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The Burden of Student Debt
This chapter explores the daunting $1.6 trillion American student loan debt, examining its implications on borrowers and the systemic flaws within the U.S. student finance framework. It highlights disparities in debt responsibility, particularly among women and Black graduates, while comparing the impact of student loan policies in the U.S. to those in the UK.
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