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Twitter chat: How do we solve the student debt crisis?
Illustration by enisaksoy/Getty ImagesStudent loan debt in the U.S. stands at $1.3 trillion, leading many Americans to doubt whether or not college is worth it.In 2015, students who graduated from a...
View ArticleInstitutions of Higher Earning
Across the country, universities are being criticized over issues of money: from how they spend their endowments, to how they raise tuition, to how they award financial aid. Many students are feeling...
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Across the country, universities are being criticized over issues of money: from how they spend their endowments, to how they raise tuition, to how they award financial aid. Many students are feeling...
View ArticleInstitutions of Higher Earning
Across the country, universities are being criticized over issues of money: from how they spend their endowments, to how they raise tuition, to how they award financial aid. Many students are feeling...
View ArticleWhat's in the COVID-19 Relief Package?
Tom Suozzi, U.S. Representative for NY's 3rd District, an area that includes parts of Long Island and Queens, NY, and member of the House Committee on Ways and Means talks about the Trump...
View ArticleNew Legislation Means Boost in Pell Grants
New York, NY — Pell grants for college are worth more now that President Barack Obama has signed the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act. The grants are worth more than $5,500...
View ArticleNegotiating College Financial Aid
As prospective college students weigh their financial aid packages, Ron Lieber, New York Times "Your Money" columnist and author of several books, including The Price You Pay for College (Harper,...
View Article36th St. Subway Shooting Update; Comptroller Brad Lander; Dr. Leana Wen;...
On today's show:The Fire Department said that 16 people were injured after a shooting on a subway platform in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning. Stephen Nessen, WNYC transportation reporter joins with the...
View ArticleIs the FAFSA Simplified?
In 2020, Congress ordered a simplification of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which rolled out recently. Ron Lieber, the "Your Money" columnist for The New York Times, breaks down...
View ArticleThe Iowa Results; How NY & NJ Are Approaching the Climate Crisis in 2024; Six...
On today's show: Amber Phillips, Washington Post political reporter and author of "The 5-Minute Fix" newsletter, breaks down the results of the Iowa caucuses, and what they signal about how GOP voters...
View ArticleHow the FAFSA Debacle is Affecting Students' College Plans
The Federal Education Department rolled out a new FAFSA form that was supposed to make things easier for students, but instead it has been plagued with problems. Erica Meltzer, national editor at...
View ArticleFAFSA Debacle; Call Your Senator: Sen. Gillibrand; George Takei on 'My Lost...
Coming up on today’s show: The Federal Education Department rolled out a new FAFSA form that was supposed to make things easier for students, but instead it has been plagued with problems. Erica...
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