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News for the Panhandle from ProNews 7
Latest news from around the Texas Panhandle, the State of Texas and the Nation/World
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Friday, February 01, 2013
State funding for colleges and universities has decreased in the past couple of years.
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Friday, September 07, 2012
Opportunity Plan, Inc. is a non-profit organization, run solely on donor money. Its purpose is to give financial aid to students from the Texas Panhandle and South Plains.
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Sunday, May 13, 2012
New 'super' PAC hopes to woo younger voters, tapping into unease about jobs, student loan debt
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Tuesday, May 08, 2012
High school graduation is almost here and many students are making plans for their future. Some are even asking the question, is higher education worth the costs?
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Friday, April 27, 2012
House GOP set to curb student loan costs, put Democrats in bind over health care cuts
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
Political stakes rise in fight over student loans as both sides see chance to show priorities
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012
They agree: Obama, Romney push to extend reduced student loan rates; eyes on young voters
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Friday, March 23, 2012
When student loan debt exceeded the total outstanding credit card debt in the U.S. for the first time in 2010, some decided something needed to be done.That's why U.S. House Representative Hansen Clarke of Michigan decided to propose the Student Loan Forgiveness Act.
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Monday, February 20, 2012
Obama pushes the question: What are students, taxpayers getting for their college dollars?
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Saturday, February 11, 2012
With more people enrolling also comes more people who are applying for student loans, and now those loan numbers have reached an all-time high.
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011
College prices up again as public universities pass state budget cuts on to customers
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Thursday, October 20, 2011
Most jobs these days require employees to have a four year college degree, meaning more people are enrolling into college, and that has resulted in Americans now owing more on student loans than on credit cards.
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Wednesday, October 05, 2011
Since 1965, Texas voters have approved several amendments authorizing $1.86 billion in bonds for low interest student loans. But now, there's only about $275 million left.
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Four student loan companies are paying the U.S. government nearly $58 million to settle claims they inflated their interest rate subsidies from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010
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