Posts By: Kerri Breen

Kerri Breen

Education News – NDP MP advocates axing loan interest

Jack Harris asks federal government to make post-secondary a priority ST. JOHN’S, N.L. (CUP) ? A Newfoundland politician is calling on the federal government to follow his province’s lead and remove the interest on student loans nationally. Jack Harris, the NDP MP for St. John’s East, announced that he will be putting forth a private… Read more »

Education News – Tuition interest goes ignored

Late fees are an unfair burden on poorest students Tuition fees are under the microscope across the country. As student debt skyrockets, It’s ancillary fees?the fine print, the cream, the ambiguous charges?that are causing a stir too, and for good reason. But as a recent Macleans.ca story pointed out, there’s one kind of extra fee… Read more »