Financial data lost on La. college applicants, parents for 9 years
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Sensitive data for virtually all Louisiana college applicants and their parents over the past nine years were in a case lost last month during a move, officials said.
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The nation's largest for-profit university was fined &#36;9.8 million by federal regulators who concluded it was so focused on boosting enrollment that it pressured recruiters to accept unqualified students.
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Thousands of credit card numbers and other personal data may have been compromised.
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Parents put their lives on hold, and dig deep into their pockets.
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The nation&#39;s colleges and universities are losing ground on affordability and access, according to a national report released yesterday by an independent nonprofit organization.
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A new study says hundreds of thousands of college students who may be eligible for federal financial aid don&#39;t get it for a simple reason - they don&#39;t apply.
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By James Coates  Q: I have acquired from my son the laptop he used during his last year of college and for a couple years after that. He did a lot of online gaming, watching videos, downloading of stuff from the Internet, etc., that I do not do.
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Getting details about immigrants who have died in administrative custody is a difficult undertaking.
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Louisiana taxpayers paid more than $360,000 for the failed prosecution of the owners of a nursing home where 35 people died during Hurricane Katrina, according to documents obtained Friday by The Associated Press.
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Nearly a quarter of parents expect to have to put off their retirement in order to fund their child through university, a survey says.
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Under the program the Education Department received names from the F.B.I. and checked them against its student aid database, forwarding information.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has disclosed that information on more than half a million individuals and about 1.3 million non-VA physicians, both living and dead, is missing or might have been stolen. The information was stored on a portable hard drive that was being used by a VA employee at the department's facility in Birmingham, Ala.
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The loss or theft of personal data such as credit card and Social Security numbers soared to unprecedented levels in 2007
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By MICHAEL HIMOWITZ  With their newly minted high school graduates headed off to college this fall, millions of parents face two agonizing prospects. One is coming up with the first tuition check. The other is buying their freshman a computer.
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Providing one-stop shops for students looking at colleges, 35 states ease the labyrinth of class planning, financial aid, transcripts and online applications. Some private-sector sites offer unbiased student rankings.
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Many parents earn a failing grade in College Taxes 101.
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SEPTEMBER 03, 2004  - The disappearance of a laptop hard drive in the California State University (CSU) system has triggered a year-old state law requiring anyone whose personal information might have been stolen to be notified.