For-Profit Colleges Flunk Test, Lobby to Make it EasierPrivate, for-profit colleges, like Phoenix University, get a lot of Federal money — but when the government tried to make sure it wasn’t wasting that money, the colleges fought back: via For-Profit … Continue reading
Republicans have held up meaningful student loan reform by running out the clock and demanding we actually increase student loan costs. Now the deadline has passed, and people seeking an education are facing skyrocketing costs. We need comprehensive reform, but … Continue reading
The numbers are staggering: The cost of college has increased 440% over the past 25 years,1 students are graduating with an average of $26,000 in college loans,2 and student loan debt is now at more than $1 trillion—more than the nation's combined credit … Continue reading