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Eight: Getting PC Pro Schools Scholarships to Defray College Tuition, Part 2

Published on May 4, 2011 By

If you have done the search for local or PC Pro Schools scholarships already then you have also taken stock of your own goals and what you have to offer.  The next step in defraying college tuition is to apply for state and national scholarships. The locations you can look for this information include some [...]

Some Federal Parent Loans to Be Easier, Cheaper in 2010 (U.S. News & World Report)

Published on June 14, 2010 By rohit

As home values, invested nest eggs, and regular bank loans have shrunk, more parents are turning to the federal PLUS program to help pay their children’s college tuition .

New Hope for Debtors Struggling With Student Loans (U.S. News & World Report)

Published on May 7, 2010 By rohit

Hundreds of thousands of Americans who fall behind in their bills and seek refuge by filing for bankruptcy get a distressing surprise: If they are willing to ruin their credit for years, they can walk away from their houses, turn in their cars, and wipe out their credit card bills , but they typically can’t erase a penny of their student debts. Of course, the vast majority of Americans who use loans to pay for college get jobs and pay their debts. But the recent economic troubles and spike in unemployment have caused thousands of graduates to fall behind on their student loan payments .

Michigan school wins Obama as graduation speaker (AP)

Published on May 7, 2010 By rohit

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – A school in western Michigan has won a contest to have President Barack Obama make its commencement address this spring. Kalamazoo Central High School was one of three finalists in the Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge.