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Tag: for profit colleges

Posted inCharlene Crowell, Columnists, Financial Literacy

Million-Dollar Settlements Help Consumers Harmed by For-Profit Colleges

by WI Guest AuthorJune 20, 2019December 21, 2021

In recent days, two unrelated developments awarded consumers more than $200 million in victories against high-cost private student loans and restitution for triple-digit interest payday loans.

Seventy-seven percent of Howard University graduates leave school with student loan debt. (Courtesy of blackholisticlifestyle.com.)
Posted inFinancial Literacy

For-Profit College Students Share Sagas of Debt, Disillusionment

by WI Guest AuthorSeptember 20, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inCharlene Crowell, Columnists, Financial Literacy

For-Profit Colleges Promise But Seldom Deliver Gainful Employment

by WI Guest AuthorJanuary 4, 2018October 31, 2020
Courtesy of itt-tech.edu
Posted inCharlene Crowell, Columnists, Financial Literacy, Op-Ed, Opinion

ITT Tech Student Financial Aid at Risk, Calif. Closes 15 School Locations

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The InformerSeptember 1, 2016October 30, 2020
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FTC Investigating Online College University of Phoenix

by Washington InformerJuly 30, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Trade Schools Have to Find Grads Jobs, or Lose Financial Aid

by Washington InformerJuly 1, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inCharlene Crowell, Columnists, Financial Literacy, Op-Ed, Opinion

Abusive Lending Practices Target People of Color

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The InformerJune 29, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inBusiness

US Court Upholds Tough Rules on For-Profit College Loans

by Washington InformerJune 24, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Gov’t Plan to Help More Students Erase Debt Raises Questions

by Washington InformerJune 9, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inBusiness

Gov’t Plans to Erase Student Debt for Corinthian Students

by Reporter IIJune 8, 2015October 30, 2020

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