Proposed Legislative Changes Would Limit Student Loan Options

Published: 13/12/2017

Proposed Legislative Changes Would Limit Student Loan Options

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Proposed plans to reauthorize the Higher Education Act—created in 1965 as a way to support students attending colleges and universities, as well as the institutions themselves—include reducing options for securing and repaying student loans. According to an article in U.S. News and World Report, “Republicans on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce…unveiled the […]

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