| October 2009 |
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 | A Financial Check-Up Long Before Tuition Bills Begin (Wall Street Journal) 10/30/2009 |
| College Enrollment Hits All-Time High, Fueled by Community College Surge (Pew Research Center Publications) 10/30/2009 |
| Fulbright's Good Fortune (Inside Higher Ed) 10/30/2009 |
| Opinion: Government Takeover on Campus (National Review Online) 10/30/2009 |
| IRS Advisory Panel Recommends Changes to Form 1098-T, Tuition Statement 10/30/2009 |
| VA Will Turn to a Contractor to Reduce Backlog of GI Educational Benefits (Nextgov) 10/29/2009 |
| Key Senator Criticizes Education Dept. on Loan Plan (Inside Higher Ed) 10/29/2009 |
| U.S. Publishes New Student Aid Rules, Solicits Financial Aid Experiments (Inside Higher Ed) 10/29/2009 |
| The Mysterious Missing Veterans' Education Claims (Inside Higher Ed) 10/29/2009 |
| Florida: Parents Reeling from Spike in Prepaid College Plan (St. Petersburg Times) 10/28/2009 |
| Opinion: Department of Education Pushes Politics Too Far (The Washington Times) 10/28/2009 |
| VA Issues Apology Over Slow Student Payments (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) 10/28/2009 |
| Oregon: Thousands Miss Deadline for Education Grants (KEZI TV) 10/28/2009 |
| Virginia: SCHEV Seeks $58.7 Million More for Student Aid (Richmond Times Dispatch) 10/28/2009 |
| Flight-School Students Gain Financial Relief (Deseret News) 10/28/2009 |
| Federal Student Loan Program Gives Breaks to Public Service Attorneys (San Jose Business Journal) 10/28/2009 |
| VA to Deploy Automated Tool to Speed Up Vets' Education Benefits (Nextgov) 10/27/2009 |
| Stimulus Bill Offers Tax Credit for College Tuition, Textbooks, Fees (USA Today) 10/27/2009 |
| Banks, Credit Unions Offer Help Saving for College (USA Today) 10/27/2009 |
| Illinois: Borrowing Plan to Fund MAP Grants Is on Hold (Chicago Tribune) 10/27/2009 |
| Many Latinos Pass on Higher Education to Help Support Families, Survey Says (Lancaster Online) 10/27/2009 |
| Two-Year Colleges Face Student Loan Default Challenge (Diverse) 10/27/2009 |
| Massachusetts: For Students Receiving Financial Aid at Williams, Free Textbooks (The New York Times) 10/27/2009 |
| A Lift on the Road to Graduation (The Washington Post) 10/27/2009 |
| Colleges Move to Organize Retention Efforts (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/26/2009 |
| Missouri: Student Financial Aid Directors Worry About Sudden Shift to Direct Federal Loans (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) 10/26/2009 |
| Students Wisely Turn From Private Loans (The Washington Post) 10/26/2009 |
| Texas: Mistake Causes Excess Aid Payments by UT-Dallas (The Dallas Morning News) 10/26/2009 |
| Wisconsin: Very Few Illegal Immigrants Use UW Tuition Deal (Wisconsin State Journal) 10/26/2009 |
| California: University of California Intends to Increase Financial Aid (Los Angeles Times) 10/26/2009 |
| In the Crosshairs? (Inside Higher Ed) 10/26/2009 |
| 5 Financial-Aid Tips for After the Freshman Year Begins (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/26/2009 |
| Wyoming: WyoLoan to Suspend Practices in March (Casper Star-Tribune) 10/26/2009 |
| Opinion: Is the GI Bill Just an IOU? (Los Angeles Times) 10/26/2009 |
| Colleges' No-Loan Aid Policies Aren't Easy to Uncover, Study Finds (Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/23/2009 |
| Illinois: ISAC Issues Statement Regarding Monetary Award Program 10/23/2009 |
| A Mixed Picture on the Economy’s Impact on Requests for Financial Aid (New York Times) 10/23/2009 |
| House Panel Approves Expanded Oversight of Private Student Loans (Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/23/2009 |
| ACS Receives Contract Extension to Service Federal Student Loan Programs (Reuters) 10/23/2009 |
| Congress Moves to Expand Financial Oversight (Associated Press) 10/22/2009 |
| Students Bring Stimulus Money To Oklahoma Beauty Schools (NewsOn6.com) 10/22/2009 |
| Food Reserve May Help Financially Struggling Student-Parents (Daily Californian) 10/22/2009 |
| Online College Access Comes at a High Price for Students, Survey Says (Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/22/2009 |
| Nevada: Info About College Now Just a Click Away (Reno Gazette-Journal) 10/21/2009 |
| DL Market Share Rises to 42% in Most Recent Quarter (Student Lending Analytics) 10/21/2009 |
| Career Advice: Dealing With a Student Complaint (Inside Higher Ed) 10/21/2009 |
| Indiana: Purdue Touts Online College Cost Planning Tool (Associated Press) 10/21/2009 |
| Opinion: Bill Stops Interest on Student Loans for Active Duty Soldiers (The Hill) 10/20/2009 |
| Nelnet, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase Accused in Lawsuit (Lincoln Journal Star) 10/20/2009 |
| Who Really Gets the Most College Financial Aid? (U.S. News & World Report) 10/20/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute -- For-Profit Colleges Come Under Scrutiny (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/20/2009 |
| Fulbright Program Adapts to Obama Administration's Priorities (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/20/2009 |
| Bill to Expand Oversight of Private Loans Advances in Congress (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/20/2009 |
| Demystifying Financial Aid (Inside Higher Ed) 10/20/2009 |
| Harkin Rattles Centrists Using Special Budget Rules on Education Bill (The Hill) 10/20/2009 |
| Utah: State Gets an A+ in Repaying Student Loans (Salt Lake Tribune) 10/19/2009 |
| College Aid Formula Slaps Frugal Families (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) 10/19/2009 |
| Opinion: How to Save 25 Percent on College Tuition (Newsweek) 10/19/2009 |
| Opinion: Student Loan Reform Should Protect Florida Jobs (Sun-Sentinel) 10/19/2009 |
| Mystery Gifts Help Thousands of Students Get Through College (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/19/2009 |
| Illinois MAP Grants: Gov. Pat Quinn Says State Will Borrow $200 Million to Help Low-Income College Students (Chicago Tribune) 10/19/2009 |
| Regulating Private Student Loans (Inside Higher Ed) 10/19/2009 |
| Idaho: Plan to Reduce Scholarships Approved (Associated Press) 10/19/2009 |
| Bankruptcy Lawyers Contend Federal Vendetta Caused Decker College Collapse (Courier-Journal.com) 10/16/2009 |
| U.S. Army Scholarship Eases Student Loan Burdens for Health Care Professionals (Reuters) 10/16/2009 |
| Data Points: The Poorer the Family, the Larger the Unmet Need for Financial Aid (Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/16/2009 |
| Alabama: Prepaid Tuition Plan Releases New Data (Associated Press) 10/16/2009 |
| Agency Tries to Explain How It's Handling Backlog of Claims Under New GI Bill (Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/16/2009 |
| Illinois: Lawmakers to Quinn: You've Already Got Money for College Scholarships (Chicago Tribune) 10/15/2009 |
| Virginia: 'Madison for Keeps' Helps JMU Students Stay at School (WHSV) 10/15/2009 |
| Colorado: Democrats to Push In-State College Tuition Bill for Undocumented Students (The Denver Post) 10/15/2009 |
| Ohio: Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson Answers Criticism of Scholarship Program (The Plain Dealer) 10/15/2009 |
