President Joe Biden’s plans to deliver widespread student debt relief were dealt a serious blow last year when the Supreme Court struck down his one-time student loan forgiveness program. But he has still managed to cancel more federal student loan debt than any other president.

TLDR: Totalling roughly $144 billion for about 4 million borrows.

Article is from March 29th, 2024

  • laurelraven@lemmy.blahaj.zone
    3·
    9 months ago

    Or see that and think “they’ll have better opportunities going to a better university” when for the most part people don’t really care where you got the degree, just that you did, it’s vaguely relevant, and accredited

    If you can do that for a fifth the cost and no outstanding debt, seems foolish to pay what the big unis are commanding

    Also, congrats to your kid, that’s a great field to be in right now