Sarah Jaffe and Michelle Chen write in Dissent.: “More than 45 million people across the United States are shackled to roughly $1.75 trillion in student debt…(and the debt is disproportionately distributed) by burdening Black students and women, (and affecting) prospects for homeownership, starting a family, or saving for retirement.”Read more here.
PERSPECTIVES: The Case for Eliminating Student Debt
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