| California: Sacramento State President Nominated to Student Aid Commission (Sacramento Business Journal) 10/14/2009 |
| 6 Scams That Target College Students (U.S. News & World Report) 10/14/2009 |
| Texas: ASU Financial Aid Counselor Wins State Award (San Angelo Standard Times) 10/14/2009 |
| Decentralized Work: The Final Frontier (Inside Higher Ed) 10/14/2009 |
| Wisconsin: A Leveled Playing Field (Inside Higher Ed) 10/14/2009 |
| Aid Directors Express Concern About Proposed Pace of Loan Changes (Inside Higher Ed) 10/14/2009 |
| Students Missing in Health Plans (Inside Higher Ed) 10/14/2009 |
| Florida: Stetson Trustees Dig Deep to Aid Students Amid Tough Economic Times (Orlando Sentinel) 10/14/2009 |
| Michigan: U-M Reports Record Enrollment, but Minorities Decline (The Detroit News) 10/14/2009 |
| Among Privileged Classmates, I'm an Outsider (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/14/2009 |
| Massachusetts: Colleges Ready, Nervous About Federal Lending Program (Worcester Business Journal) 10/13/2009 |
| Opinion: We Need Change in Student Loans (Knoxville News Sentinel) 10/13/2009 |
| Nebraska: Lincoln's Nelnet Involved in a Coming Student Loan Battle (Lincoln Journal Star) 10/13/2009 |
| The 'Democratization of Credit' Is Over -- Now It's Payback Time (The Wall Street Journal) 10/13/2009 |
| Minnesota: Franken Supports Changes to Student Loan Program (Minnesota Public Radio) 10/13/2009 |
| In Search of Evidence, and Acceptance (Inside Higher Ed) 10/13/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute -- Student-Loan Debate Moves to the Grass Roots (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/13/2009 |
| Opinion: Pondering Perkins (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/13/2009 |
| Illinois: Stiffer College Aid Standards Sought (Chicago Sun-Times) 10/13/2009 |
| Illinois: State Facing College Cash Crunch (Chicago Sun-Times) 10/13/2009 |
| As Veterans Try To Use Benefit, New G.I. Bill Draws Criticism (Diverse) 10/13/2009 |
| College Cutbacks Make it Harder to Earn Degrees (Associated Press) 10/13/2009 |
| Diversity Takes a Hit During Tough Times (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/13/2009 |
| Senate to Tackle Student Aid (Omaha World-Herald) 10/9/2009 |
| Fraud Accusations in School Bankruptcy Affecting Student Borrowers (Las Vegas Sun) 10/9/2009 |
| Campaign Launched to Preserve Student Loan Choice (Reuters) 10/9/2009 |
| Glitch May Block Student Borrowers From Enrolling in Income-Based Repayment (Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/9/2009 |
| Legislation Advances in Congress to Cut Colleges' Credit-Card Fees (Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/9/2009 |
| Time to Raise Pell! (The Nation) 10/8/2009 |
| Winning With The Student Aid Act (The New Republic/NPR) 10/8/2009 |
| Clock Ticking on Student Loans (Delaware Online) 10/8/2009 |
| Obama Aims to Boost Funding For Pell Grants by $40 Billion (Washington Post) 10/8/2009 |
| Served, Yes, But Well-Served? (Inside Higher Ed) 10/8/2009 |
| Even With Check in Hand, GI Benefits Elusive (The Washington Post) 10/8/2009 |
| Hispanic Students Aspire to Higher Education but Face Barriers (USA Today) 10/8/2009 |
| Alaska: Governor Wants Good Grades Rewarded with Scholarships (Anchorage Daily News) 10/7/2009 |
| Paralysis in the Debt Markets Is Deepening the Credit Drought (The New York Times) 10/7/2009 |
| Ending Federal Student Aid Could Cut College Costs, Speaker Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/7/2009 |
| Community College Accountability (Inside Higher Ed) 10/7/2009 |
| Florida: Sallie Mae Rallies Thousands in Support (WMBB-TV) 10/7/2009 |
| Second Federal Ruling Concludes Iowa Student Loan Broke Law (The Des Moines Register) 10/7/2009 |
| Iowa: Schwab Voted ICAN Board Chairman (Iowa City Press Citizen) 10/7/2009 |
| Be Wary of Private Student Loans (Kiplinger) 10/7/2009 |
| Opinion: GI Bill Benefit Delays Leave Veterans in Financial Distress (USA Today) 10/6/2009 |
| Mississippi: State Student Aid Feels Pinch (NEMS Daily Journal) 10/6/2009 |
| Student Loan Proposal Makes College Officials Nervous (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) 10/6/2009 |
| Senators Urged at Hearing to Raise Pell Grant Limit (Philadelphia Inquirer) 10/6/2009 |
| California: At Transfer Time, Thousands of Students Hit a Dead End (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/6/2009 |
| Editorial: Time to Streamline Student Lending (The Star-Tribune) 10/6/2009 |
| Opposing View: Delays Are 'Unacceptable' (USA Today) 10/6/2009 |
| Oklahoma: Veterans Line Up for GI Bill Benefits (The Oklahoman) 10/6/2009 |
| Iowa: Student Loan Watchdog Favors Repaying Feds (Des Moines Register) 10/6/2009 |
| Vermont: VSAC Celebrates Outreach Programs (Burlington Free Press) 10/6/2009 |
| Prepaid College Savings Plans Might Not Cover All Costs (New York Times) 10/5/2009 |
| Tweaks Suggested for 529 Plans (The Wall Street Journal) 10/5/2009 |
| Mutual Back Scratching (Inside Higher Ed) 10/5/2009 |
| Feds: Iowa Student Loan Broke Law (The Des Moines Register) 10/5/2009 |
| Vets Get Emergency G.I. Bill Benefits (The Washington Post) 10/5/2009 |
| New Hampshire: State Ranks 1st in Low-Income Students (Associated Press) 10/5/2009 |
| Stimulus Money Slow To Reach Colleges (Diverse) 10/5/2009 |
| Catholic Colleges Work to Maintain Access as Their Profiles Rise (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/5/2009 |
| Opinion: Difficulty Doling Out Student Aid (Denver Post) 10/2/2009 |
| Some States Substitute Stimulus Dollars for Their Own Education Aid, Inspector General Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/2/2009 |
| Florida: Scholarship Fund Failed to Deliver $484,000 to Students (South Florida Sun Sentinel) 10/2/2009 |
| Ohio: Student Loan Woes a Problem for Region (Cincinnati.com) 10/2/2009 |
| Illinois: Quinn Pushes Tax Hikes to Restore Student Grants (Chicago Journal) 10/2/2009 |
| Opinion: College Loans - Government Role Will Leave Us with the Bill (Minneapolis Star Tribune) 10/2/2009 |
| Colorado's Bennet Picked for Key U.S. Senate Panel (The Denver Post) 10/1/2009 |
| Oxford University to Campaign for US-Style Scholarships (The Guardian) 10/1/2009 |
| Emergency GI Bill Payments: How to Get Yours (AirForceTimes.com) 10/1/2009 |
| Hispanic Americans Lag in Educational Attainment, Census Data Show (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 10/1/2009 |
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| September 2009 |
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| Nebraska: Bright Futures Progress Check (Omaha World-Herald) 9/30/2009 |
| In Information Age, College Access Still Requires That Personal Touch (Youth Today) 9/30/2009 |
| What Works for the Needy (Inside Higher Ed) 9/30/2009 |
| Nevada: College Savings Plans Get Top Marks (Reno Gazette-Journal) 9/30/2009 |
| Texas: Dallas School Counselors Overwhelmed by Huge Caseloads (Dallas Morning News) 9/30/2009 |
| Opinion: Increasingly Desperate Arguments Against Student Loan Reform (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/30/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute -- For-Profit Colleges Under Scrutiny (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/29/2009 |
