Attacks on student loan forgiveness threaten millions in the US
Congress is spearheading an effort to force millions student debtors deeper into financial despair
The second-largest bank failure in US history reveals double standard
Many are outraged after venture capitalist-favored Silicon Valley Bank is bailed out by US government in full, as working people continue to struggle
The US Supreme Court entertains the idea that student loan forgiveness will “harm” people
The ultraconservative Supreme Court appears poised to force the burden of USD 1.6 trillion in federal student loan debt back onto tens of millions of workers
The US funneled billions towards Ukraine while cutting corners on health and education
Biden hiked Medicare premiums and failed to take meaningful action on student loan forgiveness while funneling billions towards war abroad
Biden’s student loan forgiveness program in jeopardy
Conservative lawmakers in the US have presented new legal challenges to the program, which will potentially impact 43 million people
Explained: Reasons behind the massive student debt crisis in the US
Why are so many American citizens under so much debt from trying to attain education? What is the structure of the education system which has led to this crisis?
JNU is Not Alone: #FeesMustFall is a Global Demand
At the heart of the #FeesMustFall protests is one global problem: the cost of higher education. These protests highlight the debate as to whether education is a right or a privilege.
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