Credit crunch hits states' college loan programs (BG News)
Story date: 2008-04-28 09:10:46
Added on: 2008-04-28 22:00:18
WASHINGTON - With federal and state college loan programs reeling from the credit crunch caused by the subprime mortgage crisis, state officials are worried about what will happen this summer when a surge of students begins applying for fall semester money.
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