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For-Profit Colleges Face Expulsion from Federal Student Aid Program for Awarding Too Much Aid
25 July 08 11:50 AM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

Under new federal legislation, many students at for-profit institutions have seen the amount of their Pell and federal student loan awards increase and a larger number these students have been able to cover all their college costs with just these two Read More...

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Low-Income Students May Get Free Tuition at Houston Community College
14 July 08 03:07 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

Students who are eligible for a new scholarship program at Houston Community College could have up to two years of their college education paid for. To qualify for the scholarship program, students must be eligible to receive a Pell Grant , a form of Read More...

Filed under: college expenses, college fees, College Scholarships, College Textbooks, College Tuition, federal financial aid, financially-needy students, Houston Chronicle, Houston Community College, Houston Community College Foundation, Low-Income Students, NextStudent, Opportunity 14, Pell Grant, scholarship program, Stafford Loans, subsidized Stafford student loans