Indentured students : how government-guaranteed loans left generations drowning in college debt /

"It is widely understood that student loan assistance has inflated college tuition, student debt, and lender profits. Less often recognized is that these outcomes were intended. Elizabeth Tandy Shermer uncovers the history of federal student loans, showing that they were designed to appease con...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shermer, Elizabeth Tandy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021.
Temas:
Federal aid to higher education > United States > History.
Student loans > United States > History.
College costs > United States > History.
Debt > United States > History.
Educational equalization > United States > History.
Aide de l'État à l'enseignement supérieur > États-Unis > Histoire.
Prêts d'études > États-Unis > Histoire.
Dettes > États-Unis > Histoire.
Démocratisation de l'enseignement > États-Unis > Histoire.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > Federal Legislation.
EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / Federal Legislation
College costs.
Debt.
Educational equalization.
Federal aid to higher education.
Student loans.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Drowning in debt
  • Honorably financing college
  • Will work for school
  • A bill of rights for only some GIs
  • The fizzled response to Sputnik
  • Federally guaranteed students
  • Reauthorizing the loan industry
  • Bankers lose their sweetheart deal
  • Epilogue: A brave new world of indentured students.

Ejemplares similares