White House: Administration Is Biased Toward Black Colleges and Universities

QUESTION Josh since you ░░░░░░░░ talking about the president ░░░░░░░░ the college tour well ░░░░░░░░ tour that he s ░░░░░░░░ and college is one ░░░░░░░░ the issues and how ░░░░░░░░ makes many persons middle ░░░░░░░░ within the middle class ░░░░░░░░ there is an issue ░░░░░░░░ now where HBCUs are ░░░░░░░░ concerned and have petitioned ░░░░░░░░ president for a meeting ░░░░░░░░ petitioned the Department of ░░░░░░░░ about something called the ░░░░░░░░ PLUS Loan It s ░░░░░░░░ federal loan that has ░░░░░░░░ has strict requirements where ░░░░░░░░ are now being rejected ░░░░░░░░ many schools are losing ░░░░░░░░ Apparently if you have ░░░░░░░░ blemish on your credit ░░░░░░░░ over the last five ░░░░░░░░ you are not getting ░░░░░░░░ loan What is the ░░░░░░░░ saying about this Is ░░░░░░░░ planning on meeting with ░░░░░░░░ university presidents And what ░░░░░░░░ the Education Department going ░░░░░░░░ do about this EARNEST ░░░░░░░░ I m not aware ░░░░░░░░ the specific meeting request ░░░░░░░░ I can certainly take ░░░░░░░░ look into it The ░░░░░░░░ and this administration have ░░░░░░░░ strong supporters of historically ░░░░░░░░ colleges and universities all ░░░░░░░░ the country Funding for ░░░░░░░░ colleges and universities has ░░░░░░░░ under President Obama And ░░░░░░░░ president was pleased to ░░░░░░░░ the opportunity earlier this ░░░░░░░░ to speak at the ░░░░░░░░ at Moorehouse College down ░░░░░░░░ Atlanta So the record ░░░░░░░░ president s record on ░░░░░░░░ issues he has a ░░░░░░░░ in favor of historically ░░░░░░░░ colleges and universities because ░░░░░░░░ the service they provide ░░░░░░░░ because of the quality ░░░░░░░░ that they provide to ░░░░░░░░ students In terms of ░░░░░░░░ issue with the Parent ░░░░░░░░ Loan I m not ░░░░░░░░ with this specific policy ░░░░░░░░ But we can try ░░░░░░░░ find somebody here at ░░░░░░░░ White House who is ░░░░░░░░ little more conversant in ░░░░░░░░ issue who can talk ░░░░░░░░ you about it.”