NASFAA's Misplaced Priorities

The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) ... of the student loan industry. This time, the group's focus is on ensuring that lenders and colleges ... Family Education Loan (FFEL) program, Day urged Paulson and Spellings to take "similar effective [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 19:20:10

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Bush: Bailout benefits Main, Wall Streets

by Mark Silva He has gone on national television, ... to a credit freeze at every level, the administration warns: Home loans, car loans, student loans [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 15:09:06

The Downside of a J.D.

National Law Journal:  Discovering a Law Degree's Downside:  Sending the Wrong Signal in Bad Times? ... some of the nearly $85,000 in student loan debt, Allam began to think she'd made a mistake by going the law ... in landing a job in another field may well be overblown. With student loan debt at an all-time high [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 15:09:30

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

This information comes from a great web page created by the National Council of Nonprofits ... Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007. There might be hope for those with tremendous student loan debt ... , public safety, public interest law service, public care for children, elders or disabled [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 21:51:43

200 more doctors a year

National has pledged to lift the number of annual places in medical school from 365 to 565, over five years. This would be the biggest increase ever. We are currently one of the biggest importer of doctors in the world, and producing more doctors locally is sensible. And the student loan abatement for staying in NZ, along with lower taxes [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 19:16:07

Thanks Jim

Thanks Jim September 11th, 2008 at 1:00 pm Jim Anderton released National’s draft health policy yesterday, and look at the headlines: ... because of tax cuts voluntary bonding would be offered in return for student loan debt write-offs in hard [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 01:00:01

Vt., NH, high in student loan burden

Associated Press - November 10, 2008 7:35 AM ET BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - A new national survey ranks New Hampshire second - behind Iowa - and Vermont fourth - behind Alaska - in the amount of... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 13:04:03

College Board settles NY, Conn. student loan probe

Associated Press - December 8, 2008 1:55 PM ET ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York officials say the national association that writes and administers the SAT has resolved a two-state investigation... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 20:20:43

Time to Stop Earmarks!

December 17, 2008 Filed under Economy, National Politics Tags: Economy, No More Taxes! ... from paycheck to paycheck wondering how I am going to pay my rent or student loan debt [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 05:00:06

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