Unpacking $1.5 Trillion - The Real Impact of Student Loan Debt and Solutions
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Explore the far-reaching consequences of the $1.5 trillion federal student loan debt crisis in this illuminating webcast from The Aspen Institute. Delve into new data revealing how this massive debt burden hinders short-term savings, financial security, and upward economic mobility for millions of Americans. Examine the disproportionate impact on traditionally underserved populations and their higher likelihood of default. Learn about cross-sector solutions to support existing borrowers and discover critical reforms needed to improve the student loan system. Gain valuable insights from education technology company Chegg and the Aspen Institute Financial Security Program as they present their findings and discuss potential pathways forward in addressing this pressing economic issue.
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Unpacking $1.5 Trillion: The Real Impact of Student Loan Debt and How We Turn the Page
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