student debt relief

Legal fight over student debt a prelude to political battle

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Education Secretary Cardona says Biden administration won’t stop ‘fighting’ for student debt relief

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Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on

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What the latest conversation about student loan forgiveness says about Black talent

OPINION: More than student debt relief, creating quality employment opportunities for Black talent could effectively address the racial wealth gap.
/ September 16, 2022

Some states could tax Biden’s student loan debt relief

President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan could lift crushing debt burdens from millions of borrowers, but the tax man may demand
/ September 4, 2022

The top 10 arguments against student debt relief (and why they’re wrong)

OPINION: While most of the common objections to student debt relief don’t hold up when facts and logic are applied, there is one that can’t be dismantled.
/ August 30, 2022

Student debt relief isn’t unfair. It’s overdue

OPINION: Republicans like Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell calling debt relief “wildly unfair” is hypocritical nonsense. It’s not like the GOP had any kind of alternative solutions to the student debt crisis.
/ August 25, 2022
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$10,000 in student debt relief is a start, but it’s not enough

OPINION: President Biden has set a critical precedent in canceling a portion of student loan debt, but he must take additional action to dismantle the harmful systems that disproportionately impact Black Americans. 
/ August 24, 2022

Why white people don’t support student debt relief, explained

OPINION: The GOP’s opposition to student debt relief is just the latest example of white America’s hypocrisy on the policies that created their economic advantage.
/ May 3, 2022