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Tag: student loans

U.S. Capitol Building
Posted inCharlene Crowell, Columnists, Financial Literacy

Legislation Seeks Debt-Free College Degrees and Real Career Opportunities

by WI Guest Author July 26, 2018October 31, 2020
African-Americans are disproportionately affected by student loan defaults. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack Experience, Education

Blacks Face Structural Hurdles for Student Loans, Report Shows

by Stacy M. Brown October 25, 2017October 31, 2020
Seventy-seven percent of Howard University graduates leave school with student loan debt. (Courtesy of blackholisticlifestyle.com.)
Posted inFinancial Literacy

Student Loan Complaints Up a Record 325 Percent, Says CFPB

by WI Guest Author August 3, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inEducation

Maryland Becomes First State to Ban Scholarship Displacement

by Lauren M. Poteat July 12, 2017October 31, 2020
Students participate in the 148th Commencement Convocation at Howard University on Saturday, May 7, 2016 in Northwest. /Photo by Patricia Little @5feet2
Posted inEducation

HU Students Encounter Financial Roadblocks

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer April 26, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inBusiness

This Student Debt Relief Program Will Cost Taxpayers at Least $39 Billion

by Washington Informer August 6, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inCharlene Crowell, Columnists, Financial Literacy, Op-Ed, Opinion

Pitfalls to Avoid When Making a Student Loan

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer August 3, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Even Though Blacks Borrow More for College, Enrollment Declines

by Washington Informer July 28, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Trade Schools Have to Find Grads Jobs, or Lose Financial Aid

by Washington Informer July 1, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inBusiness

Tactics To Delay Repaying Your Student Loan Debt

by Washington Informer June 26, 2015October 30, 2020

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