Topic: Paying For College
2 more in Iowa plead guilty to illegally accessing Obama student loan recordsTwo more people accused of illegally viewing President Barack Obama's student loan records have pleaded guilty. Anne Rhodes pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in Iowa to one count of ...
Jury convicts Iowa City woman of illegally accessing Obama's student loan recordsA federal jury has convicted an Iowa woman of illegally accessing President Barack Obama's student loan records. Jurors on Wednesday found Sandra Teague (teeg) guilty of exceeding authorized computer access. Teague ...
Want to earn a professional degree to advance your career? Read this firstOne sign a degree from a for-profit school may not be worth pursuing? You won't be able to repay your student loans after graduating. New data from the Department of ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The government plans to release student loan repayment rates for for-profit schools on Friday, identifying institutions by name, as part of efforts to tighten scrutiny of federal student aid. The step underscores how the Department of Education is trying ...
Correction: College textbooks storyIn an Aug. 8 story about the cost of college textbooks, The Associated Press misidentified a Web site that sells digital textbooks. The site is CourseSmart.com, not CourseMart.com. 81398143&bid=informcom" /> Copyright 2010  AP News
Families spending more on education; people think they're healthier in 'green' buildingsEDUCATION SPEND TRENDS HIGHER: U.S. families are scrambling to pay for the ever-rising cost of their children's college educations, a new survey shows. Families said their spending for education rose 24 ...
Nelnet board declares 3rd-quarter dividend of 7 cents, payable Sept. 15Nelnet Inc. on Monday said its board declared a third-quarter dividend of 7 cents, even with the prior quarter. The student loan provider and processor said the dividend is payable Sept. 15 ...
Nelnet posts sixfold jump in 2nd-quarter profit on higher fees for servicing loansNelnet Inc. said Monday its second-quarter profit rose sixfold on higher revenue from servicing student loans for the government. The student loan provider and processor said its net income leaped ...
Beware of college rankings and student loans: Avoid costly colleges to graduate debt-freeSTUDY HALL: Sure, your kid is gonna rack up an enormous amount of debt over the next four years. But isn't that just the price your coed, or maybe you, ...
Iowa man pleads guilty in Obama student loan case, trial for 5 others delayedAnother person accused of viewing President Barack Obama's student loan records at a U.S. Department of Education contractor in Iowa has pleaded guilty. Patrick Roan pleaded guilty last week ...
