Black Philly teachers are paying the most student loan debt
Black educators in Philadelphia are among those most impacted by student loan debt.
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Black educators in Philadelphia are among those most impacted by student loan debt.
However, critics say this does not do enough to help borrowers with larger balances, such as many black Americans
Those unrealistic expectations extend to mid-career earnings, too. Students today think they'll be making just over $200,000 10 years after graduating.
According to educationdata.org, student loan debt is growing six times faster than the nation's economy.
Wisconsin Black students struggle with student loan debt Sign In ALYSSA HUGLEN of Wisconsin Watch May 20, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3Clint Myrick is seen at his home in Milwaukee on May 10, 2021. Myrick graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2010 with a student loan debt that has since ballooned to over $150,000. Myrick said he understands why so many students take out loans without necessarily knowing how to pay them back. "They sell you on the dream. 'Just take out the loans, and you'll get a job where you'll be able to pay that stuff back!' You really beli...