Secretary Devos Denies Students’ Rights To Full Debt Cancellation
...hian was a fraud and the law says that students do not have to pay fraudulent loans. We’ve already been scammed by our school, we’re not going to let the [...]
Victory For Civil Rights Of Transgender Students
...ent’s identity as a girl.” The written decision, released by the Department’s Office of Civil Rights today, finds the District in violation of Title IX for denying a [...]
Inside The Protest That Stopped The Trump Rally
...ed States from Colombia as a child about 15 years ago, felt anxious just thinking about being on campus with a large Trump rally in the works. “I’m scared down to my bones,” [...]
FBI And Shattering Of Students For A Democratic Society
...to be standing on the wrong side of the dominant authority. They are, however, manifestations not without precedent. In that respect a look back to an earlier time, the experience of the [...]
Seattle’s Fight For 15 Carries On
...convenient separation. After being peppered by questions from students for several minutes, Cauce was hustled away by campus police, obviously more concerned about her losing [...]
Next Bubble To Burst? Sub-prime Education Loan Crisis
...rate may well be higher: “….the official delinquency rate likely understates the problem, since many borrowers are still in school and thus don’t have to make payments yet. [...]
Honduras: Assassination Of Student Leaders Prompts Protests
...on Minister, who argued that adding five minutes to each class would improve the quality of education in the country. Students criticized the decision however, saying that in [...]
Report: Student Loan “Debt Relief” Industry Booming
...overed, it is unlikely that these companies are providing quality services in return for the money they are charging. Such practices severely compound the pain of vulnerable consumers seeking [...]
Chicago Students Against Corporate Assault On Public Education
‘Declaration of Education’: Students vow ‘to reject and overthrow’ public school board that operates against communities Student after [...]
Portland Students Take Over School Board Meeting
...d off a list of 10 demands they had compiled into a document titled “The Schools Portland Students Demand”–in reference to the PAT’s preface to its [...]
Student Debt Activists Want to Go Further Than Obama Proposals
...market, allowing students to take advantage of temporarily low rates, but offering no protection for students when rates inevitably begin to climb. Without a [...]
Student Loan Crisis Is Much Worse Than We Thought
...$600 billion in student loans currently in repayment mode could be in default. These loans have a crippling impact on recent graduates and significantly effect a [...]
Who’s Getting Caught In The ‘School-to-Prison’ Pipeline?
...or court record that may or may not be sealed; he or she is potentially exposed to incarceration; and his or her family is subjected to fines and court fees that the family may be unable to [...]
10 Recent Actions Organized By Youth
...scribbled on his door. The community response was swift and strong as UMass stood behind the victims using the hashtag#Wrongdoor, signifying the zero tolerance policy for cowardly acts of [...]
Students: You Are Not A Loan
...re broadly. To date, our small, scrappy, all-volunteer initiative has provided more direct relief to current and former Corinthian students than state and federal agencies [...]