The Net Was the Problem They Solved
Nine point five million borrowers in default — and the Education Department's answer is to cut the safety net.
Source article: Student loan defaults jump by 4.2 million after pandemic pause.
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- Published
- Pen name
- Editorial Board
- Topic tags
- education, education policy, unemployment
- Storylines
- housing-affordability-crisis
- Primary entities
- Ashley Dreahn, Aissa Canchola Bañez, Protect Borrowers
- Themes
- student loan default, borrower distress, income-driven repayment, consumer credit
- Floor values engaged
- Equality & fairness, Accountability of power, Truthfulness