2015年4月8日星期三

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


5 Steps to File a Student Loan Complaint

Posted: 08 Apr 2015 06:00 AM PDT

Michael Gill-Branion was struggling to get consistent information about his student loan repayment options. As he worked to find an affordable repayment plan, he was surprised to see that his wife's name was included on his federal loans, which had previously been in default. He ended up filing a complaint with the Department of Education's Federal Student Aid Ombudsman Group, where he discovered that he may be able to apply for income-based repayment. Borrowers can turn to several federal agencies in order to resolve problems with borrowing or repaying student loans.

Reject Common Core, but Don’t Reject Shared Knowledge

Posted: 08 Apr 2015 01:15 AM PDT

Reject Common Core, but Don't Reject Shared KnowledgeTed Cruz opposes Common Core, according to his website. He thinks every child deserves a quality education and breezily applauds "school choice." Rand Paul wants to abolish the Common Core, and wants more variety in education choices.  Neither seems to make education a priority. Note to Ted Cruz, Rand Paul and other conservative candidates: voters want to hear how you are going to fix our public schools. You've told us what's wrong with Common Core, but you have failed to offer an alternative.


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