{"id":15129,"date":"2009-08-17T14:33:24","date_gmt":"2009-08-17T18:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/?p=15129"},"modified":"2009-08-17T14:33:24","modified_gmt":"2009-08-17T18:33:24","slug":"college-related-articles-for-august-17-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/?p=15129","title":{"rendered":"College Related Articles For August 17, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/08\/15\/business\/15college.html?_r=1&#038;ref=education\" title=\"New York Times\">New York Times reports<\/a> on Sinclair Community College.  Enrollment is up 25% due to the recession.  A video on a couple students at college is included.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/08\/15\/your-money\/student-loans\/15money.html?em\" title=\"New York Times\">They also have an article up<\/a> on the SafeStart program.  The program will lend students money for college and if they have a tough time paying the loan back they can get some interest free money to help pay the loan back.  The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/money\/perfi\/college\/2009-08-13-unemployed-graduates-debt_N.htm\" title=\"USA Today\">USA Today<\/a> also has an article on this as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/disp\/story.mpl\/headline\/metro\/6574256.html\" title=\"Houston Chronicle\">The Houston Chronicle<\/a> reports on the interest of e-books as textbook cost rise.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/dn\/education\/stories\/081609dnmetccstimulus.31b3844.html\" title=\"Dallas Morning News\">The Dallas Morning News<\/a> reports on Dallas-Fort Worth community colleges making a wish list for stimulus funding.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/education\/2009-08-15-profit-college-lending_N.htm\" title=\"AP\">The AP reports<\/a> on more for profit colleges offering loans to college students with the colleges knowing they will not be able to pay it back.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/education\/bal-md.communitycolleges16aug16,0,2098708.story\" title=\"Baltimore Sun\">The Baltimore Sun reports<\/a> on community colleges riding a new wave of college education.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/article\/20090817\/SCHOOLS\/908170327\/1026\/schools\/College-scholarships-in-limbo-in-tussle-over--Promise-\" title=\"Detroit News\">The Detroit News reports<\/a> on Michigan Promise Scholarship awards that are now in limbo as money for the program from the stater has not been agreed too.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cleveland.com\/metro\/2009\/08\/tric_students_will_not_get_dis.html\" title=\"Cleveland Plain Dealer\">Cleveland Plain Dealer<\/a> Reports on Cuyahoga Community College students that will not receive discounted RTA passes when classes begin Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cleveland.com\/metro\/2009\/08\/university_of_toledo_reaches_o.html\" title=\"Cleveland Plain Dealer\">They also report<\/a> on University of Toledo reaching out to Cleveland&#8217;s low-income students with a scholarship that will pay whatever portion of the student&#8217;s $8,000 undergraduate tuition is not covered by federal aid as long as they maintain a B average. <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/education\/ci_13131995?nclick_check=1\" title-Mercury News\">Mercury News<\/a> with a short article on the legislative history of California&#8217;s college fee waiver.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/education\/story\/2111434.html\" title=\"Sacramento Bee\">Sacramento Bee<\/a> reports on Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger who would like to see colleges be the ones that dish out Cal Grants to college students.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennessean.com\/article\/20090817\/NEWS04\/908170340\/1970\/Veterans+rewarded+on+a+smaller+scale+in+new+GI+Bill\" title=\"Tennessean\">The Tennessean<\/a> is out with an article looking at the GI Bill.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/n\/a\/2009\/08\/17\/entertainment\/e081020D44.DTL\" title=\"AP\">The AP reports<\/a> on the University of Central Oklahoma creating a &#8220;School of Rock&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times reports on Sinclair Community College. Enrollment is up 25% due to the recession. A video on a couple students at college is included. They also have an article up on the SafeStart program. 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