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Democrat candidates running to replace Rob Portman have different perspectives on taxes and debt.
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A new bill in the Ohio Legislature would halt the collection of student and medical debt owed to state universities and hospitals. Ohio Public Radio's Jo…
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A recent change has led to some colleges hesitating to help students affected by the economic downturn.
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In its first year, the forgiveness program turned away 71% of borrowers because of a paperwork technicality. Now, the department says it's fixing that roadblock.
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Before its repeal, the gainful employment rule served as a warning to certain colleges: If graduates didn't earn enough money to pay their student debts, schools could lose access to federal aid.
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The education secretary says many students who were defrauded by for-profit colleges don't deserve full relief from their loans. Department memos show career staff arguing the opposite.
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Mike Calhoun rang the alarm bell early on about the subprime mortgage debacle — before reckless lending drove the economy into recession. These days, he's sounding the alarm about student loans.
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The Education Department narrowly avoids a subpoena in a fight with House Democrats over forgiving the loans of defrauded student borrowers.
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A new book looks at how the struggle to pay for college has transformed the experience of the American middle class.