As pressure builds, Biden makes plans to cancel some student loan debt

As pressure builds, Biden makes plans to cancel some student loan debt

Canceling at least $10,000 of student loan debt per person was a campaign pledge that helped President Biden get elected. Now, the Biden administration is planning to move ahead on this through executive action. While the proposal is not finalized,…

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San Antonio, Texas tackles education inequality with free or reduced college tuition

San Antonio, Texas tackles education inequality with free or reduced college tuition

President Biden proposed providing two years of tuition-free community college after he took office, but the idea was dropped after congressional opposition. Yet efforts persist at the local and state level to boost college attendance. More than 400 such programs…

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News Wrap: Biden weighs canceling at last $10,000 in student loans per borrower

News Wrap: Biden weighs canceling at last $10,000 in student loans per borrower

In our news wrap Saturday, the Biden administration is considering canceling at least $10,000 in student loans per borrower through executive action, a 22-year-old Marine Corps veteran who joined the war in Ukraine was killed in fighting there, China’s capital…

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Border issues, student debt among issues to determine midterm elections, strategists say

Border issues, student debt among issues to determine midterm elections, strategists say

With 201 days away from the midterm elections that will determine which party controls the U.S. Congress for the next two years, the process of deciding who will be on the ballot kicks into high gear in a matter of…

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