As Biden administration leans toward $10,000 in student loan forgiveness, advocates push back
Advocates expressed anger and disappointment on Friday in response to news that the Biden administration is leaning toward $10,000 in
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Higher education
5 years ago, New York made 4 years of college free for residents. Here’s how it’s going
New York's Excelsior Scholarship is facing a significant funding shortfall amid the pandemic. Source link
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Student loan forgiveness could be around the corner. What to do while you wait
The White House could make an announcement on student loan forgiveness any day now. Here are some steps borrowers can
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As college enrollment tanks, there’s a growing push to celebrate students going into skilled trades
Career Signing Days are growing in popularity as more high school students consider a job in the skilled trades over
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Should you keep up payments during the federal student-loan freeze? Experts weigh in
The moratorium on student loan payments has offered some borrowers a rare opportunity to chip away at their debt balance.
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Post-pandemic, four years of college steadily loses its appeal
Between a strong jobs market and the rising cost of college, nearly three-quarters of high schoolers now say programs with
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She’s been pushing for student loan forgiveness for a decade. Now it could happen
Astra Taylor co-founded Debt Collective, the first union for debtors, nearly a decade ago. Broad student loan forgiveness could be
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How one non-profit is helping single moms disrupt the cycle of poverty
The pandemic highlighted gaps in the social safety net for low-income single parents. One program is helping single mothers overcome
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Biden says he’s not considering $50,000 in student loan forgiveness
President Joe Biden said on Thursday he'll have an answer on student loan forgiveness within the next couple of weeks.
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