Molly Hensley-Clancy
These 20 Schools Generated $6.5 Billion In Graduate Student Loans Last Year
One in every five dollars of federal graduate-student loan money goes to students of just 20 schools, which enroll about 12% of all the graduate students in the country.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Day Of Technical Glitches Grounds Flights, Shuts Stock Exchange
The New York Stock Exchange shut down all trading for more than half an hour on Wednesday morning, hours after United Airlines temporarily grounded all flights due to computer issues.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
LegalZoom Wants To Be "The Good Guys" In Shady World Of Student Debt Relief
The company has helped millions of Americans deal with complicated government paperwork, and says it can do the same for troubled student borrowers.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
U.S. Women Upset Germany, Advance To World Cup Final
The U.S. played its best game of the tournament, dominating top-ranked Germany.
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The University Of Phoenix Wants Its Reputation Back
With enrollments and revenues falling, the for-profit college is embarking on an effort to "transform" itself, warning things may get worse before they get better.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Rupert Murdoch's Education Company Will Stop Making Tablets
A blow for Rupert Murdoch's attempt to shake up the education industry.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
For-Profit Charter Operator In Jeb Bush Video Has A Checkered Past
Academica's classrooms star in a new Bush campaign video. The Miami Herald called the company "Florida's Richest Charter School Management Firm."
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Big Victory For Obama Administration's Push To Regulate For-Profit Colleges
A federal judge has ruled in favor of regulations that punish colleges whose graduates have high levels of debt but low earnings.
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Government Asks Search Engines To Crack Down On Student Debt Scams
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants search engines to quit publishing ads for potentially illegal schemes.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Baltimore's Challenge: Buy Tablets For 100,000 Kids, And Don't Mess It Up
The Los Angeles school district's attempt to give all its students an iPad was a billion-dollar disaster. Baltimore County and its ambitious young superintendent hope to succeed where L.A. failed.
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Education Department To Cancel Debt Of Up To 40,000 Students
In ordering the bulk clearance of debt for 40,000 students of a collapsed for-profit college chain, the department broke new ground. It also set taxpayers back an estimated $500 million.
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Bloomberg Chairman Votes To Keep UNC Building Named After Ku Klux Klan Leader
Students had pushed to change the building's name, saying it contributed to a culture of racism on campus. The vote among UNC trustees passed 10-3.
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College Admissions Advisors Work To Make Asian Kids Less "Asian"
A federal complaint filed this month claims Harvard's admissions system discriminates against Asian applicants. It came as little surprise to the professionals specialized in getting kids into college.
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There Will Finally Be Women In FIFA16 And It's Awesome
25 years after the first Women's World Cup, women's national teams are coming to FIFA's hit soccer video game. Abby Wambach, Alex Morgan, and Christine Sinclair are all here.
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How Poor And Minority Students Are Shortchanged By Public Universities
Two new studies consider how public universities fall short in serving many of the people most in need of their help.
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The Problem With Colleges That Are Too Big To Fail
One for-profit college giant has collapsed and others are on the brink. Their troubles represent a big, unsolved problem for the government that bankrolls them.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Education Company Sues The Accreditor That Put It Out Of Business
Almost two years after Ivy Bridge College closed its doors, it's heading toward the courtroom.
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College Operator Hid "Extraordinary Failure" Of Its Student Loans, SEC Alleges
The owner of ITT Technical Institute, as well as its CEO and CFO, have been accused of concealing the "extraordinary failure" of its student loan programs from investors.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
With New Regulations Looming, More For-Profit Career Colleges Shut Down
Career Education Corporation is closing or selling all of its career schools.
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Tough Times Ahead For 16,000 Students Of Disgraced College Chain
After the biggest ever shutdown of a for-profit college operator, its students must choose between two equally bad options: clear their student debts, but lose all course credits, or keep the debt and hope for the best.
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