student loan debt
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Biden Extends Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
In one of his first moves in office, President Biden has issued an executive order to extend pandemic relief for…
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A Road Map to Relieving America’s $1.7 Trillion Student Debt
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, rising unemployment and food insecurity, an estimated 45 million Americans struggle at the same time with…
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Student Loan Debt Widens Racial Wealth Gap
President-elect Joe Biden wants to immediately erase student loan debt, a move that could prove more meaningful for African American…
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Robert F. Smith Tackles Student Debt Burden at HBCUs
Billionaire Robert F. Smith, who made headlines last spring when he pledged to pay the student debt of Morehouse College's…
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Black Graduates Face Greater Burdens Amid Pandemic
Although a slew of benefit packages have been put in place for District residents, student debt has been largely excluded…
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D.C. Residents Grapple With Student Loan Debt During Pandemic
The D.C. attorney general and the Student Borrower Protection Center (SBPC) hosted an online webinar sharing strategic advice and information…
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Congress Rejects Reversal of Student Loan Forgiveness Rule
While much of the nation grapples with multiple adjustments attributed to the coronavirus pandemic, a rare bipartisan effort in recent…
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Grosso Introduces Bill to Strengthen Protections for Student Loan Borrowers
D.C. Councilman David Grosso introduced legislation that seeks to protect borrowers from abusive practices by lenders and to improve the…
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White House Budget Proposal Cuts $5.6B from Education
For consumers, businesses, organizations and governments alike, annual budgets typically reflect not only line items but priorities as well.
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Student Debt Problems on Rise, Poll Shows
If you're drowning in student debt, your education is working against you — instead of for you. It's time for…
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