/30/2009 |
| Recession Threatens Student Loan Forgiveness Programs (NPR) 6/3/2009 |
| GI Bill Transferability Has Some Quirks (Stars and Stripes) 6/29/2009 |
| Scholarships for College Dwindle as Providers Pull Back Their Support (New York Times) 6/29/2009 |
| U.S. Push for Free Online Courses (Inside Higher Ed) 6/29/2009 |
| As Fiscal Year Ends, Big Questions Loom for Colleges' Financial Futures (Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/29/2009 |
| Education Department Takes Another Look at How Colleges Pay Recruiters (Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/29/2009 |
| New Resources Available to Help Prepare Students for College 6/29/2009 |
| Kanter to be Sworn In as Education Undersecretary Wednesday (Palo Alto Online) 6/29/2009 |
| A 2-Year-College System Streamlines Student Aid So Campuses Can Focus on Counseling (Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/29/2009 |
| After 35 Years, an Outspoken Enrollment Manager Steps Aside (Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/29/2009 |
| Millennials Rejuvenate Us (Los Angeles Times) 6/26/2009 |
| Economy Sending Students Back Home to College (Associated Press) 6/26/2009 |
| Opinion: Fix FAFSA! Five Ways to Simplify Student Aid (Newsweek) 6/26/2009 |
| Louisiana: House Keeps Tuition Amendment Alive in Final Hours (The Times-Picayune) 6/26/2009 |
| Post-9/11 GI Bill Going Smoothly, VA Says (Air Force Times) 6/26/2009 |
| Utah: Soaring Student Loan Volume Taxing State (Salt Lake Tribune) 6/26/2009 |
| Foundation Endowments Dipped in 2008, but Giving Rose (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/25/2009 |
| Scrutiny Grows as U.S. Pays Staffers' Student Loans (The Wall Street Journal) 6/25/2009 |
| Aid Experts Like President's Plan to Streamline FAFSA but Hope for Bigger Changes (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/25/2009 |
| 700 Colleges Tied the Yellow Ribbon (Inside Higher Ed) 6/25/2009 |
| 65 Indicted in Student Loan Fraud at Rio Salado College (The Arizona Republic) 6/25/2009 |
| DOD Policy on Transferring GI Bill Benefits (Inside Higher Ed) 6/24/2009 |
| Simplifying in Stages (Inside Higher Ed) 6/24/2009 |
| West Virginia: Colleges More Affordable but Students Less Likely to Graduate (West Virginia Public Broadcasting) 6/24/2009 |
| California: Mock Graduation Today for Students in Country Illegally (The Orange County Register) 6/24/2009 |
| Maine: Colleges Sign on to National Initiative to Attract Veterans Maine Public Broadcasting Network) 6/24/2009 |
| Michigan: Senate Votes to Eliminate Michigan Promise Scholarship (The Detroit News) 6/24/2009 |
| Largest States Should Get the Greatest Share of College-Completion Funds, Group Suggests (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/24/2009 |
| Need Help With Financial Aid? Check With Your Congressman (The New York Times) 6/23/2009 |
| Obama's Education Budget Sees Some Pushback on Capitol Hill (U.S. News and World Report) 6/23/2009 |
| Ohio: Scholarship Program Extends Help to Local Students Heading to College (The Plain Dealer) 6/23/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute -- A Student-Loan Overhaul Takes Shape (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/23/2009 |
| For-Profit Colleges and Consumer Advocates Weigh In on Potential Rule Changes (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/23/2009 |
| Gates Foundation Chooses Colleges for New Program (Associated Press) 6/23/2009 |
| Maryland: College Admissions Officers See Little Change (The Baltimore Sun) 6/23/2009 |
| For Colleges Needing Cash, Summer's No Longer a Quiet Season (The New York Times) 6/23/2009 |
| 'A New Deal for Veterans' (Inside Higher Ed) 6/23/2009 |
| Rhode Island: State Scholarships for College Are Shrinking (Providence Journal) 6/23/2009 |
| Cuomo's Plans for Loan Fines (Inside Higher Ed) 6/22/2009 |
| Connecticut: Student Loan Foundation's Chief Ousted (Hartford-Courant) 6/22/2009 |
| An Experiment in Merit-Based Student Aid Is Likely to End (Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/22/2009 |
| Texas: Lawmakers Allocate $186 Million in Financial Aid (Austin Business Journal) 6/22/2009 |
| Debate Begins on Obama Consumer Protection Plan (San Antonio Business Journal) 6/22/2009 |
| Maryland: College Admissions Officers See Little Change (Baltimore Sun) 6/22/2009 |
| Illinois: State Grants Could be Slashed (Chi Town Daily News) 6/19/2009 |
| Building Up Job Training (Inside Higher Ed) 6/19/2009 |
| Opinion: If Free Public K-12 Education is Important, Why Not College Too? (Examiner) 6/19/2009 |
| HBCU Group Seeks Share of Stimulus (Diverse: Issues in Higher Education) 6/19/2009 |
| New PBS Documentary: The Student Loan Sinkhole 6/19/2009 |
| Obama's Community College Booster: $ (Chicago Tribune) 6/19/2009 |
| Michigan: Granholm Vows to Keep Promise (Forbes) 6/18/2009 |
| Opinion: How to Not Waste $2.5 Billion (Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/18/2009 |
| West Virginia: Public Votes, American Idol Style, on Scholarship Finalists (Bluefield Daily Telegraph) 6/18/2009 |
| Kline Seen as Likely to Lead GOP on House Education Panel (Inside Higher Ed) 6/17/2009 |
| California: Fees Could Rise by 30% at California Community Colleges (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/17/2009 |
| Connecticut: Student Loan Foundation Can No Longer Act as Lender (Hartford Courant) 6/17/2009 |
| Ohio: New System Slows Ohio State Student Aid (Associated Press) 6/17/2009 |
| Student Debt, Fool's Gold? (The New York Times) 6/17/2009 |
| Getting to the Finish Line (Inside Higher Ed) 6/17/2009 |
| Michigan: State Senate Panel OKs Proposed Promise Grant Cut (Detroit Free Press) 6/17/2009 |
| Ask Money Builder: Repaying Student Loans Based On Income (Forbes) 6/17/2009 |
| 10 Tips for Getting More Financial Aid (U.S. News and World Report) 6/17/2009 |
| Military Academies Say Applications Jump 10-40% (Associated Press) 6/17/2009 |
| More Than 500 Colleges Commit to Participate in New Veterans' Program (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/16/2009 |
| Opinion: Fix the FAFSA to Help Middle-Income Families (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/16/2009 |
| Rates on Stafford, PLUS Loans for College Students Are Falling (USA Today) 6/16/2009 |
| Michigan: Lawmakers Prepare to Tighten College Financial Aid Budget (The Detroit News) 6/16/2009 |
| U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Student-Loan Case (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/16/2009 |
| Georgia: Colleges Stumble as Endowments Fall (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) 6/16/2009 |
| Veterans Could Be Forced to Return Some Student Aid if Bill Remains Unpassed (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/16/2009 |
| Opinion: How Much Student Debt Is Too Much? (The New York Times) 6/16/2009 |
| Savings Plan Benefits Teens Leaving Foster Care (USA Today) 6/16/2009 |
| 8 Unusual College Scholarships (mental_floss) 6/16/2009 |
| Audio: House Republicans Look for a New Education Leader (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/16/2009 |
| Many Private Colleges Balk at GI Bill 'Yellow Ribbon' Deals (Stars and Stripes) 6/15/2009 |
| 'Marketplace' Will Help Rein in College Costs: Duncan (Chicago Sun-Times) 6/15/2009 |
| Washington DC: GI Bill Causes Glitch (The Washington Post) 6/15/2009 |
| States Consider College Aid Cuts; Student Programs at Risk (USA Today) 6/15/2009 |
| California's 'Gold Standard' for Higher Education Falls Upon Hard Times (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/15/2009 |
| California: A No-Risk Tuition Increase? (Inside Higher Ed) 6/15/2009 |
| California: At Pasadena City College, Some Get an Extra Hand (Los Angeles Times) 6/15/2009 |
| House Education Committee Race Down to McMorris-Rodgers, Kline (The Hill.com) 6/15/2009 |
| I'm Going to Harvard. Will You Sponsor Me? (The New York Times) 6/15/2009 |
| Government Buys Student Loan: What to Do? (Bankrate.com) 6/12/2009 |
| Illinois: DePaul Joins Plan to Give Veterans Free Tuition (Chicago Sun-Times) 6/12/2009 |
| Opinion: A Bailout for Students (The Nation) 6/12/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Former Student Loan Exec Disputes Dismissal (Philly.com) 6/12/2009 |
| Michigan: Students Face Aid Uncertainty (Detroit Free Press) 6/12/2009 |
| What To Do When You Can't Pay Student Loans (Bankrate.com) 6/11/2009 |
| Massachusetts: More Caps and Gowns (Boston Globe) 6/11/2009 |
| Connecticut: Credit Unions To Provide Low-Interest Student Loans (Hartford Courant) 6/11/2009 |
| Don't Bank on It (Inside Higher Ed) 6/11/2009 |
| Incentive Compensation Cases Against School Proceed (Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/11/2009 |
| UNCF Advocates Funding Institutions to Support Direct Loan Switch (Diverse Issues in Higher Education) 6/11/2009 |
| Opinion: Obama Plan for Direct Student Loans Makes Perfect Sense (San Jose Mercury News) 6/11/2009 |
| Opinion: Helping Those With the Greatest Need (Inside Higher Ed) 6/11/2009 |
| Texas: University Financial Aid Applications Surging in Dallas-Fort Worth and Nationwide (Fort Worth Star Telegram) 6/11/2009 |
| How Much Money Should I Borrow for College? (U.S. News & World Report) 6/10/2009 |
| Opinion: Making College More Affordable for Poor Americans (Christian Science Monitor) 6/10/2009 |
| College: The Longer You Stay, the More It Costs (The Wall Street Journal) 6/10/2009 |
| Nightmare Application May Be Driving Students to Costly Loans (Forbes) 6/10/2009 |
| College in Need Closes a Door to Needy Students (The New York Times) 6/10/2009 |
| California Worries About Fate of Loan-Repayment Aid for Teachers (The New York Times) 6/10/2009 |
| Giving to Colleges and Other Charities Declines Nearly 6 Percent (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/10/2009 |
| Top Republican on House Education Panel Could Be Replaced by Direct-Loan Supporter (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/10/2009 |
| Location, Location, Location (Inside Higher Ed) 6/10/2009 |
| Obama Aims to Revive 'Pay as You Go' (The New York Times) 6/10/2009 |
| Editorial: Move Carefully on Student Loans (Burlington Free Press) 6/10/2009 |
| Innovation Crowded Out (Inside Higher Ed) 6/10/2009 |
| Illinois: Most Bright Start Losses Would Be Recovered in Deal (Chicago Tribune) 6/9/2009 |
| Students Pay More as Colleges Spend Less on Instruction, Study Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/9/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute -- Lawmakers Challenge the President's Budget Priorities (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/9/2009 |
| A Government Collection Contract that Can Change an Agency Forever (InsideARM) 6/9/2009 |