| Budget Planning for Admissions and Financial Aid (University Business Magazine) 9/29/2009 |
| North Carolina: Student-Aid Increase Forces UNC to Shift Funds (Bizjournals.com) 9/29/2009 |
| Poor Students at Rich Colleges (New York Times) 9/29/2009 |
| Student Veterans to Receive Emergency Checks (Forbes) 9/29/2009 |
| Many 529 Plans Include Savings Accounts, CDs with Tax Benefits (USA Today) 9/29/2009 |
| Private Loans for Students Can Become Traps (Minneapolis Star Tribune) 9/29/2009 |
| Colorado: Auditors Say College Scholarship Program Lagging (Associated Press) 9/29/2009 |
| Texas: Families Get Extra Month to Weigh Refund Policy Changes in Texas Guaranteed Tuition Plan (Dallas Morning News) 9/29/2009 |
| Senate's Draft Student-Loan Bill Differs From House Version (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/28/2009 |
| Ohio: Colleges to Protect Vets Affected by Benefits Backlog (Columbus Dispatch) 9/28/2009 |
| Michigan: Students, Families Pushing for Rescue of Promise Scholarship (Lansing State Journal) 9/28/2009 |
| Opinion: Making it Easier to Get Aid (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/28/2009 |
| Opinion: Don't Cut Aid to Private Colleges (The Baltimore Sun) 9/28/2009 |
| Aggressive Plan for State Data Systems (Inside Higher Ed) 9/28/2009 |
| Student Lenders, Fighting to Survive, Spend Millions to Lobby Congress (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/28/2009 |
| College Officials Brace for Hit From Economy (The New York Times) 9/28/2009 |
| Veterans Report G.I. Bill Fund Delays (The New York Times) 9/28/2009 |
| California: Newsom Plans College 'Savings Bond' (San Francisco Chronicle) 9/28/2009 |
| Illinois: Governor Vows to Restore Student Funding (Sauk Valley Newspapers) 9/28/2009 |
| Ex-DNC Chair Paul Kirk Jr. Named Kennedy Successor (USA Today) 9/25/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Finds Friends As Major Student Loan Bill Moves Through Congress (Open Secrets) 9/25/2009 |
| California: Stimulus Quirk Leaves Community Colleges with $90 Million Less (Contra Costa Times) 9/25/2009 |
| Unmuzzling Diploma Mills: Dog Earns M.B.A. Online (Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/25/2009 |
| 9 Out of 10 Colleges Saw Increases in Financial-Aid Applications, Survey Finds (Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/25/2009 |
| The College Calculation (New York Times) 9/25/2009 |
| Students Push for Bill to Help Undocumented High School Grads (Dallas Morning News) 9/25/2009 |
| With State Budgets Tanking, Cost of Merit-Based Scholarships Gets a Second Look (Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/25/2009 |
| Unprecedented Demand, Dwindling Funding (Inside Higher Ed) 9/24/2009 |
| VA Says It Has Processed Less Than Half of GI Bill Education Benefits (Nextgov) 9/24/2009 |
| Texas: Lawmakers Urge Reversal on Guaranteed Tuition Plan Refunds (Fort Worth Star Telegram) 9/24/2009 |
| Ohio: Aid Offered to Local Vets Awaiting GI Bill Money (The Plain Dealer) 9/24/2009 |
| Michigan: School Funding, College Grant Cuts Approved (Detroit Free Press) 9/24/2009 |
| 12 Questions to Ask Before Investing in a Prepaid College Savings Plan (U.S. News & World Report) 9/24/2009 |
| In Credit Crunch, Students and Families Borrow More in Federal Loans (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/24/2009 |
| 'Guaranteed' College Savings Plans May Soon Break Promises (U.S. News & World Report) 9/24/2009 |
| Editorial: Proposal to Fund College Costs Should Focus on Low Income Students (The Detroit News) 9/24/2009 |
| University Funds Report Steep Investment Losses (The New York Times) 9/24/2009 |
| White House Seeks Advice on Getting Hispanics into College (Miami Herald) 9/23/2009 |
| College Loan Program on the Ropes (Knoxville News Sentinel) 9/23/2009 |
| Michigan: State House Leader Says He's Trying to Save Promise Scholarship (Associated Press) 9/23/2009 |
| Congress to Hold Hearings on For-Profit Schools (Associated Press) 9/23/2009 |
| Mass. Senate Approves Filling Kennedy Seat (Reuters) 9/23/2009 |
| FAFSA Experiment Boosts College Going (Inside Higher Ed) 9/23/2009 |
| Obama Lashes Out at U.S. Banks Over Student Loans (Reuters) 9/22/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute -- Student-Loan Bill Heads to the Senate (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/22/2009 |
| New Rules Require More Sunshine on Terms of Private Student Loans (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/22/2009 |
| Ohio: State Budget Cuts Hurt Early-College High Schools (Columbus Dispatch) 9/21/2009 |
| Vermont: Legislation Could Force VSAC to Scale Back (Vermont Public Radio) 9/21/2009 |
| Don't (Dis)count Them Out (Inside Higher Ed) 9/21/2009 |
| Opinion: Our Take On Student Loans & Lehman Brothers (Orlando Sentinel) 9/21/2009 |
| Opinion: Finally, Some Real Action on Student Loans (The New Yorker) 9/21/2009 |
| Opinion: After College, Student-Loan Sinkhole Awaits (Washington Post) 9/21/2009 |
| Iowa: Fewer Poor Enrolled at Regent Schools (Des Moines Register) 9/21/2009 |
| Texas: Change Makes Cashing Out of Tuition Program Costly (Houston Chronicle) 9/21/2009 |
| Iowa: Finding Loans Difficult for Some Students (Iowa City Press Citizen) 9/21/2009 |
| North Carolina: 'Hollow Victory' for Undocumented Students (Inside Higher Ed) 9/21/2009 |
| Should Everyone Go to College? (Inside Higher Ed) 9/18/2009 |
| National GEAR UP Day Celebrates Student Success (Yakima Herald-Republic) 9/18/2009 |
| House Passes Student Aid Bill (Inside Higher Ed) 9/18/2009 |
| Opinion: Why Student Loan Reform is Essential (Atlantic Online) 9/18/2009 |
| More Students Turning to Peer-to-Peer Loans to Pay for College (Fort Worth Star Telegram) 9/18/2009 |
| North Carolina: Colleges May Take Illegal Immigrants (News & Observer) 9/18/2009 |
| Tennessee: Edamerica Still Trying to Convince Obama Administration Not to Cut Student-Loan Program (knoxvillebiz.com) 9/18/2009 |
| Families, on Average, Save Less Than $3,000 Annually for College (The New York Times) 9/17/2009 |
| Extra Credit? Weighing the Worth of Student Loans (The Wall Street Journal) 9/17/2009 |
| Senate Student Loan Bill Would End Private Lender Loans (Dow Jones Newswires) 9/17/2009 |
| Community Colleges To Benefit from New Higher Ed Bill (Diverse) 9/17/2009 |
| Money Matters: GI Bill Check Delays (Keloland TV) 9/17/2009 |
| Opinion: Someday, a Bill Will Pass (The New York Times) 9/17/2009 |
| House Takes Up Student-Loan Bill, With Passage Expected on Thursday (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/17/2009 |
| 529 Showdown: Savings vs. Prepaid Plans (The Associated Press) 9/17/2009 |
| U.S. House Passage Seen for Student Loans Overhaul (Reuters) 9/16/2009 |
| Economic Downturn Has Part-Time M.B.A. Programs Scrambling to Help Students Pay for Tuition (Wall Street Journal) 9/16/2009 |
| House Nears OK on Dramatic Expansion of College Student Aid (Mid Columbia Tri City Herald) 9/16/2009 |
| Editorial: Serving Students, Not Lenders (The Washington Post) 9/16/2009 |
| Obama's Student Loan Plan: A Government Takeover Few Can Argue With (TIME) 9/16/2009 |
| Steep Hill to Climb (Inside Higher Ed) 9/16/2009 |
