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Milwaukee Ranks #13 as List on Cities with More Student Loans Than Mortgages

October 20, 2018

By Nyesha Stone It’s no surprise that Milwaukee is on yet another list that we don’t want to be on. A study commissioned by MagnifyMoney, found that 7.06 percent of Milwaukee residents owe more on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kali McFadden, Nyesha Stone, Student Loan Debt, Student Loans

Debt-to-Earning Rates Set to Protect College Students

January 14, 2017

By Dylan Deprey The beauty school dropout working as a waitress. The certified mechanic stuck at a temp job. The industrial welder hustling on the streets to pay off college debt. The scenario … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dylan Deprey, Gainful Employment, Student Loans

U.S. Department of Education Announces Final Regulations to Protect Students and Taxpayers from Predatory Institutions

October 28, 2016

Update on Claims Under Defense to Repayment Statute Released  The U.S. Department of Education announced final regulations to protect student borrowers against misleading and predatory practices … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Predatory Lending, Student Loans, U.S. Department of Education

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges Higher Education Leaders to Implement Policies That Will Allow Students to Receive Their Financial Aid Packages Sooner

July 16, 2016

“Early FAFSA” will help millions of families make informed decisions about higher education and potentially increase college enrollment and completion. WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Early FAFSA, FAFSA, Student Loans, Tammy Baldwin

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin to Meet with Students at UWM

April 2, 2016

Student roundtable will address student loan debt crisis and college affordability Senator Baldwin will highlight new reform legislation MILWAUKEE, WI – March, 2016, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin will … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Pell Grants, Student Loan Debt, Student Loans, Tammy Baldwin, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Chelsea Clinton Addresses Multiple Issues During Three-Stop Campaign Tour

March 25, 2016

By Dylan Deprey The young girl who grew up in the White House during the Clinton Administration stepped on stage as a grown woman and pregnant with her second child. Thunderous applause grew as … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chelsea Clinton, Dylan Deprey, Mass Incarceration, Presidential Campaign, Student Loans, War on Drugs

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Launches New College Affordability Campaign

January 23, 2016

#InTheRed Campaign Highlights Student Debt Crisis and the Urgency for Congress to Act Immediately WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Senate Democrats today formally launched a new … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Free College, InTheRed, Legislation, Pell Grants, Student Loans, Tammy Baldwin

Tammy Baldwin Stands up for Wisconsin Students and Families, Supports New Legislation to Give them a Fair Shot at an Affordable Higher Education

May 17, 2014

Bill Gives Struggling Borrowers the Opportunity to Refinance and Eases Burden for Millions of Americans in Student Loan Debt Washington D.C. – At a press conference today with her Senate … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Student Loan Debt, Student Loans, Tammy Baldwin

Gwen Moore stands with students in opposition to doubling student loan interest

June 13, 2013

By Cassandra Lans This week Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) joined Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) students to oppose doubling the subsidized Stafford student loan interest rate from … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Elizabeth Warren, Gwen Moore, MATC, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Pat A Robinson Photography, Stafford Loans, Student Loans

More youth priced out of college

March 30, 2013

By Jesse Jackson Morehouse College, one of the most distinguished historically black colleges — with graduates like Dr. Martin Luther King, former Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson, film director … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jesse Jackson, Morehouse College, Rainbow PUSH Coalition, Student Loans

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