| Moody's Warns of 'Sharp Deterioration' in Private College Finances (Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/9/2009 |
| The Less Educated Take the Worst Hit (The Wall Street Journal) 6/9/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Soars After Cramer, Analyst Comments (Reuters) 6/9/2009 |
| Colleges Offer a Degree in 3 (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/9/2009 |
| Students Should Avoid Debt (Atlanta Journal Constitution) 6/8/2009 |
| Washington: College Program Reaches Out to Eligible Middle-Schoolers (Seattle Times) 6/8/2009 |
| Paperwork Creates Hurdles To College Aid (Chattanooga Times Free Press) 6/8/2009 |
| The Impact of Student Employment (Inside Higher Ed) 6/8/2009 |
| Report Highlights Growing Recognition of Nontraditional Students at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (Diverse) 6/8/2009 |
| 2-Year-College Transfers Often not an Easy Course (Chicago Tribune) 6/8/2009 |
| Stimulus Money Helps Colleges Avoid Slashing Budgets Now, but Big Cuts May Loom (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/8/2009 |
| More Than 100 Colleges Fail Education Department's Test of Financial Strength (Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/5/2009 |
| Opinion: Options Are Overrated (The New York Times) 6/5/2009 |
| Kentucky: Loan Corp. Overbilled, Audit Says (Courier-Journal) 6/5/2009 |
| New Jersey Plans Record Fixed-Rate Tax-Exempt Student Loan Deal (Bloomberg) 6/5/2009 |
| Colleges Should Start Planning Now for 'Net Price' Calculators, Experts Say (Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/5/2009 |
| Sallie Mae CEO Sees Loan Losses Peaking (Reuters) 6/4/2009 |
| Nebraska: NU Financial Aid Fund to Help Students in Financial Crisis (Lincoln Journal Star) 6/4/2009 |
| Duncan Tabs Education Grant for Displaced Workers (Associated Press) 6/4/2009 |
| College Students Should Factor Prospects, Debt When They Select Major (The News Tribune) 6/4/2009 |
| Opinion: Apples and Oranges on Student Loans (Inside Higher Ed) 6/4/2009 |
| Massachusetts: Higher-Ed Group Blasts Use of Stimulus Money (The Boston Globe) 6/4/2009 |
| California Student Aid Commission Fights to Save Itself, Cal Grants 6/4/2009 |
| Credit CARD Act Impacts College Students (MNDaily.com) 6/4/2009 |
| Dems Use War Funding Bill for More GI Benefits (Associated Press) 6/4/2009 |
| Recession Makes the Frozen North More Appealing (The New York Times) 6/3/2009 |
| Similar Selectivity, Dissimilar Graduates (Inside Higher Ed) 6/3/2009 |
| Vermont: Ground Shifting in World of Student Loans (Burlington Free Press) 6/3/2009 |
| Grads May Soon Repay Student Loans Based On Income (Forbes) 6/3/2009 |
| Historic Times for Student Aid (University Business) 6/3/2009 |
| Recession Offers Hard Lessons In Paying For College (NPR) 6/3/2009 |
| College Savings Plans Underused (The Wall Street Journal) 6/2/2009 |
| Negotiations Over Rules for Higher Education Act End With Mixed Success (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/2/2009 |
| Bailed Out Banks Lending Less (CNNMoney) 6/2/2009 |
| Massachusetts: Effort to Assist Veterans Education - Northeastern to Invest $2M (Boston Globe) 6/2/2009 |
| Help for Those Struggling With Student Loans (The Wall Street Journal) 6/1/2009 |
| Students Relying on Loans Wonder Whether Forgiveness Will Last (The New York Times) 6/1/2009 |
| Kentucky: Lender Received Millions in Excess Subsidies, Auditor Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/1/2009 |
| Opinion: Pell Grants - Glass Half Full (Inside Higher Ed) 6/1/2009 |
| Vets May Bring Extra Baggage (Inside Higher Ed) 6/1/2009 |
| Illinois: Blago-Style Admissions (Inside Higher Ed) 6/1/2009 |
| Texas: Senate Passes New Top-10 Admissions Rule for UT-Austin (The Dallas Morning News) 6/1/2009 |
| State Cutbacks and Loan Forgiveness (The New York Times) 6/1/2009 |
| How Safe Is Your College Savings Account? (U.S. News) 6/1/2009 |
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| May 2009 |
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| Connecticut: Loan Foundation's Pension Plan Underfunded (Hartford Courant) 5/29/2009 |
| Repaying Student Loans In Tough Times (CBS News) 5/29/2009 |
| US Grads' Job Expectations on Hold (The Christian Science Monitor) 5/29/2009 |
| Iraq Looks for U.S. Partners in New Scholarship Program (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/29/2009 |
| Alabama: College Tuition Program to Pay Through 2010 (DeKalb Times-Journal) 5/29/2009 |
| No Money, No Problems? (Inside Higher Ed) 5/29/2009 |
| Despite Downturn, Families Continue Saving for College, Study Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/29/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Loan Agency Falls Under IRS Scrutiny (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) 5/29/2009 |
| Washington: ALL Student Loan Closes Local Office (The Columbian) 5/28/2009 |
| Editorial: When Sallie Met Barack (The New York Times) 5/28/2009 |
| Opinion: Bursting the Higher Ed Bubble (The Week) 5/28/2009 |
| States Consider Basing College Funding on Graduation Rates (USA Today) 5/28/2009 |
| Virginia: After Five Years, AccessUVa is Successful - and Increasingly Essential (NewsLeader.com) 5/28/2009 |
| California: Need-Based Student Aid in Jeopardy (The San Francisco Chronicle) 5/28/2009 |
| Connecticut: Nine Members of Student Loan Foundation Resign (Hartford Courant) 5/27/2009 |
| Texas: House Moves to Scale Back Top 10 Percent Rule (The Austin American-Statesman) 5/27/2009 |
| Counterpoint: Why We Choose Direct Lending (Inside Higher Ed) 5/27/2009 |
| U.S. Eyes For-Profit Colleges in New Round of Rule Making (Inside Higher Ed) 5/27/2009 |
| A Steep Climb for Indebted College Grads (BusinessWeek) 5/27/2009 |
| In Texas, Transfer Students Get an Extra Pat on the Back (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/27/2009 |
| Recession Imperils Loan Forgiveness Programs (The New York Times) 5/27/2009 |
| Kentucky: U of L to Announce Plan to Aid Veterans Under the New GI Bill (Louisville Courier-Journal) 5/26/2009 |
| Private Student Loan Program Fading (Chattanooga Times Free Press) 5/26/2009 |
| Indiana: Colleges Answering a More Urgent Call for Financial Aid (Indianapolis Star) 5/26/2009 |
| This Year, Colleges Recruited Students in a 'Hall of Mirrors' (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/26/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute - A Flurry of Action in Congress (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/26/2009 |
| Colleges Undermine Their Value When They Put Tuition 'On Sale' (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/26/2009 |
| The Distance Ed Tipping Point (Inside Higher Ed) 5/26/2009 |
| New Effort to Promote '529' Plans for College Savings (Inside Higher Ed) 5/22/2009 |
| California: Governor Considers Terminating CalGrants (Los Angeles Times) 5/22/2009 |
| New Scholarships For Laid-Off Workers (U.S. News & World Report) 5/22/2009 |
| Rhode Island: Mayor Backs Off Student Tax Proposal; Suggests Schools Pay Instead (WPRI) 5/21/2009 |
| The Community College Transfer Problem (Diverse Education) 5/21/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Seeks Truce (National Journal) 5/21/2009 |
| Opinion: Why I'm Sticking With FFELP (Inside Higher Ed) 5/21/2009 |
| Feeling Overregulated, Colleges Get a Chance to Vent (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/21/2009 |
| Poll Finds Grads Trying To Stay Afloat (Diverse Education) 5/21/2009 |
| Obama Student Lending Plan Draws Ire Of Banks, Some Colleges (Dow Jones) 5/20/2009 |
| Grading 529 College Savings Plans (NPR) 5/20/2009 |
| With Loan Fight Pending, Kennedy to Return to Senate (Inside Higher Ed) 5/20/2009 |
| California: Addressing the Tuition v. Fee Conundrum for California Vets (Inside Higher Ed) 5/20/2009 |
| Peace in Accreditation Land (Inside Higher Ed) 5/20/2009 |
| Colleges Offer New Web Calculators That Can Help Estimate the Bottom Line (The New York Times) 5/20/2009 |
| California Votes No (Inside Higher Ed) 5/20/2009 |
| Texas: Wrestler Can't Take College Scholarships Due to Immigration Laws (WFAA) 5/19/2009 |
| Graduates Get Option to Repay Student Loans Based on Income (USA Today) 5/19/2009 |
| College Students Describe Their Financial Anxiety (Associated Press) 5/19/2009 |
| What Does a Degree Cost? (Inside Higher Ed) 5/19/2009 |
| How Can Minority Students Be Better Served? (The Greentree Gazette) 5/19/2009 |
| Michigan: Governor Granholm Unveils Plan to Create The Michigan College Access Network (Michigan Banker) 5/19/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Robert Morris U. Faculty Union Forgoes Much of a Raise to Free Up Scholarship Funds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/19/2009 |
| Dream of College Thrives in Hispanic Community, Survey Shows (HispanicBusiness.com) 5/19/2009 |
| New York: DiNapoli Warns of Student Defaults (Albany Times Union) 5/19/2009 |
| VA Receives Over 25,000 Post-9/11 GI Bill Applications in First Two Weeks (VA Press Release) 5/18/2009 |
| Petri Smells Victory in Student Loan Battle (Herald Times Reporter) 5/18/2009 |
| Banks Lose, Taxpayers Win in Student Loan Reform (Houston Chronicle) 5/18/2009 |
| New GI Bill Could Open Education Doors for More Vets (USA Today) 5/18/2009 |
| New York: New State College Loans Called Risky by Critics (Press & Sun-Bulletin) 5/18/2009 |
| Budget Cut or Logical Inevitability? (Inside Higher Ed) 5/18/2009 |
| Georgia: UGA - Less for Scholarships, Travel (Athens Banner-Herald) 5/18/2009 |
| Lifetime of Student Debt? Not Likely (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/18/2009 |
| Illinois Promise Helps 107 UI Students Graduate Without Debt (The News-Gazette) 5/18/2009 |
| New Jersey: Credit Unions Launch Collaborative Student Loan Program (Credit Union Times) 5/15/2009 |
| Opinion: Postsecondary Education Goes to Work (Inside Higher Ed) 5/15/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Protests Downgrading of Its Debt to Junk Status by Moody's (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/15/2009 |
| Parents' Tough Choices for Repaying Student Loans (Forbes) 5/15/2009 |
| LIBOR Has Biggest Drop in Eight Weeks as Credit Thaws (Bloomberg) 5/15/2009 |
| New GI Bill Too Popular for the Pentagon's Own Good? (Christian Science Monitor) 5/15/2009 |
| As Memory of Loan Scandal Fades, a $13-Million Question Remains (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/15/2009 |
| Proportion of Full-Time Students With Unmet Need Is Greatest at Community Colleges (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/14/2009 |
| Ohio: Scholarships Disappear With High School Extracurricular Cuts (Columbus NBC4i) 5/14/2009 |
| Volunteer Service Capacity Bill May Benefit MSIs (Diverse: Issues In Higher Education) 5/14/2009 |
| Rhode Island: Providence Mayor Wants to Tax College Students(Washington Post) 5/14/2009 |
| OpenCourseWare: College Education, Without the Student Loans (Christian Science Monitor) 5/14/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Small Town, Big Scholarships (Inside Higher Ed) 5/14/2009 |
| New Jersey: Gov. Corzine's Budget Cuts Aid at N.J. For-Profit Colleges (The Star-Ledger) 5/14/2009 |
| Nevada: Higher Education Budget Compromise Reached (Associated Press) 5/13/2009 |
| California: Officials Continue to Fight for Changes in New GI Bill's Payment Model (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/13/2009 |
| Interview with Brenda Dillon, Vice President of Product Development at KeyBank (The Greentree Gazette) 5/13/2009 |
| College Graduates Struggle to Repay Student Loans (USA Today) 5/13/2009 |
| Alabama: Legislators Consider Tuition Plan Study (Associated Press) 5/13/2009 |
| 8 Tuition-Free Colleges (mental_floss) 5/13/2009 |
| Texas: Area's Biggest Universities Are Missing Out on Millions in State Funding (Star-Telegram) 5/13/2009 |
| Florida: University President Cedes Bonus for Scholarships (Associated Press) 5/12/2009 |
| Florida: State Gets a Waiver on Stimulus Funds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/12/2009 |
| District of Columbia: Data About Students Dispersed in Breach (The Washington Post) 5/12/2009 |
| Illinois: Average Student Loan Debt in Ill. is $18,500 (Pantagraph) 5/12/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute -- Breaking Down the Budget (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/12/2009 |
| Opinion: What the Federal Government Owes Student Borrowers (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/12/2009 |
| States Plan to Spend Most Stimulus Money on Education Swiftly (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/12/2009 |
| Kansas: Student Succeeds in Fight to Expand Medical Student Loan Program (Lawrence-Journal World and News) 5/12/2009 |
| Pell Grants, Other Student Aid Can Help Older College Students (USA Today) 5/12/2009 |
| Opinion: To Lend or Not to Lend? (Inside Higher Ed) 5/12/2009 |
| Obama Wants to Ease Rules on Aid to Jobless (San Francisco Chronicle) 5/11/2009 |
| Opinion: Preserve Iowa-Based Student-Loan Services (Des Moines Register) 5/11/2009 |
| Opinion: College Financial-Aid Applications Deter the Neediest Students (San Jose Mercury News) 5/11/2009 |
| Editorial: Gravy Train for College Lenders (Denver Post) 5/11/2009 |
| Sallie Mae's About-Face on Loan Subsidies (The Washington Post) 5/11/2009 |
| Ohio: Choose Ohio First Scholarship Program Lags a Bit (The Columbus Dispatch) 5/11/2009 |
| Schools of Public Affairs Benefit From Obama's Call to Service (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/11/2009 |
| Georgia: Economy Forcing Students to Transfer Back In-State (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) 5/11/2009 |
| Black Colleges Will Fight Cut to Federal Program (Associated Press) 5/11/2009 |
| Washington: WSU Approves 30% Increase in Tuition Over 2 Years (The Seattle Times) 5/11/2009 |
| 'Show Me the Money' (Inside Higher Ed) 5/11/2009 |
| Washington: Prepaid Tuition to Jump in Price (Seattle Post Intelligencer) 5/11/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: CORE Philly Scholarship Program Renewed (Philadelphia Inquirer) 5/8/2009 |
| Students Become Prey for Cards Charging 18% After Free Lunch (Bloomberg) 5/8/2009 |
| Staying on the Job (Inside Higher Ed) 5/8/2009 |
| California: Shortage of College Graduates Projected (San Bernadino Sun) 5/8/2009 |
| No Community College Left Behind (Inside Higher Ed) 5/8/2009 |
| Opinion: Let Borrowers Choose (USA Today) 5/7/2009 |
| Opinion: To Stretch Education Dollars, Cut Out the Middleman (USA Today) 5/7/2009 |
| Texas: New Priorities Suggested for College Grants (Austin American-Statesman) 5/7/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Plans Life Without College Loans Obama Wants Gone (Bloomberg) 5/7/2009 |
| Opinion: America Must Put Community Colleges First (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/7/2009 |
| Florida: Future Is Dim for Bright Futures Scholarships (The Miami Herald) 5/7/2009 |
| How to Get Back $2,500 in Tuition Money (U.S. News & World Report) 5/6/2009 |
| Student Loan Lenders Brace for Rise in Defaults (The Boston Globe) 5/6/2009 |
| Virginia: College-School Partnerships Offer Head Start on Higher Education (The Washington Post) 5/6/2009 |
| Michigan: As the Auto Industry Shrinks, a Community College Retools (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/6/2009 |
| Student-Loan Program on Chopping Block (The Denver Post) 5/6/2009 |
| Opinion: Spending Endowment Income in Today's Climate (Inside Higher Ed) 5/6/2009 |
| In Looming Showdown Over Loans, Obama Turns to Students for Support (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/6/2009 |
| House Panel Backs Increased Aid to Adult-Education Programs (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/6/2009 |
| Proposed Loan Repayment Program Could Bring Veterinarians to Rural Areas 5/6/2009 |
| Wisconsin: 7,700 UW Students Could See Aid Packages Reduced (Associated Press) 5/5/2009 |
| Competing Completion Initiatives (Inside Higher Ed) 5/5/2009 |
| 'The Student Loan Scam' (Inside Higher Ed) 5/5/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute - Student-Loan Showdown Enters Its Final Phase (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/5/2009 |
| Arizona: New Board of Regents President Aims to Set Up a More Affordable State University (Phoenix Business Journal) 5/5/2009 |
| Texas: Bill Limiting College Tuition and Fee Hikes Clears Texas Senate (The Dallas Morning News) 5/5/2009 |
| Student Loan Tips: How to Steer Clear of Private Loans (The Wall Street Journal) 5/5/2009 |
| VA Benefits System Continues to Encounter Processing Problems (Nextgov) 5/5/2009 |
| New Transfer Rules for GI Bill Gives Members More Control (Montgomery Advertiser) 5/5/2009 |
| Colleges Take New Look at Role of Private Lenders (The Day) 5/4/2009 |
| Senators Chuck Schumer and Chris Dodd Look to Ease Student Credit Woes (NY Daily News) 5/4/2009 |
| Texas: UHV to Use Federal Student Loan Program (Victoria Advocate) 5/4/2009 |
| Climbing Costs Strain Colleges, Families (The Baltimore Sun) 5/4/2009 |
| Colleges Flunk Economics Test as Harvard Model Destroys Budgets (Bloomberg) 5/4/2009 |
| Proposals Would Transform College Aid (The Washington Post) 5/4/2009 |
| Tennessee: Lottery Shortfall Requires Reserves to Fund Scholarships (The Tennessean) 5/4/2009 |
| First Financial Divests Student Lending Business (Fort Worth Business Press) 5/4/2009 |
| Opinion: College Savings Plans - a Bad Gamble (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/4/2009 |
| In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students: Not Quite Yet (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/4/2009 |
| At the Last Hour, It's Financial Aid 101 for These High-School Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/4/2009 |
| Students' First Lesson: Beware Loans' Fine Print (The New York Times) 5/4/2009 |
| Goal Is College. Hurdle Is Finding Financial Aid. (The New York Times) 5/1/2009 |
| Ideas for Reducing the Levels of Debt (Minneapolis Star Tribune) 5/1/2009 |
| U.S. House Passes Credit-Card Bill That Would Ban Marketing to Some Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/1/2009 |
| In Interview, Education Secretary Cites Need for Improvement in College Completion and Cost Control (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/1/2009 |
| Opinion: Regulating the College Bookstore (Inside Higher Ed) 5/1/2009 |
| To Tie the Yellow Ribbon? (Inside Higher Ed) 5/1/2009 |
| Edamerica Reacts to Student Loan Change (Knoxville News Sentinel) 5/1/2009 |
| Florida: Bright Futures Students Will Likely Pay Bigger Share of Tuition (Orlando Sentinel) 5/1/2009 |
| 4 Ways to Find Cheap Student Loans (U.S. News & World Report) 5/1/2009 |
| New York: NYU Warns Applicants of Tuition Costs (United Press International) 5/1/2009 |
| College-Bound Students Run into Financial Wall (The Los Angeles Times) 5/1/2009 |
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| April 2009 |
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| North Carolina: College Savings Plans Shifting (The News & Observer) 4/30/2009 |
| Kentucky: Revised Student Loan Plan Could Hurt (Courier-Journal) 4/30/2009 |
| North Dakota: Student Loan Borrowers Affected by Flooding Could Qualify for Assistance (The Jamestown Sun) 4/30/2009 |
| California: With Ballot Measures Lagging in Polls, Colleges Prepare for More Cuts (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/30/2009 |
| Ohio: Adopting Performance-Based Funding (Inside Higher Ed) 4/30/2009 |
| Arizona: Scholarship Applications Up as Tuition Rises, Parents Lose Jobs (Tucson Citizen) 4/30/2009 |
| Brothers Charged with ID Theft to Obtain Fraudulent Loans (SC Magazine) 4/29/2009 |
| Specter's Defection Could Give Democrats Total Control in Senate (The Dallas Morning News) 4/29/2009 |
| House, Senate on Track to Pass Budget Plan (Associated Press) 4/29/2009 |
| Pleasing Generation O (Newsweek) 4/29/2009 |
| Debate Over Cost of College Starts With Who Gets to Define the Problem (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/29/2009 |
| Negotiations Over Rules for Higher Education Act Enter Final Stage (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/29/2009 |
| Yellow Light on Student Loan Reform (Inside Higher Ed) 4/29/2009 |
| Michigan: Loans Squeezing College Grads (The Detroit News) 4/29/2009 |
| Utah Approved for Ed Stimulus Money (The Salt Lake Tribune) 4/29/2009 |
| Indiana: 529 College Savings Plan Rated Among Nation's Best (WSBT-TV) 4/28/2009 |
| Maryland: College Savings Plan is Downgraded (Baltimore Sun) 4/28/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute - President Obama Goes on the Offensive (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/28/2009 |
| Obama Touts Plan for Loans (Associated Press) 4/28/2009 |
| Colleges Offer No-Frills Degrees (The Christian Science Monitor) 4/28/2009 |
| Opinion: End the University as We Know It (The New York Times) 4/28/2009 |
| Texas: Financial Aid Proposals Fall Short of Need (The Austin American-Statesman) 4/28/2009 |
| Revising the Higher Ed Price Index (Inside Higher Ed) 4/28/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Extends $21.8 Billion Funding Facility (Bloomberg) 4/28/2009 |
| Bachelor's Degree Recipients Continue to Outearn Others, U.S. Census Reports (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/28/2009 |
| Georgia: Scholarships to End for 1,500 Students (Associated Press) 4/27/2009 |
| College Aid Packages Not Absolute (CBS News) 4/27/2009 |
| Lumina's Leader Sets Lofty Goals for Fund's Role in Policy Debates (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/27/2009 |