| Recession Eases, but Worst Effects May Still Be Ahead for Colleges, Moody's Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/16/2009 |
| College Enrollments Will Be More Diverse Over Next Decade, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/16/2009 |
| Defendants Appear in False Student Loan Case (Phoenix Business Journal) 9/15/2009 |
| Economy Sinks, Default Rates Rise (Inside Higher Ed) 9/15/2009 |
| Michigan: Rep. Durhal: Lotto Can Help Pay College Tuition (Detroit Free Press) 9/15/2009 |
| Opinion: The Simple Economics of Student Loan Crises (Wall Street Pit) 9/15/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute -- High Noon for Student Lenders (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/15/2009 |
| Trying to Save for the Kids' College? It's a Bear (The Wall Street Journal) 9/14/2009 |
| House to Take Up Student-Loan Reform Bill [This] Week (The Wall Street Journal) 9/14/2009 |
| Opinion: The Quietest Trillion (The Wall Street Journal) 9/14/2009 |
| College Isn't Just for 18-Year-Olds (The Wall Street Journal) 9/14/2009 |
| Don't Ignore Federal Loans (The Wall Street Journal) 9/14/2009 |
| Georgia: New College Students Denied 'Fixed-for-Four' Tuition (Augusta Chronicle) 9/14/2009 |
| More Aid ? More Graduates (Inside Higher Ed) 9/14/2009 |
| Opinion: Imbalance - Aid for the Affluent (Charleston Gazette) 9/14/2009 |
| California: UC Proposing 32 Percent Fee Hike (Contra Costa Times) 9/11/2009 |
| Colleges Battling Rising Tide of 'Economic Dropouts' (Diverse) 9/11/2009 |
| Kiss Those Student Loans Goodbye (BusinessWeek) 9/11/2009 |
| New Rankings: College Economic Diversity (U.S. News & World Report) 9/11/2009 |
| Preview: House to Vote on Student Aid Bill (Saipan Tribune) 9/11/2009 |
| Student Loan Ratings Seen Unaffected by SAFRA Legislation (Reuters) 9/11/2009 |
| Boost Seen for Dems' Student Loan Plan, House Vote Near (Reuters) 9/11/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Penn State Families Offer Aid to Others (Philadelphia Inquirer) 9/11/2009 |
| Student Loans: Uncle Sam Saves College (Forbes) 9/10/2009 |
| White House Urges States to Make College-Savings Plans More Usable (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/10/2009 |
| A Critical Look at the GI Bill's Impact (Boston Globe) 9/10/2009 |
| Washington Whirlwind (Inside Higher Ed) 9/10/2009 |
| Indiana: Purdue to Increase Financial Aid, Give Fee Rebates (Associated Press) 9/9/2009 |
| Administrative Salaries Drive Rise in Higher Education Price Index (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/9/2009 |
| Opinion: Helping Students Finish the 4-Year Run (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/9/2009 |
| For Certain Types of Students, an Ever-Receding Finish Line (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/9/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Penn St Asking Merit Scholar Parents for Donations (Associated Press) 9/8/2009 |
| Michigan: College Students Await Decision on State Scholarship Program (Kalamazoo Gazette) 9/8/2009 |
| Beverly Daniel Tatum: Spelman College's Helping Hand (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/8/2009 |
| Opinion: Tuition Grants Key to Better-Educated Citizenry (The State) 9/8/2009 |
| Illinois: Gov Urged to Restore College Aid (Rockford Register Star) 9/8/2009 |
| Credit Card Companies Will no Longer Have the Run of Campuses (Atlanta Journal Constitution) 9/8/2009 |
| Ohio: State Budget Cut Affects Students at Marion Campus (Marion Star) 9/8/2009 |
| Across 30 Nations, Public Spending on Higher Education Pays Off, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/8/2009 |
| Reigning In College Spending (CBS News) 9/8/2009 |
| What's New in College Financial Aid? (U.S. News & World Report) 9/4/2009 |
| Florida: Police: FAU Student Posed as 71-Year-Old to Save Tuition (WPBF) 9/4/2009 |
| Opinion: Dealing with Student Loans (Reuters) 9/4/2009 |
| New York: Spitzer to Donate Salary to CUNY Scholarship (Ithaca Journal) 9/4/2009 |
| Maryland: Colleges See Rise in Aid Appeals (Baltimore Sun) 9/4/2009 |
| Opinion: The Don'ts of Higher Ed Reform (Inside Higher Ed) 9/4/2009 |
| Making a Pact (Inside Higher Ed) 9/4/2009 |
| Law Enforcement Officials Announce Results of Million Dollar Student Loan Fraud Prosecution Initiative 9/4/2009 |
| Opinion: Government Discrimination in Student Loans (The Atlantic) 9/4/2009 |
| A Call for Change, From Within (Inside Higher Ed) 9/4/2009 |
| Minority-Serving Institutions Seek Long-Term Funding Increases (Diverse) 9/3/2009 |
| District of Columbia: All Play and No Work (Inside Higher Ed) 9/3/2009 |
| White House Panel on Latino Education Hears Concerns About College-Attainment Rate (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/3/2009 |
| Opinion: Summer Vacation Becomes Summer Purgatory at Student Loan Call Center (The Volante Online) 9/3/2009 |
| Baptist Colleges, Students, Families Struggle, Cope with Financial Crisis (Associated Baptist Press) 9/3/2009 |
| Students Borrow More Than Ever for College (Wall Street Journal) 9/3/2009 |
| New Report Underscores Need to Pass Brown Bill that Helps Borrowers with Private Loan Debt (Trading Markets.com) 9/3/2009 |
| Indiana: IU Offering Tuition Grants to In-State Students (Associated Press) 9/2/2009 |
| Texas: UT Drops Merit Program for Need-Based Aid (The Wall Street Journal) 9/2/2009 |
| New College Rankings Focus on Public Service, Social Mobility (USA Today) 9/2/2009 |
| The Message: Your Money Can Keep Our Students Enrolled (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/2/2009 |
| Early Pomp and Circumstance (Inside Higher Ed) 9/2/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: State Delays Premiums on College Savings Plans (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) 9/1/2009 |
| Blow to National Merit Scholarships (Inside Higher Ed) 9/1/2009 |
| Opinion: Put an Income Cap on Who Qualifies for HOPE Scholarships (Atlanta Journal Constitution) 9/1/2009 |
| Opinion: Toward a New Beginning (Diverse) 9/1/2009 |
| Audio: In a Washington Minute -- Who Will Replace Senator Kennedy? (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/1/2009 |
| Education Dept. Whistle Blower Sues to Recoup Funds from Lenders (Inside Higher Ed) 9/1/2009 |
| Chief Operating Officer, Office of Federal Student Aid: Who Is William Taggart? (AllGov) 9/1/2009 |
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| August 2009 |
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| What You Need to Know About Tuition Insurance (Associated Press) 8/31/2009 |
| Private Student Loans Waste Money (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) 8/31/2009 |
| Georgia: Lottery Funds Can't Keep Up with HOPE (Atlanta Journal Constitution) 8/31/2009 |
| In Recession, Is College Worth It? (Gannett News Service) 8/31/2009 |
| Opinion: Student Loan Fix Will Prove Costly (The Detroit News) 8/31/2009 |
| Michigan: Student Grants in Limbo While State Wrestles with Big Deficit (Detroit Free Press) 8/28/2009 |
| Spin Meter: College Aid Bill May Fall Short (Associated Press) 8/28/2009 |
| How a New Tax Credit Can Help You Pay for College (U.S. News & World Report) 8/28/2009 |
