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Higher Education Act Reauthorization Status
Advocates for limited government power often suggest including sunset dates in legislation so bad laws have automatic triggers to end them. Yet this is already a common practice; however, our legislators actually use the practice for self-promotion by “rewinning” past … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, education, education reform, Higher Education Act, student loan bubble, student loans
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How to Fix Federal Student Loan Debt without the Democrats’ Debt Forgiveness Promises
On the campaign trail, Democratic candidates fall over themselves to promise broad federal student loan forgiveness for votes; but when it comes to reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, which governs the federal student loan program and is before Congress … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Political Discussions
Tagged Higher Education Act, student loan bubble, student loans
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Deflating the Student Loan Bubble with Better Risk Management
The student loan market is broken again: too much student debt, too many defaults, and large write-offs pending as a result of income contingent repayment. Not that it was ever fixed, but it’s gonna blow again to hemorrhage real costs … Continue reading
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Tagged cohort default rate, default, income contingent repayment, student loan bubble, student loans
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Selfish Citizenship 