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Who broke student loans?

Explain It to Me

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The Impact of the 2008 Financial Collapse on Student Loan Debt

This chapter discusses how the recession influenced career prospects, led to increased enrollment in higher education, and resulted in a surge of student loan debt. It also explores changes in student loan policy during the Obama administration and the potential consequences of the pandemic-era payment pause for college affordability.

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