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- President Obama warns colleges about rising tuition
Universities that fail to cut costs could risk losing some federal aid, he says. He also wants to expand government student loan programs. President Obama embraced the idea of federal action to restrain the rapidly increasing cost of higher education, giving a boost to a long-simmering policy idea that has gained steam amid growing frustration with rising tuition.
perkins student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Obama to Link Aid for Colleges to Affordability
An overhaul would tie colleges? eligibility for campus-based aid programs to the institutions? success in improving value and affordability for students.
perkins student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Obama unveils plan on college costs
President Barack Obama unveiled a new college affordability plan Friday, proposing to further expand student financial aid while providing more assistance to schools that hold tuition down and cutting aid to those that do not.
perkins student loan 05 Feb 2012 - What the New Student Loan Plans Mean For You
When it comes to debt, we usually think about mortgages and credit cards. Yet, the amount of student loan debt has recently surpassed credit card debt. Unlike a mortgage, you don't have a tangible asset that you can sell to pay it off and unlike credit card debt, they're notoriously difficult to get rid of even through bankruptcy. These are some of the reasons that student loan debt helped fuel ...
perkins student loan 05 Feb 2012 - College costs too much
Posted Feb. 03, 2012, at 5:00 p.m. President Obama is right to put more pressure on colleges and universities as well as the states to make a college education more affordable.
perkins student loan 05 Feb 2012 - President to push for student aid overhaul
President Barack Obama is proposing a financial aid overhaul that for the first time would tie colleges' eligibility for campus-based aid programs ? Perkins loans, work-study jobs and supplemental grants for low-income students ? to the institutions' success in improving affordability and value for students, administration officials said.
perkins student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Jason Alderman: Easing Student Loan Repayments
If you're having difficulty paying off your student loans and want to avoid defaulting, Income-Based Repayment and other options are available that might help.
perkins student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Speech focuses on theme from State of the Union
President Barack Obama unveiled a new college affordability plan Friday, proposing to further expand student financial aid while providing more assistance to schools that hold tuition down and cutting aid to those that do not.
perkins student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Student loan debt relief is available
Student loan debt relief is available Most people know the concept of Americorps VISTA or the Peace Corps; however, did you know that depending on length of service to these programs, a significant loan adjustment can be extended to a borrower? [...] many people have decided to dedicate their professions to community-run initiatives and, in essence, become community builders. Because of this ...
perkins student loan 05 Feb 2012 - Obama to link aid to colleges to efforts to hold down costs
Obama to require schools to offer cost, quality fact sheet
perkins student loan 05 Feb 2012
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