Topic: Lauren Asher
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Culinary schools: Are some not worth the dough?
Culinary schools reach pending settlement with dissatisfied students, who complained culinary schools lured them in with false promises.
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How Miami students can get a free college education
Miami Dade College announced Wednesday the American Dream Scholarship. The ‘free college’ offer could help boost college graduation rates – a goal of President Obama’s.
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College tuition: Six in 10 freshmen say economy affected choice of school
But concerns about college tuition are offset at least in part by financial aid, as well as big increases in the Federal Pell Grant Program.
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Will the student aid bill help with your college costs?
Congress is expected to vote this weekend not just on healthcare, but also on a student aid bill. Here’s a rundown of five key components in the legislation.
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Obama to make it easier to apply for college aid
The administration will reduce the number of questions on federal forms – currently so tortuous they deter many from applying.
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Wobbly time for college tuition
A new report shows signs of moderation in rate hikes. But the economic downturn could quickly send prices up.







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