Obama Signs Overhaul of Student Loan Program - The New York ...
Mar 30, 2010 . The new law will expand Pell grants, make it easier for students to repay outstanding loans after graduating and invest $2 billion in community .
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/31/us/politics/31obama.html

Obama sets rules for student loan payments
Oct 26, 2011 . "When a big chunk of every paycheck goes toward student loans, instead of . The Administration is moving forward with a new "Pay As You Earn" proposal that . Current law allows borrowers to limit their loan payments to 15 .
http://content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2011/10/obama-sets-new-rules-for-student-loans/1

Obama unveils new student loan measures - CBS News
Oct 26, 2011 . Last year, Congress passed a law that lowered the repayment cap and moved student loans to direct lending by eliminating banks as the .
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-20125930/obama-unveils-new-student-loan-measures/

Who will benefit from Obama's student loan plan? - Political ...
Oct 26, 2011 . The president's new student loan plan will ease the burden of debt on a . Consumer Law Center who works with clients mired in student debt, .
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20126172-503544/who-will-benefit-from-obamas-student-loan-plan/

Private Student Loans Examined in New Senate Legislation - Yahoo ...
Apr 4, 2012 . From Yahoo! News: On March 29, Sens. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Tom Harkin (D- Iowa) introduced the Know Before You Owe Act of 2012.
http://news.yahoo.com/private-student-loans-examined-senate-legislation-160045044.html

President Lays Out New Student Loan Rules - US News and World ...
Oct 26, 2011 . This is a substantial change from current law, under which the cap is 15 . The new student loan initiative is one of several proposals that the .
http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2011/10/26/president-lays-out-new-student-loan-rules

Student Loan Borrower Assistance | A Resource for Borrowers, their ...
Department of Education Announces Public Hearings in May 2012 for New . National Consumer Law Center's Student Loan Borrower Assistance Project is a .
http://www.studentloanborrowerassistance.org/

Making College More Affordable | The White House
The legislation strengthens the Pell Grant program, invests in community . Starting July 1, all new federal student loans will be direct loans, delivered and .
http://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/education/higher-education

New Student Loan Law Provides Welcome Relief
Student Loan debt has risen almost geometrically over the past decade or so. Illustrative of this fact is a statistic that tells us that private student loan debt rose .
http://www.bankruptcylawnetwork.com/new-student-loan-law-provides-welcome-relief/

Obama's Student Loan Plan Guide
Oct 27, 2011 . A: Before the law change, borrowers wanting a student loan backed by the . Obama's student loan plan isn't so new - The Washington Post .
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/27/obamas-student-loan-plan-_0_n_1034753.html

Will the law that we got instead be any help in protecting consumers?