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ANOTHER LOOK AT RECRUITING

The Education Department has begun to develop new and, most likely, stricter rules about how colleges compensate their recruiters, and the changes may affect for-profit institutions the most. Julie Albertson (above) is one of the plaintiffs in a false-claims lawsuit that accuses the University of Phoenix of illegally compensating its recruiters for enrolling students.

New Benefits Plan for Veterans Draws Colleges, and Critics

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has yet to release a tally of the colleges that will participate in its new Yellow Ribbon Program, which some advocates for student veterans say will distribute aid unfairly.

Lenders and Guarantors Offer Alternatives to President's Loan-Overhaul Plan

Higher-Education Experts Are Relieved at Ruling on Employment Tests

Audio: In a Washington Minute -- a Step Toward Student-Aid Simplification

New Loan-Repayment Program Allows Student Borrowers to Pay as They Earn

Aid Experts Like President's Plan to Streamline Fafsa but Hope for Bigger Changes

Plan Would Make It Easier to Apply for Student Aid

An Experiment in Merit-Based Student Aid Is Likely to End

Largest States Should Get the Greatest Share of College-Completion Funds, Group Suggests

For-Profit Colleges and Consumer Advocates Weigh In on Potential Rule Changes

Audio: In a Washington Minute -- A Student-Loan Overhaul Takes Shape

Medical Educators Pitch Their Priorities in Health-Care Debate

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UT-Brownsville President Chosen for Obama Transition Team
President-elect Barack Obama has chosen Juliet V. Garcia, president of the University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College, to serve on his transition team.

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