Federal Stafford Student Loans: Understanding the Promise of the Promissory Note
Before school begins each semester many students will need to borrow money for tuition and college expenses. So, they will take out federal student loans. As federal student loan borrowers, they will be asked to sign a master promissory note. This is the document that requires them to repay the money that they are borrowing. Therefore, it is important to understand the …
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What rights does my disabled child have under the No Child Left Behind Act?
At this point, it seems that every parent of a school-age child has heard of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). After all, NCLB seems to be the reason for the increasing number of standardized tests that our kids are subjected to on a regular basis from the time they enter kindergarten until they exit high school. NCLB, however, was written to specifically include children with …
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