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Student aid linked to health care gets a trim

AP Features 9 hours ago

Congressional Democrats on Thursday trimmed their original student loan plans, reduced spending for community colleges, and eliminated early childhood money from a broad rewrite of a college aid bill piggybacked on to fast-track health care legislation. The student loan measure would be ...

Democrats seek agreement, vote on health care

AP News 6 days ago

Pelosi says it won't be long before health care bill passes; Dems add student loans to package Under White House pressure to act swiftly, House and Senate Democratic leaders reached for agreement Friday on President Barack Obama's health care bill, sweetened suddenly ...

Democrats look to resurrect college aid plan

AP News 6 days ago

Health care plan could also help resurrect college aid plan Congressional Democrats want a stalled overhaul of college aid programs to get strapped onto a fast-track health care bill, giving both Obama administration priorities a better chance of passage. The student loan ...

Obama's proposed student loan overhaul gets boost

Reuters US Online Report Top News 6 days ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's stalled bid to overhaul the federal student loan program by cutting subsidies to private lenders and increasing aid to students received a boost on Friday. Democratic congressional leaders agreed to fold Obama's student-loan proposal into a ...

Interest up in students learning personal finance

AP News 24 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Avoiding parents' pitfalls: Recession sparks push for students to learn about personal finance</div><div><p>Each day after school, 17-year-old Phyllis Quach goes to a warehouse filled with silk flowers, stuffed animals and other gift items her parents sell through their South Florida wholesale ...

Prepaid tuition program: ItÕs a Ôwin-winÕ

Las Vegas Sun 24 days ago

<div><p> FOR INFORMATION | Go to nevadatreasurer.gov/PrepaidTuition.htm or call the Prepaid Tuition Office at 486-2025.</p><p> Last week, President Barack Obama commented about the need for people to save for college tuition as opposed to throwing money away on, well, other diversions.</p><p> ...

RISING TUITION

AP News 45 days ago

Chart shows average tuition and fees Copyright 2010 AP News

Financial Literacy

AP News 55 days ago

In this Friday, Jan. 8, 2010 photo, a student takes notes at a personal finance course at Miami Springs High School in Miami Springs, Fla. According to the Council for Economic Education, the number of states requiring public schools to offer a ...

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