| Congress Is Poised to Ease Passage of Obama's Plan to End Bank-Based Lending (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/27/2009 |
| Opinion: On Loan Plan, Think Twice (Inside Higher Ed) 4/27/2009 |
| House, Senate Reach Tentative Budget Deal (Congressional Quarterly) 4/27/2009 |
| In Trying Times, Colleges Willing to Boost Financial Aid (Time) 4/27/2009 |
| Anonymous Donor Gives Millions to Colleges (The New York Times) 4/27/2009 |
| President's Plan to Make College More Affordable May Not Help Students in Debt (Beaumont Enterprise) 4/27/2009 |
| Congress Prepping Budget Resolution for 100-Day Mark (The Washington Post) 4/24/2009 |
| Success Obscured by Controversy (Inside Higher Ed) 4/24/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Temple OKs Low Tuition Hike; Boost in Aid (The Philadelphia Inquirer) 4/24/2009 |
| Michigan: MSU Gets $10 Million from Mystery Donor (The Detroit News) 4/24/2009 |
| Opinion: Could You Lend Us a Hand? (Inside Higher Ed) 4/24/2009 |
| 20 Colleges Receive Grants for Military Veterans (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/24/2009 |
| Maryland: Regents Approve Tuition Freeze for Maryland Undergraduates (The Baltimore Sun) 4/24/2009 |
| Massachusetts: Tufts University Says Paying Students a 'Plus' in Budget Pinch (Bloomberg) 4/24/2009 |
| Report Finds Undocumented Students Face College Roadblocks (CNN) 4/23/2009 |
| Choosing Federal or Private Student Loans (Forbes) 4/23/2009 |
| 4 Strategies to Save Money in Grad School (U.S. News & World Report) 4/23/2009 |
| The Best and Worst 529 College-Savings Plans (Morningstar) 4/23/2009 |
| A Culture of Assessment (Inside Higher Ed) 4/23/2009 |
| Student-Aid Administrators Recommend Changes in Financial Aid (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/23/2009 |
| New Unrest on Campus as Donors Rebel (The Wall Street Journal) 4/23/2009 |
| Tuition Help for the Unemployed Gains Traction (Time) 4/22/2009 |
| Private-Loan Borrowing Continues Rapid Growth, Analysis Shows (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/22/2009 |
| Trustee Survey Paints Grim Budget Picture for Public Universities (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/22/2009 |
| Taking Stock of Education Dept. Appointment (Inside Higher Ed) 4/22/2009 |
| Mystery Donor Keeps Giving to Woman-Run Colleges (Associated Press) 4/22/2009 |
| Utah: Group Wants to Keep Loans Local (Deseret News) 4/22/2009 |
| Economy Makes Tuition a Bigger Stumbling Block (The Detroit Free Press) 4/22/2009 |
| College Savings: Follow the Obamas? (ABC News) 4/22/2009 |
| Colleges Back Obama Plan, Cautiously (Inside Higher Ed) 4/22/2009 |
| Public Universities Predict Hefty Tuition Hikes (USA Today) 4/22/2009 |
| President Signs $5.7 Billion Measure to Boost Volunteerism (The New York Times) 4/22/2009 |
| Company to Pay $7 Million to Resolve Allegations (Associated Press) 4/21/2009 |
| Student Loans: Default Rates Are Soaring (The Wall Street Journal) 4/21/2009 |
| Audio: Subsidized College Loans Under Fire In Congress (NPR) 4/21/2009 |
| The Gap Year Debate (BusinessWeek) 4/21/2009 |
| Commentary: Eight Ways to Retain Students in a Tough Economy (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/21/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute -- Lenders Fight Back (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/21/2009 |
| Law Schools Try to Help Graduates Whose New Jobs Are on Hold (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/21/2009 |
| Opinion: Aid for Students, Not Banks (Inside Higher Ed) 4/21/2009 |
| Aid Expert Appointed -- Finally (Inside Higher Ed) 4/21/2009 |
| Caddying and Duct Tape Can Pay Big Bucks (Daily Camera) 4/20/2009 |
| Even Under Obama's Plan, Pell Grants Trail Tuition (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/20/2009 |
| Commentary: Oppenheimer Flop Can Be Avoided in College Plans (Bloomberg) 4/20/2009 |
| New Jersey: Bills Offering In-State Tuition to Illegal Immigrants Face a Fight (The New York Times) 4/20/2009 |
| Admissions Group Seconds Testing Commission's Call for Change (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/20/2009 |
| Staffing Up, Productivity Down (Inside Higher Ed) 4/20/2009 |
| Opinion: North Dakota Financial Aid Cuts Promise Flood of Debt (Grand Forks Herald) 4/20/2009 |
| Will the Economy Really Change Students' College Plans? Early Signs Say Yes (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/20/2009 |
| California: Education Stimulus Funds to Aid Cal State, UC Systems (The Los Angeles Times) 4/20/2009 |
| In Grim Job Market, Student Loans Are a Costly Burden (The New York Times) 4/20/2009 |
| California: Colleges Go into Overdrive for Needy Students (Orange County Register) 4/20/2009 |
| Student Aid Faces an Overhaul (BusinessWeek) 4/20/2009 |
| Ohio: Tuition-Savers May See Shift (The Columbus Dispatch) 4/20/2009 |
| Biden Wants to Make Higher Ed More Affordable (Associated Press) 4/20/2009 |
| Bankrupt Student Is Entitled to a Transcript, Court Rules (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/20/2009 |
| Colorado: Democrats Offer Alternate Budget Cuts (Associated Press) 4/17/2009 |
| Maine: Colleges to Waive Tuition for Needy (WMTW-TV) 4/17/2009 |
| Editorial: Serve Students, not Banks (San Francisco Chronicle) 4/17/2009 |
| Why Reverse Transfer? (Inside Higher Ed) 4/17/2009 |
| Dividing Up the Pot (The New York Times) 4/17/2009 |
| Wisconsin: Student Founds Working Class Student Union to Address Financial Issues (The Capital Times) 4/17/2009 |
| A Tightwad's Guide to Financial Aid (BusinessWeek) 4/17/2009 |
| Tips on Consolidating Student Loans (Forbes) 4/16/2009 |
| Colleges Ask Donors to Help Meet Demand for Aid (The New York Times) 4/16/2009 |
| Performance-Based College Financing Systems Often Die Young, Researchers Say (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/16/2009 |
| Colleges Cite Inequities in New Benefits for Veterans (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/16/2009 |
| Alabama: Bill Offered to Fund Alabama's Tuition Program (Associated Press) 4/16/2009 |
| Saving for College: 18 Years in the Making (The New York Times) 4/16/2009 |
| Get a Job, Ditch Your Student Loans (CNN) 4/16/2009 |
| New York: Alarming Numbers Apply for Student Aid (The Epoch Times) 4/16/2009 |
| Editorial: Save on Student Loans - End Subsidies to Banks (Des Moines Register) 4/16/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Proposes Alternative to Obama Loan Plan (Inside Higher Ed) 4/16/2009 |
| College Counselors for All (Inside Higher Ed) 4/16/2009 |
| Editorial: The Battle Over Student Lending (The New York Times) 4/16/2009 |
| Missouri: Some Students in Limbo over Tuition (Associated Press) 4/15/2009 |
| South Carolina: Clemson Faculty Passes Resolution Citing Concern over Administrators' Pay (The Greenville News) 4/15/2009 |
| State Tax Revenues Are Worst in Half a Century, Study Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/15/2009 |
| Education Dept. Gets a Nominee Who Champions the Underserved (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/15/2009 |
| North Dakota: Higher Ed Measure Trims Student Aid Request (Associated Press) 4/15/2009 |
| Georgia: Regents Suspend Fixed Tuition Program (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) 4/15/2009 |
| Students Confused About Who Funds Their Student Loans (40/20 TV) 4/15/2009 |
| Flash Survey Confirms Difficulty of Finding Private Loans for International Students (Student Lending Analytics Blog) 4/15/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute - Firmer Ground for Pell Grants? (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/14/2009 |
| Georgia: HOPE Scholarships - Steps Needed to Protect State's Prized Program (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) 4/14/2009 |
| Oregon Sues Oppenheimer over College Fund Losses (Reuters) 4/14/2009 |
| The Student Loan Industry Pushes Back (The Washington Post) 4/14/2009 |
| New Jersey: Students Taking Closer Look at Public State Colleges (Press of Atlantic City) 4/14/2009 |
| Locked-In Tuition Is a Win for Families but a Tough Sell for Colleges (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/14/2009 |
| 17 Tips for Paying for College (Cincinnati Enquirer) 4/13/2009 |
| Missouri: Local Universities Reach Out to Students Whose Families Are Economy's Victims (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) 4/13/2009 |
| Community Colleges Play Key Role in Tough Economic Times (The Christian Science Monitor) 4/13/2009 |
| Think Like a Shopper when Seeking Help for College Costs (Chicago Tribune) 4/13/2009 |
| Average College Credit Card Debt Rises with Fees, Tuition (USA Today) 4/13/2009 |
| Plan to Change Student Lending Sets Up a Fight (The New York Times) 4/13/2009 |
| California: San Jose State Urges 'Super Seniors' to Graduate (San Jose Mercury News) 4/13/2009 |
| Tips on Comparing Student Financial Aid (CNN) 4/10/2009 |
| Alaska: University Sees Aid Applications Up 22 Percent (Tundra Drums) 4/10/2009 |
| A Better Form for Financial Aid (Medill Reports) 4/10/2009 |
| Higher Anxiety about Higher Education (The New York Times) 4/10/2009 |
| Alabama: Proposal Would Give Control of Prepaid Tuition Plan to State Retirement Board (Dekalb Times-Journal) 4/10/2009 |
| Tennessee: Edamerica Caught in Middle as White House, Congress Divided on Financial Aid Program (Knoxville News Sentinel) 4/9/2009 |
| Washington: Will Federal Aid Mitigate Huge Tuition Hikes? (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) 4/9/2009 |
| Ex-Maine House Speaker Named to Education Post (Portland Press Herald) 4/9/2009 |
| GI Bill Lets Veterans Take Flight (Inside Higher Ed) 4/9/2009 |
| Montana: Court Rejects Appeal in 2005 Student Loan Murders (Associated Press) 4/9/2009 |
| College Officials Strategizing to Ensure Fall Enrollment in Tough Economy (Diverse Issues in Higher Education) 4/9/2009 |
| Alabama: Gov. Riley Says Tuition Plan Rescue Workable (Associated Press) 4/8/2009 |
| After Layoffs, Many Workers Go Back to School (USA Today) 4/8/2009 |
| Michigan: Wayne State President Starts Student Aid Drive (Associated Press) 4/8/2009 |
| OppenheimerFunds Probed by Five States on College Plan Losses (Bloomberg) 4/8/2009 |
| Student Debt and Defaults Surge (The Christian Science Monitor) 4/8/2009 |
| Arizona: Competition for Scholarships Intensifies (The Arizona Republic) 4/8/2009 |
| Virginia: JMU Changes Financial Aid Process (The News Leader) 4/8/2009 |
| Student Aid Contributes to Ballooning Tuition, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/8/2009 |
| Washington: Governor Wants to Allow 14 Percent Tuition Increases (The Seattle Times) 4/8/2009 |
| Diversifying Middle America (Inside Higher Ed) 4/8/2009 |
