Some teachers trapped by debt get Education Department help
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Some teachers trapped by debt get Education Department help
The idea of the TEACH Grant program was simple: Teachers got a grant to pay for college or graduate school, and in exchange they agreed to teach for four years where they're needed. But an investigation by NPR found that inflexible rules were turning free grants into costly loans. William Brangham speaks with NPR's Cory Turner about a federal fix for program recipients.
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Some teachers trapped by debt get Education Department help
Clip: 12/11/2018 | 6m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
The idea of the TEACH Grant program was simple: Teachers got a grant to pay for college or graduate school, and in exchange they agreed to teach for four years where they're needed. But an investigation by NPR found that inflexible rules were turning free grants into costly loans. William Brangham speaks with NPR's Cory Turner about a federal fix for program recipients.
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Collins: Trump putting security first with border wall fight
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Hoyer: Democrats believe in border security, not the wall
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Lawmakers grill Google CEO on concerns of bias, privacy
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This Trump plan would strip protections from wetlands
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