Tag: Student Debt
Betsy DeVos has little to show after 2 years in office
Dustin Hornbeck, Miami University
Despite widespread fear that U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos would dismantle the public system of education, she has failed to accomplish...
What is public service loan forgiveness? And how do I qualify...
Robert Kelchen, Seton Hall University
The first group of borrowers who tried to get Public Service Loan Forgiveness – a George W. Bush-era program meant...
Avoid high student debt and dropping out by asking these 4...
Jake Murray, Boston University
Even though for-profit colleges get a bad rap for being predatory and leaving students saddled with debt but no degree, a...
What can we learn from the way graduates are decorating their...
Sheila Bock, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
For college students across the country, commencement formally marks the transition from student to graduate. Per tradition, most...
From public good to personal pursuit: Historical roots of the student...
Thomas Adam, University of Texas Arlington
The promise of free college education helped propel Bernie Sanders’ 2016 bid for the Democratic nomination to national prominence....
Poor and middle-income families need a better way than 529s to...
Robert H. Scott III, Monmouth University and Steven Pressman, Colorado State University
A college education is increasingly necessary for success in today’s economy....