| Financial Literacy Series: Responsible Borrowing 4/8/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Considers Options if Student Loans Are Nationalized (Indianapolis Star) 4/8/2009 |
| Opinion: History We Can't Afford to Repeat (Inside Higher Ed) 4/7/2009 |
| Colorado: 'Tuition Equity' Bill Fails in Senate (The Denver Post) 4/7/2009 |
| States Move Against In-State Tuition for Illegal Immigrants (The Christian Science Monitor) 4/7/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Will Bring Its Overseas Operations Home (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/7/2009 |
| Opinion: College Aid Advice for Tough Economic Times (Indianapolis Star) 4/7/2009 |
| Missouri: Senate Approves Tuition Program (Associated Press) 4/7/2009 |
| Michigan: Kalamazoo Promise has Spent $10 Million on College Scholarships (Kalamazoo Gazette) 4/7/2009 |
| Massachusetts: College Student Aid Unclaimed (The Republican) 4/7/2009 |
| College Tuition Not on the House (The New York Times) 4/6/2009 |
| A Retreat From 'Need Blind' (Inside Higher Ed) 4/6/2009 |
| Community Colleges Anticipate Boom in Baby-Boomer Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/6/2009 |
| Iowa: Low Aid From State to Students Faulted (Des Moines Register) 4/6/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: The Test That Is Financial Aid (Philadelphia Inquirer) 4/6/2009 |
| Investment Banker Turned Financial Aid Counselor Loves Her New Job (Sun-Times News Group) 4/6/2009 |
| 10% Admissions -- the Full Impact (Inside Higher Ed) 4/6/2009 |
| Missouri: Cops Say Mom Blew Daughters' Student Loan Money at Casino (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) 4/6/2009 |
| Texas: First Financial Halts Student Lending (Reporter-News) 4/6/2009 |
| Ohio: Shift in State Higher-Ed Aid Will Hurt Some Students, Critics Say (The Columbus Dispatch) 4/6/2009 |
| Obama Pick Shows Focus on Training Work Force (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/6/2009 |
| Kansas: State Schools Try to Hold Scholarships Steady (The Wichita Eagle) 4/6/2009 |
| Financial Aid Offices Told to Give More Help (U.S. News and World Report) 4/6/2009 |
| Opinion: The Fat Envelope, Please (The Wall Street Journal) 4/3/2009 |
| Q&A: Getting Financial Aid During an Economic Crisis (NPR) 4/3/2009 |
| Opinion: Shut Out - How the Cost of Higher Education Is Dividing Our Country (Baltimore Chronicle & Sentinel) 4/3/2009 |
| Education Dept. Encourages Student-Aid Officers to Reach Out to Struggling Families (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/3/2009 |
| Vanderbilt U. Advises TV-Character Applicant on Twitter (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/3/2009 |
| Lenders Hold Out Hope as House and Senate Head Toward Budget Talks (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/3/2009 |
| Buffalo State College CEO Muriel Howard Appointed President of American Association of State Colleges and Universities 4/2/2009 |
| Recession Has Changed Views Among Prospective Adult Students, Study Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/2/2009 |
| Community-College Leader Is Chosen for No. 2 Post at Education Department (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/2/2009 |
| Massachusetts: Harvard Bar to Entry Rises as College Offers More Aid (Bloomberg) 4/2/2009 |
| Massachusetts: Agency has $300m for College Lending (Boston Globe) 4/2/2009 |
| U.S. Offers More Guidance on State Stimulus Funds (Inside Higher Ed) 4/2/2009 |
| California: Stanford Reports Record-Low Admission Rate (Associated Press) 4/2/2009 |
| Recession Has Silver Lining for Class of '09 (The Washington Post) 4/2/2009 |
| Colleges Are the Ones Fearing Rejection Letters (USA Today) 4/2/2009 |
| Arkansas: Senate Rejects Bill to Repay Worker's Loans (Associated Press) 4/1/2009 |
| 6 Ways to Get Free Cash for College (U.S. News & World Report) 4/1/2009 |
| Schools Stuff Students Into Dorms as Economy Pares Endowments (Bloomberg) 4/1/2009 |
| Education Secretary Names Special Assistant for College Access (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/1/2009 |
| New Strategy at Wisconsin (Inside Higher Ed) 4/1/2009 |
| A 'Third Way' on Student Loans? (Inside Higher Ed) 4/1/2009 |
| Nebraska: Creighton Bosses Put Their Money Where Students Need It (Omaha World-Herald) 4/1/2009 |
| Obama Agenda Focuses on Degree Completion (Diverse Issues in Higher Education) 4/1/2009 |
| Opinion: Obama's Plans for Higher Education: a Good Beginning, but More Is Needed (Chronicle of Higher Education) 4/1/2009 |
| Michigan: Lawmakers Push Free College Tuition for Families Earning Less than $127,000 (Ann Arbor News) 4/1/2009 |
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| March 2009 |
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| Oregon: Stimulus Boosts Pell Grants to $279.4 Million (Portland Business Journal) 3/31/2009 |
| Arkansas: Senate Rejects Immigrant Tuition Bill (Associated Press) 3/31/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute: Student Lenders Feel the Heat (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/31/2009 |
| New Rules for Program in GI Bill Seek to Ease Colleges' Concerns (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/31/2009 |
| Intuit, Inc. and Marshall University Get the Jump on Simplification with TurboTax FAFSA 3/31/2009 |
| Arkansas: Senate Endorses Series of Changes to State Scholarship Programs (Arkansas News Bureau) 3/31/2009 |
| Opinion: Equalize Scholarship Funds in Missouri (Kansas City Star) 3/31/2009 |
| Opinion: America's Students, Families Deserve Choice (Knoxville News Sentinel) 3/31/2009 |
| Private Lenders Brace for Fight Over Student-Loan Role (The Wall Street Journal) 3/30/2009 |
| New York: Legislature Agrees to State Budget (Associated Press) 3/30/2009 |
| Audio: Obama Seeks to Change Federal Student Loans (NPR) 3/30/2009 |
| Money Pinch Stifles College Ambitions (Washington Times) 3/30/2009 |
| Michigan: Alliances Between Universities, Community Colleges Ease Student Troubles (Detroit Free Press) 3/30/2009 |
| Men Struggling to Finish at Black Colleges (Associated Press) 3/30/2009 |
| Opinion: We Need a New Kind of Institutional Aid (Inside Higher Ed) 3/30/2009 |
| Parents' View of the Economy (Inside Higher Ed) 3/30/2009 |
| Financial Aid Administrator, a Laos Native, Bridges Culture Gap (News Record) 3/30/2009 |
| Vermont: VSAC Says Loan Programs are Stable (Vermont Public Radio) 3/30/2009 |
| The Complicated Task of Simplifying Student Aid (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/30/2009 |
| Obama Discusses Eliminating FFELP at First Online Town Hall Meeting (USA Today) 3/30/2009 |
| Opinion: Maryland Lawmakers Can't Subtract and then Expect No Tuition Additions (Baltimore Sun) 3/27/2009 |
| The Financial Aid Game (Time) 3/27/2009 |
| Obama's Pell Grant Proposal Would Make 260,000 More Students Eligible, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/27/2009 |
| Economic Downturn Limits Conference Travel (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/27/2009 |
| Opinion: The Stimulus Package -- News From the Front (Inside Higher Ed) 3/27/2009 |
| Troubling (and Politicized?) Data on Student Loan Defaults (Inside Higher Ed) 3/27/2009 |
| The Stimulus as Savior? (Inside Higher Ed) 3/27/2009 |
| Wisconsin: Chancellor's Plan Hikes Tuition to Boost Need-based Aid (The Capital Times) 3/27/2009 |
| Survey Details How Institutions Are Managing 2009-10 PLUS Loan Uncertainty 3/27/2009 |
| Vermont: Canadian Colleges Attract with Low Costs; Some Head North for Degrees (Burlington Free Press) 3/27/2009 |
| Indiana: Stimulus Money to Help Restore ISU Budget (The Tribune-Star) 3/26/2009 |
| The Impact of Dropping the SAT (Inside Higher Ed) 3/26/2009 |
| Arkansas: Beebe Signs Bills Creating Lottery (Associated Press) 3/26/2009 |
| Senators Push VA to Automate Claims Processing (Federal Times) 3/26/2009 |
| Maine: Tuition to Increase at Community Colleges (Morning Sentinel) 3/26/2009 |
| Nevada: Higher Education System Outlines 'Doomsday' Budget Effects (Las Vegas Sun) 3/26/2009 |
| Opinion: The Trouble with Transferring - It Shouldn't Be So Difficult (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/26/2009 |
| Use of Academic Competitiveness and Smart Grants Likely to Increase, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/26/2009 |
| Princeton Review's 'Hopes & Worries Survey' Reports on College Application Experiences, Dreams (Comtex) 3/26/2009 |
| Dems Take Aim at W.H. on Student Loans (Politico) 3/26/2009 |
| Rhode Island: Tuition Waivers Discontinued for Some (The Providence Journal) 3/25/2009 |
| Student-Loan Companies See Glimmer of Hope (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/25/2009 |
| Conrad Carves Up Obama's Budget (Politico) 3/25/2009 |
| Texas: Senate Tentatively Approves Limits on Top 10 Percent College Admission Law (The Dallas Morning News) 3/25/2009 |
| Supply, Demand and Foreign Students (Inside Higher Ed) 3/25/2009 |
| Texas: Bill Would Create Loan Repayment Program for Primary Care Doctors (KVUE.com) 3/25/2009 |
| Massachusetts: Patrick Pushes His $162m Relief Plan for Colleges (Boston Globe) 3/25/2009 |
| Oregon: Tech, KCC Offer Free Tuition to Laid-Off Oregonians (The Seattle Times) 3/25/2009 |
| States' Prepaid-Tuition Plans Get Squeezed (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/25/2009 |
| Colleges See Sharp Rise in Applications for Resident Advisors (New York Times) 3/25/2009 |
| Service Programs Gain Allure for Students (Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal-Sentinel) 3/25/2009 |
| Michigan: College Funds Keep Growing (Detroit News) 3/25/2009 |
| National Direct Student Loan Coalition Promotes Financial Education of Students with NEFE's Help 3/24/2009 |
| Arkansas: Bill for In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students Falters in Committee (Arkansas News) 3/24/2009 |
| Editorial: Expanding National Service (The New York Times) 3/24/2009 |
| Asking for Student Loan Forgiveness (BusinessWeek) 3/24/2009 |
| Massachusetts: Patrick Looks to Slash UMass Fee Increase With Stimulus Money (The Boston Globe) 3/24/2009 |
| Florida: Identity Theft Victims Are Elderly in St. Petersburg Student Loan Scheme (St. Petersburg Times) 3/24/2009 |
| Illinois: SIUC to Give 20 Percent Tuition Discount to Low-Income Illinois Students (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) 3/24/2009 |
| Obama Admin. Moves Against Bad Bank Assets (Associated Press) 3/24/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute - Student Lenders Feel the Heat (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/24/2009 |
| Savings May Fall, but Tuition Just Keeps Rising (The New York Times) 3/23/2009 |
| Opinion: New York's College-Loan Program Has Merit (Rochester Democrat & Chronicle) 3/23/2009 |
| Mid-Level Administrator Pay Up 3.5% (Inside Higher Ed) 3/23/2009 |