| Tennessee: Prepaid Tuition Plan May Succumb to Unsteady Economy (The Tennessean) 8/28/2009 |
| Anticipating Impact of New GI Bill (Inside Higher Ed) 8/28/2009 |
| Rhode Island: $1M Program to Pay Med Students' Loans (Providence Business News) 8/27/2009 |
| Maryland: University System to Reduce Financial Assistance in Wake of Budget Cuts (Baltimore Business Journal) 8/27/2009 |
| Dodd Considers Succeeding Kennedy as Senate Health Panel Leader (Bloomberg) 8/27/2009 |
| California: Report Calls for Overhaul of Community Colleges' Transfer Process (Los Angeles Times) 8/27/2009 |
| Big Shoes to Fill (Inside Higher Ed) 8/27/2009 |
| After Boom Years, Money Dwindles for Higher Education The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/27/2009 |
| Opinion: Sen. Edward Kennedy -- Social Justice Takes a Hit (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/27/2009 |
| Alabama: Scholarships Available for 2-year Graduates (Associated Press) 8/27/2009 |
| Tennessee: State Declares September 'College Savings Month' (Associated Press) 8/27/2009 |
| Illinois: Gov. Quinn Says Scholarships Should Be Need-Based (Associated Press) 8/26/2009 |
| For-Profit Colleges See Large Increases in Enrollment and Revenue (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/26/2009 |
| Lawsuit Charges University with Federal Aid Fraud (Atlanta Journal Constitution) 8/26/2009 |
| Back to School: How to Pay for College as an Adult (Forbes) 8/26/2009 |
| Oldest Veterans Want Their GI Bill Extended (The Tennessean) 8/26/2009 |
| Sen. Kennedy -- Advocate for Colleges and Students -- Dies (Inside Higher Ed) 8/26/2009 |
| Enrollment Boom Sends Pell Costs Soaring (Inside Higher Ed) 8/26/2009 |
| College-Savings Program Flawed at the Core (The Street.com) 8/26/2009 |
| Missouri: Change to MSU's Financial Aid Puts Some in Bind (News-Leader) 8/26/2009 |
| Can't Get Tuition Money? Try Social Lending (Diverse) 8/25/2009 |
| Michigan: Local Colleges Won't Penalize Student Veterans with Unpaid Tuition Bills Due to Delay in GI Bill Benefits (The Flint Journal) 8/25/2009 |
| New Mexico: Seventh Investor Files Suit Against State's 529 Plan (Santa Fe New Mexican) 8/25/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: State Imposes Premium for Tuition Savings Plan (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) 8/25/2009 |
| New York: 1,000 Loan Jobs in Peril (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) 8/25/2009 |
| Opinion: Using Student Loans to Slow Tuition Growth (Boston Globe) 8/25/2009 |
| Endowment Losses Threaten No-Loan Policies as Guarantees Vanish (Bloomberg) 8/25/2009 |
| Illinois: Donors' Relatives get Scholarships at State Colleges (Associated Press) 8/25/2009 |
| More Students Take Out Private Loans Before Exhausting Federal Ones (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/25/2009 |
| This Article Has Been Removed Because it is Inaccurate 8/25/2009 |
| Missouri: Access Missouri Scholarship Grants Shrink (Associated Press) 8/24/2009 |
| Resolving Student Loan Defaults (Connecticut Post) 8/24/2009 |
| Post-9/11 GI Bill Applicants Wait for Colleges to Certify Enrollment (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/24/2009 |
| North Carolina: UNC adds 516 Carolina Covenant Scholars (The Herald-Sun) 8/24/2009 |
| Letting Students Know They May Qualify for Additional Aid (The New York Times) 8/24/2009 |
| Nevada: Recession Prompts Increasing Demand for Financial Aid (Reno Gazette-Journal) 8/24/2009 |
| Financial Aid Help: Where to Find It (ABC News) 8/24/2009 |
| Carrying Out the Higher Ed Act (Inside Higher Ed) 8/24/2009 |
| Opinion: Success of New GI Bill Rests with Veterans (The Tennessean) 8/24/2009 |
| Wisconsin: Post-9/11 GI Bill Causes Some Confusion for School Officials, Students (Green Bay Press Gazette) 8/24/2009 |
| Before the Fall (Inside Higher Ed) 8/24/2009 |
| Missouri: MSU Scholarship for Laid-Off Workers Proves Popular (News-Leader) 8/24/2009 |
| 'Out of Whack' Tuition May Drive Away Students, Duncan Says (Bloomberg) 8/21/2009 |
| Alabama: Officials Want to Save Tuition Plan (New York Times) 8/21/2009 |
| Former Rockford Mayor John McNamara Named to Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance (eNews Park Forest) 8/21/2009 |
| Tennessee: UT Aid Office Waits on Government (Knoxville News Sentinel) 8/21/2009 |
| Anatomy of a Flawed Hire (Inside Higher Ed) 8/21/2009 |
| Opinion: Student Loan Changes Not in Muncie's Best Interest (Muncie Star Press) 8/21/2009 |
| Education Secretary Criticizes Steep Rise in College Costs (New York Times) 8/21/2009 |
| College Student Tried to Sell His Future for $10,000 on eBay (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) 8/21/2009 |
| Controversial Legislation May Give Immigrant Students a Chance at College (U.S. News & World Report) 8/21/2009 |
| VA Prepares for Flood of Education Claims Under New GI Bill (Nextgov) 8/21/2009 |
| Women Sentenced in Student Loan ID Theft Case (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) 8/21/2009 |
| New Rules for Ditching Student Loans (Forbes) 8/20/2009 |
| How to Bear the Tuition Burden Without a Paycheck (The New York Times) 8/20/2009 |
| New College Scholarships for Laid-Off Workers (U.S. News & World Report) 8/20/2009 |
| Help for Forms and Repaying Loans (U.S. News & World Report) 8/20/2009 |
| For Students, a Healthy Job Market (U.S. News & World Report) 8/20/2009 |
| A Harsh Lesson in College Math (The Washington Post) 8/20/2009 |
| California: Group Gets $1.4M Grant for Valley Scholarships (The Desert Sun) 8/20/2009 |
| Maryland: Requests For Higher-Ed Financial Aid Jump (Business Gazette) 8/20/2009 |
| Fewer Than Half of Families Paid for Undergraduate Education with Loans This Past Year, Survey Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/20/2009 |
| Sallie Mae: No Gov't Takeover of College Loans (Times-Leader.com) 8/20/2009 |
| 7 Ways to Cut Thousands From Your College Costs (U.S. News & World Report) 8/20/2009 |
| Utah: Changes Likely for New Century Scholarships (Salt Lake Tribune) 8/20/2009 |
| Utah: Lawmakers Restore Scholarship Funding for This Year (Salt Lake Tribune) 8/19/2009 |
| How to Find Money for College in a Recession (U.S. News & World Report) 8/19/2009 |
| Weird Scholarships Nearly Anyone Can Apply For (ABC2 News) 8/19/2009 |
| A City Council Asks Washington to Forgive Student Loans (New York Times) 8/19/2009 |
| GI Benefits Checks Could Arrive After Tuition Payments Are Due (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/19/2009 |
| The Secrets to Finding a Student Loan (U.S. News & World Report) 8/19/2009 |
| A Last-Minute Dash for Tuition (Wall Street Journal) 8/19/2009 |
| What the 'Graduation Initiative' Means for Community Colleges (Business West) 8/18/2009 |
| Student Aid, California to Cheyenne (Inside Higher Ed) 8/18/2009 |
| Michigan: College Aid Appeals Skyrocket (The Detroit News) 8/18/2009 |
| Audio: Parsing the President's Perkins Plan (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/18/2009 |
| Courtroom Win for Affirmative Action (Inside Higher Ed) 8/18/2009 |
| Are Vets' Checks Backlogged? (Inside Higher Ed) 8/18/2009 |
| Ex-Credit Suisse Broker Guilty of Securities Fraud (Bloomberg) 8/18/2009 |
| Fed Extends TALF Into 2010 (Wall Street Journal) 8/18/2009 |
