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This funny picture is going around the internet today. We asked what you think of Senator Warren’s plan a few days ago here: http://bit.ly/119kGCo

H/t The Other 98% for the image.

This funny picture is going around the internet today. We asked what you think of Senator Warren’s plan a few days ago here: http://bit.ly/119kGCo
H/t The Other 98% for the image.

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Did you know that many university endowments and pension funds are invested your tuition money in private student loan companies? Do you think this is fair? Please REBLOG this image to raise awareness, and Click Here to read more.

Did you know that many university endowments and pension funds are invested your tuition money in private student loan companies? Do you think this is fair? Please REBLOG this image to raise awareness, and Click Here to read more.

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The percentage of graduates who can’t pay back their student loans has risen for the sixth straight year, with high unemployment rates among graduates linked as a contributing factor. LIKE if you have student loan debt & COMMENT to tell us your story.
For today’s full translation, click here: http://bit.ly/PnMlAz

The percentage of graduates who can’t pay back their student loans has risen for the sixth straight year, with high unemployment rates among graduates linked as a contributing factor. LIKE if you have student loan debt & COMMENT to tell us your story.

For today’s full translation, click here: http://bit.ly/PnMlAz

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New data from the Dept of Education shows that some for-profit colleges are the worst in preparing their students for jobs that allow them to repay debts. LIKE this post if you agree that public funding for education should be reserved for institutions that aim to educate their students rather than exploit them.
For more translations, go to ourtime.org

New data from the Dept of Education shows that some for-profit colleges are the worst in preparing their students for jobs that allow them to repay debts. LIKE this post if you agree that public funding for education should be reserved for institutions that aim to educate their students rather than exploit them.

For more translations, go to ourtime.org

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The government has ONE WEEK to extend reduced student loan interest rates—if it fails to do so, there will be a $1000 fee hike per student.  REBLOG this to spread the news and LIKE to let us know your thoughts. 

For more translations, visit www.ourtime.org. 

The government has ONE WEEK to extend reduced student loan interest rates—if it fails to do so, there will be a $1000 fee hike per student.  REBLOG this to spread the news and LIKE to let us know your thoughts. 

For more translations, visit www.ourtime.org

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According to AfterCollege, only 15% of college students have jobs lined up after graduation.  Let’s change that! Go to www.onemillionnewjobs.org to create one million new national service jobs! REBLOG this to spread the word! 

According to AfterCollege, only 15% of college students have jobs lined up after graduation.  Let’s change that! Go to www.onemillionnewjobs.org to create one million new national service jobs! REBLOG this to spread the word! 

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NY TIMES REPORTS: 46 States Still have Complicated Financial Aid Forms. LIKE and REBLOG this post if you think student aid letters should be simpler.

For more translations, go to www.ourtime.org. 

NY TIMES REPORTS: 46 States Still have Complicated Financial Aid Forms. LIKE and REBLOG this post if you think student aid letters should be simpler.

For more translations, go to www.ourtime.org

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Student loans in the United States exceed credit card debt and 45% of students starting college today will not earn enough to pay back their student loan debt. LIKE this if you think these stats are scary, and SHARE it if you think we need to get education costs under control NOW.
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Student loans in the United States exceed credit card debt and 45% of students starting college today will not earn enough to pay back their student loan debt. LIKE this if you think these stats are scary, and SHARE it if you think we need to get education costs under control NOW.

For more translations, go to www.ourtime.org

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25% of Millennials aren’t making enough money to cover basic needs. LIKE and SHARE this if you believe we need to address the plight of young Americans by creating new jobs and giving everybody the opportunity to be self-sufficient!
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25% of Millennials aren’t making enough money to cover basic needs. LIKE and SHARE this if you believe we need to address the plight of young Americans by creating new jobs and giving everybody the opportunity to be self-sufficient!

For more translations, go to www.ourtime.org

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Some loan servicing companies have been making unexpected changes to the student loan repayment plans without the consent of the people who took out the loans. LIKE and SHARE if you think companies shouldn’t be allowed to make sneaky changes to your repayment plan!
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Some loan servicing companies have been making unexpected changes to the student loan repayment plans without the consent of the people who took out the loans. LIKE and SHARE if you think companies shouldn’t be allowed to make sneaky changes to your repayment plan!

For more translations, go to www.ourtime.org

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One of the reasons for the rising cost of college is that state support for each full-time student attending a public university or college declined by 26.1% when adjusted for inflation. LIKE and SHARE if you agree that states need to make education more affordable rather than less!
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One of the reasons for the rising cost of college is that state support for each full-time student attending a public university or college declined by 26.1% when adjusted for inflation. LIKE and SHARE if you agree that states need to make education more affordable rather than less!

For more translations, go to www.ourtime.org