Biden Extends Student Loan Forgiveness, Bringing Political Clash
"US president Joe Biden has extended the federal pause on student loan repayments into the summer and waived any records of past defaults for borrowers, stoking an election-year showdown over college affordability," Times Higher Education reports.
...“'After more than two years without student loan payments,' said Karen McCarthy, vice-president of public policy and federal relations at the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, 'transitioning millions of borrowers back into repayment cannot happen at the drop of a hat.'"
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Publication Date: 4/7/2022
