Peoples & Things

The History of Student Loans in the United States

Feb 14, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
How Government Guaranteed Loans Left a Generation Drowning in College Debt
02:50 • 3min
3
The Book of Indentured Students by Nelson Lichtenstein
05:52 • 2min
4
Are You Heading Toward Forgiveness?
08:19 • 2min
5
The Pandemic of Student Loan Debt
10:47 • 2min
6
Student Loans
13:07 • 2min
7
History of Higher Education: Debt vs Charity
15:29 • 2min
8
The History of Work Study
17:43 • 4min
9
The Fear of Federal Control in College Universities
21:52 • 3min
10
What Did the G.I. Bill Mean?
24:41 • 2min
11
The Failed Response to Sputnik
27:07 • 2min
12
What Happened to the Student Loan Program?
29:29 • 2min
13
The Federally Guaranteed Mortgage Program
31:44 • 3min
14
The Australian Loan Program Is a Great Idea
34:18 • 2min
15
The Higher Education Act Gets Reauthorized in 1972
36:35 • 3min
16
Are Leaders Not Taking This Into Account?
39:50 • 4min
17
How Did Bankers Lose Their Sweetheart Deal?
44:01 • 2min
18
Obamacare and the Guaranteed Student Loan Program
46:27 • 2min
19
Is Direct Investment in Making Higher Education More Affordable?
48:33 • 3min
20
The College for All Act
51:19 • 3min
21
Education and Student Debt - Where Are We Now?
53:52 • 3min
22
Is There a Recession Going On?
56:57 • 1min
23
Are You Going to Finish the Business of Higher Education?
58:23 • 2min
24
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01:00:30 • 2min