There were a lot of smiles among these graduates from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Already-high student loan rates are expected to go up even more because of the bad economy. (Jennifer Hack/Kansas City Star/FILE)
Already-high student loan rates are going to go up even more because of the bad economy, according to the Project on Student Debt, a group focused on cost-effective education.
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Pennsylvania's Department of Education has failed to properly monitor school safety statewide, and its lax approach hurts students, parents and teachers, the state auditor general said yesterday.
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University of Pennsylvania president Amy Gutmann yesterday announced immediate steps to cut costs - including selected hiring freezes - to insure that the university is in a solid position to face the continuing economic downturn.
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Back to School - Philadelphia public school students returned to classrooms this morning. At Richard Wright School in North Philadelphia, 1st through 6th graders started their new school year and were introduced to their teachers. Video by STEVEN BENJAMIN / Inquirer Online Producer
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