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DFW College Students Call on Lawmakers to Keep Their Interest Rates From Rising
FORT WORTH (Source: Diane Smith Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas — Jay Johnson doesn’t like to borrow money.
Yet the Texas Wesleyan University student relies on loans to help pay for his college education.
“It is extremely tough to pay for school,” he said.
When he’s not in class, Johnson said, he works for an affordable-housing development company. But he still has to file for financial aid each year.
http://www.loansafe.org/dfw-college-students-call-on-lawmakers-to-keep-their-interest-rates-from-rising
