Ed Department: Mass Loan Cancellation Is Off the Table
By Katherine Knott, Inside Higher Ed
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Some committee members pointed out how student loan debt disproportionately impacts Black families and exacerbates inequities. “Pursuing higher education can negatively impact Black families’ wealth because of the debt burden,” said India Heckstall with the Center for Law and Social Policy, a nonprofit, and a negotiator for civil rights organizations.
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