| Military Friendly Schools List Released (PRNewswire) 8/18/2009 |
| Fewer Banks Tightened Credit Standards, Fed Reports (Los Angeles Times) 8/18/2009 |
| Opinion: The Gimme Gimme Game (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/17/2009 |
| Ohio: University of Toledo Scholarship Program Assists Low-Income Students (The Plain Dealer) 8/17/2009 |
| California: Aid Panel Attacks Proposal to Have Colleges Dole Out Cal Grants (Sacramento Bee) 8/17/2009 |
| Virginia: Local Colleges Report Increase in Financial Aid Requests (Lynchburg News and Advance) 8/17/2009 |
| Arizona: More Students Seek Financial Aid for College (Arizona Daily Star) 8/17/2009 |
| Michigan: College Scholarships in Limbo in Tussle Over 'Promise' (The Detroit News) 8/17/2009 |
| Borrowers, Lenders See Alternative to Banks in Person-to-Person Loans (Chicago Tribune) 8/17/2009 |
| On Higher-Education Spending, the White House and Congress Agree, to a Point (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/17/2009 |
| For-profit Colleges Boost Lending (Associated Press) 8/17/2009 |
| Colleges Trying to Firm Up Shaky Freshman Enrollment (Washington Post) 8/17/2009 |
| Opinion: Community Colleges: No Longer America's Best-Kept Secret (Daily Astorian) 8/17/2009 |
| Federal Agencies Ramp Up Student Loan Repayments (Government Executive) 8/14/2009 |
| Programs to Help Unemployed College Graduates with Debt (USA Today) 8/14/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Budget Impasse May Cut College Grants (Philadelphia Inquirer) 8/14/2009 |
| South Carolina: Scholarship Offers to State's Class of '09 Set Record (The Greenville News) 8/13/2009 |
| Wisconsin: Thousands of Low-Income Students May Not Receive State Aid (Milwaukee Public Radio) 8/13/2009 |
| Utah: Lawmakers: Restore Scholarship Funding (Salt Lake Tribune) 8/13/2009 |
| Soldiers Into Students (The Washington Post) 8/13/2009 |
| Forgiving Student Loans to Boost the Economy (The Baltimore Sun) 8/13/2009 |
| Students Are More Likely to Default on Direct-to-Consumer Loans, Moody's Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/13/2009 |
| Economy Hits Historically Black Colleges Hard (CNN) 8/13/2009 |
| California: Cal State-Long Beach Furloughs Hit Financial Aid Office Hard (Press-Telegram) 8/13/2009 |
| Is Student Debt Really a Problem? (U.S. News & World Report) 8/13/2009 |
| States Cut Aid to College Students as Demand Booms (Associated Press) 8/12/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: State Colleges, Universities Scramble Over Grants (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) 8/12/2009 |
| Startup Company Offers Interest-Free Credit to Student-Loan Borrowers Facing Hardship (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/12/2009 |
| Harvard Psychologist Is Named to Lead Foundation on College Access (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/12/2009 |
| First Marblehead Shares Up on Loan Guarantor Plan (Reuters) 8/11/2009 |
| Opinion: SAFRA Stinks (Forbes) 8/11/2009 |
| Opinion: We Must Fully Fund Students (Forbes) 8/11/2009 |
| Florida: College Students Pay Price for Changes to Bright Futures Scholarships (Miami Herald) 8/11/2009 |
| 'Options' for U.S. Changes: Ending Subsidized Loans for Grad Students, Taxing College Sports (Inside Higher Ed) 8/11/2009 |
| A Full-Time Focus on Retention in New Orleans (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/11/2009 |
| Public Colleges Brace for Expected Drop in Out-of-State Students and the Revenue They Provide (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/11/2009 |
| Nelnet 2Q Profit Down 81%, To Cut 300 Jobs, Close Offices (The Wall Street Journal) 8/11/2009 |
| Even as Kids Pack to Go to College, it's Not Too Late for Aid (USA Today) 8/11/2009 |
| Opinion: Here's a Wise Investment -- Help Students Who Need Money to Finish College (The Washington Post) 8/10/2009 |
| The New Math of Financial Aid (Newsweek) 8/10/2009 |
| North Carolina: Budget Cuts Scholarships for Neediest (Greensboro News Record) 8/10/2009 |
| Massachusetts: For UMass Students, a Welcome Financial Relief (The Boston Globe) 8/10/2009 |
| The Parent Gap (Inside Higher Ed) 8/10/2009 |
| How to Afford College Now (Newsweek) 8/10/2009 |
| Maryland: 200 Students Get $1 Million in Grants, Interest-Free Loans (Baltimore Sun) 8/10/2009 |
| Disadvantaged Students Can Earn 4-Year Degrees With Key Supports, Study Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/10/2009 |
| Arizona: Illegal Immigrants Spend Millions Extra on Tuition (Associated Press) 8/10/2009 |
| The First Big Test: Watching Expenses (The Washington Post) 8/7/2009 |
| More Credit Unions Offer Student Loans (The Wall Street Journal) 8/7/2009 |
| Easing Borrower Angst (Inside Higher Ed) 8/7/2009 |
| Online University Awarded Nearly $1-Million in Federal Funds to Ineligible Students, Audit Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/7/2009 |
| Arizona: Young Latinos Learn About College (Arizona Republic) 8/7/2009 |
| Illinois: State Cuts Force Students to Rethink College Plans (CBS2 Chicago) 8/6/2009 |
| Oregon: College Grant Fund Expecting a Shortfall (KOHD) 8/6/2009 |
| Arizona: ASU Caps Tuition for Transfers from Local Community Colleges (Arizona Republic) 8/6/2009 |
| Emergency Fund Proves Worth (Inside Higher Ed) 8/6/2009 |
| More Financial Aid for Adults Who Want to Return to College (U.S. News & World Report) 8/6/2009 |
| Opinion: He Sent Millions Of Kids To College (Forbes) 8/6/2009 |
| Opinion: Need a Student Loan? (Weekly Standard) 8/5/2009 |
| Utah: State Reduces Amounts on Scholarships (Salt Lake Tribune) 8/5/2009 |
| Harkin Resists Pressure to Spend More on Science and Education (The Hill) 8/5/2009 |
| California: GI Bill Benefit Cap Increased for California Veterans (Inside Higher Ed) 8/5/2009 |
| Arkansas: Prioritize Lottery Boon, Scholarship Panel Told (Arkansas Democrat Gazette) 8/5/2009 |
| Jobless NYC Woman Sues College for $70K in Tuition (Associated Press) 8/5/2009 |
| Texas: Report Shows State Still Lags in Hispanics in Higher Ed (Associated Press) 8/5/2009 |
| Colleges in Midwest Try to Make Up for State Cuts in Student Aid (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/5/2009 |
| Canadian Provinces Eliminate Interest on Student Loans (Canadian Press) 8/5/2009 |
| TuitionU and GreenNote Offer Innovative Student Lending (WalletPop) 8/5/2009 |
| Indiana: Report - Workers Need More College Money (Associated Press) 8/4/2009 |
| Opinion: Cutting State Aid to College Kids Carries High Cost (Peoria Journal Star) 8/4/2009 |
| New GI Bill Becomes Law (Inside Higher Ed) 8/4/2009 |
| Georgia: UGA Financial Aid Requests Soar (Athens Banner-Herald) 8/4/2009 |
| Opinion: Student-Aid Cap Devastating (The Journal Gazette) 8/4/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Received Millions in Excess Subsidies, Audit Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/4/2009 |
| In a Washington Minute: More Fuel for Fight Over Student Lending (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/4/2009 |
| Congress May Ease Law on College Aid for Drug Offenders (McClatchy Newspapers) 8/4/2009 |
| Connecticut: Credit Union Loans Available For Students (New Britain Herald) 8/4/2009 |
