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White House rolls out relief program for millions of college debt holders

By | 10.26.11 | 7:19 pm

A conference call with reporters today revealed more details about the Obama administration’s plan to roll out a program for student debt relief.
Education Secretary Arne Duncan Duncan, Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council Melody Barnes and Raj Date, Special Advisor to the Secretary of the Treasury on the More…

Georgetown study says college degree still worth the front-end costs

By | 08.10.11 | 6:36 pm

Despite the soaring costs of college (rising More… at 3 percent above inflation for over a decade), a new report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workplace argues the lifetime financial benefits are still worth the five-digit amounts of debt graduates endure.