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Is student loan forgiveness program helping the right people?

When:

August 31, 2022 · 5:01 PM

Where:

Leadership at Viterbo University in La

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Shows

Episode 53: President Joe Biden said his administration plans to forgive up to $10,000 in federal student loan debt for anyone who earns less than $125,000 a year. People who went to college on Pell grants can have up to $20,000 forgiven. Hosts Rick Kyte and Scott Rada debate this significant and expensive policy, and what it means about fairness and the structural funding problems in higher education. Links to stories discussed during the podcast: The moral failure of student debt relief, by Ri