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Student loans
Student loans news and analysis from The Nation
April 23, 2020
Though it includes some relief for student loan borrowers, it’s hardly enough. And advocates are fighting for more.
March 18, 2020
Maintaining the persistent burden of student debt is a recipe for economic disaster for millions of everyday people.
November 21, 2019
Lawmakers in California have put forward the first legislation of its kind that would create clear, enforceable protections against abuses by student loan companies.
November 7, 2019
To break free, we need an honest conversation about reparations and forgiveness on a mass scale.
October 30, 2019
With no federal assistance in sight, colleges are scrambling to fill the void with food pantries, loans, vouchers and other interventions. But the patchwork approach only goes so far.
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October 28, 2019
Public universities across the country are increasing tuition, but students aren’t seeing any of the promised benefits.
September 27, 2019
The Trump administration is now rewarding the worst actors—but great new policies are being rolled out at the state level.
September 20, 2019
More and more parents are ending up trapped between what they feel is a moral obligation toward higher education and their financial reality.
August 1, 2019
The Democratic presidential proposals represent a dramatic shift in the nationwide discussion about tuition costs and student loan debt.
March 7, 2019
Seth Frotman has tough words for CFPB’s political leadership, and big ideas on how to solve the student-debt crisis.
