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Burdened : student debt and the making of an American crisis

text Burdened : student debt and the making of an American crisis

Summary

Ryann Liebenthal's Burdened tells the maddening story of how the power plays of legislators and presidents, the commodification of higher education, and the rapacious practices of for-profit colleges and private lenders have created today's student-debt lava pit.

Contents
Introduction -- Part 1: The era of missed opportunities (1941-1971). The GI bill of goods -- Reading, writing, and Sputnik -- The education president -- Part 2: A market is born (1972-1995). Market actors -- Profits and loss -- The Reagan regressi... Read more
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323 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow 2024

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 378.3 LIE in New Non-fiction Reshelving

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