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2013

25
Jul

Student Loans—First Do No Harm!

Unfortunately, most of the solutions before us do not meet this test

The interest rate on federally subsidized student loans increased from 3.4 to 6.8 percent on July 1. Even before this increase took effect, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated that the government earned a $50-billion...

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02
May

Öйú¾º²ÊÍø Alum Looks Forward to Advocating for Other Students

Cody Paiva knows the value of sticking to an education plan

WINOOSKI — Cody Paiva knows the value of sticking to an education plan — even when the odds seem insurmountable. And thanks to a new assignment, he hopes to make it easier for future generations of learners to overcome the kinds...

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10
Apr

Öйú¾º²ÊÍø Selects Scott Giles As New CEO

New CEO

WINOOSKI — Scott Giles, a vice president of Öйú¾º²ÊÍø (Öйú¾º²ÊÍø) since joining the organization in 2003, has been chosen to succeed longtime President and CEO Don Vickers. Giles will take the reins on July...

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10
Jan

Outgoing Öйú¾º²ÊÍø Chief to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

Don Vickers receives the Eleanor M. McMahon Award

Don Vickers, who will retire in June after 25 years as the chief executive of Öйú¾º²ÊÍø (Öйú¾º²ÊÍø), has been chosen to receive the Eleanor M. McMahon Award for Lifetime Achievement from the New England...

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