| Little Love for Simple-Majority Budget Rules (The Hill) 3/23/2009 |
| Arkansas: Lottery Bill Gives Scholarships for 2.5 GPA (Associated Press) 3/23/2009 |
| Big Savings From Loan Proposal (Inside Higher Ed) 3/23/2009 |
| Congressional Aide Nominated To Policy Post At Education Department (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/20/2009 |
| Nevada: Higher Ed Officials Call Stimulus Waiver Shortsighted (Las Vegas Sun) 3/20/2009 |
| House Passes Expansion of Programs for Service (The New York Times) 3/20/2009 |
| North Carolina: Illegal Immigrants' Tuition Pays Way (Greensboro News Record) 3/20/2009 |
| Opinion: Save College Opportunity by Raising Tuition and Increasing Aid (The Seattle Times) 3/19/2009 |
| Private Colleges Still Have Questions About New GI Bill (USA Today) 3/19/2009 |
| Students Will Start Paying Sooner Under New Private Loans (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/19/2009 |
| UNCF to Aid Broke HBCU Students (Associated Press) 3/19/2009 |
| Glimmer of Hope for Student Aid in a Bad Economy (Associated Press) 3/19/2009 |
| Maryland: At Colleges, Pleas to Increase Aid Are Up (Baltimore Sun) 3/19/2009 |
| Nevada: Gibbons Asks Feds for Stimulus Education Waiver (Las Vegas Sun) 3/19/2009 |
| New York: Accelerating the Associate Degree (Inside Higher Ed) 3/19/2009 |
| Arizona: A Research University Copes With Budget Cuts and Skeptical Lawmakers (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/19/2009 |
| Florida: Mom Wins Battle To Change State's Prepaid College Plan (Forum Publishing Group) 3/18/2009 |
| Minnesota: Pawlenty Proposes Using Stimulus Money to Restore U Funding (The Minnesota Daily) 3/18/2009 |
| Figuring Out Freshmen (Inside Higher Ed) 3/18/2009 |
| Community College Surge (Inside Higher Ed) 3/18/2009 |
| Obama Vows Budget Fight For His Priorities (CQ Politics) 3/18/2009 |
| Utah: FAFSA Tool Added to UHEAA Web Site (Deseret News) 3/18/2009 |
| Michigan: Lawmakers Consider Cutting Program that Helps Disadvantaged Students Attend College (The Detroit News) 3/18/2009 |
| Ohio: Wright State Awards $1.9 Million to Need-Based Students (Dayton Daily News) 3/18/2009 |
| Wisconsin: UW Students Ask Lawmakers for More Financial Support (WKOWTV.com) 3/17/2009 |
| Vets' Return to Campus Is an Uneasy Transition (Indianapolis Star) 3/17/2009 |
| With Cash Incentives, They Save for College (Boston Globe) 3/17/2009 |
| Opinion: FAFSA Form Is Proof that Nothing Comes for Free (Chicago Tribune) 3/17/2009 |
| Data on the Undocumented (Inside Higher Ed) 3/17/2009 |
| The Black Admissions Edge -- for Immigrants (Inside Higher Ed) 3/17/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute -- Arne Duncan's Big Week (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/17/2009 |
| Connecticut: Rell to Replace Entire Student Loan Board (The Hour) 3/17/2009 |
| Michigan: U-M Dearborn Sets Up Emergency Fund for Students (The Detroit News) 3/17/2009 |
| Bill Would Repay Student Loans for Nurses Who Earn Graduate Degrees and Then Teach (McKnight's) 3/16/2009 |
| Recession Saps Budget Critics' Lobbying Power (USA Today) 3/16/2009 |
| Economic Collapse Puts Graduates on Unforeseen Paths (The Boston Globe) 3/16/2009 |
| Nebraska: AG's Office Questions Tax-Funded Scholarships (Associated Press) 3/16/2009 |
| Delaying College for a Year Could Have Benefits (The New York Times) 3/16/2009 |
| Kansas: Regents Approve Tuition-Fee Plan (Joplin Globe) 3/16/2009 |
| 10 Tips for Getting the Best College Financial-Aid Package (Seattle Times) 3/16/2009 |
| Colorado: Immigrant Tuition Bill Sidelined (The Denver Post) 3/16/2009 |
| Opinion: A Straight-Talk Survival Guide for Colleges (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/16/2009 |
| Iowa: Debt on the Rise for College Students (The Gazette) 3/16/2009 |
| Alabama: Advisers to State's Troubled College Tuition Plan Urge State to Wait for Market Uptick (Associated Press) 3/16/2009 |
| Simplifying Financial-Aid Forms Would Ease Workload (Richmond Times-Dispatch) 3/13/2009 |
| Opinion: Competitive Student Loans (The New York Times) 3/13/2009 |
| Official: Illinois' Prepaid Tuition Plans Are OK (Associated Press) 3/13/2009 |
| Massachusetts: Students Give $70,000 To Help Amherst College (Associated Press) 3/13/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Says It Won't Participate In PLUS Loan Auction 3/13/2009 |
| Minnesota: U Might End Free Tuition For Employees (Star Tribune) 3/13/2009 |
| A Guide To Administrators (Inside Higher Ed) 3/13/2009 |
| For-Profit Colleges: Scooping Up The Stimulus (BusinessWeek) 3/13/2009 |
| Kansas: Regents Hope To Freeze Tuition For One Year (Kansas City Star) 3/13/2009 |
| New York: Q&A With Syracuse University's Director Of Financial Aid (Post-Standard) 3/13/2009 |
| Missouri: House Panel Drops Proposed Scholarship Cuts (Associated Press) 3/12/2009 |
| In Downturn, Students Pass Up NYU For Community College (ABC News) 3/12/2009 |
| Washington: More Bad News On Campus - Scholarships Drying Up (Seattle Times) 3/12/2009 |
| Texas: Grad School Applications Mixed As Economy Falters (Houston Chronicle) 3/12/2009 |
| Duncan Touts College Access And Completion As Top Higher Education Policy Goals (Diverse: Issues in Higher Education) 3/12/2009 |
| Maryland: Prepaid Tuition Plan Deficit Hits $80 Million (The Baltimore Sun) 3/12/2009 |
| Book Review: The Case Against Student Loan Lenders (The Boston Globe) 3/12/2009 |
| Minute Interview With Jason Delisle: The Future Of Parent PLUS Loans (The Greentree Gazette) 3/12/2009 |
| GOP Launches United Attack On Obama's Budget (Congressional Quarterly) 3/12/2009 |
| Connecticut: Student Loan Foundation Facing Changes (Journal Inquirer) 3/12/2009 |
| What's In the New Student Loan Proposal (New York Times) 3/12/2009 |
| Duncan Touts Perkins Loans For Struggling Middle-Class Families (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/12/2009 |
| Emergency Aid Helps Students Weather Tough Economic Times (Sacramento Bee) 3/12/2009 |
| Opinion: Uncle Sam Finally Recognizes I'm An Adult (Spartan Daily) 3/11/2009 |
| Opinion: An Idea Just Crazy Enough to Work? (University Business) 3/11/2009 |
| California: UC Ponders Nearly 10 Percent Tuition Hike (San Francisco Chronicle) 3/11/2009 |
| Senate Passes $410-billion Spending Bill (The Los Angeles Times) 3/11/2009 |
| Billions In Merit Aid Up For Grabs (Forbes) 3/11/2009 |
| Minnesota: Scholarship Donors Are Hard To Find At Critical Time (Minneapolis Star Tribune) 3/11/2009 |
| Prepaid Tuition Plans Feel Bear's Bite (Associated Press) 3/11/2009 |
| Connecticut: UConn Tuition Increase Set At 6 Percent (Hartford Courant) 3/11/2009 |
| Opinion: Cost Reductions And Tuition Restraint - Been There, Done That (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/10/2009 |
| Missouri: Lawmakers Reject Scholarship Consolidation (Associated Press) 3/10/2009 |
| Democrats Stung By Dissenters (The Washington Post) 3/10/2009 |
| Tennessee: Governor Hopes Stimulus Holds Tuition Down (The Chattanooga Times Free Press) 3/10/2009 |
| Clinton Announces Million-Dollar Scholarship Program For Palestinian Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/10/2009 |
| Double Take (Inside Higher Ed) 3/10/2009 |
| A Focus On Outcomes (Inside Higher Ed) 3/10/2009 |
| Add Affordable And Effective Social Networking As A Student Retention Tool (Greentree Gazette) 3/10/2009 |
| Beneficiaries Of Sallie Mae, Nelnet Fight Obama's Student-Aid Proposal (The Hill) 3/10/2009 |
| Government's Direct Student Loan Program Gets A Boost (USA Today) 3/10/2009 |
| Maryland: Higher Education Sees Stimulus Aid (The Baltimore Sun) 3/10/2009 |
| Kentucky: U Of L Changing Process For Students To Get Loans (Courier-Journal) 3/10/2009 |
| East Bay Experts Add To Growing Call For College Aid Reform (Contra Costa Times) 3/10/2009 |
| Colleges Share Applicants' Anxiety (The Los Angeles Times) 3/9/2009 |
| Michigan: Financial Aid Plan Cuts Funds For Some (The Detroit Free Press) 3/9/2009 |
| Rhode Island: Longtime Residents Not Allowed In-State Tuition (The New York Times) 3/9/2009 |
| Colleges Weigh Effects Of Stimulus' Student Aid (The Roanoke Times) 3/9/2009 |
| Aid To Private Colleges Goes On States' Chopping Blocks (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/9/2009 |
| 13 Reasons Colleges Are In This Mess (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/9/2009 |
| A Web-Friendly Ed Department (Inside Higher Ed) 3/9/2009 |
| Applications For Federal Student Aid Are Up So Far This Year (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/9/2009 |
| Arizona: Tuition Waiver Program, Rewarding Teens, Facing Cuts (Associated Press) 3/9/2009 |
| Recession Overwhelming Student Aid Officers (Contra Costa Times) 3/9/2009 |
| Opinion: NCHELP Issues Response To New York Times Editorial 3/6/2009 |
| Opinion: Default Rehabilitation Is A Right For Student Loan Consumers And A Responsibility Of The Student Loan Industry (Greentree Gazette) 3/6/2009 |
| In Senate, Republicans Block Spending Measure (The New York Times) 3/6/2009 |
| Oklahoma: College Savings Options Expanding (The Oklahoman) 3/6/2009 |
| Connecticut: In Survey, UConn Students Favor 8.67 Percent Tuition Hike Over Other Options (The Hartford Courant) 3/6/2009 |
| Idaho: Entities Hope For Stimulus Cash (Idaho Statesman) 3/6/2009 |
| Student-Loan Companies To President: 'We're Not Dead Yet!' (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/6/2009 |
| Opinion: Stop Avoiding The Issue Of Failing Boys (Inside Higher Ed) 3/6/2009 |
| Opinion: National Direct Student Loan Coalition Responds To The President's Budget 3/6/2009 |
| Dept. Of Education Names 6 Firms Vying For The Big Enchilada: The Direct Lending Servicing Contract (Student Lending Analytics Blog) 3/6/2009 |
| Democrats Weigh Filibuster-Proofing Obama's Agenda (CQ Politics) 3/6/2009 |
| Private-College Students Price Shop For Cheaper State Schools (Bloomberg) 3/6/2009 |
| Editorial: Universities Need Freedom To Control Tuition (The Greenville News) 3/6/2009 |
| Illinois: Harper College Offers Tuition Aid To Unemployed (Chicago Tribune) 3/6/2009 |
| Florida: Website Ranks Florida College Investment Plan #1 In Performance (News Channel 7) 3/6/2009 |
| Editorial: Make College Loans Directly To Students (The Des Moines Register) 3/5/2009 |
| Opinion: Obama's Call For More Higher Ed (The Christian Science Monitor) 3/5/2009 |
| South Carolina: College Savings Program 2nd In Nation (Carolina Live) 3/5/2009 |
| Nebraska: College Savings Plan Honored (Associated Press) 3/5/2009 |
| Arkansas: Lawmaker Tries Again With Immigrant Tuition (Associated Press) 3/5/2009 |
| Crunching The Numbers To Cover Tuition (CBS News) 3/5/2009 |
| For College Students, Obama Offers A Long-Awaited Boost For Financial Aid (San Jose Mercury News) 3/5/2009 |
