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							<title><![CDATA[A Big, Tiny Deal on Student Loans]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal McCluskey</author>
							<description><![CDATA[After a bit of a false start last week, it sounds again like the Senate is on the brink of a bipartisan compromise that will link rates on federal student loans to overall interest rates. Given all the hubbub that&rsquo;s surrounded the loans, that&rsquo;s big news. Given the actual...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Actually, the Student Loan Rate Hike Is a Good Thing]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/07/02/actually_the_student_loan_rate_hike_is_a_good_thing_119068.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal McCluskey</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The wailing and gnashing of teeth has begun over today&rsquo;s arrival of &ldquo;6.8 Day&rdquo;: the day interest rates on subsidized federal student loans rise from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. But is it really the day that college affordability died, as much of the coverage surrounding...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[It's Obvious Student Aid Is Driven by Politics. But Not This Obvious]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/05/31/its_obvious_student_aid_is_driven_by_politics_but_not_emthisem_obvious_118636.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal McCluskey</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Federal aid for college students, it&rsquo;s really no secret, is driven by what works politically, not what&rsquo;s best for students. While logic and evidence strongly suggest that aid mainly enables colleges to raise their prices at breakneck speeds, politicians talk nonstop about aid...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Early Head Start is Not Built to Last]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cato.org/blog/its-big-sibling-early-head-start-not-built-last</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Neal McCluskey</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Proposes a Bailout For Teachers]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/obama-proposes-an-education-employee-bailout-how-novel/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal McCluskey</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Previous: Edu-poll Results, for What They&#8217;re Worth
			Posted by Neal McCluskey        Over the weekend, the White House released a &#8220;new&#8221; report explaining why President Obama thinks the Feds need to spend &#8212; er, &#8220;invest&#8221; &#8212; $25 billion on public...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Federal Irony on Subprime Loans]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal McCluskey</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Next: What Obama and the New York Times Don&#8217;t Understand about Worldwide TaxationPrevious: The Endgame in Syria
			Posted by Neal McCluskey        The nation&#8217;s biggest subprime student lender&#8211;your federal government!&#8212;has just called out private...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[100 Days of Education Rhetoric]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/05/01/100_days_of_education_rhetoric_96289.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal McCluskey</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If you look just at dollar signs or rhetoric to measure the education success of Barack Obama's first one-hundred days, then the President should get an A. Base it on meaningful reform, however, and he'd be lucky to get a passing grade.
Obama's overwhelming education focus has been on...]]></description>
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