Yahoo! News: Education News

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• Deputies: Dad threatened kids who teased daughter (AP)
• Citigroup shedding student loan business (AP)
• Business Highlights (AP)
• Online Education in the Ivy League (U.S. News & World Report)
• Summary Box: Citigroup sheds student loans unit (AP)
• Citigroup to sell a student loan business (Reuters)
• Citigroup to sell stake in Student Loan: report (Reuters)

Deputies: Dad threatened kids who teased daughter (AP) Posted: 17 Sep 2010 03:38 PM PDT AP - A father furious because his 13-year-old daughter who suffers from cerebral palsy had been bullied stormed onto a school bus and threatened the children who teased her, deputies in Florida said.

Citigroup shedding student loan business (AP) Posted: 17 Sep 2010 02:54 PM PDT AP - Citigroup Inc. is exiting the private student loan business, as the government changes the playing field by making Uncle Sam the primary lender to students.

Business Highlights (AP) Posted: 17 Sep 2010 02:39 PM PDT AP - Citigroup selling student loan business to Sallie Mae, Discover

Online Education in the Ivy League (U.S. News & World Report) Posted: 17 Sep 2010 01:22 PM PDT U.S. News & World Report - In what could be a watershed moment for online education, Dartmouth College has announced it will combine professors from its highly rated Tuck School of Business (ranked 7th by U.S. News) and its Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice to launch a new, mostly online, master's program designed to prepare mid-career healthcare leaders for the future of their profession. With more provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act going into effect this month, the burden of ensuring effective reform has been passed from legislators to healthcare executives. ...

Summary Box: Citigroup sheds student loans unit (AP) Posted: 17 Sep 2010 01:01 PM PDT AP - CITI'S EXIT: Citigroup Inc. is exiting the private student loan business. The bank said Friday it will shift $32 billion in assets from its majority-owned Student Loan Corp. to SLM Corp., best known as Sallie Mae, and Discover Financial Services.

Citigroup to sell a student loan business (Reuters) Posted: 17 Sep 2010 06:34 AM PDT Reuters - Citigroup Inc said it would sell Student Loan Corp to Discover Financial Services in a complicated deal that will reduce the bank's assets but also result in a $500 million charge this quarter.

Citigroup to sell stake in Student Loan: report (Reuters) Posted: 17 Sep 2010 02:41 AM PDT Reuters - Citigroup Inc is expected to announce a deal to unload its unit Student Loan Corp as early as Friday, The New York Post reported.

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