Student Loans

The Daily Poster
View In: Student LoansWhile the president claims he’s “holding colleges accountable,” he’s dragging his feet on a rule that would stop institutions from defrauding students in the first place.

Truth Out
View In: Student LoansIn a long-awaited announcement, President Joe Biden said that his administration is canceling up to $10,000 in student debt for a large portion of the 45 million Americans burdened …

Zero Hedge News
View In: Student LoansHow Federal Student-Loans Create College-Rankings Scandals Authored by Preston Cooper via RealClear Education (emphasis ours), A whistleblower lawsuit filed last month alleges that Rutgers University’s business school artificially boosted its rankings by using a temp agency to hire MBA graduates an...

Common Dreams - Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
View In: Student LoansIn the richest country in the history of the world, it is absurd, to say the least, that we have sentenced an entire generation to a lifetime of debt simply for doing what was expected of them — getting a college education.

The Guardian
View In: Student LoansThe Biden administration’s proposal is cynicism masquerading as populism – and it will enrage everyone and hurt the Democrats’ electoral chancesDuring the 2020 Democratic primary, Pete Buttigieg’s personal ambition led him to poison the conversation about education in America. Desperate for a contras...

The Daily Poster
View In: Student LoansLimiting student debt relief is cynicism masquerading as populism — and it will just enrage everyone.