The first crack in the US college cartel

06/02/2017
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(NY Post) by Naomi Schaefer Riley When it comes to the cost of college, we may have reached the tipping point.  According to a recent report in The New York Times, several colleges contacted applicants they hadn’t heard from after the official May 1 deadline to accept an admissions offer to see if they wouldn’t like […]

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When PLUS is a minus

10/05/2016
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(Inside Higher Ed) By Andrew Kreighbaum — Federal PLUS Loans help parents cover the difference between the financial aid a student receives from their college or university and the full cost of attendance. They’re also not a sure thing — parents must be deemed eligible based on creditworthiness and be willing to borrow for their […]

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