Ban on Transcript Holds Will Help Students, but Make It Harder for Colleges to Collect on Debt chronicle.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chronicle.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New rules will prevent colleges and universities from withholding transcripts from students for periods of enrollment they received federal financial aid for and paid their bill in full.
Eight Ohio colleges took part in a trial program that forgave debts owed by students and allowed them to re-enroll. Transcripts of students who stick with the program will eventually be unlocked. The Ohio College Comeback Compact, a program designed to help students who did not complete college pay off debts owed to the institutions they attended, is showing promise.
YSU College Comeback program gives students struggling financially second chance at degree wfmj.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wfmj.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.