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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has blown the lid off a range of unscrupulous practices in the student loan industry, releasing a scathing report that exposes companies …
CFPB Report Exposes Shocking Violations in Student Loan Market Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced enforcement actions against Student Loan Pro and its owner, Judith Noh, permanently barring them from offering consumer financial products or …
CFPB Bans Student Loan Pro and Owner from Offering Financial Services Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has released its annual report from the Student Loan Ombudsman, shedding light on persistent challenges faced by student borrowers due to systemic …
Servicing Failures Exposed: CFPB Report Reveals Deepening Crisis for Student Borrowers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — As the 2024-2025 school year progresses, Pennsylvania is witnessing an alarming rise in reports of school-based threats, many of which are attributed to false alarms proliferated through social …
Social Media Sparks Wave of Fake School Threats: Pennsylvania Schools on High Alert! Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Communities that Care of Greater Downingtown (CTC) proudly announced the winners of its 4th annual alcohol, tobacco, and other drug (ATOD) prevention youth video contest. The contest …
Downingtown Youth Shine in Annual ATOD Prevention Video Contest Read More
CHESTER, PA — In a grand celebration of youthful leadership, Widener University, in collaboration with NBC10 and Telemundo62, recently announced the winners of the 13th annual Widener University High School …
Widener University Celebrates the 13th Annual High School Leadership Awards: Recognizing Future Leaders Today Read More
SOUTH COVENTRY TWP, PA — State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) has launched her inaugural Youth Advisory Council. The council, which comprises more than sixty 10th and 11th graders from high …
Senator Katie Muth Launches Inaugural Youth Advisory Council to Foster Civic Engagement Among Students Read More
A recent report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has unveiled concerning details about college-sponsored financial products. The study found that many of these products, often recommended to students …
College-Sponsored Financial Products Often Carry High Fees, CFPB Report Reveals Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has introduced “You’ve Got a Friend in Pennsylvania,” an automated phone line designed to deliver pep talks, jokes, and words of encouragement …
Pennsylvania Education Department Launches Phone Line for Pep Talks and Encouragement Read More
PENNSYLVANIA —Attorney General Michelle Henry celebrates the winners of the 27th Annual Drug-Free Calendar Contest, an initiative of the Office of Attorney General. The contest, which took place during October’s …
Pennsylvania Students Shine in Attorney General’s Drug-Free Calendar Contest Read More