Boston Herald - Boston Herald: Lawmakers say loan changes tough on black students

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Boston Herald - Boston Herald

Lawmakers say loan changes tough on black students Jul 9th 2013, 23:16, by By Associated Press, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Black lawmakers on Tuesday urged President Barack Obama to do something about changes to a college loan program that they say make it tougher for students at historically black schools to finance their education. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus met with the president and later said the PLUS loan was the first topic they discussed. Rep. Marcia Fudge, D-Ohio, the chair of the black caucus, said Obama assured them that he would address their concerns for students at historically black colleges and universities, or HBCUs.

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