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Adjunct and contingent faculty have sparked a national movement to form unions, addressing a growing crisis in academia that has resulted in a marginalized teaching faculty and skyrocketing student debt. The Service Employees International Union is committed to joining with adjuncts nationwide to avert this crisis. On March 24 (TODAY), join SEIU International President Mary Kay […]
Globe University Owner: “Sell! Sell! Sell!”
In July of 2012, after a two-year investigation, the Senate HELP Committee released a scathing report on the for-profit college industry. The investigation found that many of these schools charge a much higher tuition, have lower graduation rates, saddle more students in debt, and often have higher student loan default rates than at traditional colleges. […]
StudentDebtCrisis.org on the State of the Union Address
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 29, 2014 CONTACT: Natalia Abrams 310-365-1069 – natalia@studentdebtcrisis.org StudentDebtCrisis.org on the State of the Union Address “We are encouraged that the President spoke about the struggles of “…those who feel trapped by student loan debt.” and implore him to seek more in-depth solutions to the student debt crisis.” – Natalia Abrams […]
Winners Chosen for #OutWithStudentDebt Video Project
DATE: October 25, 2013 FROM: Robert Applebaum M: (347) 699-3606 E: Info@StudentDebtCrisis.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Winners Chosen for #OutWithStudentDebt Video Project StudentDebtCrisis.org has announced the winners of the #OutWithStudentDebt Video Project – an initiative designed to help shed the stigma of shame and embarrassment that comes along with the burden of student loan debt. The […]
#OutWithStudentDebt Video Project Don’t you think it’s time to come out about your student debt? We at StudentDebtCrisis.org and our incredible coalition of partners think it’s high time that all of us who are suffering with student debt have an outlet to come forward and share our personal stories. The more of us that […]
By now, you’ve probably already heard the news that Congress has missed the July 1st deadline for keeping the interest rates low on federally subsidized Stafford loans. Congress knew this deadline was approaching for an entire year, yet our elected officials have, once again, utterly failed to represent the interests of the American people. Even […]