| California: Effort in Works to Fix State's GI Bill Problem (San Francisco Chronicle) 8/3/2009 |
| Arizona: Tuition-Aid Program Benefits Wealthy Families, Raises Concerns (The Arizona Republic) 8/3/2009 |
| Opinion: Political Economy - Logic Prevails (CQPolitics.com) 8/3/2009 |
| Opinion: How About Cash for Students? (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/3/2009 |
| Texas: College Tuition Fund Going Broke (Associated Press) 8/3/2009 |
| With New GI Bill, a Surge of Veterans at Colleges (Christian Science Monitor) 8/3/2009 |
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| 2010 Appropriations, By the Numbers (Inside Higher Ed) 7/31/2009 |
| The Real Costs of Merit Aid (Inside Higher Ed) 7/31/2009 |
| Tennessee: For-Profit Schools Attract More Students as Recession Drags On (The Tennessean) 7/31/2009 |
| Illinois: 130,000 College Students Denied Financial Aid (Chicago Sun-Times) 7/31/2009 |
| Colorado: College Invest Helps Denver Woman (cbs4denver.com) 7/31/2009 |
| New GI Bill Brings New Challenges (Diverse: Issues In Higher Education) 7/31/2009 |
| New York: Colleges Funnel More Financial Aid to Students (Times Union) 7/31/2009 |
| Lenders Search for Alternatives to Loan Proposal (The Hill) 7/31/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Has Spent Millions Fighting President's Student-Loan Plan (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/31/2009 |
| Ohio: Budget Cuts Slice Through Ohio College Opportunity Grant (The Plain Dealer) 7/31/2009 |
| Veterans Set to Take Advantage of New GI Bill (Houston Chronicle) 7/30/2009 |
| California: CSUCI, Other Colleges Phasing Out Private Loans (Ventura County Star) 7/30/2009 |
| Lobbying Showdown Over the Future of Student Loans (Huffington Post) 7/30/2009 |
| 'Debt Swap' Bill Aims to Ease Students' Burden (Dayton Daily News) 7/30/2009 |
| Majority of Colleges Plan to Continue in Guaranteed-Loan Program Next Year, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/30/2009 |
| For Community Colleges, Federal Aid Would Come With Strings Attached (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/30/2009 |
| Senior Republican Vows Student Loan Bill Fight (Reuters) 7/30/2009 |
| Secretary Sebelius Makes Recovery Act Funding Available to Expand Health Professions Training 7/29/2009 |
| College Financial Aid Services Available for Free, Officials Warn (Wisconsin State Journal) 7/29/2009 |
| U.S. Rep Miller Defends Student Loan Bill (Reuters) 7/29/2009 |
| Pennsylvania: Student Loans Puts College Graduate into Deep Financial Hole (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) 7/29/2009 |
| Cutting Student Services? Think Again (Inside Higher Ed) 7/29/2009 |
| Higher Ed Groups Enter Survival Mode (Inside Higher Ed) 7/29/2009 |
| Senate Panel Pushes Forward With Education-Spending Bill (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/29/2009 |
| Yodlee Is a Great Tool for Tracking Student Loans and More (WalletPop) 7/29/2009 |
| When Debtors Decide to Default (The New York Times) 7/29/2009 |
| University in San Angelo, Texas, Concerned About Future of Student Loans (Kansas City infoZine) 7/29/2009 |
| Sallie Mae Suffers Revenue Losses From Economy and Federal Loan Reforms (Diverse: Issues in Higher Education) 7/29/2009 |
| Loans Shrink as Fear Lingers (The Wall Street Journal) 7/29/2009 |
| Texas: Attorney General's Ruling on In-State College Tuition For Undocumented Students Leaves Issue Unclear (Fort Worth Star Telegram) 7/29/2009 |
| Indiana: Grace College Increases Student Aid (WANE) 7/28/2009 |
| Stock Market Worries? Consider a Prepaid College Plan (USA Today) 7/28/2009 |
| Audio: Lukewarm Reception to Student-Loan Overhaul (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/28/2009 |
| Opinion: A Mission Not to Accomplish (Inside Higher Ed) 7/28/2009 |
| Does the Government Own Your Student Loan? (Emailwire) 7/28/2009 |
| First Students in Iraqi Scholarship Program May Arrive in U.S. This Fall (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/27/2009 |
| California: Legislature Passes State Budget (Daily Californian) 7/27/2009 |
| Bill Gates: Improve Education with Data and Financial Incentives (Seattle Times) 7/27/2009 |
| Financial Literacy: Reaching the College Crowd (MSNBC.com) 7/27/2009 |
| Ohio: Governor Eliminates All State Aid to Career College Students (PRNewsWire) 7/24/2009 |
| Michigan: Granholm Says Promise Scholarships on the Table (Michigan Radio) 7/24/2009 |
| Critics Try to Soften Souder Law (JournalGazette.net) 7/24/2009 |
| D.C.: Bill Honors Metro Crash Victim (Washington Post) 7/24/2009 |
| New York: Paterson Vetoes Mid-Semester TAP Adjustments (PressConnects.com) 7/24/2009 |
| Do Elite Colleges Produce the Best-Paid Graduates? (New York Times) 7/24/2009 |
| A Resignation and a Proposal (Inside Higher Ed) 7/24/2009 |
| Connecticut: Governor Signs College-Loan Bill (EyeWitness News 3) 7/24/2009 |
| Indiana: Many College Students to Lose Aid (Wane.com) 7/23/2009 |
| California: Budget Crisis Threatens To Derail Students’ Dreams (Diverse) 7/23/2009 |
| California: Lawmakers Begin Debate on $26B Budget Deal (Associated Press) 7/23/2009 |
| Majority of Colleges Offer Services for Veterans, Report Says (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/23/2009 |
| The Other Side of ‘Test Optional’ (New York Times) 7/23/2009 |
| 2 Admit to Illegally Accessing Student Loan Database (Tampa Bay Online) 7/23/2009 |
| Vermont: VSAC seeks to Weather Credit Crisis, Federal Loan Reform (Burlington Fress Press) 7/23/2009 |
| Emerson College Pays $780,000 in Student Loan Settlement (Boston Herald.com) 7/22/2009 |
| Idaho: Colleges Report Increase in Student Aid Need (The Olympian) 7/22/2009 |
| Opinion: Community College: Savings Or A Trap? (Forbes) 7/22/2009 |
| Feds Reverse Debit Card Stance; Rule Fees for Refunds Program is Illegal (Chi Town Daily News) 7/22/2009 |
| Opinion: Education Is An Investment Worth Making (Worcester Business Journal) 7/21/2009 |
| Former School Employee Guilty of Pell Grant Fraud (Examiner.com) 7/21/2009 |
| Obama Reforms Reach from Campus to Corner Office (Reuters) 7/21/2009 |
| In a Washington Minute: Congress Acts on Obama's Student-Aid Agenda (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/21/2009 |
| California: Big 5 Makes Big Cuts, but California Has a Budget (News 10) 7/21/2009 |
| Opinion: Student Loans: A Bitter Financial Lesson (Business Week) 7/21/2009 |
| Lifelines in the Student Loan Sea (Washington Post) 7/21/2009 |
| Many Activated Guard Members Left Out of New GI Bill (Stars and Stripes) 7/20/2009 |
| Opinion: Today Student Loans, Tomorrow Health Care (National Review) 7/20/2009 |
| Do Division III Schools Give Athletic Scholarships? (U.S.News & World Report) 7/20/2009 |
| Education and Labor Officials Pledge Closer Cooperation on Job Training (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/20/2009 |
| States Increased Student Aid in 2007-8, but It Won't Last (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/20/2009 |
| House Student Loan Bill May Steer Clear of Reconciliation Process (CQ Today) 7/20/2009 |
| Weighing Price and Value When Picking a College (Wall Street Journal) 7/17/2009 |
| How Obama's $12-Billion Plan Could Change 2-Year Colleges (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/17/2009 |
| Virginia: Home-Schoolers Can Seek State Aid (Washington Post) 7/17/2009 |
| Florida: DOE Loses Student Loan Promissory Notes (CR80News) 7/17/2009 |
| House to Move Fast on Student Loan Legislation (Inside Higher Ed) 7/16/2009 |
| Congress Takes Next Step Toward Simplifying Student-Aid Form (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/16/2009 |
| Job Training Is Stressed at Education Dept., State Leaders Are Told (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/16/2009 |
| Obama Attacks on Economy and Seeks Billions for Community Colleges (New York Times) 7/16/2009 |
| Recent Changes in Federal Student-Loan Data Make Historical Comparisons Inaccurate (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/16/2009 |
| Scholarship America CEO Resigns (Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal) 7/16/2009 |
| 9 Still Sought In Alleged Student Loan Fraud (KPHO.com) 7/16/2009 |
| More Cadets, More Scholarships (Inside Higher Ed) 7/16/2009 |
| Feeling Like a Fait Accompli (Inside Higher Ed) 7/15/2009 |
| In an Unusual Partnership, a College Swaps Tuition for a New Building (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/15/2009 |
| House Bill Would End Guaranteed Student Loans and Overhaul Perkins Program (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/15/2009 |
| 2 Colleges Share How They Created Net-Price Calculators (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/15/2009 |
| A Peek at the 'New' Perkins Loan Program (Inside Higher Ed) 7/15/2009 |
| The Obama Plan (Inside Higher Ed) 7/15/2009 |
| Guest Column by Barack Obama: Rebuilding Something Better (Washington Post) 7/14/2009 |
| Proposed Changes in Perkins Loan Program Leave Student-Aid Officials Wary (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/14/2009 |
| Some Small Colleges Worry About the Cost of Carrying Out Obama's Loan Proposal (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/14/2009 |
| Cut the Middleman Out of Student Lending, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/14/2009 |
| Student-Aid Administrators Are Proud of Their Work but Swamped, Survey Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/14/2009 |
| Student Loan Corp May Falter Without Government Pact (The Wall Street Journal) 7/14/2009 |
| Obama to Propose Graduation Goal and $12-Billion in Programs for 2-Year Colleges (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/14/2009 |
| More Money for Pell Grants and for Research in House Appropriations Bill (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/13/2009 |
| Key Republican Says 'Fight Is Not Over' on Student Loans (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/13/2009 |
| Financial Aid in Flux (Inside Higher Ed) 7/13/2009 |
| Obama Student Loan Plan Wins Support in House (The New York Times) 7/13/2009 |
| Student-Aid Administrators' Conference Opens, Acknowledging Leadership Change (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/13/2009 |
| Education Department Prepares for Switch to 100% Direct Lending (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/10/2009 |
| Illinois: Financial Aid Agency Awaits End of Budget Talks (WQAD.com) 7/10/2009 |
| Philip Day's Departure Creates Leadership Vacuum at Critical Time for Student Aid (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/10/2009 |
| Tennessee: Edfinancial Pushes Alternative Student Loan Plan (Knoxville News Sentinel ) 7/10/2009 |
| Consumers Trim Borrowing (CNNMoney) 7/9/2009 |
| Major Lender to Stop Making Federal Student Loans (Inside Higher Ed) 7/9/2009 |
| Disconcerting Data on Student Debt (Inside Higher Ed) 7/9/2009 |
| Nevada: Colleges May See Attendance Boost with New GI Bill (Reno Gazette-Journal) 7/8/2009 |
| Study Examines How Students' Financial Behavior Is Formed, and How It Affects Their Future (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/8/2009 |
| Q&A: Martha J. Kanter, New Under Secretary of Education, at a Unesco Conference in Paris (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/8/2009 |
| A Posse at Penn (Inside Higher Ed) 7/8/2009 |
| Jill Biden Says Community Colleges Are a Key U.S. Export (New York Times) 7/8/2009 |
| 32 Student-Loan Groups Come Together to Propose Alternative to Obama's Plan (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/8/2009 |
| Rhode Island: Feds Tell RI Bank to Stop Making Student Loans (Associated Press) 7/8/2009 |
| Editorial: Improve College Access, Success (The Grand Rapids Press) 7/8/2009 |
| Colleges Creating Summer Jobs for Students in Tight Times (USAToday) 7/7/2009 |
| In Student-Loan Crunch, Credit Unions See Opportunity (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/7/2009 |
| New GI Benefits Vary Widely by State (Associated Press) 7/7/2009 |
| Iraqi Scholarship Program Gets Started (Inside Higher Ed) 7/7/2009 |
| Not-So-Honest Broker (Inside Higher Ed) 7/7/2009 |
| More Than 1,100 Colleges Join Yellow Ribbon Program for Military Veterans (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/7/2009 |
| ED to Fund Unified Student Data Systems (eSchool News) 7/7/2009 |
| We Rent Movies, So Why Not Textbooks? (New York Times) 7/6/2009 |
| Say Hello to Underachieving (New York Times) 7/6/2009 |
| Opinion: Creating A Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program With Impact (Student Lending Analytics) 7/6/2009 |
| California: IOU Student Aid (Inside Higher Ed) 7/6/2009 |
| New Jersey: Economy, New Rules Put Fewer STARS in Colleges (Press of AtlanticCity.com) 7/6/2009 |
| New Top Republican on House Education Committee Says Washington Does Not Always Know Best (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/6/2009 |
| California: State Rolls Out $3.36 Billion in IOUs Today (San Francisco Chronicle) 7/2/2009 |
| Senate Confirms Top Obama Education and Labor Aides (Inside Higher Ed) 7/2/2009 |
| As More Colleges Sign Up to Offer Veterans Aid, Some Veterans Criticize Application Process (Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/2/2009 |
| Finding Debt a Bigger Hurdle Than Bar Exam (New York Times) 7/2/2009 |
| The Human Capital Score - New Consumer Rating for Peer to Peer Lending (Examiner) 7/2/2009 |
| Peer-to-Peer Sites Offer College Loans (FoxBusiness) 7/2/2009 |
| Tuition Can't Keep Rising Forever (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/1/2009 |
| Audio: How Colleges Can Weather the Economic Storm (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/1/2009 |
| Lenders and Guarantors Offer Alternatives to President's Loan-Overhaul Plan (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/1/2009 |
| Paying College Tuition with Credit Card Gets Costlier (USA Today) 7/1/2009 |
| Colleges, Granted Greater Flexibility, Increase Endowment Payouts (Inside Higher Ed) 7/1/2009 |
| Assessing Accountability (Inside Higher Ed) 7/1/2009 |
| Democrats Gain 60th Seat as Coleman Concedes to Franken (Politico) 7/1/2009 |
| Kennedy Touts Student Loan Program (Boston.com) 7/1/2009 |
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| 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 |
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