student debt

Joe Biden Forgives $1.6 Billion Student Debt for Borrowers Who Attended the Art Institutes Amid Alleged Fraud

The Biden administration is forgiving $6.1 billion in student debt for 317,000 people who attended The Art Institutes, closed last fall due to fraud. This move is part of Biden's strategy to address the nation's $1.7 trillion student debt.

Joe Biden Cancels $1.2 Billion Student Debt for Over 150,000 Borrowers

President Joe Biden, on a fundraising trip to Los Angeles, is set to announce the cancellation of $1.2 billion in student loan debt for approximately 153,000 borrowers on Wednesday.
Joe Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness: Are You Qualified for $10,000 Handout?

Joe Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness: Are You Qualified for $10,000 Handout?

President Joe Biden announced that he would forgive the student loans of more than a million American borrowers in the country.
Education Department Cancels Student Loan Debt for Over 40,000 With Disabilities

Education Department Cancels Student Loan Debt for Over 40,000 With Disabilities

Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona announced on Monday the relief measures for borrowers with total and permanent disabilities.
Biden Threw Cold Water on Democrats' Call to Cancel $50,000 in Student Loan Debt

'I Will Not Make That Happen': Biden Threw Cold Water on Democrats' Call to Cancel $50,000 in Student Loan Debt

President Joe Biden shot down the proposal of other top Democrats to cancel $50,000 in student loan debt per borrower.
Biden Administration Weighs in on Using Executive Action To Provide Student Debt Relief

Biden Administration Weighs in on Using Executive Action To Provide Student Debt Relief

The Biden administration is looking into the steps it can take to provide student debt relief through executive action, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Thursday.

Bankruptcy Lawyer on Reddit's AMA Says 'Student Loans Are Killing Millenials'; Cold Advice on Pitfalls and Best Practices

More and more students are fighting off increasingly potent college loans, but there are still some people out there willing to help.

Student Loan Forgiveness Program to Start New Year's Eve for New Yorkers

Starting New Year's Eve, New York will allow recent college students to apply for debt relief. Starting New Year's Eve, New York will allow recent college students to apply for debt relief.

Student Loans: Debt Hits $1.2 Trillion

U.S. student debt is now at $1.2 trillion and is hurting both parents and students as large school loans span multiple generations.

Hispanic Heritage Month Perfect Backdrop For GOP Debate, Latino Congressman Becerra Says

For one Latino congressman, Hispanic Heritage Month provides a perfect backdrop for the second Republican presidential debate.

Student Loan Interest Rates 2014: Republicans Block Debt Refinancing Bill on Senate Floor

Senator Warren's attempt to help students with debt failed thanks to GOP opposition. The issue of student debt and loans has become a contentious one.

Student Loan Debtors Must Choose Between Rent and Repayment, Obama Offers Additional Relief

Fresh out of college and new to New York City, young people arrive with the expectation of "Sex in the City" and "Glee"-style adventures, guided solely by the hot lights of the city and a sense of whimsy. Instead, they are confronted with the high cost of NYC's living and unshakable college student loan debt, which often forces them to pit financial obligations against one another.

Federal College Loans & Debt: President Barack Obama Plans to Lessen Burden of Student Loans, Discuss via Tumblr

President Barack Obama is preparing to take executive action on Monday to help millions of Americans struggling to pay off student loans.

Executive Compensation at Research Universities Near a Million While Students and Part-Time Staff Struggle, According to Study

Executive compensation at top-tier public research universities increased 14 percent, between 2009 and 2012, and increased by a third for presidents, equaling a bump to nearly $1,000,000 in annual compensation. The ballooning of salaries for presidents at the top 25 highest-paid public-research university has coincided with student debt growth and faculty disenfranchisement for the last number of years.
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