Tag Archives: college

President Bush signs law increasing access to federal funds

If you’re the parent of a college student, you know how expensive higher education
can be.…

Posted: May 13, 2008 Tags: college, loans

Civil rights groups call for better tracking of educational progress

Underscoring the release of a landmark study on high school graduation rates, the U.S. Department…

Posted: April 4, 2008 Tags: college, Education, GED

Current credit crunch has college lenders tightening standards

With the annual cost of tuition and fees at a four-year private institution averaging $23,712,…

Posted: March 17, 2008 Tags: college, Consumer Bankers Association, economy, loans, National Association of Student Financial Aid Administr

How President Bush's 2009 Budget May Affect HBCUs

President Bush’s 2009 education budget proposal has many black educators concerned about the impact of…

Posted: March 14, 2008 Tags: college, HBCU, Lezli Baskerville