Student Debt w/ Ryann Liebenthal, Chenjerai Kumanyika, Mike Pierce
The Dig
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The For-Profit Education Dilemma
This chapter explores the troubling statistics and dynamics surrounding for-profit colleges, particularly their reliance on federal student aid. It highlights the rise of tuition costs due to diminished state funding and the influence of for-profit institutions on student debt. The discussion also addresses the urgent need for reform in higher education funding and the implications of direct lending for future debt relief initiatives.
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