As BRAC Turns 40, Sir Fazle Hasan Abed Calls for Education Reform and Youth Development for Poor Countries

BRAC representatives from 12 countries gather on stage at the organization’s 40th anniversary celebrations in Dhaka

Dhaka, Bangladesh (PRWEB) March 02, 2012

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of the world’s largest development organisation, BRAC, called for innovative solutions to address the needs of the burgeoning youth population in developing countries in an address delivered in February celebrating the 40th anniversary of BRAC.

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators Partners with White House & Education Dept. to Connect Work-study Jobs to Career Goals

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Washington, DC (PRWEB) December 09, 2011

NASFAA, the association representing nearly 20,000 of America’s financial aid administrators, announced yesterday that it is partnering with the U.S. Department of Education and other stakeholders on a White House initiative to encourage college campuses to use the Federal Work-Study Program (FWS) to place students in positions related to their learning and career interests and goals. More than 2,000 campuses administer nearly $ 1 billion a year in this critical student aid program that provides part-time work to students to help pay for college.

Start a New Holiday Tradition by Giving the Gift of Education; MEFA Makes it Easy to Contribute to College Savings Funds

Boston, MA (PRWEB) December 17, 2011

With the holiday season upon us, MEFA is encouraging shoppers to start a new holiday tradition: giving the gift of education by making a contribution to a loved one’s college savings fund.

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Question by : Is a career as a college professor worth the education and student loans?
I want to be an english professor but I’m worried that there are no job openings (I’m willing to travel) but I’m also worried about needing to be in college for so long and having a ton of student loans. Is it worth it?

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Cedar Education Lending Reaches Milestone in Private Student Consolidation Loan Volume

New York, NY (PRWEB) November 30, 2011

Cedar Education Lending announced that as of October 31, 2011, it has processed more than fifty million dollars in Private Student Loan Consolidations since initiating its program in July.

RSC Releases List of Top Ten Education Stories of 2011

RSC Your College Prep Expert

Schenectady, NY (PRWEB) December 14, 2011

RSC Your College Prep Expert has released its Top Ten Education Stories of 2011. The list includes news reports that received around-the-clock media attention plus a few less well-covered, but still significant, events. Among the year’s top stories are:

Cedar Education Lending Launches Private Student Loan Consolidation Website

New York, NY (PRWEB) November 17, 2011

Cedar Ed is pleased to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website. Students looking for private student loans and recent graduates hoping to consolidate existing loans can easily navigate the site and find all of the information they need regarding student loan debt. Cedar Ed’s FAQ’s and blog further address pertinent issues and help students make informed choices.

Question by ericaj221: where can an unemployed student get education loans?
I have excellent credit, but I want to avoid using a cosigner and I need a student loan other than financial aid, which I already receive.

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Answer by ruth4526
You should be able to increase your financial aid. Other than that , you probably have to have a cosigner.

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Extensive Free Report Examines Problems in Higher Education

Host Ben Katagiri

Schenectady, NY (PRWEB) November 29, 2011

Families face tremendous problems in preparing their students for college, with many of these difficulties seemingly beyond their control. RSC Your College Prep Expert spent more than 1,000 hours researching, writing, filming and editing an online video report that addresses these concerns. Their free report, available to the public beginning December 5, is divided into three sections: