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Paul Morigi/Getty Images for We, The 45 Million More than 40 million borrowers with federal student loans have had a respite through the pandemic. That ends Jan. 31.
Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images The college will eliminate student loans in financial aid packages, issuing grants instead.
zimmytws/Getty Images More people are going to college and graduate school. There’s also been an increase in parents taking on loan debt for their kids.
Courtesy Elijah Dormeus Billionaire investor Robert F. Smith paid off their student loans. Now they’re trying to pay their good fortune forward.
Rick Diamond/Getty Images Darrick Hamilton, a co-author of a recent study from the New School, describes other ways to address the disparity that hurts Black Americans.
BrianAJackson/iStock via Getty Images For people pursuing student loan forgiveness, getting laid off means they’re no longer able to make qualifying payments for PSLF.
Joe Raedle/Getty Images Comprehensive policy is crucial in solving the student debt crisis, experts say, but $10,000 of debt forgiveness could actually do a lot to help the people who need it most right now.
ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Image How systemic racism fueled the student debt crisis for Black borrowers.
Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images The president over the weekend signed a memorandum extending the current payment pause and interest waiver for most federal student loans through the end of the year.