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Dig: Student Debt w/ Ryann Liebenthal, Chenjerai Kumanyika, Mike Pierce

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This chapter explores the evolution of student debt in the U.S., tracing the shift from grants to loans and the impact of significant policies like the GI Bill and the Higher Education Act of 1965. It highlights the severe consequences of the current $1.8 trillion student loan landscape on individuals and society.

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