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House Dems Get Second Crack at Higher Education Appropriations Bill
25 February 09 04:23 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

Just days after President Obama signed a $787 billion economic stimulus bill into law, House Democrats have reintroduced a $410 billion overdue appropriations measure that would finance dozens of federal agencies and programs, including many related to Read More...

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SMART/AC Grants Open to Mixed Reviews
19 December 06 09:59 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

“I’m grateful for any federal funding, but in terms of affecting large numbers of students, it hasn’t had a huge impact on our campus,” said David Gelinas, University of the South’s director of financial aid, as reported in a Dec. 14, 2006 article by Read More...

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