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04/10/22
How U.S. Got $1.6 Trillion in Student Loans Debt
We’re breaking down the origins and structure of student loan debt — and how it’s affecting millions of Americans today.
News
05/18/21
Historically Black University Cancels $730K+ In Student Debt With COVID-19 Relief Funds
“While we know our efforts won’t help with all of their obligations, we all felt it was essential to do our part,” a University official said.
Politics
11/17/20
Is Biden Progressive Enough To Forgive Student Loan Debt?
While President-elect Joe Biden hasn’t committed to fully wiping out student loan debt, progressive Democrats have pushed for ways to relieve the financial burden impacting millions of Americans.
Politics
09/11/19
Maxine Waters Invites Hasan Minhaj to Call Out Congress Over Student Debt Crisis
Comedian Hasan Minhaj urged Congress to take the student debt crisis seriously, as millennial college grads struggle to access the American Dream.
Politics
06/24/19
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Still Paying Off Her Student Debt
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says it was easier for her to win a seat in Congress than to pay off her student loan debt.
News
05/20/19
Robert F. Smith Pledges to Pay Off Student Loans for Morehouse College Class of 2019
This billionaire pledged to pay off student loans for an entire graduating class during their commencement.
Politics
04/24/19
Elizabeth Warren's Plan on Student Debt & Free College, Explained
Here's how Elizabeth Warren plans to eliminate student debt, make tuition-free college a reality, and invest in opportunities for historically disadvantaged communities.
Money
12/10/18
These 10 States Have the Highest Average Student Debt
These 10 states have the highest average student debt.
Politics
05/30/18
Lt. Governor Candidate Eleni Kounalakis Wants to Bring Down the Price of Education
'Nearly half of college students in this country don't have enough money for food.' — The price of college is out of control, and this candidate wants to do something about it.
Money
02/20/18
Here's What Would Happen If We Eliminated Student Debt
Student debt is something that burdens millions of Americans.
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