Student loans /

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Other Authors: Merino, Noël (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farmington Hills, Mich : Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016]
Series:At issue. Education
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Student loans and default rates have increased in recent years / National Center for Education Statistics, US Department of Education
  • 2. Why you might be paying student loans until you retire / Sophie Quinton
  • 3. Increased student loan debt is not a big problem / Beth Akers and Matthew M. Chingos
  • 4. Private student loans are a risky way to finance college / The Institute for College Access and Success
  • 5. Private student loans are a critical part of the student loan market / Diana G. Carew
  • 6. Most private student loan complaints involve repayment issues / Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
  • 7. Student loans promote poor decisions and prolong adolescence / Jackson Toby
  • 8. Income-based repayment plans are not the solution / William Elliott
  • 9. The student loan system is an economic bubble / Gary Jason
  • 10. Students should refuse to pay back student loans in protest / Kyle Schmidlin
  • 11. Student loan eligibility should be restricted to the most needy / Richard Vedder
  • 12. A third way past student loans / David N. Bass
  • Organizations to contact
  • Bibliography
  • Index.