Kimberly Hefling, Associated PressStudentsConsumer Agency Opens Review of Student Loan ServicesThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened a public inquiry Thursday into student loan servicing practices that it says can make paying back loans “stressful or harmful.”May 14, 2015StudentsStates Vary in Success at Improving High School Grad RatesThe record high American graduation rate masks large gaps among low-income students and those with disabilities compared to their peers.May 12, 2015StudentsSome Former Corinthian Students to Have Loans ForgivenA top education official said Wednesday that the 16,000 former Corinthian Colleges students who saw their campuses abruptly close this week will automatically have their federal student loans discharged ― but only if they agree to forgo any credits they earned at the schools.April 29, 2015StudentsObama to Propose Free Community College ProgramPresident Barack Obama on Thursday proposed making community college free “for everybody who is willing to work for it.”January 8, 2015HomeHearing Addresses Campus Sexual Assault ReportingIt’s estimated that only a fraction of campus sexual assault victims go to police. Senators want to know why.December 9, 2014HomeCollege Board: College Prices Continuing to RiseThe highest rate of increase of 3.7 percent was among private, nonprofit colleges.November 13, 2014StudentsFor-Profit Colleges Target Regulations in LawsuitThe for-profit college sector filed a lawsuit Thursday that seeks to halt new regulations of its industry.November 6, 2014StudentsFor-Profit Colleges Face ‘Gainful Employment’ RuleFor-profit colleges that don’t produce graduates capable of paying off their student loans could soon face the wrath of the federal government.October 30, 2014StudentsFraternities to Train Members to Help Stop AssaultEight college fraternities announced Tuesday an effort to work together on new training aimed at combating sexual misconduct, hazing and binge drinking.September 23, 2014HomeSenior Americans Burdened With Student DebtAmong Americans ages 65 to 74, 4 percent in 2010 carried federal student loan debt, up from 1 percent six years earlier, according to a Government Accountability Office report released Wednesday at a Senate Aging Committee hearing.September 10, 2014Page 1 of 4Next Page
