Nation Oct 15 Soaring housing costs stretch already-strapped college students By Hari Sreenivasan, Cat Wise
Education Apr 29 Lawmakers debate future of loan relief for public workers The government promised public service workers their debt could be erased if they made payments for 10 years, but officials have largely failed to deliver. By Collin Binkley, Associated Press
Making Sen$e Mar 28 Watch 7:57 Anxious about debt, Generation Z makes college choice a financial one The amount of student loan debt Americans hold is at a record high, and much of it is shouldered by Millennials--people in their late 20s and 30s. Now, children in Generation Z, the group born after 1996, are facing their… By Paul Solman
Education Nov 27 DeVos warns of crisis over ballooning student debt The education secretary raised a "red warning flag" at a conference in Atlanta on Tuesday, that the federal government must change the way it gives out student loans. By Collin Binkley, Associated Press
Education Aug 22 Watch 7:14 Purdue invests in students’ futures with new model of financing College graduation can be a time of financial anxiety. But Purdue University is offering students a new way to pay for their degrees: Students get funding when they agree to pay back the university a percentage of their future earnings,… By PBS NewsHour
May 23 Advocates slam Trump’s proposed reduction in aid for college students By Maria Danilova, Associated Press Critics said it contradicts President Donald Trump's campaign promises to make college more affordable at a time when student debt is ballooning… Continue reading
Oct 30 For Stein, climate change and erasing student debt are high-priority By Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press Jill Stein, the Green Party presidential candidate, is offering an aggressive set of policy prescriptions in her longshot bid. Continue reading