US representative seeks to extend Perkins Loan Program in Congress

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wisconsin, held a press conference Wednesday to push for the reauthorization of a longstanding University of Wisconsin loan program which allows undergraduate and graduate students to borrow money free of interest until they graduate. Pocan said lower income families in particular use the Perkins Loan Program. He said he himself used … Continue reading US representative seeks to extend Perkins Loan Program in Congress