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Can education get a bailout, too? UNLV The Rebel Yell College should be affordable for everyone who chooses such a path, because if we stop investing in education, we stop investing in America. ... US Sen. Harkin: Education reconciliation measure increases college affordabilityIowaPolitics.com (press release) Community college students miss out on grantsSan Francisco Chronicle House Appropriations Panel Presses Duncan on Student-Loan ProposalChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) Red, White, and Blue Press (blog) -Washington Post (blog) -Big Government (blog) all 145 news articles »

Nonprofits Add Mentoring to Money to Keep Minorities in College - New York Times

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Nonprofits Add Mentoring to Money to Keep Minorities in College New York Times At a national level, one student in two enrolling in college earns a degree within six years. In the Bay Area's most challenged communities, ... A Financial Aid Package That Includes MentoringNew York Times (blog) all 3 news articles »

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Stop Student Loan Sharking, Make College Free Huffington Post (blog) Times have changed a bit: Today people need a college degree or advanced vocational training if they're going to do well in the world. 2. The GIs earned it. ...