| Endowment Declines Continue, Survey Indicates (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/5/2009 |
| Texas: UT President Warns Of Consequences To Automatic-Admission Law (The Austin American-Statesman) 3/5/2009 |
| Scholarships Offer Wacky Ways To Pay (ABC News) 3/5/2009 |
| How Stimulus Offers More College Financial Aid (San Francisco Chronicle) 3/5/2009 |
| Ohio: Wright State Officials' Raises Will Provide Student Aid (Associated Press) 3/4/2009 |
| Senate Rejects McCain Effort To Freeze Spending (Congressional Quarterly) 3/4/2009 |
| Nebraska: State Colleges Offer Free Freshman Tuition (KCAU-TV) 3/4/2009 |
| Editorial: Helping Students, Not Lenders (The New York Times) 3/4/2009 |
| Michigan: Universities Urge State To Invest In Higher Education (The Detroit News) 3/4/2009 |
| Education Dept. Forges Ahead With Student-Loan Auction (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/4/2009 |
| The Billion-Dollar Question: Which Students Benefit? (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/4/2009 |
| Kentucky: Teachers Say Failing Loan Forgiveness Program Will Cost Them Thousands (Lexington Herald-Leader) 3/4/2009 |
| Fed Announces TALF Structure, First Funding March 25 (Reuters) 3/4/2009 |
| Iowa: Recession Impacts Student's College Choices (KCCI) 3/4/2009 |
| Student Loan Charity Under Fire (CBS News) 3/3/2009 |
| Students Get A Crash Course In Economics (USA Today) 3/3/2009 |
| College-Savings Plans Shed $23.4 Billion In 2008, A 21 Percent Decline (Bloomberg) 3/3/2009 |
| Alabama: Prepaid College Tuition Program Down 45 Percent; Money Not Insured (The Birmingham News) 3/3/2009 |
| Arkansas: House OKs Scholarship Cap (Associated Press) 3/3/2009 |
| 3 Higher-Education Groups Urge Wise Spending Of Stimulus Money (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/3/2009 |
| Audio: A Proposal To Help Obama Reach His Education Goal (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/3/2009 |
| California: Budget Problems Leave Community Colleges Holding IOU's (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/3/2009 |
| Plenty Of Pork (Inside Higher Ed) 3/3/2009 |
| Iowa: The Town With No Tuition? (Inside Higher Ed) 3/3/2009 |
| Tight Leash (Inside Higher Ed) 3/3/2009 |
| New York: Lottery Drops Plan To Eliminate Scholarships (Associated Press) 3/2/2009 |
| Obama Calls His Budget Sweeping, Needed Change (The New York Times) 3/2/2009 |
| Obama's Call Of College For All; Could It Be Done? (Associated Press) 3/2/2009 |
| Texas: Private Colleges Take Steps To Ward Off Recession (Houston Chronicle) 3/2/2009 |
| Michigan: Critics Say State Scholarships Should Be Need-Based (Lansing State Journal) 3/2/2009 |
| Hoping The Price Is Right (Inside Higher Ed) 3/2/2009 |
| Spending Bill Contains Millions In Earmarks For Job Training (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/2/2009 |
| New Hampshire: Push On To Keep Grads (New Hampshire Union Leader) 3/2/2009 |
| Obama Challenges Lobbyists To Legislative Duel (Associated Press) 3/2/2009 |
| Financial Aid Series: Edged Out (CNN) 3/2/2009 |
| Opinion: More Pell Grants, Less Loan Industry Profits (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 3/2/2009 |
| South Dakota: Student Loan Shift Worries S.D. Lender (Argus Leader) 3/2/2009 |
| Editorial: Increase Pell Grants, But One Year At A Time (The Detroit News) 3/2/2009 |
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| Iowa: Governor Will Sign $60 Million Increase In State Aid To Schools (Radio Iowa News) 2/27/2009 |
| California: California Legislation Would Tie College Executives' Pay to Tuition (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/27/2009 |
| GI Bill Progress Report (Inside Higher Ed) 2/27/2009 |
| New York: New York Lottery Axes $1.4M In Scholarships After Taking In $7.5 Billion In 2008 (Daily News) 2/27/2009 |
| Educating 'Middle-Skill' Workers (Inside Higher Ed) 2/27/2009 |
| Oregon: 2 Funds Replaced In Oregon College Savings Plan (The Oregonian) 2/27/2009 |
| Revamped GI Bill Is On Track, VA Director Says (The Virginian-Pilot) 2/27/2009 |
| Opinion: The FAFSA Is The Easy Part. Really. (Los Angeles Times) 2/27/2009 |
| In President's Budget Plan, Broad Agenda And A Few Gaps (The Washington Post) 2/26/2009 |
| Do Frills Have A Future? In An Age Of Austerity, Basic May Make A Comeback (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/26/2009 |
| Utah: House Kills Restriction On In-State Tuition For Undocumented Students (The Salt Lake Tribune) 2/26/2009 |
| Wisconsin: Company Pulling 20-Year Free-Tuition Benefit (The Janesville Gazette) 2/26/2009 |
| Big U.S. Role In Lending To Students (The New York Times) 2/26/2009 |
| Consumption And Happiness (Inside Higher Ed) 2/26/2009 |
| Kentucky: Tuition Hikes At KSU May Be Limited To 4% (The State Journal) 2/26/2009 |
| Maryland: Johns Hopkins To Raise Undergraduate Tuition (Baltimore Sun) 2/26/2009 |
| Texas: Critics Say Tuition Relief Could Hurt Schools (Associated Press) 2/26/2009 |
| Kentucky: Teacher Coalition Looking For Help With Loans (WBKO News) 2/26/2009 |
| Private Schools Caught In An Economic Storm (Chicago Tribune) 2/26/2009 |
| Dissecting Obama's Message (Inside Higher Ed) 2/26/2009 |
| Mexican Universities Take Steps To Help Recession-Beset Students Stay In Class (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/26/2009 |
| Financial Aid Program Gets Axed (The News Record) 2/25/2009 |
| Obama Pledges To Support Education, Urging All Americans To Get 'More Than a High-School Diploma' (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/25/2009 |
| Nebraska: Lawmakers Debate Immigrant Tuition (Omaha World-Herald) 2/25/2009 |
| The Impact Of Negative Stereotypes (Inside Higher Ed) 2/25/2009 |
| Giving: Up, But Going Down (Inside Higher Ed) 2/25/2009 |
| Arizona: Parents, Students, Worried About Possible Loss Of AIMS College Aide (Tucson Citizen) 2/25/2009 |
| Gazette Minute Interview: Tori Haring-Smith, President Of Washington And Jefferson College (The Greentree Gazette) 2/25/2009 |
| New York: Hartwick College Will Offer 3-Year Bachelor's Degree, For The Recession-Savvy Student (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/25/2009 |
| Not So White Noise About Diversity (Inside Higher Ed) 2/25/2009 |
| Prepaid College Plans Get A Look Amid Market Drop (Associated Press) 2/25/2009 |
| Colleges Hope To Delay Plan To Cut Lender Subsidies (The Wall Street Journal) 2/25/2009 |
| Arkansas: Senate Approves Cap For College Scholarships (Associated Press) 2/25/2009 |
| Opinion: Oakland University Leads On College Aid (The Detroit News) 2/25/2009 |
| Economy Lifting College Prospects Of The Well-Heeled (The Boston Globe) 2/24/2009 |
| Senator Grassley and Private-Colleges Group React to Chronicle Report on Pay (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/24/2009 |
| Interview With Dick George CEO Of Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation (The Greentree Gazette) 2/24/2009 |
| Many Specialists At Private Universities Earn More Than Presidents (The New York Times) 2/24/2009 |
| Endowment Director Is On Harvard's Hot Seat (The New York Times) 2/24/2009 |
| New Mexico: Senate OKs Mandate For Needs-Based Scholarships (Associated Press) 2/24/2009 |
| Wisconsin: Proposed Budget Would Increase Financial Aid (WBAY) 2/24/2009 |
| Missouri: Statewide Alliance Formed To Protect Financial Aid Program (News-Leader) 2/24/2009 |
| Missouri: UMKC Lands Top Prize For Community Service Efforts (Missourian) 2/24/2009 |
| Casting For Those Stimulus Benefits (The Washington Post) 2/24/2009 |
| Opinion: Let's Kick The Lenders Out Of The Student-Loan System (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/24/2009 |
| Florida: Universities And Prepaid College Program Reach Agreement To Insure Solvency (Palm Beach Post) 2/24/2009 |
| Texas: College Tuition Freeze Is On Table (Caller Times) 2/24/2009 |
| Louisiana: Agencies Working On Student Loan Defaults (The Advocate) 2/24/2009 |
| Ohio: Hundreds Of UT Students In Jeopardy Of Losing Scholarships (WTOL News) 2/23/2009 |
| The Big Test Before College? The Financial Aid Form (The New York Times) 2/23/2009 |
| Opinion: What About Student Loans? (Boston Globe) 2/23/2009 |
| Wisconsin: Governor's Plan Gives UW Students More Tuition Aid (Wisconsin Wire) 2/23/2009 |
| Opinion: Tuition Freeze Right Move For Maryland's Future (Baltimore Sun) 2/23/2009 |
| Pay Of Senior Administrators Still Beats Inflation, Even In Sluggish Economy (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/23/2009 |
| A Jobs Bill For The College-Educated (Inside Higher Ed) 2/23/2009 |
| Opinion: Don't Fix The Student-Aid System. Kill It. (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/23/2009 |
| Michigan: Oakland University To Offer Debt-Free Tuition Deal (Detroit Free Press) 2/23/2009 |
| Mississippi: Tuition Aid Cut For Students (Clarion Ledger) 2/20/2009 |
| Watchdog: Beware Of College 'Scholarship' Scam (Star-Telegram) 2/20/2009 |
| Illinois: Bailout For 3,000 In Student Loan Limbo (Chicago Sun-Times) 2/20/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: 3 Universities Join Program To Help Veterans Pay Tuition (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) 2/20/2009 |
| Arizona: Regents Weigh Second Tuition Hike For Fall (Arizona Daily Star) 2/20/2009 |
| Massachusetts: NU Offering Postgraduate Tuition Break (The Boston Globe) 2/20/2009 |
| Michigan: Stimulus Money Can't Guarantee Michigan Tuition Freeze (Detroit Free Press) 2/20/2009 |
| Massachusetts: MIT To Slash Budget By $50M (Boston Herald) 2/20/2009 |
| Maine: UMF Boosts Financial Aid (Morning Sentinel) 2/19/2009 |
| Analysis: Meltdown Could Force College Aid Shift (Associated Press) 2/19/2009 |
| Minnesota: Students Take Up Cause Of Higher Ed (Star Tribune) 2/19/2009 |
| Economy Hits Hard On Black Campuses (The New York Times) 2/19/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Rendell Betting On Video Poker For College Tuition Relief (ThePittsburghChannel.Com) 2/19/2009 |
| The Economic-Recovery Law: Winners And Losers (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/19/2009 |
| South Carolina: College Students: Higher Education A Priority (Associated Press) 2/19/2009 |
| Massachusetts: Harvard To Raise Tuition 3.5 Percent, Same As '08 (The Boston Globe) 2/19/2009 |
| Aid To Students May Prove Short-Lived (Diverse Issues in Higher Education) 2/19/2009 |
| Utah: House Panel OKs Jobs Ban For Undocumented Students Paying In-State Tuition (The Salt Lake Tribune) 2/19/2009 |
| Arizona: Partnership Aims To Create Debt-Free Scholarships (The Arizona Republic) 2/19/2009 |
| Economic-Stimulus Law Creates Jobs For Students, Too (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/19/2009 |
| The New Reverse Transfer (Inside Higher Ed) 2/18/2009 |
| Massachusetts: Trio Of Colleges Focus On $1B Campaigns (Boston Business Journal) 2/18/2009 |
