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Student loans
Student loans news and analysis from The Nation
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.
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.
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March 7, 2019
Seth Frotman has tough words for CFPB’s political leadership, and big ideas on how to solve the student-debt crisis.
December 11, 2018
A new report shows that student debt doesn’t just recreate class divides—it reflects the country’s gender gap.
October 16, 2018
We must place women’s interests, voices, and needs front and center in the national conversation—not just in terms of social equality but of economic equality as well.
August 9, 2018
What is certain is that borrowers will continue to pay the price if student-loan companies aren’t held accountable.
July 31, 2018
Health care for all? Free college? Those are just a bunch of absurd fantasies!
