Compromises abound, but the current health care/student loan bill would make huge investments in higher education, pouring upwards of $42 billion into Pell Grants, historically black and other minority-serving institutions, community colleges, repayment options for student loan borrowers, and college access grants.

Congress is expected to vote this weekend not just on healthcare, but also on a student aid bill. Here’s a rundown of five key components in the legislation.

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Congressional Democrats on Thursday trimmed their original student loan plans, reduced spending for community colleges, and eliminated early childhood money from a broad rewrite of a college aid bill piggybacked on to fast-track health care legislation.

Even in a school of outstanding students, Injee Hong, 10, stands out. It's not so much that she's a straight-A student; many of the children at Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies are. It's that as intelligent, as talented, as involved...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- A Pinellas County school bus driver was attacked on her bus by a 17-year-old student. St. Petersburg police say the driver and student got into an argument Wednesday afternoon over a cell phone.

Associated Press - March 19, 2010 9:34 PM ET ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - A Pinellas County school bus driver was attacked on her bus by a 17-year-old student.