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DelTech to add Veterans Resource Center in Wilmington

Jarek RutzEducation, Headlines

  Delaware Technical Community College announced Tuesday that it plans to build a Veterans Resource Center at its Wilmington campus to serve as a hub for students with military ties. The center will be funded with an $18,000 grant form Navient, a financial services company in Wilmington known for student loans. “We are very grateful to all of our donors …

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Milford Boys and Girls Club opens College Readiness Center

Terry RogersEducation

by Terry Rogers     In conjunction with a College Readiness Conference held Saturday, May 14, the Greater Milford Boys and Girls Club officially opened their College Readiness Center. The event offered high school students the opportunity to learn more about local colleges as well as methods to pay for college. “We have colleges set up in the auditorium,” said …

1,500 Delaware borrowers to get loans forgiven, restitution in Navient settlement

Betsy PriceEducation, Headlines

Navient has agreed to a nearly $1.9 billion settlement of a suit that charged it used unfair, predatory practices.   More than 1,500 state residents who borrowed money from student loan provider Navient will get a part of Delaware’s $5.34 million share of a settlement in a suit charging the company used unfair, deceptive and predatory practices. Of those, 145 …