| Wisconsin: UW System Could $174 Million Cut, Tuition Increases Of 5 percent To 6 percent (The Journal Sentinel) 2/18/2009 |
| Need A College Loan? Ask Your Friends Online (The Christian Science Monitor) 2/18/2009 |
| For Education Chief, Stimulus Means Power, Money And Risk (The New York Times) 2/18/2009 |
| College: More Cash, More Confusion (Forbes) 2/18/2009 |
| Collateral Damage In Lender's Demise (Inside Higher Ed) 2/18/2009 |
| Missouri: Nixon Wants Legislature To Revise Scholarship Aid Plan (Fulton Sun) 2/18/2009 |
| Opinion: Invest In America: Educate Latinos (Miami Herald) 2/18/2009 |
| States' Stimulus Money Is Expected To Be A Salve, Not A Panacea (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/18/2009 |
| Questions On Tuition For New GI Bill (Inside Higher Ed) 2/17/2009 |
| North Carolina: Financial Aid Applications Up 29 Percent (Associated Press) 2/17/2009 |
| Kentucky: College Leaders Aim To Limit Tuition Boosts (Lexington Herald-Leader) 2/17/2009 |
| District of Columbia: UDC, Citing Stimulus Help, Will Phase In Tuition Hikes (The Washington Post) 2/17/2009 |
| Education Dept. Is Asked To Reverse Bush-Era Move To End Student-Aid Experiment (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/17/2009 |
| Community Colleges See Stimulus Bill As Bonanza For Their Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/17/2009 |
| Some States Get Stimulus Whether They Need Or Want It (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/17/2009 |
| Preliminary List Of Costs For New GI Bill Is Good News For Veterans—And Private Colleges (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/17/2009 |
| One Percent Student Loans A La Jesse Jackson (The Greentree Gazette) 2/17/2009 |
| Texas: Local Colleges, High Schools Offer More Aid In Financial Crunch (The Dallas Morning News) 2/17/2009 |
| Missouri: Nixon Green Lights $10M For MSU MOHELA Projects (Springfield Business Journal) 2/17/2009 |
| How The Stimulus Helps You Pay For College (U.S. News and World Report) 2/13/2009 |
| Government Cracking Down On Unpaid Student Loans (The National Law Journal) 2/13/2009 |
| Opinion: If Banks Get 1% Rate, Why Not Students? (USA Today) 2/13/2009 |
| Kansas: Three Former Vatterott Employees Indicted For Financial Aid Fraud Students Received Fake GED Certificates, Falsified Federal Aid Forms (Infozine) 2/13/2009 |
| A National (But Not Federal) Student Database? (Inside Higher Ed) 2/13/2009 |
| Colleges And Students Cheer Congress's Economic-Stimulus Deal (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/13/2009 |
| The Final Stimulus Bill (Inside Higher Ed) 2/13/2009 |
| Alabama: AU Makes Loan Changes As Economy Worsens (Opelika-Auburn News) 2/13/2009 |
| 'Safe' College Plans: 3 Things To Know (SmartMoney) 2/12/2009 |
| Arizona: Universities Seeing Effects Of Tough Economic Times (The Arizona Republic) 2/12/2009 |
| North Dakota: Two-Year College Tuition Freeze Defeated (MSNBC) 2/12/2009 |
| Opinion: A Bold Vision For Stimulus, Education Reform (Roll Call) 2/12/2009 |
| Oregon: Save $1, Get $3 Program Helps Individuals Get Ahead (The Oregonian) 2/12/2009 |
| Washington: Proposed Student-Aid Bill Would Extend Eligibility To Illegal Immigrants (The Seattle Times) 2/12/2009 |
| Colorado: Immigrant Tuition Benefit Pushed In Colorado (Associated Press) 2/12/2009 |
| Past Recessions Suggest Current Downturn Will Bring Permanent Cuts In State Funds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/11/2009 |
| Arkansas: Lawmaker Drafts Lottery Bill Aiding Students (Associated Press) 2/11/2009 |
| Kansas: Proposal For Tuition Breaks Approved By Committee (Lawrence Journal-World & News) 2/11/2009 |
| Financial And Psychic Costs Of College Slow Community-College Students' Progress (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/11/2009 |
| Vermont: VSAC Bill Prompts House Questions, Passes Easily (Rutland Herald) 2/11/2009 |
| Credit Freeze Leaves Thousands Of Student Borrowers Stuck In Default (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/11/2009 |
| Geithner Details New Bank Rescue Plan (The New York Times) 2/11/2009 |
| One Step Forward, Two Steps Back (Inside Higher Ed) 2/11/2009 |
| Trimmed Bill Still Offers Vast Sums For Education (The New York Times) 2/10/2009 |
| Career Official Is Named Acting Assistant Secretary For Postsecondary Education (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/10/2009 |
| Administration Readies Overhaul Of Bailout Program (Associated Press) 2/10/2009 |
| Massachusetts: UMass May Widen Financial Assistance (The Boston Globe) 2/10/2009 |
| South Carolina: State's College Students To Rally In Opposition To A Tuition Cap (The Greenville News) 2/10/2009 |
| MRU Holdings Files For Bankruptcy Under Chapter 7 (Associated Press) 2/10/2009 |
| Opinion: College Funding Shows GOP's Flawed Thinking On Stimulus (USA Today) 2/10/2009 |
| Opinion: Stimulus Should Fund Mind-Power (Deseret News) 2/10/2009 |
| Politicians Praise And Pressure Colleges (Inside Higher Ed) 2/10/2009 |
| Interview With Barry Simmons (LA Talk Radio) 2/9/2009 |
| Senators Cut Billions Of Dollars For Colleges From Their Stimulus Bill (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/9/2009 |
| Students Help Students Study Abroad (Inside Higher Ed) 2/9/2009 |
| Gordon Gee's Call For 'Reinvention' Of Higher Ed (Inside Higher Ed) 2/9/2009 |
| Massachusetts: State Holds Line On College Tuition, But Fees Likely To Rise (The Boston Globe) 2/9/2009 |
| Market Woes Fuel Prepaid-Tuition Plans (Investment News) 2/9/2009 |
| Skeptics Say Billions For Education Won't Stimulate Economy (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/9/2009 |
| New York: Cornell Hikes Tuition, Increases Aid During Downturn (Gannett News Service) 2/9/2009 |
| The Senate Sheds Education Aid (Inside Higher Ed) 2/9/2009 |
| Recession Sending More Students To Comm. Colleges (Associated Press) 2/9/2009 |
| Florida: College Students Cope With Tuition Increases (MSNBC) 2/9/2009 |
| Wisconsin: Aid Letter Triggers Warning (Journal Sentinel) 2/9/2009 |
| Billions To Colleges And Students (Associated Press) 2/9/2009 |
| Opinion: Tuition Freeze Is Bad Strategy On Access (Lansing State Journal) 2/6/2009 |
| How To Analyze College Financial Assistant Award Letters (Marion Star) 2/6/2009 |
| Rhode Island: Bill Would Give Illegals In-State Tuition Discount (The Call) 2/6/2009 |
| Washington: Latino Group Seeks More Student Aid (The Bellingham Herald) 2/6/2009 |
| Opinion: The Big Fix (The New York Times) 2/6/2009 |
| Wyoming: Panel Rejects Linking Scholarship To Test (Billings Gazette) 2/6/2009 |
| New York: Shaking Up The Community College Concept (Inside Higher Ed) 2/6/2009 |
| PLUS Loan Flexible Payment Option (The Wall Street Journal) 2/6/2009 |
| Colleges Struggle With Increasing Demand For Aid (The Wall Street Journal) 2/6/2009 |
| Connecticut: Square Peg, Round Hole? (Inside Higher Ed) 2/6/2009 |
| Illinois: Controversial Chase Student Loan Program Enrolls 6,300 (Chi-Town Daily News) 2/5/2009 |
| Michigan: Some Doubt Granholm's Tuition Freeze Will Aid Students (Detroit Free Press) 2/5/2009 |
| Colleges Show Interest In New GI Bill Program, But Many Are Wary Of Its Cost (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/5/2009 |
| California: Unintentional Whitening Of U. Of California? (Inside Higher Ed) 2/5/2009 |
| Obama Tries To Woo Moderates In Senate Regarding Stimulus (USA Today) 2/5/2009 |
| New Rule On Spending By States Lacks Teeth (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/5/2009 |
| Wisconsin: Congressman Pushing For Financial Aid To Students (Exponent Brief) 2/5/2009 |
| Colorado: Senator Proposes In-State Tuition For Illegal Immigrants (The Denver Post) 2/4/2009 |
| Evidence Of The Tuition Bubble (Inside Higher Ed) 2/4/2009 |
| Aid Expert/Political Veteran Joins Duncan Team (for Now) (Inside Higher Ed) 2/4/2009 |
| Stimulus Bill's Pell Funds At Risk (Inside Higher Ed) 2/4/2009 |
| Banks Promise Loans But Hoard Cash (Forbes) 2/4/2009 |
| New Medical-School Programs Put Students On A Fast Track To The White Coat (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/4/2009 |
| On Yellow Ribbon, Shades Of Gray (Inside Higher Ed) 2/4/2009 |
| A Shift Back On Aid (Inside Higher Ed) 2/4/2009 |
| Michigan: Mixed Reaction On Governor's Plan To Freeze College Tuition (The Flint Journal) 2/4/2009 |
| Opinion: All-Out Effort Needed To Tackle College Costs (Des Moines Register) 2/4/2009 |
| Kansas: KU Pushes For Legacy Tuition Plan For Out-Of-State Descendants Of Alumni (Lawrence Journal-World And News) 2/4/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Legal Video Poker Could Defray Tuition Costs (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) 2/4/2009 |
| Some Republicans Oppose Giving Schools Slice Of Stimulus Pie (Diverse: Issues In Higher Education) 2/4/2009 |
| New York: Syracuse To Cut Merit Aid To Fund Need-Based Grants (U.S. News and World Report) 2/3/2009 |
| Citigroup To Deploy $36.5 Billion To Boost Lending (Associated Press) 2/3/2009 |
| Iowa Proposal: Use Tuition Hike For Aid (Des Moines Register) 2/3/2009 |
| New Initiatives For Disabled Vets (Inside Higher Ed) 2/3/2009 |
| A GI Bill For All Of Us (UTNE Reader) 2/3/2009 |
| First Lady Visits Department Of Education (The Washington Post) 2/3/2009 |
| Georgia: Stimulus Would Aid Colleges, Students (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) 2/3/2009 |
| Missouri: Senate Bill Would Complete Capital Improvement Projects, Reduce Tuition (Missourian) 2/3/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Westmoreland County Community College Waives Tuition For Laid-Off Workers (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) 2/3/2009 |
| States Must Meet Bar For Higher-Education Spending To Get Some Funds In Stimulus Bill (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2/3/2009 |
| New Hampshire: Cut-Rate Campus (The Boston Globe) 2/3/2009 |
| Managing Aid, And Rethinking How Families Pay (Inside Higher Ed) 2/3/2009 |
| Michigan: Governor Seeks College Tuition Freeze (The Detroit News) 2/2/2009 |
| Stimulating Boon For Small Colleges (Inside Higher Ed) 2/2/2009 |
| Connecticut: A Tuition Tipping Point For UConn (Hartford Courant) 2/2/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Gov. Rendell Advocating Boost In Tuition Aid (Associated Press) 2/2/2009 |
| Senators Looking To Make Changes In Stimulus Plan (The Washington Post) 2/2/2009 |
| Iowa: Regents President Won't Take New Tuition Increase Off Table (Des Moines Register) 2/2/2009 |
| More Students Seeking Aid In Economic Slump (Northwest Herald) 2/2/2009 |
| Colleges Feeling Squeeze As Endowment Funds Lose Money (ABC News) 2/2/2009 |
| Analysis: Stimulus Bill That's Not All Stimulating (Associated Press) 2/2/2009 |
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