The U.S. Department of Education today announced two changes to its student loan program designed to ease debt burdens for some borrowers, but if you dig into the details, it won't be the kind of relief occupiers of Wall Street and elsewhere are demanding.
One change will reduce interest rates...
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Every week, we provide a roundup of the latest news in social change and innovation. White House Unveils Less Burdensome Student Loan Program On Tuesday, the White House announced some new ways that they hope to ease the burden of s... Read Post
President Obama heads to Colorado this morning to tout a new proposal meant to ease the burden of student debt. The plan, according to details released by the White House last night, essentially does two things: It allows borrowers ... Read Post
President Obama announced his new “Pay As You Earn” proposal today, designed to ease the burden of student loans. His administration says it will reduce monthly payments for 1.5 million borrowers, consolidate loans, and reduce inter... Read Post