FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 1, 2013 Contact: Colin Seeberger, colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org, 214.223.2913 Young Invincibles Cheers the Start of 6-Month Open Enrollment Period as Health Insurance Marketplaces Open for the First Time Enrollment Kicks Off Amidst Young Invincibles’ Nationwide Education Campaign to...
By Tom Allison U.S. News and World Report publishes their annual rankings of the best colleges and universities in America this month, and if past is prologue, the rankings will receive plenty of attention and criticism. College affordability advocates argue...
August 8, 2013 in The Watauga Democrat By Anna Oakes Statistics indicate that young adults do not find gainful employment as successfully as older adults, and local leaders hope to find ways to keep young people from having to leave...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 23, 2013 Contact: Colin Seeberger, colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org, 214-223-2913 [WASHINGTON]—Yesterday, President Obama detailed policy proposals to make college more affordable, including ones to rate colleges and tie aid to better performing schools, incentivize states to better fund their public schools, and expand...
By Adrienne Sheares When Congress failed to act on July 1st, federal subsidized Stafford student loan interest rates doubled from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. Since then, students everywhere have been holding their breath, waiting for a solution. With tuition...
By Adriana Zyskowski Last month, my friend got really sick. While she plans on enrolling in health care this fall, she’s currently uninsured, so she went to a community health center. Although a little skeptical at first, she soon realized...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 9, 2013 Contact: Colin Seeberger colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org 214-223-2913 Pres. Obama Signs Student Loan Interest Rate Deal Into Law, Locking In $184 Billion Profit Off Students Today, President Obama signed the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act, H.R.1911, into...
July 25, 2013 in Inside Higher Ed by Doug Lederman WASHINGTON — With Republicans voting overwhelmingly in favor, the U.S. Senate on Wednesday approved legislation to link interest rates on student loans to the market, which would cut rates in...
July 24, 2013 in Ahwatukee Foothills News by Jonathan Reid Cronkite For a couple of hours last week, it looked like the Senate would give Alex Miller a chance to relax. Miller, an Arizona State University senior, faces the possibility...
July 24, 2013 in the Huffington Post