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College Scorecard is inherently limited by the fact that those who need college most are least equipped to access, interpret, and act on data about colleges.

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Women hold nearly two-thirds of the country’s student loan debt.

Women hold nearly two-thirds of the country’s student loan debt.

Financial aid letters are notoriously hard to understand. With college decisions due soon, we offer a guide for making sense of your letters.

To borrowers following Tuesday’s arguments, it felt isolating to hear such a personal subject reduced to cold legal language.

Arguments at the Supreme Court over President Joe Bidens student debt cancellation left some borrowers feeling isolated as they heard such a personal subject reduced to cold legal language. Borrower Niara Thompson had a seat in the audience and was surprised to hear lengthy discussion about the definition of words like “waive” and “modify.” Debt is a deeply personal issue for Thompson, who will graduate from the University of Georgia with about $50,000 in student debt. Its not unusual fo...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Supreme Court is meeting Tuesday to hear two cases challenging President Joe Bidens student loan forgiveness plan. At stake: forgiveness of up to $20,000 in debt for more than 40 million Americans. Nearly half of those people could have their federal student debt wiped out entirely.

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/as-court-debates-student-loans-borrowers-see-disconnect/"></div>WASHINGTON (AP) — Niara Thompson couldn’t shake her frustration as the Supreme Court debated President Joe Biden’s student debt cancellation. As she listened from the audience Tuesday, it all felt academic. There was a long discussion on the nuances of certain words. Justices asked lawyers to explore hypothetical scenarios. F...

Arguments at the Supreme Court over President Joe Biden's student debt cancellation left some borrowers feeling isolated as they heard such a personal subject reduced to cold legal language. Borrower Niara Thompson had a seat in the audience and was surprised to hear lengthy discussion about the definition of words like “waive” and “modify.” Debt is a deeply personal issue for Thompson, who will graduate from the University of Georgia with about $50,000 in student debt. It's no...