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Iowa college graduates among most in debt
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Mon, 06 Sep 2010 17:38:32 -0700
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Iowa’s college graduates have some of the highest student loan debt in the nation. The latest report on the subject from the Project on Student Debt says 73 percent of Iowa graduates left college with some debt in 2008. Their average debt was nearly $28,200, the second-highest in the U.S. Only graduates in the [...]
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Iowa students No. 2 in debt
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:42:28 -0700
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Graduating students from Iowa colleges rank No. 2 in having the highest amount of student loan debt in the nation, according to a study of the class of 2008 by the Project on Student Debt.
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Student Loan Scrutiny Could Hurt Washington Post
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Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:22:15 -0700
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The paper's Kaplan education unit may be battered by a crackdown on loan repayment rules
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Obama Student-Aid Rules Rile For-Profits
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:57:24 -0700
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Matthew Kapral, a student at Education Management Corp.’s Art Institute of Pittsburgh, was walking to class in July when a school representative sat him in front of a computer and coached him on a letter opposing limits on federal student aid to for-profit colleges.
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Iowa grads carry 2nd highest debt in U.S.
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Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:14:16 -0700
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Ames, Ia. — Iowa State University student Jonny Choate is excited to graduate next year, but he isn’t looking forward to the tens of thousands of dollars in student loans he’ll have to repay.
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Kim Rekindles Dartmouth Alumni Amid Austerity Protest
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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:00:58 -0700
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When Jim Yong Kim left a March gathering of more than 600 Dartmouth alumni in New York, he received a standing ovation that no one could have expected for the new president at the Ivy League college with the most contentious relationship with its graduates.
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The Buzz: The Numbers Speak, Sept. 8
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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:26:01 -0700
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Buried in debt: ISU student debt load among highest in nation
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Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:31:33 -0700
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For some college students, graduation means a chance to spread their wings and fly, but for those weighed down by student loan debt, it’s more like a plunge into a dark unknown.
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Hobby of 'grooming' graves turns into part-time work
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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:45:55 -0700
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On her days off, Carol Serie heads to the cemetery. Armed with jugs of water, cleaning solution, popsicle sticks, toothbrushes, a camera and a pillow to kneel on, she starts the tedious job of removing the grit and grime that collects on headstones over time. "Nothing is more gratifying. It makes you feel good when you do it," Serie, 58, said of her hobby and part-time job. "I can't wait to see ...
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Student Complaints Rising at For-Profit Schools
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Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:00:02 -0700
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Deceptive Claims Made by Schools to Encourage Enrollment Caught on Undercover Tape
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