Guide to Education Grants

Yesterday
I wrote about how the newly elected 110th Congress, which is now
primarily controlled by the Democrats, is planning to introduce new student
loan legislation as part of the College Student Relief Act of 2007. This new
legislation would reduce the interest rate on federally subsidized student
loans by half, from 6.8 percent to 3.4 percent, over a five [...]

The big news this week is what the democrats are doing in
congress with respect to student loans and college funding, with the convening
of the 110th Congress. As I mentioned in earlier posts, a new piece
of legislation is being introduced as part of the College Student Relief Act of
2007 regarding federally subsidized student loans. The legislation, [...]

Your chances for making it in college (graduating with a
degree), may be based upon where you grew up. This does not mean that if you have
prepared for the last 10 years but reside in the state that ranks dead last on
the list that you should give up your college education dreams. It simply means
that you [...]

Another Student Loan Resource:
At one time the United States could point to the
fact that it was the highest educated nation in the world. Unfortunately, it
does not appear that low-income students are getting a fair piece of that
pie.  This is especially true  when you consider that it is largely those
who come from wealthy families that get [...]

Finally, after 12 long years of Republican rule, the Democrats are back in the driver’s seat and  interest rates on federally subsidized undergraduate student loans will be cut in half during the first 100 hours of this Congress.
Now that a college education has become necessary in order to enjoy life in America’s middle class, the [...]

More Sources for Financial Aid:
Financing an education in the United States is difficult, even for a US student. For international students, paying for college in the US is even harder. Almost two-thirds of all students enrolled at private four-year US schools receive loans of some type. US students can receive loans guaranteed by the government [...]

This is a one-year fellowship program designed for bachelor’s or master’s level scientists, with emphasis on the practical application of technologies, methodologies, and practices related to emerging infectious diseases.