In addition to trading on commodities like oil futures and livestock options, investors now have a new commodity to trade: The futures of college grads. 23-year-old higher education recruiter Amy Wroblewski caught…
South Bend, Indiana mayor (and upcoming 2020 candidate) Pete Buttigieg doesn’t think tuition-free public college is the answer to the college affordability crisis. During a at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts —…
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has delayed justice to more than 100,000 student borrowers who have been defrauded by fake colleges. The Borrower Defense Rule, which former President Barack Obama’s administration implemented near…
68 members of Congress — some of the most powerful people in the country — are still burdened by tens of thousands in student debt, according to a new report by Roll…
The Trump administration finally bowed to a judicial decision rejecting Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ effort to allow scam colleges to saddle students with debt, and agreed to eliminate $150 million in garbage…
(EDITOR’S NOTE, 12/11/18, 6:31 PM ET: This article has been updated to clarify that the report itself was based on warnings the CFPB issued in 2016 suggesting that banks were overcharging students…
The student debt crisis is showing no signs of slowing down, according to a recent Bloomberg analysis of federal and private loans. Currently, the is held by approximately 44.5 million borrowers nationwide,…
Students that were defrauded by predatory for-profit colleges just secured a victory from a federal judge in a court battle over the Borrower Defense Rule. The Project on Predatory Student lending initially…
Two things impacting millions of Americans cost $1.5 trillion — President Trump’s 2017 tax cuts, and the totality of all American student debt. Data from the Federal Reserve shows that student loan…
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ taxpayer-provided security detail from the U.S. Marshals Service is going to be even costlier in 2019. According to a Wednesday article in Politico, Secretary DeVos’ 24/7 security detail…