Excerpt By Goldie Blumenstyk for The Chronicle for Higher Education’s Blog Bottom Line “Student groups, veterans organizations, and others who want the federal government to put more teeth into its newest proposed “gainful employment regulation are launching a visible lobbying and public-relations...
By Christina Scotti “The long drag of the Great Recession and its post-recessionary slump has pulled down young people all across the United States, leaving them with the highest unemployment rate and leading to dwindling college enrollment.” Read more here....
By James Rowley “Student-loan borrowers paying interest rates of 7 percent to 9 percent could refinance to today’s rates under legislation that U.S. Senate leaders plan to bring to the floor next month.” Read more here.
By Tara Nurin “Zoe Baldwin, field director for U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), recently had an odd social encounter that she believes has a lot to say about millennials and the plight they’ve been facing in the recent economy. The...