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If you’ve got a recent college graduate on your gift list, you might be interested in the results of a survey conducted by the finance firm Lend Edu. They…
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The new state budget will fund Illinois colleges and universities at the level of funding they received in 2015 — minus 10 percent. But there’s one area…
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Illinois students will get a hint about how they scored on the PARCC test — the standardized test based on the Common Core — when statewide results are…
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Illinois’ popular truth-in-tuition law was designed to keep college affordable. Since 2003, parents have banked on Illinois’ popular truth-in-tuition law…
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Cortlon Cofield said Thursday nights were always special during his freshman year at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. That’s because Thursdays…
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For the first time in two decades, the University of Illinois plans to hold basic tuition rates steady for the upcoming school term. But that proposal,…
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Marketplace Economics Editor and Business Week columnist Chris Farrell says the aging of the population is the biggest economic and personal finance…
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A plan that could lead to Illinois changing its student loan repayment programs is moving through the General Assembly. The new method would let students…
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Walter Wendler appreciates society’s changing attitudes about its responsibility for higher education. As a scholar, Wendler, who also is chancellor of…
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Ashley Hustava is candid. A decision about where she attends college may come down to cost.The senior at Springfield’s Southeast High School has been…